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825 Galvin Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 825 Galvin Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,023 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.351 acres (15,300 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$1,550,000 (Jul 2014)
Tax Bill$25,638 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Transfer
Nov 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN503-311-019-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN503-311-019-7
Alternative APN
  • 503-311-019

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,023 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,023 sqft
Basement Area1,000 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Lot Area15,300 sqft (0.351 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area472 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address825 GALVIN DR
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-3003
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionBERK CTRY CLUB TERR #1 POR LTS 185&186
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY CC TERRACE
Legal Lot Number185
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract390100

Owner

825 Galvin Dr is held in a trust since May 2019.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1645 PERKINS DR, ARCADIA, CA 91006-1842
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 11, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 26, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 14, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 14, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 12, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2014115294
Last Transfer DateMay 18, 2019
Transfer Doc0000087520
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 11, 2019
Property Address825 GALVIN DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3003
Document Number0000087520
Instrument DateMay 18, 2019
Instrument87520
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 20, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1645 PERKINS DR ARCADIA CA 910061842, ARCADIA, CA 91006-1842

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 26, 2018
Property Address825 GALVIN DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3003
Document Number0000189728
Instrument DateNov 19, 2018
Instrument189728
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address3016 COLORADO BLVD #5610 PASADENA CA 911175032, 5610, PASADENA, CA 91117-5032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 825 Galvin Dr was $25,638.

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$1,900,116 (+2%) Land $796,822 Building $1,103,294
2025$25,638.00$1,862,860 Land $781,199 Building $1,081,661
2023$24,540.00 (+1.31%)$1,790,524 Land $750,865 Building $1,039,659
2022$24,223.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 825 Galvin Dr 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 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

Wildfire risk around 825 Galvin Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 716 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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