1085 Rahara Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1085 Rahara Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,191 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size	0.518 acres (22,560 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,380,000 (Mar 2006)
Tax Bill	$22,561 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`247-082-005-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`247-082-005-7`
Alternative APN	`247-082-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,191 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,191 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1943
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	22,560 sqft (0.518 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1085 RAHARA DR
City	LAFAYETTE
State	CA
Zip	94549-2718
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R20
Legal Description	HAPPY VALLEY ESTATES #1 POR LOTS 19 & 20
Legal Subdivision	HAPPY VALLEY ESTATES #1
Legal Lot Number	19,20
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	348000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	1085 RAHARA DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2718
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 6, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 9, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
May 11, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 11, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 31, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 31, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 28, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200699346
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 7, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000216671
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1085 RAHARA DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2718
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000234771
Date	Dec 30, 2019
Instrument	2019-234771

Lender

Name	COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN RAMON, CA 94583

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1085 RAHARA DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2718
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TTL CO WALNUT C

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000164256
Date	Aug 6, 2020
Instrument	2020-164256

Lender

Name	COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92606

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1085 RAHARA DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2718
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1085 RAHARA DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2718

Mortgage

Document Number	0000071158
Date	Mar 9, 2021
Instrument	2021-071158

Lender

Name	COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92606

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	May 11, 2022
Property Address	1085 RAHARA DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2718
Document Number	0000081026
Map Reference	VOL 23 PG 684
Instrument Date	Apr 14, 2022
Instrument	2022-081026
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	1085 RAHARA DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2718

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	May 11, 2022
Property Address	1085 RAHARA DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2718
Document Number	0000081027
Map Reference	VOL 23 PG 684
Instrument Date	Apr 14, 2022
Instrument	2022-081027
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	1085 RAHARA DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2718

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	Lafayette City
Secondary School District	Acalanes Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Lafayette Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,923,592 (+2%) Land $1,240,581 Building $683,011
2025	$22,561.00 (+3.51%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,885,875 (+4.04%) Land $1,216,256 Building $669,619
2023	$21,797.00 (+1.55%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,812,646 Land $1,169,028 Building $643,618
2022	$21,464.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1980–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Jan 2010 · rainfall accumulation

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 Risk	Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 174 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, Etheric Networks.

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