803 Craft Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 803 Craft Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,314 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.224 acres (9,744 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$798,500 (Apr 2004)
Tax Bill$15,665 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Oct 2020 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN505-303-018-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN505-303-018-4
Alternative APN
  • 505-303-018

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,314 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,113 sqft
Basement Area1,201 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area9,744 sqft (0.224 acres)
View / LotBayou
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area312 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area312 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address803 CRAFT AVE
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-2711
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionBERK CTRY CLUB TERR #2 551
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY CC TERRACE UN
Legal Lot Number551
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract385100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address803 CRAFT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 29, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
EXCEL REALTY INC
Oct 29, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NORTH AMERICAN TITLE
Oct 10, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 19, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
CORNERSTONE TITLE COMPANY
Jan 19, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MBS CAPITAL GROUP INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 14, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2004135785
Last Transfer DateOct 21, 2020
Transfer Doc0000256469
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 29, 2020
Property Address803 CRAFT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711
Document Number0000256469
Instrument DateOct 21, 2020
Instrument256469
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2020
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address803 CRAFT AVE EL CERRITO CA 945302711, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711

Mortgage

Document Number256470
DateOct 29, 2020
Instrument256470
Lender
NameEXCEL REALTY INC
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 28, 2050

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 29, 2020
Property Address803 CRAFT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711
Document Number0000256471
Instrument DateOct 21, 2020
Instrument256471
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2020
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address803 CRAFT AVE EL CERRITO CA 945302711, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 10, 2019
Property Address803 CRAFT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711
Document Number0000171358
Instrument DateSep 25, 2019
Instrument171358
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address803 CRAFT AVE EL CERRITO CA 945302711, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJan 19, 2018
Property Address803 CRAFT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711
Document Number0000008836
Instrument DateJan 11, 2018
Instrument8836
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2018
Title CompanyCORNERSTONE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address803 CRAFT AVE EL CERRITO CA 945302711, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711

January 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJan 19, 2018
Property Address803 CRAFT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711
Document Number0000008834
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 25
Instrument DateJan 11, 2018
Instrument2018-008834
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCORNERSTONE TITLE PASION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address803 CRAFT AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2711

Mortgage

Document Number0000008835
DateJan 19, 2018
Instrument2018-008835
Lender
NameMBS CAPITAL GROUP INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number0000008835
DateJan 19, 2018
Instrument2018-008835
Lender
NameMBS CAPITAL GROUP INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressSAN DIEGO, CA 92154
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2048

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$1,157,987 (+2%) Land $752,223 Building $405,764
2025$15,665.00 (+4.38%) Homeowner's exemption$1,135,282 (+4.04%) Land $737,474 Building $397,808
2023$15,008.00 (+1.38%) Homeowner's exemption$1,091,199 Land $708,838 Building $382,361
2022$14,803.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1978 · tidal / storm surge

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 RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · lower than 72% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% 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 625 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Sonic Telecom, Verizon.

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