Contra Costa County property record for 343 Pickering Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,408 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,050 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,385,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $23,705 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2020 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140-033-018-7 |
| Primary APN | 140-033-018-7 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,408 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,408 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Lot Area | 13,050 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 651 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 343 PICKERING PL |
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| City | WALNUT CREEK |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94598-3206 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2709 51 |
| Legal Subdivision | TRACT 2709 |
| Legal Tract | 2709 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 338302 |
343 Pickering Pl is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2022.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 343 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3206 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Aug 27, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 15, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer GUARANTEED RATE |
| Jun 29, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage COMMUNITY LNS & INVS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 15, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202275790 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 19, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000184051 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | May 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 343 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3206 |
| Document Number | 0000075790 |
| Map Reference | MB 74 PG 26&27 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-075790 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 501 ASHBURY AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3220 |
| Document Number | 0000075791 |
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| Date | May 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-075791 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 4.37% |
| Type Change Date | May 1, 2032 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 9.37% |
| Index | Other |
| Max Rate | 9.37% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 343 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3206 |
| Document Number | 0000184051 |
| Map Reference | MB 74 PG 26-27 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-184051 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 343 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3206 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 343 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3206 |
| Document Number | 0000070406 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 70406 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,732.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 343 PICKERING PL WALNUT CREEK CA 945983206, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3206 |
| Document Number | 70407 |
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| Date | May 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 70407 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
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| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 14, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 343 PICKERING PL, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-3206 |
| Document Number | 0000103746 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 103746 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2018 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,101.10 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 133 ESTUDILLO AVE SAN LEANDRO CA 945774701, SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577-4701 |
| Document Number | 103747 |
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| Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 103747 |
| Name | COMMUNITY LNS & INVS |
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| Type | MERS |
| Address | SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jun 28, 2019 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 343 Pickering Pl was $23,705.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | Walnut Creek City |
| Unified School District | Mount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,050,000 (-0.97%) Land $1,257,644 Building $792,356 | |
| 2025 | $23,705.00 | $2,070,000 Land $1,301,887 Building $768,113 |
| 2023 | $25,134.00 (+30.64%) | $2,200,000 Land $1,350,000 Building $850,000 |
| 2022 | $19,239.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 343 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1983) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 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 risk around 343 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 Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 575 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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