1248 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1248 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,707 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.67 acres (29,185 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$4,295,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill$18,388 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
May 2026 Sale
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN246-170-032-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN246-170-032-6
Alternative APN
  • 246-170-032

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,707 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,126 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,581 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Lot Area29,185 sqft (0.67 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area758 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD
CityLAFAYETTE
StateCA
Zip94549-2725
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionREC OF SURVEY 40 LSM 29 POR PCL A & POR PCL B
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract348000

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 246-170-032-6

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 26, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION
May 11, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Apr 17, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
PRIVATE MONEY LENDING INC
Jul 12, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
MILESTONE FINANCIAL LLC
Jan 08, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIGURE LENDING LLC
Jul 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
A&D MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 26, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CHEW HEIDI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 11, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 11, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 22, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202648619
Prior Transfer DateDec 20, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000206116
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 26, 2026
Property Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725
Document Number0000067672
Instrument DateJun 18, 2026
Instrument202667672
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Revocable Trust, 222
Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725

Mortgage

Document Number0000067672,
DateJun 26, 2026
Instrument202667672
Lender
NameGOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 01, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.88%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

May 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMay 11, 2026
Property Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725
Document Number0000048619
Instrument DateMay 05, 2026
Instrument2026.48619
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$477,174.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Revocable Trust
Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 29, 2024
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY/NTHRN CA, ORANGE COAST TTL CO OF NOCAL

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725

Mortgage

Document Number0000035682
DateApr 17, 2024
Instrument2024-035682
Lender
NamePRIVATE MONEY LENDING INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressMERCED, CA 95340
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 21, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725

Mortgage

Document Number0000066159
DateJul 12, 2023
Instrument2023-066159
Lender
NameMILESTONE FINANCIAL LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressLOS ALTOS, CA 94022
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003523
DateJan 08, 2020
Instrument2020-003523
Lender
NameFIGURE LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 171, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-0171

Mortgage

Document Number0000212623
DateJul 29, 2021
Instrument2021-212623
Lender
NameA&D MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHOLLYWOOD, FL 33020
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2051

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateDec 26, 2018
Property Address1248 UPPER HAPPY VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2725
Document Number0000206116
Instrument DateDec 20, 2018
Instrument206116
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2020
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY/NTHRN CA, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO/NTHRN CA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address300 N CIVIC DR #506 WALNUT CREEK CA 945963638, 506, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-3638

Mortgage

Document Number206118
DateDec 26, 2018
Instrument206118
Lender
NameCHEW HEIDI
Address1080 SERRANO CT, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3123
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number206117,
DateDec 26, 2018
Instrument206117
Lender
NameROAN HLDGS INC +
Address8180 E KAISER BLVD, ANAHEIM, CA 92808-2277
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term24 Months
DueDec 25, 2020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,524,253 (+2%) Land $652,371 Building $871,882
2025$18,388.00 (+3.52%)$1,494,367 (+4.04%) Land $639,580 Building $854,787
2023$17,762.00 (+1.55%)$1,436,342 Land $614,746 Building $821,596
2022$17,491.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060133480002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 5 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
5 of 5 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1980–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 4
Most Recent ClaimJan 2010, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 70% of the US · above 45% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 292 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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.

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