Contra Costa County property record for 7209 Waldo Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,130 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $432,500 (Nov 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $9,722 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 503-272-012-9 |
| Primary APN | 503-272-012-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,130 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,250 sqft |
| Basement Area | 880 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Lot Area | 7,150 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 7209 WALDO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-2956 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | BERK CTRY CLUB TERR #1 POR LOTS 6&7 |
| Legal Subdivision | BERKELEY CC TERRACE 01 & 02 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 390100 |
7209 Waldo Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2022.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7209 WALDO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2956 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 20, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 20, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2001355924 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000133915 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 7209 WALDO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2956 |
| Document Number | 0000133915 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2023-133915 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 7209 WALDO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2956 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7209 Waldo Ave was $9,722 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 | $673,863 (+2%) Land $501,013 Building $172,850 | |
| 2025 | $9,722.00 Homeowner's exemption | $660,651 Land $491,190 Building $169,461 |
| 2023 | $9,322.00 (+1.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $634,999 Land $472,117 Building $162,882 |
| 2022 | $9,176.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 7209 Waldo Ave 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 7209 Waldo Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 716 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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