5322 School St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 5322 School St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,470 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.106 acres (4,600 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$980,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$15,238 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2021 Mortgage
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN509-022-015-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN509-022-015-2
Alternative APN
  • 509-022-015

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,470 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area735 sqft
2nd Floor Area735 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area4,600 sqft (0.106 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area494 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address5322 SCHOOL ST
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-2139
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Description1ST BAY VIEW PARK LOTS 11 & 12 BLK D
Legal Subdivision01ST ADD-BAY VIEW PA
Legal BlockD
Legal Lot Number11,12
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1027
Census Tract386000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address5322 SCHOOL ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2139
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 9, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
DANIEL KO
Mar 9, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
BRIAN KO
Mar 30, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
May 13, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 20, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Oct 2, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
TMPF LLC
Aug 21, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 30, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202195767
Last Transfer DateAug 22, 2024
Transfer Doc0000084971
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address5322 SCHOOL ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2139
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCAL LAND TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 151682, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94915-1682

Mortgage

Document Number0000071313
DateMar 9, 2021
Instrument2021-071313
Lender
NameDANIEL KO
TypePrivate Party
Address300 DRAKES LANDING RD STE 100, GREENBRAE, CA 94904
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address5322 SCHOOL ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2139
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCAL LAND TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 151682, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94915-1682

Mortgage

Document Number0000071314
DateMar 9, 2021
Instrument2021-071314
Lender
NameBRIAN KO
TypePrivate Party
Address300 DRAKES LANDING RD STE 100, GREENBRAE, CA 94904
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 30, 2021
Property Address5322 SCHOOL ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2139
Document Number0000095767
Map ReferenceMB E PG 102
Instrument DateFeb 3, 2021
Instrument2021-095767
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCAL LAND TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address5322 SCHOOL ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2139

Mortgage

Document Number0000095768
DateMar 30, 2021
Instrument2021-095768
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMay 13, 2020
Property Address5322 SCHOOL ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2139
Document Number0000090542
Instrument DateMay 6, 2020
Instrument90542
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
AddressPO BOX 151682 SAN RAFAEL CA 949151682, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94915-1682

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 20, 2020
Property Address5322 SCHOOL ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2139
Document Number0000054924
Instrument DateMar 12, 2020
Instrument54924
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 14, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$396.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Notice of Default
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
AddressPO BOX 151682 SAN RAFAEL CA 949151682, SAN RAFAEL, CA 94915-1682

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 2, 2019
Property Address5322 SCHOOL ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2139
Document Number0000165656
Instrument DateSep 25, 2019
Instrument165656
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address6911 ASHMORE DR HOUSTON TX 770692310, HOUSTON, TX 77069-2310

Mortgage

Document Number165657
DateOct 2, 2019
Instrument165657
Lender
NameTMPF LLC
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateAug 21, 2019
Property Address5322 SCHOOL ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2139
Document Number0000133549
Instrument DateAug 15, 2019
Instrument133549
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address6911 ASHMORE DR HOUSTON TX 770692310, HOUSTON, TX 77069-2310

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,081,997 (+2%) Land $441,631 Building $640,366
2025$15,238.00 (+4.17%)$1,060,782 (+4.04%) Land $432,972 Building $627,810
2023$14,628.00 (+1.16%)$1,019,592 Land $416,160 Building $603,432
2022$14,460.00

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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97% 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 790 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 · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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