Contra Costa County property record for 118 Starling Way, Hercules, CA 94547
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,216 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,050 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Apr 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $6,333 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 407-164-002-5 |
| Primary APN | 407-164-002-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,216 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 979 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,237 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Lot Area | 8,050 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 118 STARLING WAY |
|---|---|
| City | HERCULES |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94547-1655 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | T05114 L0321 B |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 5114 |
| Legal Tract | 05114 |
| Legal Lot Number | 321 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 359204 |
118 Starling Way is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2020.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 118 STARLING WAY, HERCULES, CA 94547-1655 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 22, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1999109314 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 17, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000036742 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 118 STARLING WAY, HERCULES, CA 94547-1655 |
| Document Number | 0000275916 |
| Map Reference | MB 204 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-275916 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 118 STARLING WAY, HERCULES, CA 94547-1655 |
| Document Number | 0000275917 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-275917 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 118 Starling Way was $6,333 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | Hercules City |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $367,758 (+2%) Land $127,912 Building $239,846 | |
| 2025 | $6,333.00 | $360,548 Land $125,404 Building $235,144 |
| 2023 | $5,937.00 (+1.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $346,550 Land $120,536 Building $226,014 |
| 2022 | $5,866.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 118 Starling Way 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 risk around 118 Starling Way 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
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 693 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Unwired.
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