Contra Costa County property record for 71 Scenic Dr, Orinda, CA 94563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,177 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.51 acres (22,215 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $3,100,000 (Oct 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $27,942 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2026 Sale Sep 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 269-141-009-2 |
| Primary APN | 269-141-009-2 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,177 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,177 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Lot Area | 22,215 sqft (0.51 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 535 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 71 SCENIC DR |
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| City | ORINDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94563-3426 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RECORD OF SURVEY 31 LSM 11 POR PCLS A & B |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4001 |
| Census Tract | 353002 |
71 Scenic Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2026.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 71 SCENIC DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3426 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Sep 9, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA |
| May 24, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 27, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026108429 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 16, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000111688 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Property Address | 71 SCENIC DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3426 |
| Document Number | 0000108429 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026108429 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $344,410.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 71 SCENIC DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3426 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 71 SCENIC DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3426 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000252144 |
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| Date | Sep 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-252144 |
| Name | GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10282 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 2.75% |
| Type Change Date | Oct 1, 2031 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.75% |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 7.75% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 71 SCENIC DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3426 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000178732 |
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| Date | Oct 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-178732 |
| Name | GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | NEW YORK, NY 10282 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.3% |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2029 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 8.3% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 8.3% |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | 71 SCENIC DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-3426 |
| Document Number | 0000082582 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 82582 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 71 SCENIC DR ORINDA CA 945633426, ORINDA, CA 94563-3426 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 71 Scenic Dr was $27,942.
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 | $2,313,194 (+2%) Land $1,250,376 Building $1,062,818 | |
| 2025 | $27,942.00 | $2,267,838 Land $1,225,859 Building $1,041,979 |
| 2023 | $27,048.00 (+2.33%) | $2,179,777 Land $1,178,258 Building $1,001,519 |
| 2022 | $26,433.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 71 Scenic Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 15 flood claims nearby since 1986.
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 | 15 (1986–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 15 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2011 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 71 Scenic Dr is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 |
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| 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 239 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
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