Contra Costa County property record for 5 Darnby Ct, Orinda, CA 94563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,942 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.271 acres (11,790 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,600,000 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $22,319 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2018 Line of Credit Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 271-333-015-3 |
| Primary APN | 271-333-015-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,942 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,567 sqft |
| Basement Area | 375 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Lot Area | 11,790 sqft (0.271 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 5 DARNBY CT |
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| City | ORINDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94563-4207 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2591 LOT 119 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION2591 |
| Legal Tract | 2591 |
| Legal Lot Number | 119 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 352201 |
5 Darnby Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2018.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 DARNBY CT, ORINDA, CA 94563-4207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EAST WEST BANK |
| Nov 7, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITIBANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 7, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 7, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 24, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018181274 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 16, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000123401 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 5 DARNBY CT, ORINDA, CA 94563-4207 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE SIMPLIFILE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000007485 |
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| Date | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-007485 |
| Name | EAST WEST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | EL MONTE, CA 91731 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Dec 28, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5 DARNBY CT, ORINDA, CA 94563-4207 |
| Document Number | 0000181274 |
| Map Reference | MB 69 PG 23 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-181274 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5 DAMBY CT, ORINDA, CA 94563 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000181275 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 7, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-181275 |
| Name | CITIBANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Darnby Ct was $22,319 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $1,820,519 (+2%) Land $1,430,020 Building $390,499 | |
| 2025 | $22,319.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,784,824 Land $1,401,981 Building $382,843 |
| 2023 | $21,603.00 (+2.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,715,520 Land $1,347,542 Building $367,978 |
| 2022 | $21,054.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5 Darnby Ct 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 October 12, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1982–2005) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2005 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides |
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 5 Darnby Ct is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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.
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 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks.
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