229 Sparrow Dr, Hercules, CA 94547 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 229 Sparrow Dr, Hercules, CA 94547

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,963 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,200 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$7,062 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Mortgage
Jun 2026 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN407-231-017-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN407-231-017-2
Alternative APN
  • 407-231-017

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,963 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area997 sqft
2nd Floor Area966 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area6,200 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area483 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address229 SPARROW DR
CityHERCULES
StateCA
Zip94547-1507
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionT05114 L0255 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 5114
Legal Tract05114
Legal Lot Number255
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract359204

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address229 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1507
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 10, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage
TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE
Jun 3, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE
Oct 6, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage
BIZLENDING LLC
Sep 18, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 14, 2005
Transfer Doc0000397131
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJul 10, 2026
Property Address229 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1507
Document Number0000072952
Instrument DateJul 8, 2026
Instrument202672952
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 17, 2026
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust, 221
Address229 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1507

Mortgage

Document Number0000072952,
DateJul 10, 2026
Instrument202672952
Lender
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
Interest
Rate TypeBalloon
Rate6.52%
Initial TypeBalloon
Max Rate-1%

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 3, 2026
Property Address229 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1507
Document Number0000058174
Instrument DateJun 1, 2026
Instrument202658174
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust, 221
Address229 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1507

Mortgage

Document Number0000058174,
DateJun 3, 2026
Instrument202658174
Lender
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
Interest
Rate6.3%
Max Rate-1%

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address229 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1507
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1507

Mortgage

Document Number0000104272
DateOct 6, 2025
Instrument2025- 104272
Lender
NameBIZLENDING LLC
AddressPO BOX 714, WHITTIER, CA 90608
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateSep 18, 2018
Property Address229 SPARROW DR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1507
Document Number0000149291
Instrument DateSep 18, 2018
Instrument149291
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 27, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address229 SPARROW DR HERCULES CA 945471507, HERCULES, CA 94547-1507

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityHercules City
Unified School DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$293,700 (+2%) Land $90,845 Building $202,855
2025$7,062.00 (+38.06%)$287,942 (+4.04%) Land $89,064 Building $198,878
2023$5,115.00 (+1.21%)$276,762 Land $85,606 Building $191,156
2022$5,054.00

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 RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 75% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 290 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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