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15 Carmel Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 15 Carmel Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,373 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,700 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,601 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Transfer
Nov 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN504-273-004-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN504-273-004-3
Alternative APN
  • 504-273-004

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,373 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,177 sqft
Basement Area196 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Lot Area3,700 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area305 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address15 CARMEL AVE
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-4112
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionCERRITO PARK TRACT LOT 6 POR 7 BLK 12
Legal SubdivisionCERRITO PARK
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract390200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address972 ADAMS ST, A, ALBANY, CA 94706-2064
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 5, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 22, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 26, 1993
Transfer Doc0000326189
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 5, 2021
Property Address15 CARMEL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-4112
Document Number0000309643
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 37
Instrument DateSep 28, 2021
Instrument2021-309643
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address972 ADAMS ST APT A, A, ALBANY, CA 94706-2064

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 22, 2017
Property Address15 CARMEL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-4112
Document Number0000221053
Instrument DateOct 29, 2017
Instrument221053
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address5733 FRESNO AVE RICHMOND CA 948045641, RICHMOND, CA 94804-5641

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$113,497 (+2%) Land $30,871 Building $82,626
2025$2,601.00 (+3.63%)$111,272 (+4.04%) Land $30,266 Building $81,006
2023$2,510.00 (+2.91%)$106,953 Land $29,092 Building $77,861
2022$2,439.00

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 · 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 Policies3 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 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 1,266 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Sonic Telecom
Fiber		1,000 / 1,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless		300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless		250 / 100

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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