1455 Vista Rd, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1455 Vista Rd, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,965 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.889 acres (38,724 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$3,200,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$46,131 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Transfer
Sep 2020 Sale
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN505-390-011-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN505-390-011-3
Alternative APN
  • 505-390-011

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,965 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,965 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Lot Area38,724 sqft (0.889 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area502 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1455 VISTA RD
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-2508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPCL MAP 162PG12 PCL B
Legal SubdivisionPARCEL MAP MS 452 91
Legal Tract162PM12
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract385100

Owner

1455 Vista Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2026.

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1455 VISTA RD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family 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

DateDocument
Oct 13, 2026Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer
Sep 11, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Sep 11, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Oct 17, 2019Correction Deed
NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 4, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jun 12, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jun 12, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 11, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 11, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 4, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020201771
Last Transfer DateOct 7, 2026
Transfer Doc0000110008
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Trustee
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 13, 2026
Property Address1455 VISTA RD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508
Document Number0000110008
Instrument DateOct 7, 2026
Instrument2026110008
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1455 VISTA RD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateSep 11, 2020
Property Address1455 VISTA RD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508
Document Number0000201771
Instrument DateSep 6, 2020
Instrument201771
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$3,520.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1501 BLACKFOOT DR FREMONT CA 945396502, FREMONT, CA 94539-6502

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateSep 11, 2020
Property Address1455 VISTA RD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508
Document Number0000201770
Instrument DateSep 6, 2020
Instrument201770
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address30 N GOULD ST #R SHERIDAN WY 828016317, R, SHERIDAN, WY 82801-6317

October 2019: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 17, 2019
Property Address1455 VISTA RD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508
Document Number0000177215
Instrument DateOct 17, 2019
Instrument177215
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address30 N GOULD ST SHERIDAN WY 828016317, SHERIDAN, WY 82801-6317

October 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 4, 2019
Property Address1455 VISTA RD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508
Document Number0000168265
Instrument DateAug 19, 2019
Instrument168265
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$962.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address30 N GOULD ST SHERIDAN WY 828016317, SHERIDAN, WY 82801-6317

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 12, 2019
Property Address1455 VISTA RD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508
Document Number0000088768
Instrument DateJun 10, 2019
Instrument88768
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1455 VISTA RD EL CERRITO CA 945302508, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 12, 2019
Property Address1455 VISTA RD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508
Document Number0000088769
Instrument DateJun 10, 2019
Instrument88769
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1455 VISTA RD EL CERRITO CA 945302508, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2508

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1455 Vista Rd was $46,131.

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityEl Cerrito City
Unified School DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$3,541,056 (+2.23%) Land $2,208,161 Building $1,332,895
2025$46,131.00 Homeowner's exemption$3,463,781 Land $2,164,864 Building $1,298,917
2023$44,189.00 (+1.02%)$3,329,280 Land $2,080,800 Building $1,248,480
2022$43,742.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1455 Vista Rd 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 1455 Vista Rd is moderate, ranking above 63% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 63% of the US · lower than 61% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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