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218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Information

218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa
Zip code 92626
County Orange
Neighborhood College Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa

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Sale date 05/28/2021
Sale price $1,800,000
Arm's length
Property tax $20,413

Lot & Building Information for 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa

Building sqft 3,822
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.169
Year built 2006
Year last altered
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R1)

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About 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 was built in 2006 and has a total of 3,822 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,948,377, the tax amount paid for 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 is $20,413.

When was 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 last sold?

218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 was last sold in 08/26/2024.

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Past Sales & Property History for 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/28/2021 $1,800,000
01/11/2021 $920,000
08/20/1997 $172,500
       
       
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Title Documents for 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/26/2024 Quitclaim Deed
05/28/2021 Reconveyance
05/28/2021 Trust Deed 06/01/2051
05/28/2021 Grant Deed
03/01/2021 Assignment RNT
Trust Deed
01/11/2021 Grant Deed
03/19/2020 Trust Transfer Deed
03/19/2020 Affidavit
11/26/2014 Trust Deed 12/01/2044
11/26/2014 Grant Deed
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Property Taxes for 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $20,413
Market value $1,948,377

Special Assessments for 218 Princeton Drive, 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 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 218 Princeton Drive, 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 $1,948,377 1.0477 $20,413 +1.56%
2024-2025 $1,910,174 1.0522 $20,099 +2.38%
2023-2024 $1,872,720 1.0483 $19,632 +1.66%
2022-2023 $1,836,000 1.0518 $19,311 +100.95%
2021-2022 $913,409 1.0521 $9,610 +0.96%

Permits for 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa

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Issued Permit Type Status
04/09/2025
01/14/2021
03/31/2015
       
       
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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)
College Park Elementary School 3 Public K-6 477 0.36
Maude B. Davis Elementary School 8 Public K-6 545 0.51
Missio Dei Preparatory Academy NR Private K-8 7 0.77
Bright Hall Academy NR Private 2-12 0 0.85
Montessori Christian School NR Private PK-6 130 0.89

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Costa Mesa High School 6 Public 7-12 1,776 0.36
Missio Dei Preparatory Academy NR Private K-8 7 0.77
Bright Hall Academy NR Private 2-12 0 0.85
Sebo Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.97
Kline School NR Private K-8 42 1.04

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Costa Mesa High School 6 Public 7-12 1,776 0.36
Coastline Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.57
Bright Hall Academy NR Private 2-12 0 0.85
Sebo Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 6 0.97
Grace Education NR Private 7-12 0 1.34

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Neighbors for 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa

Here are the neighbors for 218 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2550 Columbia Dr, Costa Mesa 1,379 04/24/2026
229 Wellesley Ln, Costa Mesa 1,522
202 Wellesley Ln, Costa Mesa 1,522 07/30/2019
342 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,852 12/12/2016
209 Wellesley Ln, Costa Mesa 1,522 09/04/2015
203 Wellesley Ln, Costa Mesa 2,378 11/28/2022
208 Wellesley Ln, Costa Mesa 1,522 07/23/2008
350 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,775 05/29/2015 $575,000
328 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,555 08/06/2021 $1,083,000
222 Princeton Dr, Costa Mesa 1,522 09/29/2023
223 Wellesley Ln, Costa Mesa 1,522 01/23/2018
212 Princeton Dr, Costa Mesa 1,522 06/23/2021
202 Princeton Dr, Costa Mesa 1,522 12/07/2020
208 Princeton Dr, Costa Mesa 1,522 01/27/2003
354 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,555 11/18/1992
219 Wellesley Ln, Costa Mesa 1,715 08/21/2013 $679,000
338 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,815 06/09/2025
332 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 2,019 06/29/2022
324 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 2,016 12/22/2022
213 Wellesley Ln, Costa Mesa 1,898 04/02/2026 $1,425,000

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