27 Knickerbocker Ln, Orinda, CA 94563 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 27 Knickerbocker Ln, Orinda, CA 94563

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,949 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.313 acres (13,650 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,200,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$17,030 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Second Mortgage Jun 2021 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`273-075-034-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`273-075-034-2`
Alternative APN	`273-075-034`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,949 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,356 sqft
Basement Area	1,593 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1982
Lot Area	13,650 sqft (0.313 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	627 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN
City	ORINDA
State	CA
Zip	94563-3717
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	OAK SPRINGS #2 LOTS 65 & 66
Legal Subdivision	OAK SPGS #2
Legal Lot Number	65,66
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	353001

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3717
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 26, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FIRST UNITED CU
Jun 30, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Jun 30, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer SPRUCE TITLE
Jul 30, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer BANK OF AMERICA
May 23, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 9, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019118272
Last Transfer Date	Jan 13, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000187585
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3717
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	27 KNICKER LN, ORINDA, CA 94563

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016117
Date	Jan 26, 2022
Instrument	2022-016117

Lender

Name	FIRST UNITED CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PLEASANTON, CA 94588

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Feb 15, 2037

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2021
Property Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3717
Document Number	0000187583
Map Reference	VOL 20 PG 521
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2021
Instrument	2021-187583
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3717

Mortgage

Document Number	0000187584
Date	Jun 30, 2021
Instrument	2021-187584

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	356 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2051

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2021
Property Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3717
Document Number	0000187585
Map Reference	VOL 20 PG 521
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2021
Instrument	2021-187585
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	SPRUCE TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3717

July 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jul 30, 2019
Property Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3717
Document Number	0000118272
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2019
Instrument	118272
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2019
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,320.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN ORINDA CA 945633717, ORINDA, CA 94563-3717

Mortgage

Document Number	118273
Date	Jul 30, 2019
Instrument	118273

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 29, 2049

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	May 23, 2019
Property Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3717
Document Number	0000075896
Instrument Date	May 22, 2019
Instrument	75896
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 3, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	27 KNICKERBOCKER LN ORINDA CA 945633717, ORINDA, CA 94563-3717

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	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		$1,345,243 (+2%) Land $836,637 Building $508,606
2025	$17,030.00 (+3.31%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,318,867 (+4.04%) Land $820,233 Building $498,634
2023	$16,485.00 (+3.02%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,267,655 Land $788,383 Building $479,272
2022	$16,001.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	22 (1978–2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 22
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2005 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides, Jan 1997 · 6 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Jan 1995 · 4 claims Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 3 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 74% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% 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 312 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, Unwired.

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