Contra Costa County property record for 7500 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,897 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,952 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (Apr 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $10,892 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 505-403-026-6 |
| Primary APN | 505-403-026-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,897 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,567 sqft |
| Basement Area | 330 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Lot Area | 5,952 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 493 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 7500 POTRERO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-2020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3136 LOT 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 3136 |
| Legal Tract | 3136 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 385100 |
7500 Potrero Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2001.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7500 POTRERO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2020 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 4, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 4, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199755726 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 19, 2001 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000214661 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 7500 POTRERO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Title Company | WESTMINSTER TITLE COMPANY INC, WESTMINSTER TITLE CO INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7500 POTRERO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2020 |
| Document Number | 0000032218 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-032218 |
| Name | CAMERON BARSTAD |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7500 Potrero Ave was $10,892.
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 | $760,934 (+2%) Land $456,563 Building $304,371 | |
| 2025 | $10,892.00 | $746,014 Land $447,611 Building $298,403 |
| 2023 | $10,445.00 (+1.52%) | $717,047 Land $430,231 Building $286,816 |
| 2022 | $10,289.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 7500 Potrero 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 7500 Potrero Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 421 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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