6960 Fairview Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 6960 Fairview Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,499 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.147 acres (6,405 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$625,000 (Jun 2009)
Tax Bill$11,529 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN501-490-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN501-490-002
Alternative APN
  • 501-490-002-0

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,499 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,499 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area6,405 sqft (0.147 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address6960 FAIRVIEW DR
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-1861
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionRICH JUNCTION HTS LOTS 35 & 36 POR 37 BLK 45
Legal SubdivisionRICHMOND JUNCTION HEIGHTS
Legal Block45
Legal Lot Number35,36
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract385200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address6960 FAIRVIEW DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1861
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 25, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 25, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2009148726
Last Transfer DateSep 12, 2025
Transfer Doc0000094136
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateSep 15, 2025
Property Address6960 FAIRVIEW DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1861
Document Number0000094136
Map ReferenceVOL 10 PG 230
Instrument DateSep 12, 2025
Instrument2025- 094136
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address6960 FAIRVIEW DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-1861

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$820,935 (+2%) Land $651,499 Building $169,436
2025$11,529.00 (+4.33%) Homeowner's exemption$804,839 (+4.04%) Land $638,725 Building $166,114
2023$11,051.00 (+1.52%) Homeowner's exemption$773,587 Land $613,923 Building $159,664
2022$10,886.00

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 Policies1 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 RiskModerate
above 44% of the US · lower than 74% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 421 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile.

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