3 Rita Way, Orinda, CA 94563 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 3 Rita Way, Orinda, CA 94563

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,766 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,450,000 (Oct 2026)
Tax Bill$2,137 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2023 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN271-083-012-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN271-083-012-2
Alternative APN
  • 271-083-012

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,766 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,766 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Lot Area13,500 sqft (0.31 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area399 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address3 RITA WAY
CityORINDA
StateCA
Zip94563-4131
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMORAGA DEL REY #2 LOT 173
Legal SubdivisionMORAGA DEL REY 02
Legal Lot Number173
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract352202

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHis Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 9, 2026Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PROVIDENT FUNDING
Jul 24, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 6, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
NORTH AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK FSB
Oct 25, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Reverse Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 13, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMMODATION
Jan 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 9, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 9, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026109148
Prior Transfer DateJun 7, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc0000097960
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 9, 2026
Property Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131
Document Number0000109148
Instrument DateOct 1, 2026
Instrument2026109148
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$161,095.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131

Mortgage

Document Number0000109149,
DateOct 9, 2026
Instrument2026109149
Lender
NamePROVIDENT FUNDING
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 2, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131

Mortgage

Document Number0000070398
DateJul 24, 2023
Instrument2023-070398
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term319 Months
DueFeb 1, 2050

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyTIMIOS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000162362
DateSep 6, 2017
Instrument2017-162362
Lender
NameNORTH AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressGRANDVIEW, MO 64030
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2047

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 25, 2022
Property Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131
Document Number0000165650
Map ReferenceMB 35 PG 34
Instrument DateOct 7, 2022
Instrument2022-165650
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyFNC TITLE OF CALIFORNIA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131

Mortgage

Document Number0000165651
DateOct 25, 2022
Instrument2022-165651
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term823 Months
DueMay 13, 2091
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 13, 2022
Property Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131
Document Number0000097960
Map ReferenceMB 35 PG 34
Instrument DateJun 7, 2022
Instrument2022-097960
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address3 RITA WAY, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131
Document Number0000011537
Instrument DateJan 14, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2020
Title CompanyCALIFORNIA TITLE COMPANY, CALIFORNIA TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address3 RITA WAY ORINDA CA 945634131, ORINDA, CA 94563-4131

Mortgage

Document Number0000011537
DateJan 21, 2020
Instrument11537
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 20, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityOrinda City
Secondary School DistrictAcalanes Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictOrinda Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$104,957 (+2%) Land $49,978 Building $54,979
2025$2,137.00 (-24.91%)$102,900 (+4.04%) Land $48,999 Building $53,901
2023$2,846.00 (+16.21%)$98,907 Land $47,098 Building $51,809
2022$2,449.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1982–1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJan 1997 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides

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 69% of the US · above 43% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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