137 Ardith Dr, Orinda, CA 94563 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 137 Ardith Dr, Orinda, CA 94563

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,805 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.241 acres (10,480 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$960,000 (Oct 2008)
Tax Bill	$16,166 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`271-323-012-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`271-323-012-2`
Alternative APN	`271-323-012`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,805 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,805 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	10,480 sqft (0.241 acres)
View / Lot	Woodland
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	495 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

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	137 ARDITH DR
City	ORINDA
State	CA
Zip	94563-4230
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 2591 141
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION2591
Legal Tract	2591
Legal Lot Number	141
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	352201

Owner

137 Ardith Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2012.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	137 ARDITH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-4230
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 25, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Apr 14, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Oct 25, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 7, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 7, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2008219800
Last Transfer Date	Jul 5, 2012
Transfer Doc	0000172046
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	137 ARDITH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-4230
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000034790
Date	Feb 25, 2020
Instrument	2020-034790

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2050

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	137 ARDITH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-4230
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	137 ARDITH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-4230

Mortgage

Document Number	0000112069
Date	Apr 14, 2021
Instrument	2021-112069

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	137 ARDITH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-4230
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	137 ARDITH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-4230

Mortgage

Document Number	0000298841
Date	Oct 25, 2021
Instrument	2021-298841

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 137 Ardith Dr was $16,166 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,269,624 (+2%) Land $919,457 Building $350,167
2025	$16,166.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,244,730 Land $901,429 Building $343,301
2023	$15,649.00 (+3.75%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,196,397 Land $866,426 Building $329,971
2022	$15,083.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 137 Ardith Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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	4 (1982–2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2005 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides

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

Wildfire risk around 137 Ardith Dr is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 51% of the US · lower than 69% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks.

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