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944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Information

944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa
Zip code 92627
County Orange
Neighborhood Freedom Homes

Sales & Tax Overview for 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa

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Sale date 04/22/2024
Sale price $1,500,000
Arm's length
Property tax $16,030

Lot & Building Information for 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa

Building sqft 1,457
Building class Single Family Residential (1)
Acreage 0.174
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 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627?

944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 was built in 1954 and has a total of 1,457 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,530,000, the tax amount paid for 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 is $16,029.

When was 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 last sold and what was the last sale price?

944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 was last sold in 04/22/2024 for $1,500,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/22/2024 $1,500,000
02/19/2016 $650,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
04/22/2024 Trust Deed
04/22/2024 Grant Deed
11/08/2016 Trust Deed 12/01/2046
03/28/2016 Trust Deed 04/01/2046
02/19/2016 Grant Deed
12/17/2015 Trust Transfer Deed
12/17/2015 Affidavit
12/31/1991 Deed
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Property Taxes for 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $16,030
Market value $1,530,000

Special Assessments for 944 Cedar 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 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 944 Cedar 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 $1,530,000 1.0477 $16,030 +222.76%
2024-2025 $472,003 1.0522 $4,966 +2.38%
2023-2024 $462,749 1.0483 $4,851 +1.66%
2022-2023 $453,676 1.0518 $4,772 +1.96%
2021-2022 $444,781 1.0521 $4,680 +0.97%

Permits for 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa

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Issued Permit Type Status
04/30/2025
06/14/2021
06/20/2019
04/19/2016
04/04/2016
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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)
Whittier Elementary School 3 Public K-6 476 0.32
Victoria Elementary School 6 Public K-6 301 0.51
Pomona Elementary School 4 Public K-6 303 0.65
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 257 0.74
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 257 0.74

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Christ Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 257 0.74
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 0.82
Page Private-Costa Mesa NR Private K-8 56 0.86
Waldorf School Of Orange County NR Private PK-12 349 0.96
Carden Hall, Inc School NR Private PK-8 443 0.96

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Newport-Mesa Adult NR Public 0 0.82
Waldorf School Of Orange County NR Private PK-12 349 0.96
Grace Education NR Private 7-12 0 0.99
Estancia High School 6 Public 9-12 1,040 1.10
Edison High School 9 Public 9-12 2,034 1.90

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Neighbors for 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa

Here are the neighbors for 944 Cedar Place, Costa Mesa.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
934 Cedar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,104 04/29/2014 $600,000
904 Cedar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,034 10/13/2016 $715,000
929 Dogwood St, Costa Mesa 1,442 08/19/2024
920 Cedar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,133 06/13/2017
1929 Monrovia Ave, Costa Mesa 1,237 01/19/2018
949 Dogwood St, Costa Mesa 1,034
910 Cedar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,034 06/16/2009 $399,000
900 Cedar Pl, Costa Mesa 2,394
933 Dogwood St, Costa Mesa 1,289 05/10/2013
924 Cedar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,752
953 Dogwood St, Costa Mesa 1,266 04/02/2025 $1,534,000
919 Dogwood St, Costa Mesa 1,034 10/28/2021
959 Dogwood St, Costa Mesa 1,632 07/18/2000
943 Dogwood St, Costa Mesa 1,746 12/31/2012
939 Dogwood St, Costa Mesa 1,812 04/13/2026 $1,625,000
923 Dogwood St, Costa Mesa 2,530 07/13/2023
940 Cedar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,034 07/29/1999 $210,000
930 Cedar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,034 03/11/2025
914 Cedar Pl, Costa Mesa 1,034 04/11/2024
1940 Republic Ave, Costa Mesa 1,512 03/13/2020

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