478 Falcon Way, Hercules, CA 94547 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 478 Falcon Way, Hercules, CA 94547

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,773 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$242,000 (May 1999)
Tax Bill$6,570 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Mar 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN407-302-009-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN407-302-009-3
Alternative APN
  • 407-302-009

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,773 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,773 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area476 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address478 FALCON WAY
CityHERCULES
StateCA
Zip94547-1535
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionT05481 L0073 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 5481
Legal Tract05481
Legal Lot Number73
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract359204

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address478 FALCON WAY, HERCULES, CA 94547-1535
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 3, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Mar 28, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 24, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 24, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number1999138221
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address478 FALCON WAY, HERCULES, CA 94547-1535
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address478 FALCON WAY, HERCULES, CA 94547-1535

Mortgage

Document Number0000193157
DateSep 3, 2020
Instrument2020-193157
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 1, 2035

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address478 FALCON WAY, HERCULES, CA 94547-1535
Document Number0000045046
Instrument DateMar 28, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 20, 2019
Title CompanyAMROCK TITLE CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address478 FALCON WAY HERCULES CA 945471535, HERCULES, CA 94547-1535

Mortgage

Document Number0000045046
DateApr 2, 2019
Instrument45046
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueApr 1, 2034

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 DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$386,946 (+2%) Land $127,912 Building $259,034
2025$6,570.00 (+6.57%) Homeowner's exemption$379,359 (+4.04%) Land $125,404 Building $253,955
2023$6,165.00 (+1.18%) Homeowner's exemption$364,631 Land $120,536 Building $244,095
2022$6,093.00

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 RiskModerate
above 67% of the US · above 42% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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