1180 Brown Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1180 Brown Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,289 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.87 acres (37,897 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,089,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill$16,863 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN232-090-006-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN232-090-006-7
Alternative APN
  • 232-090-006

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,289 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,289 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Lot Area37,897 sqft (0.87 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area396 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1180 BROWN AVE
CityLAFAYETTE
StateCA
Zip94549-3102
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPOR RO CANADA DEL PINOLE
Legal SubdivisionBOCA DE LA CANADA DEL PINOLE
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract348000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1180 BROWN AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 6, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 7, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 8, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 8, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200874942
Last Transfer DateFeb 22, 2017
Transfer Doc0000040501
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1180 BROWN AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1180 BROWN AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102

Mortgage

Document Number0000276451
DateOct 6, 2021
Instrument2021-276451
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 7, 2017
Property Address1180 BROWN AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102
Document Number0000040501
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2017
Instrument40501
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 15, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1180 BROWN AVE LAFAYETTE CA 945493102, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3102

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$1,459,015 (+2%) Land $1,071,825 Building $387,190
2025$16,863.00 (+3.35%) Homeowner's exemption$1,430,408 (+4.04%) Land $1,050,809 Building $379,599
2023$16,317.00 (+1.58%) Homeowner's exemption$1,374,864 Land $1,010,005 Building $364,859
2022$16,063.00

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 Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMar 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 RiskHigh
above 70% of the US · above 45% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 61 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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.

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