Contra Costa County property record for 11 Carmel Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.085 acres (3,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $606,000 (Oct 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $11,134 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 504-273-005 |
| Primary APN | 504-273-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,018 sqft |
| Basement Area | 230 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 3,700 sqft (0.085 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 230 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 11 CARMEL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-4112 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | CERRITO PARK TRACT LOT 8 POR 7 BLK 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | CERRITO PARK |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 390200 |
11 Carmel Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2013.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11 CARMEL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-4112 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 21, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2010211051 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000028498 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 11 Carmel Ave was $11,134.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | El Cerrito City |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $791,908 (+2%) Land $732,979 Building $58,929 | |
| 2025 | $11,134.00 | $776,381 Land $718,607 Building $57,774 |
| 2023 | $10,684.00 (+1.46%) | $746,235 Land $690,703 Building $55,532 |
| 2022 | $10,530.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 11 Carmel Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
The area around 11 Carmel Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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