6500 Central Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 6500 Central Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details3,768 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$1,600,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$26,760 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN504-140-025-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN504-140-025-9
Alternative APN
  • 504-140-025

Interior

Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address6500 CENTRAL AVE
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-3390
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal DescriptionHENDERSON TAPSCOTT LOTS 21 & 22 BLK 7
Legal SubdivisionHENDERSON TAPSCOTT 01
Legal Tract1
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number21,22
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract389100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address2700 PRINCE ST, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2644
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 1, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Aug 29, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Apr 28, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 7, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201773959
Last Transfer DateDec 16, 2024
Transfer Doc0000139340
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address6500 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3390
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2150 PYRAMID DR, EL SOBRANTE, CA 94803-3220

Mortgage

Document Number0000223686
DateOct 1, 2020
Instrument2020-223686
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.15%
Type Change DateOct 1, 2027
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.95%
Max Rate At Change10.9%
Index1-Year CMT
Max Rate10.9%

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address6500 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3390
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000157140
DateAug 29, 2017
Instrument2017-157140
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.4%
Type Change DateSep 1, 2027
Change FrequencyMonthly
Index1-Month LIBOR
Max Rate9.95%

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 28, 2017
Property Address6500 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3390
Document Number0000073959
Instrument DateApr 26, 2017
Instrument73959
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2017
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,760.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2150 PYRAMID DR EL SOBRANTE CA 948033220, EL SOBRANTE, CA 94803-3220

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$1,894,069 (+2%) Land $1,183,795 Building $710,274
2025$26,760.00 (+4.1%)$1,856,932 (+4.04%) Land $1,160,584 Building $696,348
2023$25,707.00 (+1.14%)$1,784,827 Land $1,115,518 Building $669,309
2022$25,416.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 1,010 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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