161 Gordon Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 161 Gordon Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,927 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.224 acres (9,775 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$670,000 (Aug 2010)
Tax Bill	$11,443 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Transfer Nov 2022 Line of Credit + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`179-163-008-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`179-163-008-8`
Alternative APN	`179-163-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,927 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,927 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Lot Area	9,775 sqft (0.224 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	349 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	161 GORDON RD
City	WALNUT CREEK
State	CA
Zip	94598-4801
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10
Legal Description	INDIAN VALLEY MIDLANDS 36
Legal Subdivision	INDIAN VLY MIDLANDS
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	343002

Owner

161 Gordon Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	161 GORDON RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4801
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 26, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 29, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF CENTRAL CA
Feb 6, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MUFG UNION BANK NA
Feb 6, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM MUFG UNION BANK NA
Apr 7, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK
Apr 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 26, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 26, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2010178656
Last Transfer Date	Mar 21, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000027812
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 26, 2024
Property Address	161 GORDON RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4801
Document Number	0000027812
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 11
Instrument Date	Mar 21, 2024
Instrument	2024-027812
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 GORDON RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4801

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	161 GORDON RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4801
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 GORDON RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4801

Mortgage

Document Number	0000178444
Date	Nov 29, 2022
Instrument	2022-178444

Lender

Name	FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK OF CENTRAL CA
Type	Bank
Address	LODI, CA 95241

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	161 GORDON RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4801
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE SIMPLIFILE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018579
Date	Feb 6, 2018
Instrument	2018-018579

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Jan 25, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	161 GORDON RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4801
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE SIMPLIFILE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018578
Date	Feb 6, 2018
Instrument	2018-018578

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Feb 1, 2025
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.25%
Max Rate At Change	5.87%
Index	6-Month LIBOR
Max Rate	9.87%

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	161 GORDON RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4801
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000065291
Date	Apr 7, 2020
Instrument	2020-065291

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	HAYWARD, CA 94545

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	161 GORDON RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4801
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 GORDON RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4801

Mortgage

Document Number	0000102129
Date	Apr 6, 2021
Instrument	2021-102129

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 161 Gordon Rd was $11,443 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$962,586 (+2%) Land $784,074 Building $178,512
2025	$11,443.00 Homeowner's exemption	$943,712 Land $768,700 Building $175,012
2023	$11,015.00 (+2.23%) Homeowner's exemption	$907,068 Land $738,851 Building $168,217
2022	$10,775.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 161 Gordon Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 25 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 45 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	45 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	25 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 25
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2023 · Severe Winter Storms And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2022 · 2 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jan 2017 · 2 claims Severe Winter Storm, Mud & Land Slides, & Flooding, Feb 1993 · 8 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

Wildfire risk around 161 Gordon Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	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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