1218 Scott St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1218 Scott St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,825 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,395 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,305,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill	$19,947 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Second Mortgage May 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503-110-013-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503-110-013-3`
Alternative APN	`503-110-013`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,825 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,789 sqft
Basement Area	36 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Lot Area	5,395 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	517 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1218 SCOTT ST
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-2458
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	N BERK TERR POR LOTS 8,9,10&11 BLK 1
Legal Subdivision	NORTH BERKELEY TERRACE
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
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	1218 SCOTT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2458
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 27, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FUNDLOANS CAPITAL
May 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Aug 29, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 14, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018138305
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1218 SCOTT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2458
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2023
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1218 SCOTT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2458

Mortgage

Document Number	0000093219
Date	Sep 27, 2023
Instrument	2023-093219

Lender

Name	FUNDLOANS CAPITAL
Address	FLINT, MI 48501

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2053

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1218 SCOTT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2458
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000077944
Date	May 29, 2019
Instrument	2019-077944

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 29, 2018
Property Address	1218 SCOTT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2458
Document Number	0000138305
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 26
Instrument Date	Aug 25, 2018
Instrument	2018-138305
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1218 SCOTT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2458

Mortgage

Document Number	0000138306
Date	Aug 29, 2018
Instrument	2018-138306

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

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		$1,487,652 (+2%) Land $1,024,044 Building $463,608
2025	$19,947.00 (+4.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,458,483 (+4.04%) Land $1,003,965 Building $454,518
2023	$19,117.00 (+1.31%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,401,850 Land $964,981 Building $436,869
2022	$18,870.00

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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