1409 Brewster Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1409 Brewster Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,055 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.301 acres (13,095 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$3,525 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Transfer Aug 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`505-381-011-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`505-381-011-4`
Alternative APN	`505-381-011`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,055 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,055 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Lot Area	13,095 sqft (0.301 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1409 BREWSTER DR
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-2527
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	PCL MAP 112 PG 32 PCL A
Legal Tract	112PM32
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	385100

Owner

1409 Brewster Dr is held in a trust since June 2017.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	19182 SWALLOW WAY, PENN VALLEY, CA 95946-9683
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 18, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 18, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Aug 18, 2017	Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 27, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000150423
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2017
Property Address	1409 BREWSTER DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2527
Document Number	0000150424
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2017
Instrument	150424
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	915 BRIARCLIFF DR SANTA MARIA CA 934554154, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455-4154

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2017
Property Address	1409 BREWSTER DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2527
Document Number	0000150423
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2017
Instrument	150423
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	915 BRIARCLIFF DR SANTA MARIA CA 934554154, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455-4154

August 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 18, 2017
Property Address	1409 BREWSTER DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2527
Document Number	0000150425
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2017
Instrument	150425
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	915 BRIARCLIFF DR SANTA MARIA CA 934554154, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455-4154

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1409 Brewster Dr was $3,525.

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		$149,443 (+2%) Land $54,562 Building $94,881
2025	$3,525.00	$146,514 Land $53,493 Building $93,021
2023	$3,353.00 (+3.14%)	$140,827 Land $51,417 Building $89,410
2022	$3,251.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1409 Brewster Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1409 Brewster Dr is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 55% of the US · lower than 67% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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