161 Smith Rd, Alamo, CA 94507 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 161 Smith Rd, Alamo, CA 94507

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 6 ba · 6,341 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.811 acres (35,316 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,805,100 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$45,773 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale
Dec 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN196-050-015-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN196-050-015-3
Alternative APN
  • 196-050-015

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area6,341 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,438 sqft
2nd Floor Area2,903 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area35,316 sqft (0.811 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area848 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 SMITH RD
CityALAMO
StateCA
Zip94507-2738
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR40
Legal DescriptionPCL MAP 125 PG 30 PCL B
Legal SubdivisionPM 125 30
Legal Tract125PM30
Legal Lot NumberB
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract346206

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1747, MODESTO, CA 95353-1747
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 18, 2024Grant Deed, Transfer
Dec 5, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DOUGLAS G SYKES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 30, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202453077
Prior Transfer DateApr 17, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0000053077
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJan 18, 2024
Property Address161 SMITH RD, ALAMO, CA 94507-2738
Document Number0000005639
Map ReferenceMB 125 PG 30&31
Instrument DateJan 16, 2024
Instrument2024-005639
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Notice of Default
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address91 GREGORY LN STE 17, 17, PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523-4927

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address161 SMITH RD, ALAMO, CA 94507-2738
Document Number0000197039
Instrument DateDec 5, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 20, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address161 SMITH RD ALAMO CA 945072738, ALAMO, CA 94507-2738

Mortgage

Document Number0000197039
DateDec 10, 2018
Instrument197039
Lender
NameDOUGLAS G SYKES
Address275 ALVARADO RD, BERKELEY, CA 94705-1512
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
Unified School DistrictSan Ramon Valley Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$4,468,620 (+8.17%) Land $1,560,600 Building $2,908,020
2025$45,773.00 (+91.69%)$4,131,000 (+95.76%) Land $1,530,000 Building $2,601,000
2023$23,879.00 (+0.75%) Homeowner's exemption$2,110,235 Land $561,367 Building $1,548,868
2022$23,702.00

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
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25

May also be available: AT&T, Etheric Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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