1740 Wesley Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1740 Wesley Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,663 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.134 acres (5,850 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$12,217 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Mortgage May 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`502-153-006-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`502-153-006-7`
Alternative APN	`502-153-006`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,663 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,197 sqft
Basement Area	466 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Lot Area	5,850 sqft (0.134 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	332 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1740 WESLEY AVE
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-1921
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	JUSTICE #2 LOT 6 EX MR
Legal Subdivision	JUSTICE
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	385200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	1740 WESLEY AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1921
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 5, 2023	Correction Deed · Conventional Mortgage STONECASTLE LAND AND HOME FINANCIAL INC
May 2, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STONECASTLE LAND AND HOME FINANCIAL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 10, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000097137
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2023
Property Address	1740 WESLEY AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1921
Document Number	0000097137
Map Reference	VOL 51 PG 30
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2023
Instrument	2023-097137
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Revocable Trust
Address	1740 WESLEY AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1921

Mortgage

Document Number	0000097138
Date	Oct 5, 2023
Instrument	2023-097138

Lender

Name	STONECASTLE LAND AND HOME FINANCIAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DANVILLE, CA 94526

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	356 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	May 2, 2023
Property Address	1740 WESLEY AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1921
Document Number	0000040915
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 26
Instrument Date	Apr 26, 2023
Instrument	2023-040915
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

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	Family Revocable Trust
Address	1740 WESLEY AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1921

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040916
Date	May 2, 2023
Instrument	2023-040916

Lender

Name	STONECASTLE LAND AND HOME FINANCIAL
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$867,549 (+2%) Land $708,595 Building $158,954
2025	$12,217.00 (+4.29%)	$850,539 (-26.04%) Land $694,701 Building $155,838
2023	$11,714.00 (+492.51%)	$1,150,000 Land $950,000 Building $200,000
2022	$1,977.00

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

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

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.

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 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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