8359 Kent Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 8359 Kent Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,579 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill	$9,760 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Mortgage Jun 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`505-121-006-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`505-121-006-9`
Alternative APN	`505-121-006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,579 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,945 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,695 sqft
Basement Area	884 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	366 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8359 KENT DR
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-2585
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 2144 LOT 12
Legal Subdivision	2144 CITY EL CERRITO
Legal Tract	2144
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	385100

Owner

8359 Kent Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	8359 KENT DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2585
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 21, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UMPQUA BANK
Jun 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UMPQUA BANK
Sep 11, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UMPQUA BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 5, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000149853
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	8359 KENT DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2585
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000075226
Date	Apr 21, 2020
Instrument	2020-075226

Lender

Name	UMPQUA BANK
Type	Bank
Address	PORTLAND, OR 97224

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	8359 KENT DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2585
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TTL OF CA INC SAN DI

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000117056
Date	Jun 17, 2020
Instrument	2020-117056

Lender

Name	UMPQUA BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2019
Property Address	8359 KENT DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2585
Document Number	0000149853
Map Reference	MB 62 PG 17
Instrument Date	Sep 5, 2019
Instrument	2019-149853
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	8359 KENT DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2585

Mortgage

Document Number	0000149854
Date	Sep 11, 2019
Instrument	2019-149854

Lender

Name	UMPQUA BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8359 Kent Dr was $9,760 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	El Cerrito City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$689,055 (+2%) Land $382,810 Building $306,245
2025	$9,760.00 Homeowner's exemption	$675,545 Land $375,304 Building $300,241
2023	$9,352.00 (+1.61%) Homeowner's exemption	$649,315 Land $360,732 Building $288,583
2022	$9,204.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8359 Kent 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 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

Wildfire risk around 8359 Kent Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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.

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless	250 / 100
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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