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2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 - Property report

Also known as: 2253 Rutgers Dr

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Property type

Single Family Residential (1)

Year built

1957

Acreage

0.153

Sale price

$511,500

General Information

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Address
Primary address
2253 Rutgers Dr
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Zip code
92626
Neighborhood
College Park
County
Orange
Municipality
Costa Mesa

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residential
Building sq. ft.
1,459
Year built
1957
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Pool
N
Sales
Sale date
09/11/2012
Sale price
$511,500
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,731
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R1)
Lot
Acreage
0.153

Area overview

Walk score
70 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
43 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA

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

Sales history for 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/11/2012 $511,500 XXXXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X; XXXXXX XXXXX X
10/16/1991 $196,000 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
07/17/2014 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
07/17/2014 Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX X
09/11/2012 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/11/2012 Grant Deed XXXXXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
09/11/2012 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
10/10/1995 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX
10/16/1991 Deed XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2253 Rutgers Drive, 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
Property tax
$6,731
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$642,467
Land value
$554,845
Building value
$87,622

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $629,870 1.0477 $6,599 +1.56%
2024-2025 $617,520 1.0522 $6,498 +2.38%
2023-2024 $605,412 1.0483 $6,347 +1.66%
2022-2023 $593,542 1.0518 $6,243 +1.97%
2021-2022 $581,904 1.0521 $6,122 +0.96%
2020-2021 $575,938 1.05285 $6,064 +2.15%
2019-2020 $564,646 1.05132 $5,936 +2.05%
2018-2019 $553,575 1.0508 $5,817 +1.81%
2017-2018 $542,721 1.0528 $5,714 +2.32%
2016-2017 $532,080 1.0496 $5,584 +0.94%
Permits

Permit information for 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA

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Neighborhood

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
College Park Elementary School 3 Public K-6 477 0.32
PAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL NR Private PK-8 140 0.60
PAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL NR Private PK-8 140 0.60
Page Private School NR Private PK-8 107 0.60
Page Private School NR Private PK-8 107 0.60
Page Private-Costa Mesa NR Private K-8 56 0.82
Everett A. Rea Elementary School 6 Public K-6 333 0.85
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 0.86
Heinz Kaiser Elementary School 8 Public 3-6 553 0.97
Pomona Elementary School 4 Public K-6 303 1.02
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
PAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL NR Private PK-8 140 0.60
Page Private School NR Private PK-8 107 0.60
Page Private-Costa Mesa NR Private K-8 56 0.82
Missio Dei Preparatory Academy NR Private K-8 7 0.84
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 0.86
St. Joachim NR Private PK-8 266 0.98
Costa Mesa High School 6 Public 7-12 1,776 1.03
Monte Vista High School 5 Public K-12 199 1.33
International School for Science and Culture NR Charter K-8 130 1.65
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 0.86
Grace Education NR Private 7-12 0 0.99
Costa Mesa High School 6 Public 7-12 1,776 1.03
Sebo Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 6 1.16
Coastline Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 1.20
Monte Vista High School 5 Public K-12 199 1.33
Back Bay High School 2 Public 9-12 135 1.33
Estancia High School 6 Public 9-12 1,040 1.42
Bright Hall Academy NR Private 2-12 0 1.50
Waldorf School Of Orange County NR Private PK-12 349 1.60

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Neighbors for 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA

2284 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa 2268 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa 2256 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa 2278 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa 2272 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa 2278 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa 2257 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa 2263 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa 2285 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa 2279 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa 2268 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa 2285 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa 2273 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa 2284 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa 2262 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa 2273 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa 2269 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa 2272 Rutgers Dr, Costa Mesa 2252 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa 2279 Cornell Dr, Costa Mesa

Nearby ZIP codes for 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA

92606, Orange County, CA 92617, Orange County, CA 92625, Orange County, CA 92655, Orange County, CA 92661, Orange County, CA 92662, Orange County, CA 92703, Orange County, CA 92704, Orange County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

The development at 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 was built in 1957.

What is the total square footage of 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 has a total of 1,459 square feet.

When was 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 last sold and what was the sale price?

2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 was last sold on 09/11/2012 for $511,500.

What is the assessed value of 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 is currently assessed at $629,870.

What are the property taxes for 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626?

The property taxes for 2253 Rutgers Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 total $6,599.

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