Contra Costa County property record for 1490 Rancho View Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,647 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.68 acres (29,620 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,100,000 (Oct 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $33,862 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 169-141-002-9 |
| Primary APN | 169-141-002-9 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,647 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,223 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,424 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Lot Area | 29,620 sqft (0.68 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 931 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 1490 RANCHO VIEW DR |
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| City | LAFAYETTE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94549-2230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RANCHO VIEW KNOLLS POR LOT 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | VIEW KNOLLS RHO |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 347000 |
1490 Rancho View Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2004.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1490 RANCHO VIEW DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2230 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 14, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 14, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 21, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004394483 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 11, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000105269 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1490 RANCHO VIEW DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2230 |
| Document Number | 0000087519 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202687519 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1490 RANCHO VIEW DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2230 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1490 Rancho View Dr was $33,862 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,660,000 (-9.13%) Land $700,000 Building $1,960,000 | |
| 2025 | $33,862.00 Homeowner's exemption | $2,927,211 Land $836,341 Building $2,090,870 |
| 2023 | $32,732.00 (+1.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $2,813,546 Land $803,866 Building $2,009,680 |
| 2022 | $32,234.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1490 Rancho View Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1981–2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2001 · 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 risk around 1490 Rancho View Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 171 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 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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