1205 Rivera St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1205 Rivera St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,817 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.112 acres (4,895 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$585,000 (May 2003)
Tax Bill	$12,097 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2018 Line of Credit Dec 2019 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503-092-010-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503-092-010-1`
Alternative APN	`503-092-010`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,817 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,817 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Lot Area	4,895 sqft (0.112 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	470 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1205 RIVERA ST
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-2453
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 3078 LOT 13
Legal Subdivision	PORTOLA-PK SUB 3078
Legal Tract	3078
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	387000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1205 RIVERA ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2453
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 30, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PATELCO CU
Dec 6, 2019	Correction Deed NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 9, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 21, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 21, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2003236629
Last Transfer Date	Nov 17, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000219018
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1205 RIVERA ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2453
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	PLACER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000049745
Date	Mar 30, 2018
Instrument	2018-049745

Lender

Name	PATELCO CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PLEASANTON, CA 94588

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	302 Months
Due	Apr 30, 2043

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2019: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2019
Property Address	1205 RIVERA ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2453
Document Number	0000219018
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2019
Instrument	219018
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1205 RIVERA ST EL CERRITO CA 945302453, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2453

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 9, 2018
Property Address	1205 RIVERA ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2453
Document Number	0000127534
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2018
Instrument	127534
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1205 RIVERA ST EL CERRITO CA 945302453, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2453

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	El Cerrito City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$864,197 (+2%) Land $532,924 Building $331,273
2025	$12,097.00 (+4.2%)	$847,253 (+4.04%) Land $522,475 Building $324,778
2023	$11,609.00 (+1.42%)	$814,355 Land $502,188 Building $312,167
2022	$11,446.00

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

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

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks.

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