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579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Information

579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa
Zip code 92627
County Orange
Neighborhood Westside Costa Mesa

Sales & Tax Overview for 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa

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Sale date 05/13/2020
Sale price $710,000
Arm's length
Property tax $8,135

Lot & Building Information for 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa

Building sqft 1,479
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.139
Year built 1954
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R1)

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About 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627?

579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 was built in 1954 and has a total of 1,479 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $776,487, the tax amount paid for 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 is $8,135.

When was 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 last sold and what was the last sale price?

579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 was last sold in 05/13/2020 for $710,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/13/2020 $710,000

Title Documents for 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/13/2020 Trust Deed
05/13/2020 Grant Deed
08/12/2015 Trust Deed
06/04/2013 Quitclaim Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $8,135
Market value $776,487

Special Assessments for 579 Knowell Place, 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 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 579 Knowell Place, 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 $776,487 1.0477 $8,135 +1.56%
2024-2025 $761,262 1.0522 $8,010 +2.38%
2023-2024 $746,336 1.0483 $7,824 +1.66%
2022-2023 $731,702 1.0518 $7,696 +1.97%
2021-2022 $717,355 1.0521 $7,547 +189.26%

Permits for 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa

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Issued Permit Type Status
09/17/2020
       
       
       
       
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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)
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 0.15
Everett A. Rea Elementary School 6 Public K-6 333 0.19
PAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL NR Private PK-8 140 0.19
PAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL NR Private PK-8 140 0.19
Page Private School NR Private PK-8 107 0.19

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 0.15
PAGE PRIVATE SCHOOL NR Private PK-8 140 0.19
Page Private School NR Private PK-8 107 0.19
Page Private-Costa Mesa NR Private K-8 56 0.27
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 257 0.55

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 0.15
Grace Education NR Private 7-12 0 0.70
Estancia High School 6 Public 9-12 1,040 1.15
Waldorf School Of Orange County NR Private PK-12 349 1.22
Newport Academy Day School NR Private 8-12 10 1.63

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Neighbors for 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa

Here are the neighbors for 579 Knowell Place, Costa Mesa.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
615 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,391 01/30/2007
619 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,111 07/13/2017
574 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,109 12/05/2014 $478,000
582 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,109 02/05/2020
590 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,109 12/03/1998 $182,000
604 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,687 10/06/2020
578 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,385 04/24/2013
591 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,111 10/30/2025
595 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,849 03/04/2021
603 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,111 01/13/2016
2073 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa 1,109 05/12/2025
594 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,109 10/02/2023
607 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,188 09/21/2001
2063 Maple Ave, Costa Mesa 1,230 04/25/2025
586 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,587 05/31/2024 $1,121,000
600 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,499 04/26/2013
599 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,454 11/13/2012
583 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,744 03/13/2025
587 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,111 06/10/2013
611 Knowell Pl, Costa Mesa 1,111 07/14/2020

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