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1226 Arkell Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1226 Arkell Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,791 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.229 acres (9,975 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,030,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$14,738 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN145-142-013-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN145-142-013-5
Alternative APN
  • 145-142-013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,791 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,791 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Lot Area9,975 sqft (0.229 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area472 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1226 ARKELL RD
CityWALNUT CREEK
StateCA
Zip94598-1512
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal DescriptionTRACT 3005 LOT 31
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 3005
Legal Tract3005
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
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 Address1226 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1512
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 11, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020271851
Prior Transfer DateSep 7, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000162501
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 12, 2020
Property Address1226 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1512
Document Number0000271851
Map ReferenceMB 90 PG 42
Instrument DateNov 4, 2020
Instrument2020-271851
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO 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
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1226 ARKELL RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-1512

Mortgage

Document Number0000271852
DateNov 12, 2020
Instrument2020-271852
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.25%
Type Change DateDec 1, 2027
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.75%
Max Rate At Change7.25%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate7.25%

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$1,137,200 (+2%) Land $772,855 Building $364,345
2025$14,738.00 (+3.57%)$1,114,902 (+4.04%) Land $757,701 Building $357,201
2023$14,230.00 (+0.77%)$1,071,612 Land $728,280 Building $343,332
2022$14,121.00

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 349 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
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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