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$624,563$353 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

870 MERICREST ST

BRENTWOOD, CA 94513
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,769 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$625K
$553K low$696K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,366 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$486,386 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$112,529
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$373,857
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$476,850

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.38
39
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
62
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
45
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
23
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCONTRA COSTA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2003
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Garin Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Edna Hill Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Liberty High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Brentwood Union Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94513These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.48
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.368

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.76,553
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.833 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$129,971
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$155,579
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.16 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

870 Mericrest St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 84% of homes in Garin Ranch
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Garin Ranch
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Garin Ranch
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Garin Ranch
  • Newer than 86% of homes in Contra Costa County

What homes are worth in Brentwood 94513

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$417K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Brentwood 94513.

How it measures up in Brentwood 94513

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Brentwood 94513.

Estimated value$624,563
CheaperTypical $750,991Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$353
CheaperTypical $332Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Living area1,769 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,246 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 2002Newer

Newer than 53% of homes nearby

How 870 Mericrest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGarin RanchBrentwood 94513Contra Costa County
Estimated valuepricier than$624,56316% of homes22% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35380% of homes64% of homes24% of homes
Living areabigger than1,769 ft²13% of homes26% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac86% of homes53% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than200256% of homes53% of homes86% of homes

About 870 Mericrest St

How much is 870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA is $624,563 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $552,723 to $696,403. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA last sell?

870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA last sold on Mar 31, 2015, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA?

870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,769 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA built?

870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA?

870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA is assigned to Garin Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Edna Hill Middle School (middle), rated B; Liberty High School (high), rated B. All sit in Brentwood Union Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA compare to other homes in Brentwood 94513?

Among the 21,449 homes in Brentwood 94513, it is worth more than 22% of them ($624,563 against a typical $750,991), its price per square foot is higher than 64% of them ($353 against a typical $332), it is bigger than 26% of them (1,769 ft² against a typical 2,246 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 53% of them (2002 against a typical 2002). Measured against all of Contra Costa County, it is worth more than 35% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 870 Mericrest St, Brentwood, CA was $6,366. The county assessed it at $486,386.

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