970 Congress St Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Westside Costa Mesa NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,177,000 - $1,402,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,381
Sq Ft
$936/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
This home is located at 970 Congress St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 and is currently estimated at $1,292,680, approximately $936 per square foot. 970 Congress St is a home located in Orange County with nearby schools including Victoria Elementary School, Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School, and Estancia High School.
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2017
Sold by
Brown Gerald Wayne and Brown Lea Danelle
Bought by
Brown Gerald Wayne and Brown Lea Danelle
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 11, 2003
Sold by
Connell James and Connell Stephanie A
Bought by
Brown Gerald Wayne and Brown Lea Danelle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$376,000
Outstanding Balance
$181,738
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,110,942
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2001
Sold by
Ericson Cynthia M and Smith Laurie L
Bought by
Connell James and Connell Stephanie A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 9, 1998
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Ericson Cynthia M and Smith Laurie L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$173,343
Interest Rate
7.06%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 1997
Sold by
Commercial Federal Mtg Corp
Bought by
Hud
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 1997
Sold by
Brian Varner and Brian Michelle
Bought by
Commercial Federal Mtg Corp and Railroad Svgs Bank Fsb
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 2, 1995
Sold by
Varner Brian S and Varner Michelle D
Bought by
Varner Brian S and Varner Michelle D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$25,000
Interest Rate
7.48%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 1995
Sold by
Meeks Mark J and Meeks Heather
Bought by
Varner Brian S and Varner Michelle D Goldstein
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,777
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Gerald Wayne | -- | None Available | |
| Brown Gerald Wayne | -- | None Available | |
| Brown Gerald Wayne | $470,000 | Southland Title Corporation | |
| Connell James | $315,000 | California Counties Title Co | |
| Ericson Cynthia M | $176,500 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Hud | -- | First Southwestern Title Co | |
| Commercial Federal Mtg Corp | $175,020 | First Southwestern Title Co | |
| Varner Brian S | -- | United Title Company | |
| Varner Brian S | $161,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Brown Gerald Wayne | $376,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Connell James | $175,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ericson Cynthia M | $173,343 | |
| Previous Owner | Varner Brian S | $25,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Varner Brian S | $155,777 | |
| Closed | Brown Gerald Wayne | $94,000 |
Source: Public Records
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,142 | $698,299 | $607,195 | $91,104 |
| 2024 | $8,142 | $684,607 | $595,289 | $89,318 |
| 2023 | $7,882 | $671,184 | $583,617 | $87,567 |
| 2022 | $7,640 | $658,024 | $572,174 | $85,850 |
| 2021 | $7,428 | $645,122 | $560,955 | $84,167 |
| 2020 | $7,342 | $638,508 | $555,204 | $83,304 |
| 2019 | $7,185 | $625,989 | $544,318 | $81,671 |
| 2018 | $7,040 | $613,715 | $533,645 | $80,070 |
| 2017 | $6,921 | $601,682 | $523,182 | $78,500 |
| 2016 | $6,772 | $589,885 | $512,924 | $76,961 |
| 2015 | $6,706 | $581,025 | $505,220 | $75,805 |
| 2014 | $6,348 | $550,126 | $480,762 | $69,364 |
Source: Public Records
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