217 Brighton St, Hercules, CA 94547 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 217 Brighton St, Hercules, CA 94547

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,149 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,975 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$508,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$7,878 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN406-091-015-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN406-091-015-7
Alternative APN
  • 406-091-015

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,149 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,149 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Lot Area6,975 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area505 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address217 BRIGHTON ST
CityHERCULES
StateCA
Zip94547-3605
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeP1
Legal DescriptionT05275 L0050 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 5275
Legal Tract05275
Legal Lot Number50
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract359203

Owner

217 Brighton St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2018.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address217 BRIGHTON ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-3605
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 29, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Oct 24, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
GUILD MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 24, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 24, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 2, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2018168170
Prior Transfer DateOct 29, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000214638
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address217 BRIGHTON ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-3605
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address217 BRIGHTON ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-3605

Mortgage

Document Number0000255138
DateOct 29, 2020
Instrument2020-255138
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92111
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 24, 2018
Property Address217 BRIGHTON ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-3605
Document Number0000168170
Map ReferenceDOC82-56328
Instrument DateOct 18, 2018
Instrument2018-168170
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount 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
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address217 BRIGHTON ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-3605

Mortgage

Document Number0000168171
DateOct 24, 2018
Instrument2018-168171
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Brighton St was $7,878.

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityHercules City
Unified School DistrictJohn Swett Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$578,012 (+2%) Land $340,436 Building $237,576
2025$7,878.00$566,679 Land $333,761 Building $232,918
2023$7,672.00 (+0.08%)$544,675 Land $320,801 Building $223,874
2022$7,666.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 217 Brighton St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 217 Brighton St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · lower than 81% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 461 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired, Verizon.

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