Contra Costa County property record for 168 Arlene Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94595
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,665 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.281 acres (12,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $370,500 (May 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $9,600 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 184-243-003-3 |
| Primary APN | 184-243-003-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,665 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,665 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Lot Area | 12,240 sqft (0.281 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 168 ARLENE DR |
|---|---|
| City | WALNUT CREEK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94595-1754 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | ARLENE GARDENS #1 LOT 47 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARLENE GARDENS 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 47 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 334200 |
168 Arlene Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2016.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 168 ARLENE DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-1754 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 27, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199783912 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 20, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000012872 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 168 Arlene Dr was $9,600 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $790,229 (+2%) Land $348,852 Building $441,377 | |
| 2025 | $9,600.00 Homeowner's exemption | $774,735 Land $342,012 Building $432,723 |
| 2023 | $9,238.00 (+2.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $744,653 Land $328,732 Building $415,921 |
| 2022 | $9,040.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 168 Arlene Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 57 (1982–2005) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 57 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2005 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 168 Arlene Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 380 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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