1187 Earnest St, Hercules, CA 94547 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1187 Earnest St, Hercules, CA 94547

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,652 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.096 acres (4,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$546,500 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill	$12,563 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Jul 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`404-490-031-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`404-490-031-6`
Alternative APN	`404-490-031`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,652 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,348 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,304 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Architectural Style	Cluster
Lot Area	4,200 sqft (0.096 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	430 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1187 EARNEST ST
City	HERCULES
State	CA
Zip	94547-2727
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	T8407 L151
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 8407
Legal Tract	8407
Legal Lot Number	151
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	359105

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1187 EARNEST ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-2727
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 20, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC
Jul 15, 2021	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 23, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 23, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 23, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2003293811
Last Transfer Date	Feb 26, 2007
Transfer Doc	0000066339
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1187 EARNEST ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-2727
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1187 EARNEST ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-2727
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000115970
Date	Jul 20, 2022
Instrument	2022-115970

Lender

Name	PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

July 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2021
Property Address	1187 EARNEST ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-2727
Document Number	0000200181
Map Reference	MB 437 PG 31
Instrument Date	Jul 9, 2021
Instrument	2021-200181
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

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	1187 EARNEST ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-2727
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000200183
Date	Jul 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-200183

Lender

Name	PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	Hercules City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$806,731 (+2%) Land $261,618 Building $545,113
2025	$12,563.00 (+5.56%) Homeowner's exemption	$790,914 (+4.04%) Land $256,489 Building $534,425
2023	$11,901.00 (+1.45%) Homeowner's exemption	$760,204 Land $246,530 Building $513,674
2022	$11,731.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 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 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 672 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Unwired.

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