Contra Costa County property record for 4 Valley View Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 1.25 acres (54,580 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,018 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Mortgage Jan 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 261-191-004-9 |
| Primary APN | 261-191-004-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,728 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Basement Area | 532 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Lot Area | 54,580 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 4 VALLEY VIEW RD |
|---|---|
| City | ORINDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94563-1409 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | POR RO EL SOBRANTE |
| Legal Subdivision | RO EL SOBRANTE |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 354002 |
4 Valley View Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2023.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4 VALLEY VIEW RD, ORINDA, CA 94563-1409 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage JANIE L PEARSON |
| Jan 11, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000104095 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 4 VALLEY VIEW RD, ORINDA, CA 94563-1409 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4 VALLEY VIEW ROAD |
| Document Number | 0000000041 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-000041 |
| Name | JANIE L PEARSON |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 11, 2024 |
| Property Address | 4 VALLEY VIEW RD, ORINDA, CA 94563-1409 |
| Document Number | 0000003109 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-003109 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 4 VALLEY VIEW RD, ORINDA, CA 94563-1409 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4 Valley View Rd was $8,018.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $530,601 (+2%) Land $395,846 Building $134,755 | |
| 2025 | $8,018.00 | $520,198 Land $388,085 Building $132,113 |
| 2023 | $3,766.00 (+9.41%) | $150,750 Land $73,016 Building $77,734 |
| 2022 | $3,442.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 4 Valley View Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1982–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 4 Valley View Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 130 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, Unwired.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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