497 Bret Harte Dr, Copperopolis, CA 95228 Property Records

Calaveras County property record for 497 Bret Harte Dr, Copperopolis, CA 95228

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$490,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill	$5,357 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2024 Sale & Mortgage May 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`098-029-008-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`098-029-008-000`
Alternative APN	`098-029-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,768 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1982
Effective Year Built	Effective 1993
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage Area	616 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Evaporative
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	098-029-008
Street Address	497 BRET HARTE DR
City	COPPEROPOLIS
State	CA
Zip	95228-9441
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	LAKE TULLOCH SHORES UNIT 2 LOT 344
Legal Subdivision	LAKE TULLOCH SHORES
Legal Lot Number	344
Jurisdiction	CALAVERAS CA
Township / Civil Division	ANGELS CITY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	123

Owner

497 Bret Harte Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2024.

Source: Calaveras County records, as of July 2, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	100 ROBINHOOD DR, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901-1459
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2024	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage DEEPHAVEN MORTGAGE LLC
May 17, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 17, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 3, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 3, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20243531
Prior Transfer Date	May 14, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000006652
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2024: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CALAVERAS CA
Recording Date	May 3, 2024
Property Address	497 BRET HARTE DR, COPPEROPOLIS, CA 95228-9441
Document Number	0000003531
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 24-24W
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2024
Instrument	2024-003531
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 17, 2024
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	497 BRET HARTE DR, COPPEROPOLIS, CA 95228-9441

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003532
Date	May 3, 2024
Instrument	2024-003532

Lender

Name	DEEPHAVEN MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2054

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CALAVERAS CA
Recording Date	May 17, 2022
Property Address	497 BRET HARTE DR, COPPEROPOLIS, CA 95228-9441
Document Number	0000006652
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 24-24W
Instrument Date	May 14, 2022
Instrument	2022-006652
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	497 BRET HARTE DR, 497, COPPEROPOLIS, CA 95228-9441

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	497 BRET HARTE DR, COPPEROPOLIS, CA 95228-9441

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CALAVERAS CA
Recording Date	May 17, 2022
Property Address	497 BRET HARTE DR, COPPEROPOLIS, CA 95228-9441
Document Number	0000006651
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 24-24W
Instrument Date	May 12, 2022
Instrument	2022-006651
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 27, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	497 BRET HARTE DR, COPPEROPOLIS, CA 95228-9441

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 497 Bret Harte Dr was $5,357.

Source: Calaveras County assessment roll, as of July 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Calaveras County
Secondary School District	Bret Harte Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Mark Twain Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$460,000 (-) Land $35,000 Building $425,000
2025	$5,357.00	$460,000 Land $35,000 Building $425,000
2023	$5,391.00 (+16.31%)	$460,000 Land $35,000 Building $425,000
2022	$4,635.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 497 Bret Harte Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 30, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 17 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	29 units insured incl. 12 condo units

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

Wildfire risk around 497 Bret Harte Dr is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 67% of the US · above 42% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.2% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	CCWD - COPPER COVE serves 5,187 people · EPA ID CA0510017
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CALTEL Connections Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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