196 Violet Rd, Hercules, CA 94547 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 196 Violet Rd, Hercules, CA 94547 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	4 Baths
Year Built	Built 1979
Square Footage	3,028 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	15,400 sqft (0.354 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$380,000 (2010)
Tax Bill	$10,210.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`406-201-013-9`
Alternative APN	`406-201-013`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	15 Rooms
Building Area	3,028 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,328 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,323 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor	1,005 sqft 2nd Floor
Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Lot Area	15,400 sqft (0.354 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	483 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	196 VIOLET RD
City	HERCULES
State	CA
Zip	94547-1025
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TRACT 5007 LOT 216
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 5007
Legal Tract	5007
Legal Lot Number	216
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	359203

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 406-201-013-9

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	196 VIOLET RD, HERCULES, CA 94547-1025
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Owner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 28, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 28, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 20, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2010128621
Last Transfer Date	Nov 18, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000175664
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2022
Property Address	196 VIOLET RD, HERCULES, CA 94547-1025
Document Number	0000175664
Map Reference	MB 200 PG 12
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-175664
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	196 VIOLET RD, HERCULES, CA 94547-1025

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	Hercules City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$654,508 (+2%) Land $233,035 Building $421,473
2025	$10,210.00 (+5.64%) Homeowner's exemption	$641,675 (+4.04%) Land $228,466 Building $413,209
2023	$9,665.00 (+1.1%) Homeowner's exemption	$616,760 Land $219,596 Building $397,164
2022	$9,560.00

Flood & Wildfire

196 Violet Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Moderate 64th percentile of exposed land nationally · 39th in California
Wildfire Likelihood	High — about 1 in 370 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.