Contra Costa County property record for 1737 Walnut St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,378 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,040 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Oct 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $7,602 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 502-122-014-9 |
| Primary APN | 502-122-014-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,378 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,464 sqft |
| Basement Area | 914 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Lot Area | 5,040 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 1737 WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-1918 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | HEATH TRACT LOT 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | HEALTH |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 385200 |
1737 Walnut St is held in a trust since October 2004.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1737 WALNUT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1918 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 29, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 29, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004414539 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 25, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000414539 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 1737 WALNUT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1918 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | CALATLANTIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1737 WALNUT ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1918 |
| Document Number | 0000218300 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-218300 |
| Name | EAGLE HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MIAMI, FL 33172 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1737 Walnut St was $7,602.
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 | $497,821 (+2%) Land $192,449 Building $305,372 | |
| 2025 | $7,602.00 | $488,061 Land $188,676 Building $299,385 |
| 2023 | $7,295.00 (+1.73%) | $469,110 Land $181,350 Building $287,760 |
| 2022 | $7,171.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1737 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1737 Walnut St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 689 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 · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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