149 Sylvan Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 149 Sylvan Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,681 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.298 acres (13,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,250,000 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill$15,947 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Mortgage
Sep 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN182-072-007-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN182-072-007-4
Alternative APN
  • 182-072-007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,681 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,081 sqft
1st Floor Area1,681 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2010
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area13,000 sqft (0.298 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemGravity Furnace
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address149 SYLVAN RD
CityWALNUT CREEK
StateCA
Zip94596-6035
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR20
Legal DescriptionRANCHO HOMES 17
Legal SubdivisionHOMES RHO
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract343003

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address149 SYLVAN RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6035
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSurviving Spouse

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 8, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
VELLUM MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 29, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 9, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
VELLUM MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 19, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 9, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 9, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 19, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022171686
Last Transfer DateNov 18, 2024
Transfer Doc0000126611
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address149 SYLVAN RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6035
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2025
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address149 SYLVAN RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6035

Mortgage

Document Number0000104954
DateOct 8, 2025
Instrument2025- 104954
Lender
NameVELLUM MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address12700 FAIR LAKES CIR STE 400, FAIRFAX, VA 22033
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2055

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address149 SYLVAN RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6035
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyUNISOURCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address149 SYLVAN RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6035

Mortgage

Document Number0000219948
DateSep 29, 2020
Instrument2020-219948
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

November 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 9, 2022
Property Address149 SYLVAN RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6035
Document Number0000171686
Map ReferenceVOL 38 PG 24
Instrument DateNov 3, 2022
Instrument2022-171686
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 17, 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
Address149 SYLVAN RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6035

Mortgage

Document Number0000171687
DateNov 9, 2022
Instrument2022-171687
Lender
NameVELLUM MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2052

July 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJul 19, 2021
Property Address149 SYLVAN RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6035
Document Number0000203203
Map ReferenceVOL 38 PG 24
Instrument DateJul 15, 2021
Instrument2021-203203
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address851 TYNER WAY, INCLINE VILLAGE, NV 89451

Mortgage

Document Number0000203204
DateJul 19, 2021
Instrument2021-203204
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
Secondary School DistrictAcalanes Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWalnut Creek Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,439,509 (+6.2%) Land $1,114,268 Building $325,241
2025$15,947.00 (+7.81%)$1,355,500 (+8.44%) Land $1,092,420 Building $263,080
2023$14,792.00 (+23.28%) Homeowner's exemption$1,250,000 Land $1,050,000 Building $200,000
2022$11,999.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 25 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 6
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 75% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% 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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 420 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks.

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