309 Behrens St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 309 Behrens St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,932 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.226 acres (9,825 sqft)
Owner2 Individuals on Record
Last Sale$268,000 (May 1994)
Tax Bill$8,462 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN504-192-007-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN504-192-007-4
Alternative APN
  • 504-192-007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,932 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,932 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Lot Area9,825 sqft (0.226 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address309 BEHRENS ST
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-3706
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionBEHRENS TRACT LOTS 10 & 11 POR 9 SEC B
Legal SubdivisionBEHRENS
Legal Lot Number10,11
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract389100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address309 BEHRENS ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3706
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 20, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1994138809
Last Transfer DateJun 16, 2025
Transfer Doc0000074076
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$561,195 (+2%) Land $382,787 Building $178,408
2025$8,462.00 (+4.29%) Homeowner's exemption$550,192 (+4.04%) Land $375,282 Building $174,910
2023$8,114.00 (+1.39%) Homeowner's exemption$528,829 Land $360,710 Building $168,119
2022$8,003.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 900 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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