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851 Bates Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 851 Bates Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Square Footage2,735 sqft Living Area
Lot Size11,100 sqft (0.255 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$2,138,000 (2019)
Tax Bill$31,722.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN505-273-029-7
Alternative APN
  • 505-273-029

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area2,735 sqft Living Area
1st Floor2,096 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area639 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Lot Area11,100 sqft (0.255 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area419 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address851 BATES AVE
CityEL CERRITO
StateCA
Zip94530-2759
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBERK COUNTRY CLUB TERR 484
Legal SubdivisionBERKELEY COUNTRY CL
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1006
Census Tract390100

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 505-273-029-7

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address851 BATES AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2759
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 13, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Mar 21, 2019Affidavit of Death, Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO
Mar 21, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MARIN-KAMINSKY TRUST (PT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 21, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2019201881
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

November 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 13, 2019
Property Address851 BATES AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2759
Document Number0000201881
Instrument DateNov 06, 2019
Instrument201881
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 27, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,351.80
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address851 BATES AVE EL CERRITO CA 945302759, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2759

March 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 21, 2019
Property Address851 BATES AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2759
Document Number0000038844
Instrument DateMar 19, 2019
Instrument38844
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1361 CEDAR BEND DR BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 483021918, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302-1918

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 21, 2019
Property Address851 BATES AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2759
Document Number0000038845
Instrument DateMar 12, 2019
Instrument38845
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2019
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,210.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address13 MARCHANT CT KENSINGTON CA 947071217, KENSINGTON, CA 94707-1217

Mortgage

Document Number38846
DateMar 21, 2019
Instrument38846
Lender
NameMARIN-KAMINSKY TRUST (PT)
Address70500 GARDENIA CT, RANCHO MIRAGE, CA 92270-2310
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

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$2,384,974 (+2%) Land $1,492,561 Building $892,413
2025$31,722.00 (+4.46%)$2,338,211 (+4.04%) Land $1,463,296 Building $874,915
2023$30,368.00 (+1.26%)$2,247,417 Land $1,406,475 Building $840,942
2022$29,991.00

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