Contra Costa County property record for 85 Muth Dr, Orinda, CA 94563
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,067 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.761 acres (33,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $435,000 (Jul 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $9,929 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 268-084-009-3 |
| Primary APN | 268-084-009-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,067 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,067 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Lot Area | 33,150 sqft (0.761 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 85 MUTH DR |
|---|---|
| City | ORINDA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94563-2823 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2472 LOT 251 EX 1/2 MR |
| Legal Subdivision | WARFORD MESA |
| Legal Tract | 2472 |
| Legal Lot Number | 251 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 353002 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 MUTH DR, ORINDA, CA 94563-2823 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 22, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 22, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1997128002 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $708,459 (+2%) Land $342,014 Building $366,445 | |
| 2025 | $9,929.00 (+3.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $694,568 (+4.04%) Land $335,308 Building $359,260 |
| 2023 | $9,615.00 (+4.32%) Homeowner's exemption | $667,599 Land $322,289 Building $345,310 |
| 2022 | $9,217.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Etheric Networks, Unwired.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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