Contra Costa County property record for 131 School Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 984 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,360 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $920,000 (Jan 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $8,343 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 174-070-032-1 |
| Primary APN | 174-070-032-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 984 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 984 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Lot Area | 7,360 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 93 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 131 SCHOOL LN |
|---|---|
| City | WALNUT CREEK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94597-3030 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | MACDONOUGH SUBN POR LOT 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | MACDONOUGH SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 340004 |
131 School Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2025.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 131 SCHOOL LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3030 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Surviving Spouse |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 7, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 7, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 18, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20251982 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 12, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000133192 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 131 SCHOOL LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3030 |
| Document Number | 0000079284 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202679284 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Sole Owner, 167 |
| Address | 131 SCHOOL LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3030 |
| Document Number | 0000079284, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202679284 |
| Name | ALL DAY LOAN |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.49% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 131 School Ln was $8,343.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | Walnut Creek City |
| Secondary School District | Acalanes Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Walnut Creek Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $938,400 (+43.75%) Land $734,400 Building $204,000 | |
| 2025 | $8,343.00 | $652,800 Land $591,600 Building $61,200 |
| 2023 | $1,773.00 (+1.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $99,003 Land $84,229 Building $14,774 |
| 2022 | $1,741.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 131 School Ln 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 131 School Ln 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 | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 532 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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