40 Knickerbocker Ln, Orinda, CA 94563 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 40 Knickerbocker Ln, Orinda, CA 94563 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,608 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.328 acres (14,300 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,859 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`273-232-007-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`273-232-007-8`
Alternative APN	`273-232-007`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,608 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,452 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,002 sqft
Basement Area	606 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Lot Area	14,300 sqft (0.328 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	844 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	40 KNICKERBOCKER LN
City	ORINDA
State	CA
Zip	94563-3711
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 2742 LOT 11
Legal Tract	2742
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	353001

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 273-232-007-8

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	40 KNICKERBOCKER LN, ORINDA, CA 94563-3711
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 19, 2005
Transfer Doc	0000500101
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$398,174 (+2%) Land $134,841 Building $263,333
2025	$5,859.00 (-1.58%) Homeowner's exemption	$390,368 (+4.04%) Land $132,198 Building $258,170
2023	$5,953.00 (+6.38%) Homeowner's exemption	$375,211 Land $127,065 Building $248,146
2022	$5,596.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060133530012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	22 (1978–2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 22
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2005, river or lake flooding, Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides
Claims By Storm	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

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 60% of the US · above 36% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 602 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 312 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Unwired, Etheric Communications, LLC., AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.