966 3rd St, Lafayette, CA 94549 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 966 3rd St, Lafayette, CA 94549 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1980
Square Footage	1,845 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,005 sqft (0.23 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$1,955,000 (2025)
Tax Bill	$15,873.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 233-051-034-4

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	966 3RD ST, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4514
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 16, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	202541028
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 29, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000173950
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2020
Property Address	966 3RD ST, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4514
Document Number	0000173950
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2020
Instrument	173950
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 27, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	966 3RD ST LAFAYETTE CA 945494514, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4514

Mortgage

Document Number	173951
Date	Aug 18, 2020
Instrument	173951

Lender

Name	BETTER MTG CORP ISAOA
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10271

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 17, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,994,100 (+57.65%) Land $1,326,000 Building $668,100
2025	$15,873.00 (+3.56%)	$1,264,928 (+4.04%) Land $874,182 Building $390,746
2023	$15,328.00 (+1.55%)	$1,215,812 Land $840,238 Building $375,574
2022	$15,094.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Moderate
500-Year Floodplain	Yes
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 11% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 5,556 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`233-051-034-4`
Alternative APN	`233-051-034`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Building Area	1,845 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,373 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,845 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Material	Wood Shingle Roof
Lot Area	10,005 sqft (0.23 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	528 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	966 3RD ST
City	LAFAYETTE
State	CA
Zip	94549-4514
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	REC OF SURVEY 65 LSM 13 PCL C
Legal Subdivision	CITY/LAFAYETTE
Legal Lot Number	C
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	349000