1966 Dora Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1966 Dora Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,254 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.179 acres (7,800 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$566,000 (Apr 2004)
Tax Bill$10,005 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN178-010-021-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN178-010-021-8
Alternative APN
  • 178-010-021

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,254 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,254 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Lot Area7,800 sqft (0.179 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1966 DORA AVE
CityWALNUT CREEK
StateCA
Zip94596-4347
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeM1
Legal DescriptionDEL HAMBRE TERR POR LTS 7 & 8
Legal SubdivisionDEL HOMBRE TERRACE MAP 01
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract339003

Owner

1966 Dora Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2004.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1966 DORA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Trust

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 14, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 14, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 7, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2004130425
Prior Transfer DateDec 3, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000316706
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1966 DORA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1966 DORA AVE, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4347

Mortgage

Document Number0000067795
DateApr 19, 2022
Instrument2022-067795
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3%
Type Change DateMay 1, 2032
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change3%
Max Rate At Change8%
IndexOther
Margin3
Max Rate8%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1966 Dora Ave was $10,005.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityWalnut Creek City
Secondary School DistrictAcalanes Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictWalnut Creek Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$820,812 (+2%) Land $580,085 Building $240,727
2025$10,005.00$804,718 Land $568,711 Building $236,007
2023$9,631.00 (+2.19%)$773,472 Land $546,628 Building $226,844
2022$9,425.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1966 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

The area around 1966 Dora Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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. 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

ProviderMax 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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