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1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 - Property report

Also known as: 1856 Iowa St

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1960

Acreage

0.147

Sale price

$460,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1856 Iowa St
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Zip code
92626
Neighborhood
Mesa Verde
County
Orange
Municipality
Costa Mesa

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
2,062
Year built
1960
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
10/30/2008
Sale price
$460,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,330
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R1)
Lot
Acreage
0.147

Area overview

Walk score
27 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
25 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable

Ownership information for 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/30/2008 $460,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX, XX & XXXX
05/17/2002 $425,000 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
06/28/1999 $273,000 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
08/21/2020 Trust Deed XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/26/2016 Ucc - F S XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X X
08/19/2015 Agreement XXXXX XX XXXXX XX
05/08/2015 Trust Deed XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XX
10/30/2008 Deed XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX, XX & XXXX
05/17/2002 Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
03/07/2000 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX
01/25/2000 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX & XXXXX
06/28/1999 Deed XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X
02/04/1999 Deed XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$6,330
Current property tax
$6,257
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$604,210
Land value
$448,921
Building value
$155,289

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $592,363 1.0477 $6,206 +1.56%
2024-2025 $580,749 1.0522 $6,111 +2.38%
2023-2024 $569,362 1.0483 $5,969 +1.66%
2022-2023 $558,199 1.0518 $5,871 +1.96%
2021-2022 $547,254 1.0521 $5,758 +0.97%
2020-2021 $541,643 1.05285 $5,703 +2.15%
2019-2020 $531,023 1.05132 $5,583 +2.05%
2018-2019 $520,611 1.0508 $5,471 +1.81%
2017-2018 $510,403 1.0528 $5,374 +2.32%
2016-2017 $500,396 1.0496 $5,252 +0.94%

Permit information for 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Finaled date Status
01/12/2022
01/12/2022
04/26/2016
09/23/2015

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

Costa Mesa residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,410,000

-3.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$914

10.5% Y-o-Y

Orange county median sale price

$1,199,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
California Elementary School 7 Public K-6 375 0.56
Gisler (Robert) Elementary School 9 Public K-5 475 0.82
Shoreline Christian School NR Private K-8 335 0.83
Fountain Valley Montessori Center NR Private PK-2 220 1.05
Fountain Valley Montessori Center NR Private PK-2 220 1.05
Montessori Harbor Mesa Elementary School NR Private K-6 27 1.05
My First Montessori NR Private PK-3 203 1.13
Adams Elementary School 7 Public K-6 355 1.15
Cox (James H.) Elementary School 7 Public K-5 628 1.18
Killybrooke Elementary School 7 Public K-6 423 1.22
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School 6 Public 7-8 506 0.65
Shoreline Christian School NR Private K-8 335 0.83
Soteric Academy NR Private 7-12 18 0.89
The Pegasus School NR Private PK-8 573 1.21
Leport School Fountain Valley NR Private PK-8 87 1.34
Kline School NR Private K-8 42 1.40
Masuda (Kazuo) Middle School 9 Public 6-8 736 1.44
Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School 8 Public 6-8 712 2.03
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Early College High School 10 Public 9-12 201 0.84
Soteric Academy NR Private 7-12 18 0.89
Calvary Chapel Private School Program NR Private K-12 251 1.43
Calvary Chapel High/Maranatha Christian Academy NR Private PK-12 1,101 1.56
Calvary Chapel High / Maranatha Christian NR Private K-12 1,370 1.59
The Sycamore Tree School NR Private 1-12 0 1.62
Fountain Valley High School 10 Public 9-12 3,180 1.79
Valley Vista High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 321 1.90
Estancia High School 6 Public 9-12 1,040 2.11
Segerstrom High School 8 Public 9-12 2,489 2.12

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

The development at 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 has a total of 2,062 square feet.

When was 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 last sold and what was the sale price?

1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 was last sold on 10/30/2008 for $460,000.

What is the assessed value of 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 is currently assessed at $592,363.

What are the property taxes for 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

The property taxes for 1856 Iowa Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 total $6,206.

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