Contra Costa County property record for 868 Bates Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
| Square Footage | 1,802 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 11,760 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Garage | Attached, 390 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $6,754.00 (2025) |
Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 505-292-020-3
Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 868 BATES AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-2700 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 16, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000119301 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | El Cerrito City |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $350,977 (+2%) Land $215,750 Building $135,227 | |
| 2025 | $6,754.00 (+4.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $344,096 (+4.04%) Land $211,520 Building $132,576 |
| 2023 | $6,476.00 (+16.73%) Homeowner's exemption | $330,736 Land $203,307 Building $127,429 |
| 2022 | $5,548.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · above 27% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,087 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 505-292-020-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,802 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,802 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Lot Area | 11,760 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 390 sqft Garage |
| Street Address | 868 BATES AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CERRITO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94530-2700 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BERKELEY CTRY CLUB TERR #2 LOT 496 |
| Legal Subdivision | BERKELEY CC TERRACE |
| Legal Lot Number | 496 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 390100 |
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