1950 Dora Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1950 Dora Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,351 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,490,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$18,843 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Transfer Apr 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`178-051-003-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`178-051-003-6`
Alternative APN	`178-051-003`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,351 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,791 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,351 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
View / Lot	Woodland
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1950 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 5 & 6 BLK 10
Legal Subdivision	ALMOND COURT ADD
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	5,6
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	339003

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	8801 SERANATA DR, WHITTIER, CA 90603-1062
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 23, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 15, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PRIMELENDING
Jul 31, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 14, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021173763
Last Transfer Date	Mar 29, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000037666
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Apr 23, 2024
Property Address	1950 DORA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347
Document Number	0000037666
Map Reference	VOL 10 PG 226
Instrument Date	Mar 29, 2024
Instrument	2024-037666
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 7, 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
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	8801 SERANATA DR, WHITTIER, CA 90603-1062

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1950 DORA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000062464
Date	Apr 1, 2020
Instrument	2020-062464

Lender

Name	COMMERCE HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

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

June 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jun 15, 2021
Property Address	1950 DORA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347
Document Number	0000173763
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 226
Instrument Date	Jun 3, 2021
Instrument	2021-173763
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1950 DORA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347

Mortgage

Document Number	0000173764
Date	Jun 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-173764

Lender

Name	PRIMELENDING
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jul 31, 2018
Property Address	1950 DORA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347
Document Number	0000121967
Instrument Date	Jul 19, 2018
Instrument	121967
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 6, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1950 DORA AVE WALNUT CREEK CA 945964347, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$1,645,078 (+2%) Land $1,203,447 Building $441,631
2025	$18,843.00 (+4.25%)	$1,612,822 (+4.04%) Land $1,179,850 Building $432,972
2023	$18,074.00 (+2.29%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,550,196 Land $1,134,036 Building $416,160
2022	$17,669.00

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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.

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