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489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Information

489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa
Zip code 92627
County Orange
Neighborhood Eastside Costa Mesa

Sales & Tax Overview for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

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Current property tax $968

Lot & Building Information for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

Building sqft 1,546
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.179
Year built 1948
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R1)

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Other Property Data for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

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About 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627?

489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 was built in 1948 and has a total of 1,546 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $99,371, the tax amount paid for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 is $1,041.

When was 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 last sold?

489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 was last sold in 11/24/2014.

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Past Sales & Property History for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/16/2015 Affidavit
11/24/2014 Grant Deed
11/24/2014 Grant Deed
               
               
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Property Taxes for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $1,041
Current property tax $968
Market value $99,371

Special Assessments for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

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Description Special assessment Phone number
Mosq,fire ant assmt (800) 273-5167
MWD water stdby CHG (866) 807-6864
Oc san regional sewer fee (714) 593-7281
Sanitary asmt (949) 645-8400
Trash disposal fee (949) 645-8400

Assessment History for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $99,371 1.0477 $1,041 +1.56%
2024-2025 $97,423 1.0522 $1,025 +2.38%
2023-2024 $95,513 1.0483 $1,001 +1.66%
2022-2023 $93,641 1.0518 $985 +1.96%
2021-2022 $91,805 1.0521 $966 +0.98%

Permits for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

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Issued Permit Type Status
09/16/2015
       
       
       
       
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Costa Mesa residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,543,000
14.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$900
11.9% YoY
Orange County Median Sale Price
$1,155,000
2.2% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Mariners Elementary School 7 Public K-6 524 0.19
International School for Science and Culture NR Charter K-8 130 0.21
Woodland Elementary School NR Public K-2 435 0.75
St. Joachim NR Private PK-8 266 0.80
St. Joachim NR Private PK-8 266 0.80

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
International School for Science and Culture NR Charter K-8 130 0.21
Newport Academy Day School NR Private 8-12 10 0.27
St. Joachim NR Private PK-8 266 0.80
Horace Ensign Intermediate School 8 Public 7-8 915 0.99
GERMAN SCHOOL campus NR Private 3-12 0 1.21

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newport Academy Day School NR Private 8-12 10 0.27
Newport Harbor High School 8 Public 9-12 2,268 0.68
GERMAN SCHOOL campus NR Private 3-12 0 1.21
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 1.64
Corona Del Mar High School 8 Public 7-12 2,059 1.70

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Neighbors for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa

Here are the neighbors for 489 East 18th Street, Costa Mesa.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
459 E 18th St, Costa Mesa 1,038 07/09/2025 $3,825,000
488 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 08/21/2020
469 E 18th St, Costa Mesa 1,489 04/30/2018
461 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 1,509 08/23/2018
472 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 1,508
475 E 18th St, Costa Mesa 1,817 12/11/2000
465 E 18th St, Costa Mesa 2,096 08/28/2024
459 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 2,652 01/04/2024
465 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 2,238 04/20/2020
485 E 18th St, Costa Mesa 1,531 05/05/2025
495 E 18th St, Costa Mesa 2,072 05/15/2020
478 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 2,217 11/27/2018
468 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 2,166 05/05/2004
464 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 6,108 08/11/2021
479 E 18th St, Costa Mesa 1,669 10/05/2021
499 E 18th St, Costa Mesa 2,454 01/09/2023
482 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 1,977 02/28/2025
455 E 18th St, Costa Mesa 1,407 04/07/2020 $1,249,000
498 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 2,832 03/26/2019 $1,835,000
492 Abbie Way, Costa Mesa 1,051 12/18/2013 $930,000

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