974 Tera Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 974 Tera Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,340 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.239 acres (10,400 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$673,000 (Jul 2008)
Tax Bill$10,463 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Jun 2019 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN171-011-038-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN171-011-038-6
Alternative APN
  • 171-011-038

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,340 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,284 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,056 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Lot Area10,400 sqft (0.239 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area667 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address974 TERA CT
CityWALNUT CREEK
StateCA
Zip94597-2459
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR10
Legal DescriptionT05188 L0002 B
Legal Tract05188
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract340003

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address974 TERA CT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2459
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 4, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 30, 2019Correction Deed · Conventional Mortgage
PRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 17, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 18, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 1, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2008160203
Prior Transfer DateNov 13, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000199891
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address974 TERA CT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2459
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000101540
DateMay 28, 2020
Instrument2020-101540
Lender
NamePRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTITUSVILLE, NJ 08560
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJun 1, 2035

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 4, 2019
Property Address974 TERA CT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2459
Document Number0000082098
Instrument DateMay 23, 2019
Instrument82098
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 13, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address974 TERA CT WALNUT CREEK CA 945972459, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2459

April 2019: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 30, 2019
Property Address974 TERA CT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2459
Document Number0000060302
Map ReferenceMB 233 PG 25&26
Instrument DateApr 22, 2019
Instrument2019-060302
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address974 TERA CT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2459

Mortgage

Document Number0000060303
DateApr 30, 2019
Instrument2019-060303
Lender
NamePRINCETON MORTGAGE CORP
TypeLending Institution
AddressPENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2034

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address974 TERA CT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2459
Document Number0000192689
Instrument DateNov 17, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2018
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address974 TERA CT WALNUT CREEK CA 945972459, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2459

Mortgage

Document Number0000192689
DateNov 30, 2018
Instrument192689
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressTAMPA, FL 33634
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$893,176 (+2%) Land $518,831 Building $374,345
2025$10,463.00 (+4.1%) Homeowner's exemption$875,663 (+4.04%) Land $508,658 Building $367,005
2023$10,051.00 (+0.88%) Homeowner's exemption$841,661 Land $488,907 Building $352,754
2022$9,963.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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. 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 482 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Sonic Telecom.

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