3453 Carlson Blvd, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 3453 Carlson Blvd, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details3,124 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$795,000 (Mar 2008)
Tax Bill$16,277 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN510-014-027-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN510-014-027-5
Alternative APN
  • 510-014-027

Interior

Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,124 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,124 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address3453 CARLSON BLVD
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal DescriptionRICHMOND ANNEX ADDN LOTS 24 & 25 BLK 120
Legal SubdivisionRICHMOND ANNEX ADD
Legal Block120
Legal Lot Number24,25
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract389200

Owner

3453 Carlson Blvd, a quadplex, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in November 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address21 RIVERTON CT, NAPA, CA 94558-6156
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 12, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 12, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200852774
Last Transfer DateNov 18, 2021
Transfer Doc0000325997
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 29, 2021
Property Address3453 CARLSON BLVD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530
Document Number0000325997
Map ReferenceMB 8 PG 182
Instrument DateNov 18, 2021
Instrument2021-325997
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address20174 GLENWOOD DR, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94552-5221

Mortgage

Document Number0000325998
DateNov 29, 2021
Instrument2021-325998
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3453 Carlson Blvd was $16,277.

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$1,065,115 (+2%) Land $337,618 Building $727,497
2025$16,277.00$1,044,232 Land $330,999 Building $713,233
2023$15,662.00 (+1.23%)$1,003,686 Land $318,147 Building $685,539
2022$15,472.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3453 Carlson Blvd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 29 policies
Nearby Flood Policies29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims16 (1982–2026)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2026 · river or lake flooding

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 3453 Carlson Blvd 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 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 347 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · 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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