772 John Way, Lafayette, CA 94549 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 772 John Way, Lafayette, CA 94549

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,988 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.365 acres (15,900 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$25,867 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Transfer Oct 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`240-090-003-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`240-090-003-7`
Alternative APN	`240-090-003`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,988 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,988 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Lot Area	15,900 sqft (0.365 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	432 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	772 JOHN WAY
City	LAFAYETTE
State	CA
Zip	94549-4910
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LAFAYETTE WOODLANDS POR LOT 18
Legal Subdivision	LAFAYETTE WOODLANDS
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	351200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	772 JOHN WAY, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4910
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 24, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 7, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.
Oct 7, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 21, 1999
Deed Sale	Jul 21, 1999
Prior Sale	Jul 10, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1999191586
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 26, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0000158361
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2022
Property Address	772 JOHN WAY, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4910
Document Number	0000051523
Map Reference	MB 21 PG 609
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2022
Instrument	2022-051523
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	772 JOHN WAY, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4910

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Oct 7, 2020
Property Address	772 JOHN WAY, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4910
Document Number	0000230424
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2020
Instrument	230424
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2020
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	772 JOHN WAY LAFAYETTE CA 945494910, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4910

October 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Oct 7, 2020
Property Address	772 JOHN WAY, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4910
Document Number	0000230422
Map Reference	MB 21 PG 609
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2020
Instrument	2020-230422
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	772 JOHN WAY, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4910

Mortgage

Document Number	0000230423
Date	Oct 7, 2020
Instrument	2020-230423

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$2,229,489 (+2%) Land $1,632,868 Building $596,621
2025	$25,867.00 (+3.48%)	$2,185,774 (+4.04%) Land $1,600,851 Building $584,923
2023	$24,998.00 (+1.54%)	$2,100,899 Land $1,538,689 Building $562,210
2022	$24,618.00

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

Flood

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 Record 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

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.

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 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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