Contra Costa County property record for 199 Sparrow Dr, Hercules, CA 94547
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,629 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.142 acres (6,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $815,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $12,337 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2019 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 407-231-012-3 |
| Primary APN | 407-231-012-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,629 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,629 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Lot Area | 6,200 sqft (0.142 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 474 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 199 SPARROW DR |
|---|---|
| City | HERCULES |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94547-1516 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | T05114 L0250 B |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 5114 |
| Legal Tract | 05114 |
| Legal Lot Number | 250 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 359204 |
Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 407-231-012-3
Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 199 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1516 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LUMINATE HOME LOANS INC |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Feb 21, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 13, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 13, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023121775 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 07, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000121774 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Nov 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 199 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1516 |
| Document Number | 0000121775 |
| Map Reference | MB 204 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 06, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-121775 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 199 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1516 |
| Document Number | 0000121776 |
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| Date | Nov 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-121776 |
| Name | LUMINATE HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 199 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1516 |
| Document Number | 0000023580 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 06, 2019 |
| Instrument | 23580 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 01, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 99 SPARROW DR HERCULES CA 94547, HERCULES, CA 94547 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 199 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1516 |
| Document Number | 0000023581 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 06, 2019 |
| Instrument | 23581 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 01, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 199 SPARROW DR HERCULES CA 945471516, HERCULES, CA 94547-1516 |
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 and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $847,926 (+2%) Land $468,180 Building $379,746 | |
| 2025 | $12,337.00 (+283.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $831,300 (+402.55%) Land $459,000 Building $372,300 |
| 2023 | $3,214.00 (+1.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $165,415 Land $43,519 Building $121,896 |
| 2022 | $3,173.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 693 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile USA, 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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