1908 Tapscott Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1908 Tapscott Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,774 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.105 acres (4,550 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$988,000 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$14,936 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN501-410-002-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN501-410-002-7
Alternative APN
  • 501-410-002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,774 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,416 sqft
Basement Area358 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Lot Area4,550 sqft (0.105 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1908 TAPSCOTT AVE
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-1756
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionRICH JUNCTION HTS POR LOTS 30,31 & 32 BLK 42
Legal SubdivisionRICHMOND JUNCTION HEIGHTS
Legal Block42
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract384000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1908 TAPSCOTT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1756
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020257293
Prior Transfer DateJul 26, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000245179
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 30, 2020
Property Address1908 TAPSCOTT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1756
Document Number0000257293
Map ReferenceMB 10 PG 230
Instrument DateOct 26, 2020
Instrument2020-257293
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1908 TAPSCOTT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1756

Mortgage

Document Number0000257294
DateOct 30, 2020
Instrument2020-257294
Lender
NameTHE GOLDEN 1 CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

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$1,090,829 (+2%) Land $750,774 Building $340,055
2025$14,936.00 (+4.24%)$1,069,441 (+4.04%) Land $736,053 Building $333,388
2023$14,328.00 (+1.35%)$1,027,915 Land $707,472 Building $320,443
2022$14,137.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 689 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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