10 Highland Ct, Orinda, CA 94563 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 10 Highland Ct, Orinda, CA 94563

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 3,319 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size1.23 acres (53,900 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$1,250,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$19,413 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN268-212-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN268-212-013
Alternative APN
  • 268-212-013-0

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,319 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,253 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,066 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area53,900 sqft
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area473 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area473 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemRadiant
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address10 HIGHLAND CT
CityORINDA
StateCA
Zip94563-3105
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMORAGA HIGHLANDS #1 LOT 10
Legal SubdivisionMORAGA HLNDS #1
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract353002

Owner

10 Highland Ct is owned by a company that bought it in August 2016 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address10 HIGHLAND CT, ORINDA, CA 94563-3105
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 1, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016152677
Prior Transfer DateDec 22, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000005732
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address10 HIGHLAND CT, ORINDA, CA 94563-3105
Document Number0000214700
Instrument DateSep 15, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2020
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address10 HIGHLAND CT ORINDA CA 945633105, ORINDA, CA 94563-3105

Mortgage

Document Number0000214700
DateSep 24, 2020
Instrument214700
Lender
NameBETTER MTG CORP ISAOA
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10271
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 23, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 10 Highland Ct was $19,413 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityOrinda City
Secondary School DistrictAcalanes Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictOrinda Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,556,242 (+2%) Land $1,183,795 Building $372,447
2025$19,413.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,525,729 Land $1,160,584 Building $365,145
2023$17,966.00 (+2.88%) Homeowner's exemption$1,394,397 Land $1,115,518 Building $278,879
2022$17,463.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 10 Highland Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1999.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 1999 · ground movement

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 10 Highland Ct is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 195 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25

May also be available: Etheric Networks, Verizon.

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