7200 Central Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 7200 Central Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,130 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.095 acres (4,125 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,290,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill	$17,963 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`504-090-026-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`504-090-026-7`
Alternative APN	`504-090-026`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,130 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,130 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Lot Area	4,125 sqft (0.095 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	520 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7200 CENTRAL AVE
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-3228
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	HENDERSON TAPSCOTT POR LOTS 18 TO 22 BLK 33
Legal Subdivision	HENDERSON TAPSCOTT 01
Legal Tract	1
Legal Block	33
Legal Lot Number	18-22
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	389100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	7200 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3228
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 21, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RESICENTRAL LLC
Nov 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Aug 23, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2023124693
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 26, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000296114
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2023
Property Address	7200 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3228
Document Number	0000124693
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 1
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2023
Instrument	2023-124693
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7200 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3228

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	7200 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3228

Mortgage

Document Number	0000124694
Date	Nov 21, 2023
Instrument	2023-124694

Lender

Name	RESICENTRAL LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2053

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	7200 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3228
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	BOSTON NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7200 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3228

Mortgage

Document Number	0000289693
Date	Nov 30, 2020
Instrument	2020-289693

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 23, 2019
Property Address	7200 CENTRAL AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3228
Document Number	0000136279
Instrument Date	Aug 20, 2019
Instrument	136279
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2019
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$973.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	7200 CENTRAL AVE EL CERRITO CA 945303228, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3228

Mortgage

Document Number	136280
Date	Aug 23, 2019
Instrument	136280

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 22, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	El Cerrito City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,342,116 (+2%) Land $1,040,400 Building $301,716
2025	$17,963.00 (+37.16%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,315,800 (+39.64%) Land $1,020,000 Building $295,800
2023	$13,096.00 (+1.74%) Homeowner's exemption	$942,290 Land $788,383 Building $153,907
2022	$12,872.00

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 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 776 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 · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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