2318 Cedar St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 2318 Cedar St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.101 acres (4,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$402,000 (Jul 2002)
Tax Bill$8,627 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN501-041-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN501-041-004
Alternative APN
  • 501-041-004-0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,488 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,488 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Lot Area4,400 sqft (0.101 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address2318 CEDAR ST
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-1611
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionALTA PUNTA TERRACE 6 2
Legal SubdivisionALTA PUNTA TERRACE
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3021
Census Tract384000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2318 CEDAR ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1611
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2002267416
Prior Transfer DateMay 9, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000267414
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address2318 CEDAR ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1611
Document Number0000324541
Instrument DateDec 16, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 8, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address2318 CEDAR ST EL CERRITO CA 945301611, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1611

Mortgage

Document Number0000324541
DateDec 23, 2020
Instrument324541
Lender
NameSIERRA PACIFIC MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOLSOM, CA 95630
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueDec 22, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$598,577 (+2%) Land $385,932 Building $212,645
2025$8,627.00 (+4.19%) Homeowner's exemption$586,841 (+4.04%) Land $378,365 Building $208,476
2023$8,280.00 (+1.61%) Homeowner's exemption$564,056 Land $363,674 Building $200,382
2022$8,149.00

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 637 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks.

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