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8505 Madera Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 8505 Madera Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,711 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.191 acres (8,300 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$5,971 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Sep 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN505-422-013-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN505-422-013-1
Alternative APN
  • 505-422-013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,711 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,711 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area8,300 sqft (0.191 acres)
View / LotBayou
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area540 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address8505 MADERA DR
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-2052
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 2822 LOT 35
Legal SubdivisionSANTA RITA ACRES UNIT #1
Legal Tract2822
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract385100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1505 MADERA CT, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2050
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 31, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
EAST WEST BANK
Sep 11, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 13, 1994
Transfer Doc0000105942
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateAug 31, 2026
Property Address8505 MADERA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2052
Document Number0000092244
Instrument DateAug 25, 2026
Instrument202692244
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust, 165
Address1505 MADERA CT, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2050

Mortgage

Document Number0000092244,
DateAug 31, 2026
Instrument202692244
Lender
NameEAST WEST BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.13%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateSep 11, 2019
Property Address8505 MADERA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2052
Document Number0000149398
Instrument DateSep 4, 2019
Instrument149398
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 4, 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
Address1505 MADERA CT EL CERRITO CA 945302050, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2050

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$380,949 (+2%) Land $224,224 Building $156,725
2025$5,971.00 (+4.3%)$373,480 (+4.04%) Land $219,828 Building $153,652
2023$5,725.00 (+1.94%)$358,980 Land $211,293 Building $147,687
2022$5,616.00

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 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 55% of the US · lower than 67% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% 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 146 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless		300 / 25

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, T-Mobile, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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