78 Crystal Cir, Hercules, CA 94547 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 78 Crystal Cir, Hercules, CA 94547

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,274 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.06 acres (2,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$449,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill	$8,098 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Mortgage Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`407-020-020-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`407-020-020-1`
Alternative APN	`407-020-020`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,274 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	632 sqft
2nd Floor Area	642 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Lot Area	2,600 sqft (0.06 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	492 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	78 CRYSTAL CIR
City	HERCULES
State	CA
Zip	94547-1703
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	T05302 L0020 B
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 5302
Legal Tract	05302
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	359204

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	78 CRYSTAL CIR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1703
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 11, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP
Mar 22, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP
Mar 22, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201939509
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 12, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	0000573239
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	78 CRYSTAL CIR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1703
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000088825
Date	May 11, 2020
Instrument	2020-088825

Lender

Name	BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	GARDEN GROVE, CA 92841

Agreement

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

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 22, 2019
Property Address	78 CRYSTAL CIR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1703
Document Number	0000039509
Map Reference	MB 269 PG 22
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2019
Instrument	2019-039509
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	78 CRYSTAL CIR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1703

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039510
Date	Mar 22, 2019
Instrument	2019-039510

Lender

Name	BAY VALLEY MORTGAGE GROUP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 22, 2019
Property Address	78 CRYSTAL CIR, HERCULES, CA 94547-1703
Document Number	0000039508
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2019
Instrument	39508
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2019
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1881 ADOBE CREEK DR PETALUMA CA 949545873, PETALUMA, CA 94954-5873

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	Hercules City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$510,880 (+2%) Land $261,698 Building $249,182
2025	$8,098.00 (+6.13%)	$500,864 (+4.04%) Land $256,567 Building $244,297
2023	$7,630.00 (+1.09%)	$481,416 Land $246,605 Building $234,811
2022	$7,548.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
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

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	None beyond 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 232 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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