7811 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 7811 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,263 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.154 acres (6,696 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,720 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Jul 2023 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN505-153-003-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN505-153-003-7
Alternative APN
  • 505-153-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,263 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,263 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area6,696 sqft (0.154 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area439 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address7811 POTRERO AVE
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-2025
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 2044 50
Legal SubdivisionEL CERRITO
Legal Tract2044
Legal Lot Number50
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract385200

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 30, 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 Address7811 POTRERO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2025
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 24, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 13, 2023Correction Deed
Apr 4, 2023Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 26, 2023
Transfer Doc0000070318
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJul 24, 2023
Property Address7811 POTRERO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2025
Document Number0000070318
Map ReferenceVOL 54 PG 25
Instrument DateJun 26, 2023
Instrument2023-070318
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 2, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address7811 POTRERO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2025

July 2023: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJul 13, 2023
Property Address7811 POTRERO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2025
Document Number0000066846
Map ReferenceVOL 54 PG 25
Instrument DateJun 26, 2023
Instrument2023-066846
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7811 POTRERO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2025

April 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 4, 2023
Property Address7811 POTRERO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2025
Document Number0000030991
Map ReferenceVOL 54 PG 25
Instrument DateApr 2, 2023
Instrument2023-030991
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7811 POTRERO AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2025

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$202,099 (+2%) Land $103,017 Building $99,082
2025$3,720.00 (+4.23%) Homeowner's exemption$198,138 (+4.04%) Land $100,998 Building $97,140
2023$3,569.00 (+2.53%) Homeowner's exemption$190,446 (+2%) Land $97,077 Building $93,369
2022$3,481.00 Homeowner's exemption$186,713 Land $95,174 Building $91,539

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 RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 421 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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