240 Summit Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 240 Summit Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,990 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.132 acres (5,740 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$320,000 (Sep 2009)
Tax Bill$5,851 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN179-120-007-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN179-120-007-2
Alternative APN
  • 179-120-007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,990 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,262 sqft
Basement Area728 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Lot Area5,740 sqft (0.132 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area252 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address240 SUMMIT RD
CityWALNUT CREEK
StateCA
Zip94598-4730
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR110
Legal DescriptionHOMESTEAD RANCH LAKEWD #2 POR LOT 5 & TR ADJ
Legal SubdivisionHOMESTEAD RANCH-LAKEWOOD 02
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract343002

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1095 MORENO AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94303-3737
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 14, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 14, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 17, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2009217820
Last Transfer DateSep 2, 2017
Transfer Doc0000020983
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateFeb 9, 2018
Property Address240 SUMMIT RD, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4730
Document Number0000020983
Instrument DateSep 2, 2017
Instrument20983
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1095 MORENO AVE PALO ALTO CA 943033737, PALO ALTO, CA 94303-3737

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$433,384 (+2%) Land $375,234 Building $58,150
2025$5,851.00 (+4%)$424,887 (+4.04%) Land $367,877 Building $57,010
2023$5,626.00 (+2.03%)$408,391 Land $353,593 Building $54,798
2022$5,514.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 45 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies45 in force
Nearby Flood Claims25 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 25
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2023 · Severe Winter Storms And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2022 · 2 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jan 2017 · 2 claims
  • Severe Winter Storm, Mud & Land Slides, & Flooding, Feb 1993 · 8 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 480 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks.

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