Contra Costa County property record for 1161 Arkell Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.372 acres (16,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $520,000 (Apr 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $8,255 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 145-195-003-2 |
| Primary APN | 145-195-003-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,680 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,680 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Lot Area | 16,200 sqft (0.372 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 1161 ARKELL RD |
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| City | WALNUT CREEK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94598-1533 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3005 46 |
| Legal Subdivision | 3005 ERINDALE |
| Legal Tract | 3005 |
| Legal Lot Number | 46 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 338201 |
1161 Arkell Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2012.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of October 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1161 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1533 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 24, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 24, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 10, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200990278 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 11, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000181827 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1161 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1533 |
| Document Number | 0000100821 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026100821 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1161 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1533 |
| Document Number | 0000100821, |
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| Date | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026100821 |
| Name | US BANK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 27, 2056 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 1161 Arkell Rd was $8,255 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | Walnut Creek City |
| Unified School District | Mount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $688,035 (+2%) Land $525,399 Building $162,636 | |
| 2025 | $8,255.00 Homeowner's exemption | $674,546 Land $515,098 Building $159,448 |
| 2023 | $7,926.00 (+0.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $648,355 Land $495,098 Building $153,257 |
| 2022 | $7,856.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1161 Arkell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 1161 Arkell Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT serves 210,500 people · EPA ID CA0710003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 349 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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