Contra Costa County property record for 707 Elm St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,541 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $555,000 (Feb 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $10,644 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 503-381-014-3 |
| Primary APN | 503-381-014-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,541 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,247 sqft |
| Basement Area | 294 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 275 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 707 ELM ST |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-3102 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | BLVD GARDENS #1 POR 7 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | BOULEVARD GARDENS #1 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 388000 |
707 Elm St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2016.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 707 ELM ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3102 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200755930 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 22, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000201402 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 707 Elm St was $10,644 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $758,434 (+2%) Land $628,755 Building $129,679 | |
| 2025 | $10,644.00 Homeowner's exemption | $743,564 Land $616,427 Building $127,137 |
| 2023 | $10,212.00 (+1.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $714,693 Land $592,492 Building $122,201 |
| 2022 | $10,061.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 707 Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 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 risk around 707 Elm St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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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