1676 Sorrel Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1676 Sorrel Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 4,268 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.466 acres (20,300 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,450,000 (Sep 2007)
Tax Bill$21,805 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140-420-016-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140-420-016-2
Alternative APN
  • 140-420-016

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,268 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,006 sqft
1st Floor Area3,269 sqft
2nd Floor Area999 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area20,300 sqft (0.466 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area738 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1676 SORREL DR
CityWALNUT CREEK
StateCA
Zip94598-4859
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT05646 L0016 B
Legal Tract05646
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract338302

Owner

1676 Sorrel Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2007.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1676 SORREL DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4859
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 27, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2007272021
Prior Transfer DateDec 23, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000242096
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1676 Sorrel Dr was $21,805 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityWalnut Creek City
Unified School DistrictMount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$1,942,679 (+2%) Land $1,004,835 Building $937,844
2025$21,805.00 Homeowner's exemption$1,904,588 Land $985,133 Building $919,455
2023$20,976.00 (+0.88%) Homeowner's exemption$1,830,632 Land $946,880 Building $883,752
2022$20,793.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1676 Sorrel Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1983 · tidal / storm surge

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 1676 Sorrel Dr is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
serves 210,500 people · EPA ID CA0710003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 575 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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