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288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Information

288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa
Zip code 92626
County Orange
Neighborhood College Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa

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Sale date 05/31/2018
Sale price $960,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $11,371

Lot & Building Information for 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa

Building sqft 1,614
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.141
Year built 1959
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R1)

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About 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 was built in 1959 and has a total of 1,614 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,092,313, the tax amount paid for 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 is $11,444.

When was 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 last sold and what was the last sale price?

288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 was last sold in 05/31/2018 for $960,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/31/2018 $960,000
10/06/2017 $655,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/31/2018 Trust Deed 06/01/2048
05/31/2018 Grant Deed
10/13/2017 Assignment RNT
Trust Deed
10/13/2017 Assignment RNT
Trust Deed
10/06/2017 Grant Deed
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Property Taxes for 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,444
Current property tax $11,371
Market value $1,092,313

Special Assessments for 288 Bucknell Road, 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 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 288 Bucknell Road, 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 $1,092,313 1.0477 $11,444 +1.56%
2024-2025 $1,070,896 1.0522 $11,268 +2.38%
2023-2024 $1,049,899 1.0483 $11,006 +1.66%
2022-2023 $1,029,313 1.0518 $10,826 +1.97%
2021-2022 $1,009,131 1.0521 $10,617 +0.96%

Permits for 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa

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Issued Permit Type Status
02/19/2026
       
       
       
       
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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 0.29
Maude B. Davis Elementary School 8 Public K-6 545 0.67
Missio Dei Preparatory Academy NR Private K-8 7 0.88
Kline School NR Private K-8 42 0.94
Montessori Christian School NR Private PK-6 130 0.95

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 0.48
Missio Dei Preparatory Academy NR Private K-8 7 0.88
Kline School NR Private K-8 42 0.94
Bright Hall Academy NR Private 2-12 0 1.00
Sebo Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 6 1.11

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 0.48
Coastline Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.74
Bright Hall Academy NR Private 2-12 0 1.00
Sebo Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 6 1.11
Grace Education NR Private 7-12 0 1.16

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Neighbors for 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa

Here are the neighbors for 288 Bucknell Road, Costa Mesa.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
300 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,614 09/25/2025 $1,480,000
2527 Vassar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,566 01/27/2006
2519 Vassar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,555 06/29/2001 $334,000
292 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,566 11/14/2012
296 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,852 07/27/2023
312 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,614 03/06/2015 $620,000
2515 Vassar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,614 10/23/2024
2507 Vassar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,566 02/20/2019
304 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,566 12/14/2007 $565,000
2523 Vassar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,614 05/13/2020 $915,000
308 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,555 04/26/2021
328 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,555 08/06/2021 $1,083,000
278 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 2,106 11/01/2012
2511 Vassar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,555 08/28/1997 $213,500
320 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,614
284 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,555 01/29/2021
272 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,806 03/25/2025 $1,410,000
2508 Vassar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,566 09/18/2003
316 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 1,582 03/24/2021
324 Bucknell Rd, Costa Mesa 2,016 12/22/2022

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