Contra Costa County property record for 686 Los Palos Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,297 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.333 acres (14,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,280,000 (Jan 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $20,392 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 236-032-004-4 |
| Primary APN | 236-032-004-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,297 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,297 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Lot Area | 14,500 sqft (0.333 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 456 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 686 LOS PALOS DR |
|---|---|
| City | LAFAYETTE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94549-5357 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GLENSIDE ESTATES LOT 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | GLENSIDE ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 351200 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 37 BACON CT, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-6232 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 23, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200818661 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000058253 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Property Address | 686 LOS PALOS DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5357 |
| Document Number | 0000058253 |
| Map Reference | MB 24 PG 793 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-058253 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 686 LOS PALOS DR, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5357 |
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 | $1,697,882 (+0.99%) Land $1,004,835 Building $693,047 | |
| 2025 | $20,392.00 (+3.91%) | $1,681,290 (+4.04%) Land $985,133 Building $696,157 |
| 2023 | $19,624.00 (+1.56%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,616,005 Land $946,880 Building $669,125 |
| 2022 | $19,323.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 2 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 47% of the US · lower than 72% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, T-Mobile, Unwired.
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