Contra Costa County property record for 18 Monte Veda Dr, Orinda, CA 94563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,687 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.61 acres (26,571 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $800,000 (Jan 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $18,345 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 273-152-015-7 |
| Primary APN | 273-152-015-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,687 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,687 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Lot Area | 26,571 sqft (0.61 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 418 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 18 MONTE VEDA DR |
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| City | ORINDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94563-3825 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | POR RO LAGUNA DE LOS PALOS COLORADOS |
| Legal Subdivision | LAGUNDA DE LOS PALLS COLORADOS |
| Legal Lot Number | 120 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 353001 |
18 Monte Veda Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in January 2020.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 530 MANZANA PL, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7812 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ALLEN HARDY |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage RAFFERTY G & C L/TR (LT) |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 7, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20202343 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002341 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 18 MONTE VEDA DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3825 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18 MONTE VEDA DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3825 |
| Document Number | 0000303497 |
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| Date | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-303497 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 18 MONTE VEDA DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3825 |
| Document Number | 0000067334 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 67334 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,436.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 530 MANZANA PL SAN JOSE CA 951127812, SAN JOSE, CA 95112-7812 |
| Document Number | 67335 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 67335 |
| Name | ALLEN HARDY |
|---|---|
| Address | 82 DIABLO VIEW DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-1507 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 18 MONTE VEDA DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3825 |
| Document Number | 0000002342 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2342 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 13 SALLY ANN RD ORINDA CA 945633524, ORINDA, CA 94563-3524 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 18 MONTE VEDA DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3825 |
| Document Number | 0000002343 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2343 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $880.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 13 SALLY ANN RD ORINDA CA 945633524, ORINDA, CA 94563-3524 |
| Document Number | 2344 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2344 |
| Name | RAFFERTY G & C L/TR (LT) |
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| Address | 260 NEWPORT CENTER DR # 403, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660-7520 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Property Address | 18 MONTE VEDA DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3825 |
| Document Number | 0000002341 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2341 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 298 JAMES WAY ARROYO GRANDE CA 934202338, ARROYO GRANDE, CA 93420-2338 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18 Monte Veda Dr was $18,345.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,455,746 (+2%) Land $1,003,965 Building $451,781 | |
| 2025 | $18,345.00 | $1,427,203 Land $984,280 Building $442,923 |
| 2023 | $17,761.00 (+2.88%) | $1,371,785 Land $946,060 Building $425,725 |
| 2022 | $17,263.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 18 Monte Veda Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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 risk around 18 Monte Veda Dr is moderate, ranking above 62% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 62% of the US · lower than 62% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 230 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 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: AT&T, Unwired.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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