Contra Costa County property record for 1454 Whitecliff Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,604 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.313 acres (13,635 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $386,000 (Sep 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $7,868 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Transfer Mar 2017 Line of Credit + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 182-251-027-5 |
| Primary APN | 182-251-027-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,604 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,378 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,226 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Cluster |
| Lot Area | 13,635 sqft (0.313 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 615 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1454 WHITECLIFF WAY |
|---|---|
| City | WALNUT CREEK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94596-6229 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4315 POR LOT 35 |
| Legal Tract | 4315 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 343003 |
1454 Whitecliff Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2017.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1454 WHITECLIFF WAY, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6229 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Mar 9, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit KEYPOINT CU |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1997181413 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000043063 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1454 WHITECLIFF WAY, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6229 |
| Document Number | 0000043063 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 43063 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 154 WHITECLIFF WAY WALNUT CREEK CA 94596, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1454 WHITECLIFF WAY, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6229 |
| Document Number | 0000041787 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 41787 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1454 WHITECLIFF WAY WALNUT CREEK CA 945966229, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6229 |
| Document Number | 41788 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 41788 |
| Name | KEYPOINT CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SANTA CLARA, CA 95055 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1454 WHITECLIFF WAY, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6229 |
| Document Number | 0000004939 |
| Map Reference | MAP155 PG46 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2016 |
| Instrument | 2017-004939 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1454 WHITECLIFF WAY, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6229 |
| Document Number | 0000004940 |
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| Date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-004940 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2032 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 10, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1454 WHITECLIFF WAY, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6229 |
| Document Number | 0000004941 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 15, 2016 |
| Instrument | 4941 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1454 WHITECLIFF WAY WALNUT CREEK CA 945966229, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6229 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1454 Whitecliff Way was $7,868 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 |
| 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 | $628,652 (+2%) Land $293,151 Building $335,501 | |
| 2025 | $7,868.00 Homeowner's exemption | $616,326 Land $287,403 Building $328,923 |
| 2023 | $7,568.00 (+2.15%) Homeowner's exemption | $592,395 Land $276,244 Building $316,151 |
| 2022 | $7,409.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1454 Whitecliff Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 25 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1982–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2015 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1454 Whitecliff Way is moderate, ranking above 66% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 66% of the US · above 40% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 334 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.
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