Contra Costa County property record for 61 Bear Rdg Rd, Orinda, CA 94563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,748 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 1.45 acres (63,300 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,602,000 (May 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $26,072 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 266-380-003-1 |
| Primary APN | 266-380-003-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,748 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,748 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Cluster |
| Lot Area | 63,300 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 461 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 61 BEAR RIDGE RD |
|---|---|
| City | ORINDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94563-1001 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | T05341 L0004 B |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION #5341 |
| Legal Tract | 05341 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 354002 |
61 Bear Rdg Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2008.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 61 BEAR RIDGE RD, ORINDA, CA 94563-1001 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 17, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008120499 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 29, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000406671 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 61 Bear Rdg Rd was $26,072.
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 | $2,146,328 (+2%) Land $1,205,804 Building $940,524 | |
| 2025 | $26,072.00 | $2,104,244 Land $1,182,161 Building $922,083 |
| 2023 | $25,238.00 (+2.4%) | $2,022,535 Land $1,136,257 Building $886,278 |
| 2022 | $24,646.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 61 Bear Rdg Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1980–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 61 Bear Rdg Rd is moderate, ranking above 63% 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 63% of the US · lower than 61% 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.
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 79 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Etheric Networks, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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