1040 Arkell Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1040 Arkell Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,058 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.263 acres (11,475 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,125,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$14,064 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Line of Credit
Feb 2020 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN145-201-005-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN145-201-005-9
Alternative APN
  • 145-201-005

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,058 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,293 sqft
2nd Floor Area765 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area11,475 sqft (0.263 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area379 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1040 ARKELL RD
CityWALNUT CREEK
StateCA
Zip94598-1508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal DescriptionTRACT 3318 LOT 5 EX MR
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 3318
Legal Tract3318
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract338201

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1040 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 27, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CHEVRON FCU
Feb 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CHEVRON FCU
Oct 21, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC
Jan 9, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 4, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021296341
Prior Transfer DateDec 22, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000004550
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1040 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1508
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1040 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1508

Mortgage

Document Number0000125740
DateApr 27, 2021
Instrument2021-125740
Lender
NameCHEVRON FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressOAKLAND, CA 94607
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueMay 4, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1040 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1508
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000030695
DateFeb 19, 2020
Instrument2020-030695
Lender
NameCHEVRON FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressOAKLAND, CA 94607
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term301 Months
DueMar 4, 2045
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

October 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 21, 2021
Property Address1040 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1508
Document Number0000296341
Map ReferenceMB 99 PG 42
Instrument DateOct 6, 2021
Instrument2021-296341
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address1040 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1508

Mortgage

Document Number0000296342
DateOct 21, 2021
Instrument2021-296342
Lender
NameCHERRY CREEK MORTGAGE CO INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number0000296343
DateOct 21, 2021
Instrument2021-296343
Lender
NameGEORGIAS OWN CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressATLANTA, GA 30328
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJan 9, 2017
Property Address1040 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1508
Document Number0000004550
Instrument DateDec 22, 2016
Instrument4550
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1040 ARKELL RD WALNUT CREEK CA 945981508, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1508

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityWalnut Creek City
Unified School DistrictMount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,217,736 (+2%) Land $947,128 Building $270,608
2025$14,064.00 (+10.54%)$1,193,859 (+11.06%) Land $928,557 Building $265,302
2023$12,723.00 (-5.11%)$1,075,000 Land $850,000 Building $225,000
2022$13,408.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
serves 210,500 people · EPA ID CA0710003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 406 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

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