Contra Costa County property record for 6420 Central Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,539 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $808,000 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $12,106 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2021 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 504-151-001-6 |
| Primary APN | 504-151-001-6 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,539 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 757 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 782 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Lot Area | 2,500 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 431 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 6420 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-3515 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | HENDERSON TAPSCOTT LOT 24 BLK 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | HENDERSON TAPSCOTT 01 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 389100 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6420 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3515 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Apr 1, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021349864 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010397 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 6420 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3515 |
| Document Number | 0000349864 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-349864 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 6420 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3515 |
| Document Number | 0000349865 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-349865 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 6420 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3515 |
| Document Number | 0000010397 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 10397 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 22, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 4436 TERRA GRANADA DR #2B WALNUT CREEK CA 945954046, 2B, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-4046 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 6420 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3515 |
| Document Number | 0000044102 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 44102 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 6420 CENTRAL AVE EL CERRITO CA 945303515, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3515 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 6420 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3515 |
| Document Number | 0000034110 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 34110 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 6420 CENTRAL AVE EL CERRITO CA 945303515, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3515 |
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | El Cerrito City |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $874,602 (+2%) Land $614,820 Building $259,782 | |
| 2025 | $12,106.00 (+4.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $857,454 (+4.04%) Land $602,765 Building $254,689 |
| 2023 | $11,613.00 (+0.64%) Homeowner's exemption | $824,160 Land $579,360 Building $244,800 |
| 2022 | $11,539.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,010 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 · Fixed Wireless, 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 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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