1121 Brewster Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1121 Brewster Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,959 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,880 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$385,000 (Nov 1998)
Tax Bill$9,935 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN505-353-004-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN505-353-004-3
Alternative APN
  • 505-353-004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,959 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,823 sqft
Basement Area1,136 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area10,880 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area345 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address1121 BREWSTER DR
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-2522
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionARLINGTON ESTATES LOT 195 & POR 196
Legal SubdivisionARLINGTON ESTATES
Legal Lot Number195
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract385100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1121 BREWSTER DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2522
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 24, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 24, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1998295678
Last Transfer DateMay 4, 2006
Transfer Doc0000156780
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityEl Cerrito City
Unified School DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$618,017 (+2%) Land $364,578 Building $253,439
2025$9,935.00 (+4.4%) Homeowner's exemption$605,900 (+4.04%) Land $357,430 Building $248,470
2023$9,516.00 (+1.72%) Homeowner's exemption$582,374 Land $343,551 Building $238,823
2022$9,355.00

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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