1545 Douglas Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1545 Douglas Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,534 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.182 acres (7,905 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Tax Bill	$11,669 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Transfer Jun 2023 Transfer + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`505-404-004-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`505-404-004-2`
Alternative APN	`505-404-004`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,534 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,224 sqft
Basement Area	310 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Lot Area	7,905 sqft (0.182 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	540 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-2007
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 3136 23
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 3136
Legal Tract	3136
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	385100

Owner

1545 Douglas Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in November 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 13, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 13, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 13, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 13, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 21, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 15, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Sep 6, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 1, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000121508
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jun 13, 2023
Property Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007
Document Number	0000056071
Map Reference	MB 95 PG 37
Instrument Date	May 25, 2023
Instrument	2023-056071
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jun 13, 2023
Property Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007
Document Number	0000056072
Map Reference	MB 95 PG 37
Instrument Date	May 25, 2023
Instrument	2023-056072
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	PO BOX 7166, ALHAMBRA, CA 91802-7166

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2021
Property Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007
Document Number	0000281822
Map Reference	MB 95 PG 37
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2021
Instrument	2021-281822
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2021
Property Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007
Document Number	0000281821
Map Reference	MB 95 PG 37
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2021
Instrument	2021-281821
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2019
Property Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007
Document Number	0000208746
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2019
Instrument	208746
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

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	1545 DOUGLAS DR EL CERRITO CA 945302007, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 15, 2019
Property Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007
Document Number	0000130068
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2019
Instrument	130068
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

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	1545 DOUGLAS DR EL CERRITO CA 945302007, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Sep 6, 2017
Property Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007
Document Number	0000162703
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2017
Instrument	162703
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1545 DOUGLAS DR EL CERRITO CA 945302007, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2007

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1545 Douglas Dr was $11,669.

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		$819,042 (+2%) Land $529,610 Building $289,432
2025	$11,669.00	$802,983 Land $519,226 Building $283,757
2023	$11,010.00 (+1.51%)	$771,805 Land $499,065 Building $272,740
2022	$10,846.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1545 Douglas 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 1545 Douglas Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% 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 421 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

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