608 Preakness Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 608 Preakness Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,549 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size	0.023 acres (985 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$406,000 (May 2000)
Tax Bill	$7,888 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage Oct 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`173-250-012-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`173-250-012-7`
Alternative APN	`173-250-012`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,549 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,018 sqft
2nd Floor Area	531 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Lot Area	985 sqft (0.023 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	436 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	608 PREAKNESS DR
City	WALNUT CREEK
State	CA
Zip	94597-3687
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning Code	PUD
Legal Description	T6461 BI U94
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 6461
Legal Tract	6461
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	339004

Owner

608 Preakness Dr, a condominium, is held in a trust since October 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	2499 ALAMO COUNTRY CIR, ALAMO, CA 94507-1486
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 13, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Oct 13, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 11, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 11, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200096484
Last Transfer Date	Oct 5, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000282417
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2021
Property Address	608 PREAKNESS DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3687
Document Number	0000282417
Map Reference	MB 296 PG 18
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-282417
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	2499 ALAMO COUNTRY CIR, ALAMO, CA 94507-1486

Mortgage

Document Number	0000282418
Date	Oct 13, 2021
Instrument	2021-282418

Lender

Name	HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2021
Property Address	608 PREAKNESS DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-3687
Document Number	0000282419
Map Reference	MB 296 PG 18
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2021
Instrument	2021-282419
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2499 ALAMO COUNTRY CIR, ALAMO, CA 94507-1486

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 608 Preakness Dr was $7,888.

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		$636,469 (+2%) Land $391,919 Building $244,550
2025	$7,888.00	$623,990 Land $384,235 Building $239,755
2023	$7,639.00 (+1.62%)	$599,761 Land $369,315 Building $230,446
2022	$7,517.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 608 Preakness Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 608 Preakness Dr 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.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
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
AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Sonic Telecom.

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