3211 Ortega Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 3211 Ortega Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,709 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.267 acres (11,630 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$1,275,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$19,673 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Transfer
Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN177-081-020-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN177-081-020-6
Alternative APN
  • 177-081-020

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,709 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,709 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Lot Area11,630 sqft (0.267 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area418 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address3211 ORTEGA AVE
CityLAFAYETTE
StateCA
Zip94549-3253
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionRELIEZ VALLEY EST #2 POR L 53 & TR ADJ
Legal SubdivisionRELIEZ VALLEY ESTATE #2
Legal Lot Number53
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract348000

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 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 Company Names on File
Mailing Address3211 ORTEGA AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3253
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 16, 2019Affidavit of Death, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO
Aug 16, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019131305
Last Transfer DateMay 17, 2024
Transfer Doc0000050283
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateAug 16, 2019
Property Address3211 ORTEGA AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3253
Document Number0000131304
Instrument DateAug 14, 2019
Instrument131304
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 26, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3211 ORTEGA AVE LAFAYETTE CA 945493253, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3253

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateAug 16, 2019
Property Address3211 ORTEGA AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-3253
Document Number0000131305
Map ReferenceMB 25 PG 825
Instrument DateAug 14, 2019
Instrument2019-131305
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address3211 ORTEGA AVENUE AND CIRCLE CREEK DRIVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549

Mortgage

Document Number0000131306
DateAug 16, 2019
Instrument2019-131306
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,647,380 (+2%) Land $886,832 Building $760,548
2025$19,673.00 (+17.49%)$1,615,080 (+20.04%) Land $869,444 Building $745,636
2023$16,745.00 (+1.55%)$1,345,504 Land $835,684 Building $509,820
2022$16,489.00

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
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 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 RiskLow
lower than 63% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% 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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Etheric Networks, Verizon.

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