Orange County property record for 968 Magellan St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,726 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.163 acres (7,084 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $650,000 (Dec 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $9,272 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Line of Credit Sep 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 141-581-18 |
| Primary APN | 141-581-18 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,726 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,726 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Lot Area | 7,084 sqft (0.163 acres) |
| Garage Area | 442 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Street Address | 968 MAGELLAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | COSTA MESA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92626-5840 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N TR 4260 BLK LOT 44 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT NO. 4260 |
| Legal Tract | 4260 |
| Legal Lot Number | 44 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL COAST |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 63904 |
968 Magellan St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2014.
Source: Orange County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 968 MAGELLAN ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-5840 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CU |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 15, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 15, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 3, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2014540765 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 3, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000611866 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 968 MAGELLAN ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-5840 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000233777 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017000233777 |
| Name | FIRST TECHNOLOGY FEDERAL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BEAVERTON, OR 97006 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Jun 7, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE CA |
| Property Address | 968 MAGELLAN ST, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-5840 |
| Document Number | 0000405150 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 968 MAGELLAN ST COSTA MESA CA 926265840, COSTA MESA, CA 92626-5840 |
| Document Number | 0000405150 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 405150 |
| Name | LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | CORAL GABLES, FL 33146 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 24, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 968 Magellan St was $9,272.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of August 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Costa Mesa City |
| Unified School District | Newport-Mesa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $796,822 (+2%) Land $680,497 Building $116,325 | |
| 2025 | $9,272.00 | $781,199 Land $667,154 Building $114,045 |
| 2023 | $8,789.00 (+3%) | $750,865 Land $641,248 Building $109,617 |
| 2022 | $8,533.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 968 Magellan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 27, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 968 Magellan St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | MESA WATER DISTRICT serves 110,000 people · EPA ID CA3010004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 486 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cosmo Network Solutions, GeoLinks.
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