933 Balra Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 933 Balra Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,885 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,325 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$385,000 (Feb 2009)
Tax Bill	$9,885 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Line of Credit Mar 2021 Line of Credit + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`503-291-002-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`503-291-002-7`
Alternative APN	`503-291-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,885 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,297 sqft
Basement Area	588 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Lot Area	6,325 sqft (0.145 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	467 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	933 BALRA DR
City	EL CERRITO
State	CA
Zip	94530-3026
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	BERK CTRY CLUB TERR #1 POR LOT 6B
Legal Subdivision	BERKELEY CC TERRACE
Legal Lot Number	6B
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	390100

Owner

933 Balra Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	933 BALRA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 1, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CHABOT FCU
Mar 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit USE CREDIT UNION
Feb 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MILLENNIAL HOME LENDING INC
Apr 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MILLENNIAL HOME LENDING INC
Mar 18, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 20, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CASHCALL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 17, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 17, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 29, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200931184
Last Transfer Date	Jan 26, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000082639
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	933 BALRA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000075315
Date	May 1, 2017
Instrument	2017-075315

Lender

Name	CHABOT FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DUBLIN, CA 94568

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Apr 30, 2032

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	933 BALRA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	933 BORZA DRIVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530

Mortgage

Document Number	0000061679
Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-061679

Lender

Name	USE CREDIT UNION
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	933 BALRA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	933 BALRA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026

Mortgage

Document Number	0000046875
Date	Feb 16, 2021
Instrument	2021-046875

Lender

Name	MILLENNIAL HOME LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHATSWORTH, CA 91311

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	177 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2035

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	933 BALRA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	933 BALRA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026

Mortgage

Document Number	0000115782
Date	Apr 16, 2021
Instrument	2021-115782

Lender

Name	MILLENNIAL HOME LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHATSWORTH, CA 91311

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	175 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2035

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 18, 2021
Property Address	933 BALRA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026
Document Number	0000082639
Map Reference	VOL 1 PG 25
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2021
Instrument	2021-082639
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	933 BALRA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	933 BALRA DR, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026
Document Number	0000234987
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2020
Title Company	BNT TITLE COMPANY/CA, BNT TITLE CO/CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	933 BALRA DR EL CERRITO CA 945303026, EL CERRITO, CA 94530-3026

Mortgage

Document Number	0000234987
Date	Dec 31, 2019
Instrument	234987

Lender

Name	CASHCALL
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92612

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Dec 30, 2039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 933 Balra Dr was $9,885 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	El Cerrito City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$688,188 (+2%) Land $459,724 Building $228,464
2025	$9,885.00 Homeowner's exemption	$674,695 Land $450,710 Building $223,985
2023	$9,477.00 (+1.59%) Homeowner's exemption	$648,498 Land $433,209 Building $215,289
2022	$9,329.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 933 Balra Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 933 Balra Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 716 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 · Fixed Wireless, 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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