Contra Costa County property record for 178 Shepard St, Hercules, CA 94547
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,598 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,188 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 362-314-005-4 |
| Primary APN | 362-314-005-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,598 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,455 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,143 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 709 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 178 SHEPARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | HERCULES |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94547-1041 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | T6774 L37 |
| Legal Tract | 6774 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRIONES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 356002 |
Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 362-314-005-4
Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 178 SHEPARD ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-1041 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 09, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000131207 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | Hercules City |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $445,223 (+2%) Land $114,820 Building $330,403 | |
| 2025 | $7,188.00 (+6.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $436,494 (+4.04%) Land $112,569 Building $323,925 |
| 2023 | $6,750.00 (+1.26%) Homeowner's exemption | $419,547 Land $108,199 Building $311,348 |
| 2022 | $6,666.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060133560021, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Wildfire Risk | High above 73% of the US · above 49% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 216 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Unwired.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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