Contra Costa County property record for 1300 Elm St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,106 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $310,000 (Jun 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $6,267 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 502-440-015-1 |
| Primary APN | 502-440-015-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,106 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,106 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 1300 ELM ST |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-2422 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | NORTH BERKELEY TERR LOTS 25 & 26 BLK 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH BERKELEY TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 31 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25,26 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 387000 |
1300 Elm St is held in a trust since October 2013.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 839 MIRAMAR AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94707-1812 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 29, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2012150214 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 22, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000256587 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1300 Elm St was $6,267.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | El Cerrito City |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $405,274 (+2%) Land $224,199 Building $181,075 | |
| 2025 | $6,267.00 | $397,328 Land $219,803 Building $177,525 |
| 2023 | $6,022.00 (+1.81%) | $381,902 Land $211,269 Building $170,633 |
| 2022 | $5,915.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1300 Elm St 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 1300 Elm St is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 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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