154 Orchid Ct, Hercules, CA 94547 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 154 Orchid Ct, Hercules, CA 94547

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,927 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.434 acres (18,900 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$745,000 (Apr 2020)
Tax Bill	$12,248 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`406-261-017-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`406-261-017-7`
Alternative APN	`406-261-017`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,927 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	972 sqft
2nd Floor Area	955 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Lot Area	18,900 sqft (0.434 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	458 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	154 ORCHID CT
City	HERCULES
State	CA
Zip	94547-1022
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	T05006 L0195 B
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 5006
Legal Tract	05006
Legal Lot Number	195
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	359203

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	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	154 ORCHID CT, HERCULES, CA 94547-1022
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 22, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 28, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 16, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI STEARNS LNDG
Jul 16, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 28, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202079470
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 12, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000112824
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	154 ORCHID CT, HERCULES, CA 94547-1022
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	154 ORCHID CT, HERCULES, CA 94547-1022

Mortgage

Document Number	0000206408
Date	Jul 22, 2021
Instrument	2021-206408

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

April 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2020
Property Address	154 ORCHID CT, HERCULES, CA 94547-1022
Document Number	0000079470
Map Reference	MB 197 PG 17-38
Instrument Date	Apr 21, 2020
Instrument	2020-079470
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000079471
Date	Apr 28, 2020
Instrument	2020-079471

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jul 16, 2018
Property Address	154 ORCHID CT, HERCULES, CA 94547-1022
Document Number	0000112823
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2018
Instrument	112823
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$731.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	154 ORCHID CT HERCULES CA 945471022, HERCULES, CA 94547-1022

Mortgage

Document Number	112825
Date	Jul 16, 2018
Instrument	112825

Lender

Name	STEARNS LNDG
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92707-8788

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 15, 2048

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jul 16, 2018
Property Address	154 ORCHID CT, HERCULES, CA 94547-1022
Document Number	0000112824
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2018
Instrument	112824
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	154 ORCHID CT HERCULES CA 945471022, HERCULES, CA 94547-1022

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	Hercules City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$831,054 (+2%) Land $373,695 Building $457,359
2025	$12,248.00 (+5.5%)	$814,760 (+4.04%) Land $366,368 Building $448,392
2023	$11,609.00 (+1.1%)	$783,124 Land $352,143 Building $430,981
2022	$11,483.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 57% of the US · lower than 66% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% 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 410 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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