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840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Information

840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa
Zip code 92627
County Orange
Neighborhood Freedom Homes

Sales & Tax Overview for 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa

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Current property tax $1,304

Lot & Building Information for 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa

Building sqft 1,034
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.169
Year built 1954
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R1)

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About 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627?

840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 was built in 1954 and has a total of 1,034 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $131,496, the tax amount paid for 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 is $1,377.

When was 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 last sold?

840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 was last sold in 10/30/2024.

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Past Sales & Property History for 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa

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Title Documents for 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/21/2025 Trust Deed
10/30/2024 Trust Deed
10/30/2024 Grant Deed
10/02/2024 Restrictive Covenant
04/03/2024 Reconveyance
Substitution Tr
03/25/2024 Trust Deed
03/25/2024 Grant Deed
02/01/2024 Asgt Trust Deed
04/01/2014 Release
03/19/2014 Trust Deed
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Property Taxes for 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $1,378
Current property tax $1,304
Market value $131,496

Special Assessments for 840 Governor 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 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 840 Governor 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 $131,496 1.0477 $1,378 -88.61%
2024-2025 $1,150,000 1.0522 $12,100 +1420.33%
2023-2024 $75,923 1.0483 $796 +1.66%
2022-2023 $74,435 1.0518 $783 +1.94%
2021-2022 $72,976 1.0521 $768 +0.99%

Permits for 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa

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Issued Permit Type Status
11/13/2024
11/13/2024
11/13/2024
11/12/2024
07/03/2024
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
02/18/2014
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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)
Wilson Elementary School 4 Public K-6 361 0.20
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 257 0.21
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 257 0.21
Pomona Elementary School 4 Public K-6 303 0.39
Victoria Elementary School 6 Public K-6 301 0.40

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 257 0.21
Grace Education NR Private 7-12 0 0.38
Page Private-Costa Mesa NR Private K-8 56 0.49
Waldorf School Of Orange County NR Private PK-12 349 0.51
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 0.60

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Grace Education NR Private 7-12 0 0.38
Waldorf School Of Orange County NR Private PK-12 349 0.51
Estancia High School 6 Public 9-12 1,040 0.54
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 0.60
Soteric Academy NR Private 7-12 18 1.82

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Neighbors for 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa

Here are the neighbors for 840 Governor Street, Costa Mesa.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
830 Governor St, Costa Mesa 2,674 05/22/2023
850 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,625 11/30/2016
860 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,232 06/15/2017 $653,000
890 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,034 02/24/2025
844 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,450 10/15/2021
870 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,813 04/21/2006
803 Congress St, Costa Mesa 1,361 07/09/2008
814 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,034 07/25/2000
2175 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa 1,237 12/04/2001
2187 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa 1,665 08/06/2018
874 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,391
824 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,358 11/10/2016
810 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,034 10/09/2018
884 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,034 08/14/2015 $585,000
854 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,685 09/08/2014
864 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,034
804 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,265 12/08/2023
880 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,034 02/25/2022
834 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,619 07/30/2003 $380,000
820 Governor St, Costa Mesa 1,265 11/25/2015 $570,000

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