1926 Dora Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1926 Dora Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,214 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size	0.129 acres (5,610 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$563,500 (Nov 2009)
Tax Bill	$9,291 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`178-051-005-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`178-051-005-1`
Alternative APN	`178-051-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,214 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,214 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1938
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Lot Area	5,610 sqft (0.129 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1926 DORA AVE
City	WALNUT CREEK
State	CA
Zip	94596-4347
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	D3
Legal Description	ALMOND COURT LOTS 12 & 13 BLK 6
Legal Subdivision	ALMOND COURT ADD
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	12,13
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	339003

Owner

1926 Dora Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2019.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1926 DORA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 17, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 17, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 14, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2009272234
Last Transfer Date	Oct 30, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000197104
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Nov 5, 2019
Property Address	1926 DORA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347
Document Number	0000197104
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	197104
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2019
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1926 DORA AVE WALNUT CREEK CA 945964347, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347

Mortgage

Document Number	197105
Date	Nov 5, 2019
Instrument	197105

Lender

Name	PROVIDENT CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	REDWOOD CITY, CA 94065

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 4, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1926 Dora Ave was $9,291 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
Municipality	Walnut Creek City
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		$761,412 (+2%) Land $671,480 Building $89,932
2025	$9,291.00 Homeowner's exemption	$746,483 Land $658,314 Building $88,169
2023	$8,940.00 (+2.18%) Homeowner's exemption	$717,498 Land $632,751 Building $84,747
2022	$8,749.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1926 Dora Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1926 Dora Ave is low, with less than 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 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.

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 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.

Nearby Properties on Dora Ave

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures