5 Van Cleave Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 5 Van Cleave Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,077 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.193 acres (8,400 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,955 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Reverse Mortgage Aug 2026 Reverse Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`179-052-031-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`179-052-031-4`
Alternative APN	`179-052-031`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,077 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,077 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Lot Area	8,400 sqft (0.193 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 VAN CLEAVE LN
City	WALNUT CREEK
State	CA
Zip	94596-4915
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10
Legal Description	WALNUT HGTS POR LOT 5 BLK 2
Legal Subdivision	WALNUT HEIGHTS
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	343002

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 VAN CLEAVE LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4915
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 19, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER
Aug 19, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE
Sep 6, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MUFG UNION BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 25, 2016
Transfer Doc	0000070503
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 19, 2026
Property Address	5 VAN CLEAVE LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4915
Document Number	0000087474
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2026
Instrument	202687474
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2026
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust, 221
Address	5 VAN CLEAVE LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4915

Mortgage

Document Number	0000087474,
Date	Aug 19, 2026
Instrument	202687474

Lender

Name	FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	999 Months

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 19, 2026
Property Address	5 VAN CLEAVE LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4915
Document Number	0000087473
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2026
Instrument	202687473
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2026
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust, 221
Address	5 VAN CLEAVE LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4915

Mortgage

Document Number	0000087473,
Date	Aug 19, 2026
Instrument	202687473

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	999 Months

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	5 VAN CLEAVE LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596-4915
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000142971
Date	Sep 6, 2018
Instrument	2018-142971

Lender

Name	MUFG UNION BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

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		$170,473 (+2%) Land $35,050 Building $135,423
2025	$2,955.00 (+4.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$167,131 (+4.04%) Land $34,363 Building $132,768
2023	$2,832.00 (+1.72%) Homeowner's exemption	$160,643 Land $33,030 Building $127,613
2022	$2,784.00

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 AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 45 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	45 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	25 (1982–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 25
Most Recent Claim	Feb 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 Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Provider	Max 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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