156 Lancaster Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94595 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 156 Lancaster Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94595

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,593 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.28 acres (12,196 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,175,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill$1,521 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Sale
Sep 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN184-392-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN184-392-023
Alternative APN
  • 184-392-023-0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,593 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,593 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Lot Area12,196 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address156 LANCASTER RD
CityWALNUT CREEK
StateCA
Zip94595-2325
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal DescriptionPOR RO SAN RAMON
Legal SubdivisionRO SAN RAMON
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group6
Census Block6001
Census Tract334200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address156 LANCASTER RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-2325
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2025Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Sep 26, 2025Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 27, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025112838
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 27, 2025
Property Address156 LANCASTER RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-2325
Document Number0000112838
Instrument DateOct 21, 2025
Instrument2025- 112838
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 7, 2025
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address156 LANCASTER RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-2325

September 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateSep 26, 2025
Property Address156 LANCASTER RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-2325
Document Number0000100981
Instrument DateSep 26, 2025
Instrument2025- 100981
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 8, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5960 MERRIEWOOD DR, OAKLAND, CA 94611-2034

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5960 MERRIEWOOD DR, OAKLAND, CA 94611-2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityWalnut Creek City
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$1,175,000 (+1,554.23%) Land $900,000 Building $275,000
2025$1,521.00 (+5.92%) Homeowner's exemption$71,030 (+4.04%) Land $31,843 Building $39,187
2023$1,436.00 (+1.7%) Homeowner's exemption$68,273 Land $30,607 Building $37,666
2022$1,412.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 62 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies62 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1997–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 8
Most Recent ClaimDec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2022 · 5 claims

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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 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 316 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

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