151 Bales Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 151 Bales Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,384 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.349 acres (15,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$885,000 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill	$15,141 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Line of Credit Oct 2018 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`180-141-005-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`180-141-005-9`
Alternative APN	`180-141-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,384 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,794 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,714 sqft
2nd Floor Area	670 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Mediterranean
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	15,200 sqft (0.349 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	410 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	151 BALES DR
City	WALNUT CREEK
State	CA
Zip	94596-6124
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R20
Legal Description	ALTON OAKS LOT 5
Legal Subdivision	ALTON OAKS
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	343001

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	151 BALES DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6124
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 30, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 10, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LENDUS LLC
Aug 2, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LENDUS LLC
Dec 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LENDUS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 17, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 17, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 11, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2003283081
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 25, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0000312017
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	151 BALES DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6124
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2026
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	151 BALES DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6124

Mortgage

Document Number	0000031122
Date	Mar 30, 2026
Instrument	2026- 031122

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	585 SOUTH BLVD E, PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2056

Interest

Change Frequency	Monthly

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	151 BALES DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6124
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000160632
Date	Oct 10, 2018
Instrument	2018-160632

Lender

Name	LENDUS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ALAMO, CA 94507

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2048

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	151 BALES DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6124
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000121791
Date	Aug 2, 2019
Instrument	2019-121791

Lender

Name	LENDUS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ALAMO, CA 94507

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2049

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	151 BALES DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6124
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	151 BALES DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-6124

Mortgage

Document Number	0000330112
Date	Dec 30, 2020
Instrument	2020-330112

Lender

Name	LENDUS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ALAMO, CA 94507

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Secondary School District	Acalanes Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School District	Walnut Creek Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,307,392 (+2%) Land $709,096 Building $598,296
2025	$15,141.00 (+3.85%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,281,758 (+4.04%) Land $695,193 Building $586,565
2023	$14,579.00 (+2.27%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,231,988 Land $668,199 Building $563,789
2022	$14,255.00

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 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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 Risk	Moderate above 54% of the US · lower than 68% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 238 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
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
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks.

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