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842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Information

842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa
Zip code 92626
County Orange
Neighborhood Mesa Del Mar

Sales & Tax Overview for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa

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Sale date 12/29/1997
Sale price $183,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,440

Lot & Building Information for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa

Building sqft 1,272
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.194
Year built 1961
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R1)

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About 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 was built in 1961 and has a total of 1,272 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $335,309, the tax amount paid for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 is $3,513.

When was 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 last sold?

842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 was last sold in 09/22/2003.

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Past Sales & Property History for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/29/1997 $183,500
09/25/1997 $170,000
06/23/1997 $162,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
11/07/2014 Delinquent CTF
12/26/2012 Trust Deed 01/01/2043
09/22/2003 Deed
12/29/1997 Deed
09/25/1997 Deed
06/23/1997 Deed
12/11/1995 Deed
12/11/1995 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,513
Current property tax $3,440
Market value $335,309

Special Assessments for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

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 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 842 Magellan 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 $335,309 1.0477 $3,513 +1.56%
2024-2025 $328,735 1.0522 $3,459 +2.38%
2023-2024 $322,290 1.0483 $3,379 +1.66%
2022-2023 $315,971 1.0518 $3,323 +1.98%
2021-2022 $309,776 1.0521 $3,259 +0.96%

Permits for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa

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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)
Sonora Elementary School 6 Public K-6 380 0.28
Bright Hall Academy NR Private 2-12 0 0.37
Maude B. Davis Elementary School 8 Public K-6 545 0.58
St. John The Baptist Elementary School NR Private K-8 453 0.62
Orange County Special Education School NR Public K-12 347 0.69

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bright Hall Academy NR Private 2-12 0 0.37
The Hope Institute, Inc. NR Private 7-12 0 0.48
St. John The Baptist Elementary School NR Private K-8 453 0.62
Orange County Special Education School NR Public K-12 347 0.69
Access County Community School 4 Public K-12 1,225 0.69

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bright Hall Academy NR Private 2-12 0 0.37
The Hope Institute, Inc. NR Private 7-12 0 0.48
Coastline Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.52
Orange County Special Education School NR Public K-12 347 0.69
Access County Community School 4 Public K-12 1,225 0.69

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Neighbors for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa

Here are the neighbors for 842 Magellan Street, Costa Mesa.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2819 Loreto Ave, Costa Mesa 1,277 06/09/2005
2848 Velasco Ln, Costa Mesa 2,160 11/25/2015
2798 Francis Ln, Costa Mesa 1,269 10/10/2025
872 Magellan St, Costa Mesa 1,277 05/06/2026 $1,275,000
908 Magellan St, Costa Mesa 1,894 10/29/2020 $910,000
2802 Francis Ln, Costa Mesa 1,303 08/26/2022 $1,175,000
865 Loma Cir, Costa Mesa 1,877 05/14/2025 $1,600,000
2775 Loreto Ave, Costa Mesa 1,269 04/13/2007
2803 Loreto Ave, Costa Mesa 1,290 05/31/2019 $750,000
2807 Loreto Ave, Costa Mesa 1,269 08/06/2019
2811 Loreto Ave, Costa Mesa 1,442 01/11/1988 $175,000
2832 Francis Ln, Costa Mesa 1,272 01/09/2024
2842 Velasco Ln, Costa Mesa 2,216 04/30/2026 $1,630,000
2854 Velasco Ln, Costa Mesa 2,228 07/31/2023
852 Magellan St, Costa Mesa 1,991 11/19/2015 $738,000
862 Magellan St, Costa Mesa 1,269 06/16/2014 $610,000
882 Magellan St, Costa Mesa 1,448 12/29/2025
2794 Francis Ln, Costa Mesa 1,257 03/13/2019
855 Loma Cir, Costa Mesa 1,257 02/24/2014 $600,000
2815 Loreto Ave, Costa Mesa 1,546 03/20/2020

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