68 Muth Dr, Orinda, CA 94563 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 68 Muth Dr, Orinda, CA 94563

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,390 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.712 acres (31,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,220,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$17,520 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2020 Line of Credit Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`268-061-004-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`268-061-004-1`
Alternative APN	`268-061-004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,390 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,390 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	31,000 sqft (0.712 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	255 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	255 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	68 MUTH DR
City	ORINDA
State	CA
Zip	94563-2819
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 2472 LOT 262 EX 1/2 MR
Legal Subdivision	WARFORD MESA UNIT #4
Legal Tract	2472
Legal Lot Number	262
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	353002

Owner

68 Muth Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2018.

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	68 MUTH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-2819
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PATELCO CU
Jul 18, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM PATELCO CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 15, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018114120
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 22, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000224337
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	68 MUTH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-2819
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE CO ROSEVILLE CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000137449
Date	Jul 10, 2020
Instrument	2020-137449

Lender

Name	PATELCO CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DUBLIN, CA 94568

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	301 Months
Due	Aug 30, 2045

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2018
Property Address	68 MUTH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-2819
Document Number	0000114120
Map Reference	MB 67 PG 35
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2018
Instrument	2018-114120
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
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	68 MUTH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-2819

Mortgage

Document Number	0000114121
Date	Jul 18, 2018
Instrument	2018-114121

Lender

Name	PATELCO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.12%
Type Change Date	Aug 1, 2023
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	5.12%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	9.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 68 Muth Dr was $17,520 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,388,146 (+2%) Land $910,261 Building $477,885
2025	$17,520.00 Homeowner's exemption	$1,360,928 Land $892,413 Building $468,515
2023	$16,960.00 (+2.98%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,308,083 Land $857,760 Building $450,323
2022	$16,470.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 68 Muth Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2021 · 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

Wildfire risk around 68 Muth Dr is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	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

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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Etheric Networks, Unwired.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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