Contra Costa County property record for 1561 Brooks St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,884 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,192 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 178-051-009-3 |
| Primary APN | 178-051-009-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,884 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 968 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 968 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 207 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 1561 BROOKS ST |
|---|---|
| City | WALNUT CREEK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94596-4344 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | D3 |
| Legal Description | ALMOND COURT LOTS 5 & 6 POR LOT 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALMOND COURT ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 339003 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3546 TUPELO DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-2741 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 21, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000068442 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $152,887 (+2%) Land $56,278 Building $96,609 | |
| 2025 | $3,192.00 (+3.64%) | $149,890 (+4.04%) Land $55,175 Building $94,715 |
| 2023 | $3,080.00 (-8.09%) | $144,072 Land $53,034 Building $91,038 |
| 2022 | $3,351.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% 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 394 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, Verizon.
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