329 Behrens St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 329 Behrens St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,909 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$700,000 (Jun 2014)
Tax Bill	$13,520 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Line of Credit Sep 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`504-192-001-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`504-192-001-7`
Alternative APN	`504-192-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,909 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,460 sqft
2nd Floor Area	449 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Lot Area	4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	431 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	329 BEHRENS ST
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-3706
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	BEHRENS TRACT POR LOT 1 SEC B
Legal Subdivision	BEHRENS
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	389100

Owner

329 Behrens St is held in a trust since September 2022.

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	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	329 BEHRENS ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3706
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 19, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit US BANK NA
Sep 6, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Nov 18, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 30, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 30, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 19, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2014107104
Last Transfer Date	Sep 28, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000175155
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	329 BEHRENS ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3706
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	SOLIDIFI TITLE AND CLOSING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000149793
Date	Sep 19, 2018
Instrument	2018-149793

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	OSHKOSH, WI 54902

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	356 Months
Due	May 18, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	329 BEHRENS ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3706
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000145729
Date	Sep 6, 2019
Instrument	2019-145729

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Nov 18, 2022
Property Address	329 BEHRENS ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3706
Document Number	0000175155
Map Reference	MB E PG 106
Instrument Date	Sep 28, 2022
Instrument	2022-175155
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	329 BEHRENS ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3706

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 329 Behrens St was $13,520.

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		$977,656 (+2%) Land $650,190 Building $327,466
2025	$13,520.00	$958,488 Land $637,442 Building $321,046
2023	$12,973.00 (+1.38%)	$921,271 Land $612,691 Building $308,580
2022	$12,796.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 329 Behrens St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 329 Behrens St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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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