1233 Scott St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1233 Scott St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,181 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,800 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,200,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill	$18,332 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Nov 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503-100-005-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503-100-005-1`
Alternative APN	`503-100-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,181 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,524 sqft
Basement Area	684 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Lot Area	4,800 sqft (0.11 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	297 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1233 SCOTT ST
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-2457
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	NORTH BERK TERR POR LOTS 2 & 3 BLK 4
Legal Subdivision	NORTH BERKELEY TERRACE
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	2,3
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	387000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1233 SCOTT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2457
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 29, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Nov 21, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Nov 21, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer OLDE REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018188457
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1233 SCOTT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2457
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1233 SCOTT DT, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2457

Mortgage

Document Number	0000093634
Date	Mar 29, 2021
Instrument	2021-093634

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

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

November 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2018
Property Address	1233 SCOTT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2457
Document Number	0000188456
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2018
Instrument	188456
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	1233 SCOTT ST EL CERRITO CA 945302457, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2457

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2018
Property Address	1233 SCOTT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2457
Document Number	0000188457
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2018
Instrument	188457
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2018
Title Company	OLDE REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,320.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1233 SCOTT ST EL CERRITO CA 945302457, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2457

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		$1,365,389 (+2%) Land $853,369 Building $512,020
2025	$18,332.00 (+4.28%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,338,618 (+4.04%) Land $836,637 Building $501,981
2023	$17,580.00 (+1.3%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,286,640 Land $804,150 Building $482,490
2022	$17,354.00

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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