21 Cedar Ln, Orinda, CA 94563 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 21 Cedar Ln, Orinda, CA 94563

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,761 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.529 acres (23,040 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$2,200,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$29,978 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Apr 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`270-360-010-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`270-360-010-2`
Alternative APN	`270-360-010`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,761 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,761 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Lot Area	23,040 sqft (0.529 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	21 CEDAR LN
City	ORINDA
State	CA
Zip	94563-3628
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 2771 LOT 10
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 2771
Legal Tract	2771
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	353001

Owner

21 Cedar Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	21 CEDAR LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3628
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Apr 22, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA
Aug 31, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 23, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018139697
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	21 CEDAR LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3628
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 CEDAR LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3628

Mortgage

Document Number	0000326630
Date	Dec 28, 2020
Instrument	2020-326630

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2036

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	21 CEDAR LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3628
Document Number	0000060781
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 21, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	21 CEDAR LN ORINDA CA 945633628, ORINDA, CA 94563-3628

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060781
Date	Apr 30, 2019
Instrument	60781

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	101 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28280-0002

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 29, 2034

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2018
Property Address	21 CEDAR LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3628
Document Number	0000139697
Map Reference	MB 81 PG 47
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2018
Instrument	2018-139697
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	21 CEDAR LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3628

Mortgage

Document Number	0000139698
Date	Aug 31, 2018
Instrument	2018-139698

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Cedar Ln was $29,978 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		$2,503,218 (+2%) Land $1,856,252 Building $646,966
2025	$29,978.00 Homeowner's exemption	$2,454,136 Land $1,819,855 Building $634,281
2023	$29,014.00 (+2.26%) Homeowner's exemption	$2,358,841 Land $1,749,189 Building $609,652
2022	$28,373.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 21 Cedar Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1982–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides, Jan 1997 · 2 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Feb 1983 · 2 claims

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 21 Cedar Ln is moderate, ranking above 53% 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 53% of the US · lower than 68% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% 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 171 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks.

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