1168 Brown Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1168 Brown Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,407 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.52 acres (22,651 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$9,446 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Reverse Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`232-090-011-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`232-090-011-7`
Alternative APN	`232-090-011`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,407 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,407 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Lot Area	22,651 sqft (0.52 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	324 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1168 BROWN AVE
City	LAFAYETTE
State	CA
Zip	94549-3102
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	POR SAN FELIPE GRANT
Legal Subdivision	BOCA DE LA CANADA DEL PINOLE R
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	348000

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1168 BROWN AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 5, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage SYNERGY ONE LENDING
Oct 21, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER
Sep 14, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MAYNARD MILES A (TE)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 16, 2013
Transfer Doc	0000292329
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1168 BROWN AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000196749
Date	Nov 5, 2019
Instrument	2019-196749

Lender

Name	SYNERGY ONE LENDING
Type	Lending Institution
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.45%
Type Change Date	Nov 1, 2020
Change Frequency	Annually
Index	1-Year LIBOR

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1168 BROWN AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102
Document Number	0000196750
Instrument Date	Oct 21, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2019
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1168 BROWN AVE LAFAYETTE CA 945493102, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102

Mortgage

Document Number	0000196750
Date	Nov 5, 2019
Instrument	196750

Lender

Name	FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.45%

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1168 BROWN AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102
Document Number	0000147635
Instrument Date	Sep 14, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1168 BROWN AVE LAFAYETTE CA 945493102, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102

Mortgage

Document Number	0000147635
Date	Sep 14, 2018
Instrument	147635

Lender

Name	MAYNARD MILES A (TE)
Address	WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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		$879,226 (+2%) Land $791,310 Building $87,916
2025	$9,446.00 (+3.31%)	$861,988 (+4.04%) Land $775,795 Building $86,193
2023	$9,143.00 (+1.51%)	$828,518 Land $745,671 Building $82,847
2022	$9,007.00

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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1980–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2019 · other causes

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	Moderate above 69% of the US · above 44% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 61 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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