Contra Costa County property record for 836 Avalon Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,276 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $12,302 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage Nov 2020 Transfer + 5 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 234-043-008-7 |
| Primary APN | 234-043-008-7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,276 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,276 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Lot Area | 10,200 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 836 AVALON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAFAYETTE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94549-5014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PARADISE ACRES #2 LOT 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARADISE ACRES 02 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 349000 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 836 AVALON AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSURANCE, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE CO. |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE CO |
| Apr 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BRADLEY H SMITH |
| Dec 30, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Dec 30, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 13, 1996 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000238191 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 836 AVALON AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 836 AVALON AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Document Number | 0000028667 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-028667 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 836 AVALON AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Document Number | 0000280874 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 280874 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING |
| 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 | 836 AVALON AVE LAFAYETTE CA 945495014, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 836 AVALON AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Document Number | 0000117104 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 117104 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSURANCE, COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE CO. |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 836 AVALON AVE LAFAYETTE CA 945495014, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 836 AVALON AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Document Number | 0000117103 |
| Map Reference | MB 41 PG 27 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-117103 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | COMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 836 AVALON AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 836 AVALON AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Document Number | 0000100570 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 2, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 646 LOS ROBLES CT DANVILLE CA 945266212, DANVILLE, CA 94526-6212 |
| Document Number | 0000100570 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 100570 |
| Name | BRADLEY H SMITH |
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| Address | 3380 VINCENT RD, PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523-4324 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 836 AVALON AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Document Number | 0000234243 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 234243 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| 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 | 646 LOS ROBLES CT DANVILLE CA 945266212, DANVILLE, CA 94526-6212 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Property Address | 836 AVALON AVE, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5014 |
| Document Number | 0000234242 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 234242 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 646 LOS ROBLES CT DANVILLE CA 945266212, DANVILLE, CA 94526-6212 |
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 | $1,054,737 (+2%) Land $699,298 Building $355,439 | |
| 2025 | $12,302.00 (-6.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,034,057 (+4.04%) Land $685,587 Building $348,470 |
| 2023 | $13,167.00 (-52.9%) Homeowner's exemption | $993,906 Land $658,966 Building $334,940 |
| 2022 | $27,953.00 |
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1982–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 459 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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