274 Newbury St, Hercules, CA 94547 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 274 Newbury St, Hercules, CA 94547

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,475 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.098 acres (4,275 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$250,000 (Apr 2012)
Tax Bill$4,979 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Mortgage
Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN406-130-038-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN406-130-038-2
Alternative APN
  • 406-130-038

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,475 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area755 sqft
2nd Floor Area720 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,275 sqft (0.098 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area514 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address274 NEWBURY ST
CityHERCULES
StateCA
Zip94547-3670
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeP1
Legal DescriptionT05270 L0063 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 5270
Legal Tract05270
Legal Lot Number63
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract359203

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address274 NEWBURY ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-3670
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 25, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
Feb 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 3, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201283276
Prior Transfer DateDec 27, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000000124
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address274 NEWBURY ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-3670
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000155112
DateAug 25, 2017
Instrument2017-155112
Lender
NameSUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCERRITOS, CA 90703
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueSep 1, 2032

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address274 NEWBURY ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-3670
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyTITLE CONNECT INC SANTA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address274 NEWBURY ST, HERCULES, CA 94547-3670

Mortgage

Document Number0000040373
DateFeb 10, 2021
Instrument2021-040373
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

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 DistrictJohn Swett Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$320,283 (+2%) Land $169,109 Building $151,174
2025$4,979.00 (+4.29%) Homeowner's exemption$314,004 (+4.04%) Land $165,794 Building $148,210
2023$4,774.00 (+0.27%) Homeowner's exemption$301,812 Land $159,357 Building $142,455
2022$4,761.00

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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