53 Sandy Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 53 Sandy Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,672 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.4 acres (17,424 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$930,000 (Sep 2015)
Tax Bill	$13,866 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`174-070-009-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`174-070-009-9`
Alternative APN	`174-070-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,672 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Lot Area	17,424 sqft (0.4 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	650 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	53 SANDY LN
City	WALNUT CREEK
State	CA
Zip	94597-3079
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R10
Legal Description	MACDONOUGH SUBN POR LOT 34
Legal Subdivision	MACDONOUGH SUB
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	340004

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	53 SANDY LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3079
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 5, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STEARNS LENDING LLC
Jun 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Oct 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 8, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 8, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2015186759
Prior Transfer Date	May 4, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc	0000118348
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	53 SANDY LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3079
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	53 SANDY LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3079

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036342
Date	Feb 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-036342

Lender

Name	STEARNS LENDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LEWISVILLE, TX 75057

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	53 SANDY LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3079
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000116774
Date	Jun 17, 2020
Instrument	2020-116774

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	53 SANDY LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3079
Document Number	0000179728
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2019
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	53 SANDY LN WALNUT CREEK CA 945973079, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3079

Mortgage

Document Number	0000179728
Date	Oct 22, 2019
Instrument	179728

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Oct 21, 2039

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		$1,188,048 (+2%) Land $676,180 Building $511,868
2025	$13,866.00 (+3.87%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,164,754 (+4.04%) Land $662,922 Building $501,832
2023	$13,350.00 (+2.26%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,119,528 Land $637,181 Building $482,347
2022	$13,055.00

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 X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

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 532 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 · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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