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714 Elm St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 714 Elm St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,310 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$270,000 (Mar 2001)
Tax Bill$11,659 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN503-373-019-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN503-373-019-2
Alternative APN
  • 503-373-019

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,310 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,310 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address714 ELM ST
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-3103
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionBLVD GARDENS POR 10 19
Legal SubdivisionBOULEVARD GARDENS
Legal Tract1
Legal Block19
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract388000

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1108 LIBERTY ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2607
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 1, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 1, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200147551
Last Transfer DateMar 27, 2024
Transfer Doc0000029982
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGift Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 2, 2024
Property Address714 ELM ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3103
Document Number0000030098
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 11
Instrument DateMar 27, 2024
Instrument2024-030098
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 721, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-0721

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$832,320 (+2%) Land $676,260 Building $156,060
2025$11,659.00 (+89.48%)$816,000 (+108.68%) Land $663,000 Building $153,000
2023$6,153.00 (+1.77%)$391,029 Land $289,658 Building $101,371
2022$6,046.00

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 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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