319 Carmel Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 319 Carmel Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 728 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$290,000 (Feb 2017)
Tax Bill	$5,534 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Transfer Jan 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`504-241-008-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`504-241-008-3`
Alternative APN	`504-241-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	728 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	728 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1942
Effective Year Built	Effective 1942
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	242 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	319 CARMEL AVE
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-3734
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	CERRITO PARK TRACT LOT 13 POR 12 & 14 BLK 9
Legal Subdivision	CERRITO PARK
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	390200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	319 CARMEL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3734
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 12, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 31, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ALL REVERSE MTG
Feb 9, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 20, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201725568
Last Transfer Date	Jun 12, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000103973
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jun 12, 2017
Property Address	319 CARMEL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3734
Document Number	0000103973
Instrument Date	Jun 12, 2017
Instrument	103973
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 26, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Corporate Trust
Address	319 CARMEL AVE EL CERRITO CA 945303734, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3734

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	319 CARMEL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3734
Document Number	0000025569
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2017
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	319 CARMEL AVE EL CERRITO CA 945303734, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3734

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025569
Date	Feb 9, 2017
Instrument	25569

Lender

Name	ALL REVERSE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.47%

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Feb 9, 2017
Property Address	319 CARMEL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3734
Document Number	0000025568
Instrument Date	Jan 31, 2017
Instrument	25568
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2018
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$319.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	319 CARMEL AVE EL CERRITO CA 945303734, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3734

Mortgage

Document Number	25570
Date	Feb 9, 2017
Instrument	25570

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.47%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	El Cerrito City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$350,138 (+2%) Land $260,575 Building $89,563
2025	$5,534.00 (+4.06%)	$343,273 (+4.04%) Land $255,466 Building $87,807
2023	$5,318.00 (+1.92%)	$329,946 Land $245,547 Building $84,399
2022	$5,218.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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 Risk	Not 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 System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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

Provider	Max 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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