1520 Laurel Ave, Richmond, CA 94805 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1520 Laurel Ave, Richmond, CA 94805 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Square Footage1,568 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$1,205,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$16,338.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN521-073-004-9
Alternative APN
  • 521-073-004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,568 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,568 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area175 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1520 LAUREL AVE
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94805-1622
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE RICH HGTS #4 LOTS 7 & 8 BLK 122
Legal SubdivisionEAST RICHMOND HEIGHTS
Legal Tract4
Legal Block122
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2000
Census Tract362000

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 521-073-004-9

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1520 LAUREL AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1622
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 15, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SUNTRUST BANK
Apr 29, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Aug 03, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 03, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 03, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021216182
Prior Transfer DateDec 01, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0000478006
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1520 LAUREL AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1622
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000076407
DateMay 15, 2018
Instrument2018-076407
Lender
NameSUNTRUST BANK
TypeBank
AddressATLANTA, GA 30328
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term359 Months
DueApr 27, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1520 LAUREL AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1622
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyAMERICAN COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1520 LAUREL AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1622

Mortgage

Document Number0000130073
DateApr 29, 2021
Instrument2021-130073
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 01, 2051

August 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateAug 03, 2021
Property Address1520 LAUREL AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1622
Document Number0000216182
Map ReferenceVOL 8 PG 177
Instrument DateJul 15, 2021
Instrument2021-216182
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property (Marital Community) with Rights of Survivorship
Address1520 LAUREL AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1622

Mortgage

Document Number0000216184
DateAug 03, 2021
Instrument2021-216184
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2051

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
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$1,065,000 (-9.44%) Land $662,864 Building $402,136
2025$16,338.00 (-3.35%)$1,176,000 (-4.32%) Land $731,951 Building $444,049
2023$16,904.00 (+1.2%)$1,229,100 Land $765,000 Building $464,100
2022$16,704.00

Flood & Wildfire

1520 Laurel Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesModerate
64th percentile of exposed land nationally · 39th in California
Wildfire LikelihoodModerate — about 1 in 429 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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