Contra Costa County property record for 847 Kearney St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 999 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,150,000 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $16,522 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Second Mortgage Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 503-236-003-3 |
| Primary APN | 503-236-003-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 999 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 999 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 247 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 847 KEARNEY ST |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-2822 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | BLVD GARDENS #1 POR LOT 2 BLK 39 |
| Legal Subdivision | BOULEVARD GARDENS 01 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Block | 39 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 388000 |
847 Kearney St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2023.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 847 KEARNEY ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
| Apr 5, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer MORTGAGE CONNECT LP |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ETHOS LNDG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 11, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202331377 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000207638 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 847 KEARNEY ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 847 KEARNERY STREET, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Document Number | 0000249178 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-249178 |
| Name | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE |
|---|---|
| Type | Insurance Company |
| Address | DUBLIN, CA 94568 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2031 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 847 KEARNEY ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Document Number | 0000031377 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 11 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-031377 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 847 KEARNEY ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Document Number | 0000031378 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-031378 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 847 KEARNEY ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Document Number | 0000207637 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 11 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-207637 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT LP |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 847 KEARNEY ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Document Number | 0000207638 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 11 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-207638 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT LP |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 600 CLUBHOUSE DR, MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108-3195 |
| Document Number | 0000207639 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-207639 |
| Name | BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 847 KEARNEY ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Document Number | 0000084998 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 84998 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 847 KEARNEY ST EL CERRITO CA 945302822, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 847 KEARNEY ST, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Document Number | 0000188826 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 7, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | NEXTITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 847 KEARNEY ST EL CERRITO CA 945302822, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2822 |
| Document Number | 0000188826 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 188826 |
| Name | ETHOS LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | PITTSBURGH, PA 15212 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Oct 15, 2037 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 847 Kearney St was $16,522.
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | El Cerrito City |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,220,389 (+2%) Land $1,061,208 Building $159,181 | |
| 2025 | $16,522.00 | $1,196,460 Land $1,040,400 Building $156,060 |
| 2023 | $8,652.00 (+1.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $595,012 Land $471,299 Building $123,713 |
| 2022 | $8,517.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 847 Kearney St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 847 Kearney St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 916 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 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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