Contra Costa County property record for 2055 Tapscott Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,061 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.123 acres (5,350 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $680,000 (Jul 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $13,406 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 501-380-053-6 |
| Primary APN | 501-380-053-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,061 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,577 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 988 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 804 sqft |
| Basement Area | 269 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 5,350 sqft (0.123 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 516 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 2055 TAPSCOTT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-1757 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | RICH JUNCTION HTS LOTS 33 & 34 BLK 39 |
| Legal Subdivision | RICHMOND JUNCTION H |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33,34 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 384000 |
2055 Tapscott Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2022.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2055 TAPSCOTT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1757 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004274483 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 9, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000116241 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 2055 TAPSCOTT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1757 |
| Document Number | 0000116241 |
| Map Reference | MB 10 PG 23 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-116241 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2055 TAPSCOTT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1757 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2055 Tapscott Ave was $13,406 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | El Cerrito City |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $966,798 (+2%) Land $516,100 Building $450,698 | |
| 2025 | $13,406.00 Homeowner's exemption | $947,842 Land $505,981 Building $441,861 |
| 2023 | $12,851.00 (+1.44%) Homeowner's exemption | $911,038 Land $486,334 Building $424,704 |
| 2022 | $12,668.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 2055 Tapscott Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 2055 Tapscott Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 |
| 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.
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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