5804 Alta Punta Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 5804 Alta Punta Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,315 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,075,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$15,351 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`501-042-001-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`501-042-001-5`
Alternative APN	`501-042-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,315 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,315 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Lot Area	6,100 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	361 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5804 ALTA PUNTA AVE
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-1607
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	ALTA PUNTA TERR POR LOTS 7,8 & 9 BLK 3
Legal Subdivision	MCGEE
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	7,8,9
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	384000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5804 ALTA PUNTA AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1607
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 5, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 24, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202397144
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 22, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000027710
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2023
Property Address	5804 ALTA PUNTA AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1607
Document Number	0000097144
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 168
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2023
Instrument	2023-097144
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	5804 ALTA PUNTA AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1607

Mortgage

Document Number	0000097145
Date	Oct 5, 2023
Instrument	2023-097145

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2053

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2023
Property Address	5804 ALTA PUNTA AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1607
Document Number	0000027710
Map Reference	MB 7 PG 168
Instrument Date	Mar 22, 2023
Instrument	2023-027710
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
Address	1600 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1600 BANCROFT WAY, BERKELEY, CA 94703-1606

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$1,118,430 (+2%) Land $936,360 Building $182,070
2025	$15,351.00 (+672.57%)	$1,096,500 (+1,739.49%) Land $918,000 Building $178,500
2023	$1,987.00 (+3.65%)	$59,609 Land $24,570 Building $35,039
2022	$1,917.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 861 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 · 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

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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