Lake County property record for 485 Melody Ln, Upper Lake, CA 95485
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $357,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,742 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale & Mortgage May 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 004-058-630-000 |
| Primary APN | 004-058-630-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 004-058-63 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 485 MELODY LN |
| City | UPPER LAKE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95485-8781 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Subdivision | HARMONY PARK |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | LAKE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | UPPER LAKE-NICE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1088 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
485 Melody Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2026.
Source: Lake County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 485 MELODY LN, UPPER LAKE, CA 95485-8781 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NETX MORTGAGE LLC |
| May 25, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
| Jun 3, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 25, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20264615 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 16, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000006922 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE CA |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 485 MELODY LN, UPPER LAKE, CA 95485-8781 |
| Document Number | 0000004615 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.4615 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPAN |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $39,662.70 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 485 MELODY LN, UPPER LAKE, CA 95485-8781 |
| Document Number | 0000004616, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 11, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026.4616 |
| Name | NETX MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.38% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE CA |
| Recording Date | May 25, 2023 |
| Property Address | 485 MELODY LN, UPPER LAKE, CA 95485-8781 |
| Document Number | 0000005776 |
| Map Reference | MB 16 PG 3&4 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023005776 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATL TTL CO OF CA |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 485 MELODY LN, UPPER LAKE, CA 95485-8781 |
| Document Number | 0000005777 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023005777 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LAKE CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Property Address | 485 MELODY LN, UPPER LAKE, CA 95485-8781 |
| Document Number | 0000006574 |
| Map Reference | MB 16 PG 3&4 |
| Instrument Date | May 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019006574 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 485 MELODY LN, UPPER LAKE, CA 95485-8781 |
| Document Number | 0000006575 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019006575 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 485 Melody Ln was $3,742, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Lake County assessment roll, as of October 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Lake County |
| Unified School District | Upper Lake Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,742.00 (+2.46%) | $339,586 (+2%) Land $10,612 Building $328,974 |
| 2025 | $3,652.00 Homeowner's exemption | $332,928 Land $10,404 Building $322,524 |
| 2023 | $3,448.00 (-2.6%) | $304,931 (+2%) Land $37,525 Building $267,406 |
| 2022 | $3,540.00 | $298,953 Land $36,790 Building $262,163 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 485 Melody Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2024 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding |
| 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 485 Melody Ln is high, ranking above 79% of the US, with a 0.7% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 79% of the US · above 56% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.7% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | UPPER LAKE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serves 989 people · EPA ID CA1710009 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 265 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| DigitalPath Fixed Wireless | 400 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| 101Netlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Valley Internet Fixed Wireless | 50 / 25 |
| AT&T DSL | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Mediacom Xtream.
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