Contra Costa County property record for 740 Moraga Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,685 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.686 acres (29,880 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,695,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $21,385 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 240-080-003-9 |
| Primary APN | 240-080-003-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,685 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,565 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Lot Area | 29,880 sqft (0.686 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 708 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 740 MORAGA RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAFAYETTE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94549 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LAFAYETTE WOODLANDS POR LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAFAYETTE WOODLANDS |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 351200 |
740 Moraga Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 740 MORAGA RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Feb 4, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021313741 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000014710 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 740 MORAGA RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549 |
| Document Number | 0000313741 |
| Map Reference | MB 21 PG 609 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-313741 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 740 MORAGA RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549 |
| Document Number | 0000313742 |
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| Date | Nov 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-313742 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 740 MORAGA RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549 |
| Document Number | 0000014710 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 14710 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 13, 2019 |
| 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 | Personal Trust |
| Address | 740 MORAGA RD LAFAYETTE CA 94549, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 740 Moraga Rd was $21,385 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $1,813,071 (+2%) Land $1,190,674 Building $622,397 | |
| 2025 | $21,385.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,777,522 Land $1,167,328 Building $610,194 |
| 2023 | $20,659.00 (+1.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,708,500 Land $1,122,000 Building $586,500 |
| 2022 | $20,343.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 740 Moraga 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1980–1995) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows |
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 740 Moraga Rd is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · lower than 70% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 173 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.
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