Contra Costa County property record for 524 Morecroft Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,249 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.489 acres (21,300 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $825,000 (Jun 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $15,700 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 237-382-014-7 |
| Primary APN | 237-382-014-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,249 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,867 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,417 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 21,300 sqft (0.489 acres) |
| View / Lot | Woodland |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 618 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 524 MORECROFT RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAFAYETTE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94549-5752 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3359 POR LOT 9 EX MR |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 3359 |
| Legal Tract | 3359 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 351200 |
524 Morecroft Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2019.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 524 MORECROFT RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5752 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2001150014 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 23, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000035364 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 524 MORECROFT RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5752 |
| Document Number | 0000035364 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 35364 |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 524 MORECROFT RD LAFAYETTE CA 945495752, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5752 |
| Document Number | 35365 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 35365 |
| Name | BANK OF THE WEST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OMAHA, NE 68154 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 13, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.25% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 524 Morecroft Rd was $15,700.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | Lafayette City |
| Secondary School District | Acalanes Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Lafayette Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,267,990 (+2%) Land $864,544 Building $403,446 | |
| 2025 | $15,700.00 | $1,243,129 Land $847,593 Building $395,536 |
| 2023 | $15,163.00 (+1.55%) | $1,194,859 Land $814,681 Building $380,178 |
| 2022 | $14,932.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 524 Morecroft Rd 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 AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 524 Morecroft Rd is moderate, ranking above 68% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 68% of the US · above 43% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 | 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 78 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks.
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