581 Cesar Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 581 Cesar Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,700 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.059 acres (2,550 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$917,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$11,196 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Mortgage
Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN144-240-065-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN144-240-065-9
Alternative APN
  • 144-240-065

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,700 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,142 sqft
1st Floor Area1,033 sqft
2nd Floor Area667 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area2,550 sqft (0.059 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area442 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address581 CESAR CT
CityWALNUT CREEK
StateCA
Zip94598-2228
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Legal DescriptionT04824 L0065 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 4824
Legal Tract04824
Legal Lot Number65
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract338204

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address834 RUBIS DR, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-1853
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 29, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
OPTIMUM FIRST INC
Oct 17, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 8, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023101900
Prior Transfer DateSep 14, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000189492
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address581 CESAR CT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-2228
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 6, 2024
Title CompanyWFT NATIONAL TITLE, WFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address581 CESAR CT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-2228

Mortgage

Document Number0000008771
DateJan 29, 2024
Instrument2024-008771
Lender
NameOPTIMUM FIRST INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2054

October 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 17, 2023
Property Address581 CESAR CT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-2228
Document Number0000101900
Map ReferenceMB 198 PG 27
Instrument DateOct 12, 2023
Instrument2023-101900
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2023
Title CompanyTWFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WFG NATIONAL TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address834 RUBIS DR, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087-1853

Mortgage

Document Number0000101901
DateOct 17, 2023
Instrument2023-101901
Lender
NameSIERRA PACIFIC MORTGAGE CO INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$954,046 (+2%) Land $537,886 Building $416,160
2025$11,196.00 (+344.46%)$935,340 (+461.12%) Land $527,340 Building $408,000
2023$2,519.00 (+0.96%) Homeowner's exemption$166,693 Land $115,515 Building $51,178
2022$2,495.00

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

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
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
serves 210,500 people · EPA ID CA0710003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 320 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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, Sonic Telecom, Verizon.

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