Contra Costa County property record for 17 Lee St, Walnut Creek, CA 94595
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,479 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.265 acres (11,520 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,219,000 (Jan 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $16,296 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage Jan 2018 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 184-243-008-2 |
| Primary APN | 184-243-008-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,479 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,479 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Lot Area | 11,520 sqft (0.265 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 17 LEE ST |
|---|---|
| City | WALNUT CREEK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94595-1736 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | ARLENE GARDENS #1 LOT 52 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARLENE GARDENS 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 334200 |
17 Lee St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2018.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 LEE ST, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-1736 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage OWNING CORPORATION |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ALAMEDA MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 31, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 31, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 16, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201815231 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 24, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000016001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 17 LEE ST, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-1736 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 LEE ST, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-1736 |
| Document Number | 0000255028 |
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| Date | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-255028 |
| Name | OWNING CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | ORANGE, CA 92868 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 17 LEE ST, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-1736 |
| Document Number | 0000016001 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 16001 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 159 ORINDA CA 945630159, ORINDA, CA 94563-0159 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 17 LEE ST, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-1736 |
| Document Number | 0000015231 |
| Map Reference | MB 32 PG 50 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-015231 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CONC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 159, ORINDA, CA 94563-0159 |
| Document Number | 0000015232 |
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| Date | Jan 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-015232 |
| Name | ALAMEDA MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Lee St was $16,296 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 | $1,414,631 (+2%) Land $986,495 Building $428,136 | |
| 2025 | $16,296.00 Homeowner's exemption | $1,386,894 Land $967,152 Building $419,742 |
| 2023 | $15,692.00 (+2.28%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,333,042 Land $929,598 Building $403,444 |
| 2022 | $15,342.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 17 Lee St 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 17 Lee St 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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