240 Pickering Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 240 Pickering Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,197 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.266 acres (11,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$380,000 (Jun 1998)
Tax Bill$2,796 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Mortgage
Feb 2026 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN140-032-016-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN140-032-016-2
Alternative APN
  • 140-032-016

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,197 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,680 sqft
1st Floor Area2,197 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area11,600 sqft (0.266 acres)
Lot Dimensions500 ft deep x 12 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area483 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address240 PICKERING PL
CityWALNUT CREEK
StateCA
Zip94598-3204
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal DescriptionTRACT 2650 LOT 25 POR LOT 34
Legal SubdivisionTRACT 2650
Legal Tract2650
Legal Lot Number25,34
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract338302

Owner

240 Pickering Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2026.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address240 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3204
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 17, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Feb 24, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 20, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PROVIDENT CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 11, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 11, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1998132187
Last Transfer DateJan 27, 2026
Transfer Doc0000018293
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 17, 2026
Property Address240 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3204
Document Number0000039071
Instrument DateApr 7, 2026
Instrument202639071
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address240 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3204

Mortgage

Document Number0000039072,
DateApr 17, 2026
Instrument202639072
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMay 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateFeb 24, 2026
Property Address240 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3204
Document Number0000018293
Map ReferenceMB 71 PG 2 & 3
Instrument DateJan 27, 2026
Instrument2026- 018293
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address240 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3204

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address240 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3204
Document Number0000178086
Instrument DateOct 20, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address240 PICKERING PL WALNUT CREEK CA 945983204, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3204

Mortgage

Document Number0000178086
DateNov 1, 2018
Instrument178086
Lender
NamePROVIDENT CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressREDWOOD CITY, CA 94065
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueOct 31, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 240 Pickering Pl was $2,796.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityWalnut Creek City
Unified School DistrictMount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$182,787 (+2%) Land $48,077 Building $134,710
2025$2,796.00$179,204 Land $47,135 Building $132,069
2023$2,666.00 (+0.87%)$172,247 Land $45,305 Building $126,942
2022$2,643.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 240 Pickering Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1983.

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1983 · tidal / storm surge

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 240 Pickering Pl is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 575 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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