1025 Brown Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1025 Brown Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details1,895 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.186 acres (8,120 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$7,160 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN233-031-018-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN233-031-018-2
Alternative APN
  • 233-031-018

Interior

Total Rooms1 Room
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,895 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,895 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,120 sqft (0.186 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1025 BROWN AVE
CityLAFAYETTE
StateCA
Zip94549-3901
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionLAFAYETTE ACRES POR LOTS 27 & 28
Legal SubdivisionLAFAYETTE ACRES
Legal Lot Number27,28
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract349000

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of October 9, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3535 TERRA GRANADA DR, 4A, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-3516
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 25, 2013
Transfer Doc0000070212
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1025 BROWN AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3901
Document Number0000161402
Instrument DateSep 11, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 15, 2019
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address1025 BROWN AVE LAFAYETTE CA 945493901, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3901

Mortgage

Document Number0000161402
DateSep 26, 2019
Instrument161402
Lender
NameHERITAGE BK/COMMERCE
TypeBank
AddressSAN JOSE, CA 95113
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$466,097 (+2%) Land $257,383 Building $208,714
2025$7,160.00 (+2.96%)$456,959 (+4.04%) Land $252,337 Building $204,622
2023$6,954.00 (+0.99%)$439,217 Land $242,540 Building $196,677
2022$6,886.00

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

Flood

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 Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1978–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 9
Most Recent ClaimJan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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