229 Amherst Rd is a 1,587 square foot house on a 7,000 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Costa Mesa data, we estimate the home's value is $1,395,053.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
7,000 sq ftLot Size
$879Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,395,053
$29K since August
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 15.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.65M) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,835 (+5.1%)
$30,151 + $48,171
$78,322
2024
$1,745 (+6.8%)
$30,151 + $48,171
$78,322
2023
$1,634 (+9.3%)
$29,560 + $47,227
$76,787
2022
$1,494 (+6.7%)
$28,981 + $46,301
$75,282
2021
$1,400 (+2.1%)
$28,412 + $45,394
$73,806
2020
$1,372 (+2.3%)
$27,855 + $44,504
$72,359
2019
$1,341 (+2.1%)
$27,570 + $44,048
$71,618
2018
$1,313 (+1.4%)
$27,029 + $43,185
$70,214
2017
$1,295 (+1.7%)
$25,980 + $41,509
$67,489
2016
$1,273 (+1.2%)
$25,980 + $41,509
$67,489
2015
$1,258 (+1.9%)
$25,470 + $40,696
$66,166
2014
$1,234 (+1.0%)
$24,597 + $39,300
$63,897
2013
$1,221 (+3.1%)
$24,597 + $39,300
$63,897
2012
$1,184 (+2.5%)
$24,486 + $39,123
$63,609
2011
$1,155 (+2.4%)
$24,006 + $38,356
$62,362
2010
$1,128 (−4.3%)
$23,536 + $37,604
$61,140
2009
$1,178 (+3.5%)
$23,361 + $37,323
$60,684
2008
$1,138
$23,417 + $37,412
$60,829
Tax history for 229 Amherst Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,835 (+5.1%)
$30,151 + $48,171
$78,322
2024
$1,745 (+6.8%)
$30,151 + $48,171
$78,322
2023
$1,634 (+9.3%)
$29,560 + $47,227
$76,787
2022
$1,494 (+6.7%)
$28,981 + $46,301
$75,282
2021
$1,400 (+2.1%)
$28,412 + $45,394
$73,806
2020
$1,372 (+2.3%)
$27,855 + $44,504
$72,359
2019
$1,341 (+2.1%)
$27,570 + $44,048
$71,618
2018
$1,313 (+1.4%)
$27,029 + $43,185
$70,214
2017
$1,295 (+1.7%)
$25,980 + $41,509
$67,489
2016
$1,273 (+1.2%)
$25,980 + $41,509
$67,489
2015
$1,258 (+1.9%)
$25,470 + $40,696
$66,166
2014
$1,234 (+1.0%)
$24,597 + $39,300
$63,897
2013
$1,221 (+3.1%)
$24,597 + $39,300
$63,897
2012
$1,184 (+2.5%)
$24,486 + $39,123
$63,609
2011
$1,155 (+2.4%)
$24,006 + $38,356
$62,362
2010
$1,128 (−4.3%)
$23,536 + $37,604
$61,140
2009
$1,178 (+3.5%)
$23,361 + $37,323
$60,684
2008
$1,138
$23,417 + $37,412
$60,829
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R1
Single-Family Residential District
This district is intended to promote the development of single-family detached units located on lots with a minimum lot size of 6,000 sq ft, and a maximum density of 7.26 du per gross acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Dec 29, 2022 • Final
Pc to permit for roofing - repair
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,587
Gross Sq. Ft: 2,028
Building Sq. Ft: 2,028
Legal Description: N-TRACT: 2955 BLOCK: LOT: 95
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 441
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,000
Legal Lot Number: 95
Acres: 0.1607
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 70
County Use Description: SINGLE FAM RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,587
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1958
County: Orange County
APN: 14146222
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 22, 2026
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Schools
College Park Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Costa Mesa High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
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