981 Janet Ln, Lafayette, CA 94549 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 981 Janet Ln, Lafayette, CA 94549

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,322 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$809 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Transfer
Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN233-101-013-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN233-101-013-8
Alternative APN
  • 233-101-013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,322 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,322 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Lot Area8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area350 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address981 JANET LN
CityLAFAYETTE
StateCA
Zip94549-4718
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLAFAYETTE MEADOWS LOT 47
Legal SubdivisionLAFAYETTE MDWS
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract349000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address981 JANET LN, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4718
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 18, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO
Jun 18, 2020Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 3, 1994
Deed SaleFeb 3, 1994
Deed Document Number199432590
Last Transfer DateJun 10, 2020
Transfer Doc0000118582
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 18, 2020
Property Address981 JANET LN, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4718
Document Number0000118584
Instrument DateJun 10, 2020
Instrument118584
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 26, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address981 JANET LN LAFAYETTE CA 945494718, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4718

June 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 18, 2020
Property Address981 JANET LN, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4718
Document Number0000118582
Map ReferenceMB 39 PG 8
Instrument DateJun 10, 2020
Instrument2020-118582
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address981 JANET LN, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-4718

Mortgage

Document Number0000118583
DateJun 18, 2020
Instrument2020-118583
Lender
NameMASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityLafayette City
Secondary School DistrictAcalanes Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictLafayette Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$114,148 (+2%) Land $49,987 Building $64,161
2025$809.00 (+7.58%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$111,910 (+4.04%) Land $49,007 Building $62,903
2023$752.00 (+0.94%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption$107,566 Land $47,105 Building $60,461
2022$745.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1978–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 9
Most Recent ClaimJan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 345 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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