844 Bates Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 844 Bates Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Square Footage1,161 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,729 sqft (0.223 acres)
GarageAttached, 440 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$8,254.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN505-292-015-3
Alternative APN
  • 505-292-015

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,161 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,161 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Architectural StyleTraditional Style
Lot Area9,729 sqft (0.223 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area440 sqft Garage
PorchPorch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemGravity Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address844 BATES AVE
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-2700
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBERKELEY CTRY CLUB TERR #2 502
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY CC TERRACE
Legal Lot Number502
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1000
Census Tract390100

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 505-292-015-3

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address844 BATES AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2700
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 20, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 22, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage
NORTH AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK FSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 22, 2021
Deed SaleJul 22, 2021
Prior SaleMay 27, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021206819
Last Transfer DateFeb 17, 2026
Transfer Doc0000017101
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateFeb 20, 2026
Property Address844 BATES AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2700
Document Number0000017101
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 25
Instrument DateJan 29, 2026
Instrument2026- 017101
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 03, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1480 ANDERSON DR, LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048-4510

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address844 BATES AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2700

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJul 22, 2021
Property Address844 BATES AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2700
Document Number0000206819
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 35
Instrument DateJun 29, 2021
Instrument2021-206819
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyTIMIOS TITLE AND ESCROW, TIMIOS TITLE A CA CORP

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address844 BATES AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2700

Mortgage

Document Number0000206820
DateJul 22, 2021
Instrument2021-206820
Lender
NameNORTH AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$555,647 (+2%) Land $466,685 Building $88,962
2025$8,254.00 (+4.27%)$544,753 (+4.04%) Land $457,535 Building $87,218
2023$7,916.00 (-42.5%)$523,601 Land $439,769 Building $83,832
2022$13,767.00

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