229 Merganser Dr, Oakley, CA 94561 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 229 Merganser Dr, Oakley, CA 94561

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,433 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,900 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$720,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$13,822 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Mortgage
Dec 2018 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN037-490-056-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN037-490-056-1
Alternative APN
  • 037-490-056

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,433 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,433 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2005
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Lot Area6,900 sqft (0.158 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area605 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address229 MERGANSER DR
CityOAKLEY
StateCA
Zip94561-1689
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT8679 L166
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 8679
Legal Tract8679
Legal Lot Number166
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1024
Census Tract302011

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address229 MERGANSER DR, OAKLEY, CA 94561-1689
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 18, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Dec 31, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Sep 3, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
USAA FSB
Aug 30, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
SUMMIT FUNDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 3, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021247874
Prior Transfer DateMay 6, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000109625
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address229 MERGANSER DR, OAKLEY, CA 94561-1689
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000205510
DateNov 18, 2019
Instrument2019-205510
Lender
NameSUMMIT FUNDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSACRAMENTO, CA 95815
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2049

December 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address229 MERGANSER DR, OAKLEY, CA 94561-1689
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000207819
DateDec 31, 2018
Instrument2018-207819
Lender
NameSUMMIT FUNDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSACRAMENTO, CA 95815
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2049

September 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateSep 3, 2021
Property Address229 MERGANSER DR, OAKLEY, CA 94561-1689
Document Number0000247874
Map ReferenceMB 475 PG 1
Instrument DateAug 17, 2021
Instrument2021-247874
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 MERGANSER DR, OAKLEY, CA 94561-1689

Mortgage

Document Number0000247875
DateSep 3, 2021
Instrument2021-247875
Lender
NameUSAA FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateAug 30, 2017
Property Address229 MERGANSER DR, OAKLEY, CA 94561-1689
Document Number0000157696
Map ReferenceMAP475 PG1
Instrument DateAug 16, 2017
Instrument2017-157696
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address229 MERGANSER DR, OAKLEY, CA 94561-1689

Mortgage

Document Number0000157697
DateAug 30, 2017
Instrument2017-157697
Lender
NameSUMMIT FUNDING INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityOakley City
Secondary School DistrictLiberty Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictOakley Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$694,000 (-8.08%) Land $216,875 Building $477,125
2025$13,822.00 (+7.49%)$755,000 (+11.69%) Land $235,938 Building $519,062
2023$12,859.00 (-3.42%)$676,000 Land $211,000 Building $465,000
2022$13,314.00

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
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 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 RiskModerate
above 63% of the US · lower than 61% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemDIABLO WATER DISTRICT
serves 47,158 people · EPA ID CA0710007
Water SourcePurchased surface water from RANDALL-BOLD WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Also Mapped HereCONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
Lead2 ppb (2020–2022)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 86 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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