Contra Costa County property record for 1345 Brewster Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,240 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,600,000 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $17,305 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 505-181-002-5 |
| Primary APN | 505-181-002-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,240 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,239 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,001 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 418 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 1345 BREWSTER DR |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-2563 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | ARLINGTON ESTATES LOT 75 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARLINGTON ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 75 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 385100 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1345 BREWSTER DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2563 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202417132 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 28, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000179798 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1345 BREWSTER DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2563 |
| Document Number | 0000017132 |
| Map Reference | MB 20 PG 524 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 12, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-017132 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 4, 2024 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 345 BREWSTER DRIVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530 |
| Document Number | 0000017133 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 23, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-017133 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2054 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.12% |
| Type Change Date | Mar 1, 2031 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 11.1% |
| Index | 1-Year T-Bill |
| Max Rate | 11.1% |
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 | $1,275,421 (+2%) Land $746,765 Building $528,656 | |
| 2025 | $17,305.00 (+102.97%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,250,414 (+113.83%) Land $732,123 Building $518,291 |
| 2023 | $8,526.00 (+1.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $584,760 Land $346,709 Building $238,051 |
| 2022 | $8,386.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 75% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 299 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 | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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