40 Lost Valley Dr, Orinda, CA 94563 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 40 Lost Valley Dr, Orinda, CA 94563

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.463 acres (20,150 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$985,000 (Nov 2015)
Tax Bill$15,369 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Line of Credit
Aug 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN272-220-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN272-220-009
Alternative APN
  • 272-220-009-0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,744 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,744 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Lot Area20,150 sqft (0.463 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area252 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address40 LOST VALLEY DR
CityORINDA
StateCA
Zip94563-3929
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOST VALLEY ESTATES POR LOT 24
Legal SubdivisionLOST VALLEY ESTATES
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract353001

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address3335 SIERRA CREST WAY, RENO, NV 89519-8033
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 13, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
US BANK NA
Aug 24, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Nov 6, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OTHER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 23, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015239665
Last Transfer DateAug 30, 2019
Transfer Doc0000197960
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address40 LOST VALLEY DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3929
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SVCS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address40 LOST VALLEY DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3929

Mortgage

Document Number0000097661
DateJun 13, 2022
Instrument2022-097661
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueMay 19, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address40 LOST VALLEY DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3929
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000180061
DateAug 24, 2020
Instrument2020-180061
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 6, 2019
Property Address40 LOST VALLEY DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3929
Document Number0000197960
Instrument DateAug 30, 2019
Instrument197960
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address40 LOST VALLEY DR ORINDA CA 945633929, ORINDA, CA 94563-3929
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$1,189,353 (+2%) Land $947,862 Building $241,491
2025$15,369.00 (+3.27%)$1,166,033 (+4.04%) Land $929,277 Building $236,756
2023$14,882.00 (+3.79%)$1,120,756 Land $893,193 Building $227,563
2022$14,338.00

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
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 RiskHigh
above 75% of the US · above 51% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.4% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks.

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