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5219 Gordon Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 5219 Gordon Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.123 acres (5,335 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$190,000 (May 1999)
Tax Bill$5,114 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
Feb 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN513-413-012-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN513-413-012-8
Alternative APN
  • 513-413-012

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,590 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,590 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Lot Area5,335 sqft (0.123 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address5219 GORDON AVE
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-2154
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR15
Legal DescriptionT05460 L0032 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 5460
Legal Tract05460
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract386000

Owner

5219 Gordon Ave is held in a trust since January 2019.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address465 BELOIT AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1148
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 12, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 12, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 13, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 13, 1999 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 26, 1998
Deed Document Number1999128426
Last Transfer DateJan 5, 2019
Transfer Doc0000013545
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateFeb 12, 2024
Property Address5219 GORDON AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2154
Document Number0000013546
Map ReferenceMB 233 PG 31
Instrument DateFeb 15, 2021
Instrument2024-013546
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipIrrevocable Trust

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateFeb 12, 2024
Property Address5219 GORDON AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2154
Document Number0000013545
Map ReferenceMB 233 PG 31
Instrument DateJan 5, 2019
Instrument2024-013545
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 21, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address465 BELOIT AVE, KENSINGTON, CA 94708-1148

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5219 Gordon Ave was $5,114.

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$303,793 (+2%) Land $127,912 Building $175,881
2025$5,114.00$297,837 Land $125,404 Building $172,433
2023$4,909.00 (+2.08%)$286,274 Land $120,536 Building $165,738
2022$4,809.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5219 Gordon Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 5219 Gordon Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 765 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless 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, Sonic Telecom.

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