1538 5th St, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1538 5th St, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,269 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size	0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$7,196 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage Feb 2018 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`409-110-016-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`409-110-016-6`
Alternative APN	`409-110-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,269 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	639 sqft
2nd Floor Area	630 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2006
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Lot Area	2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1538 5TH ST
City	RICHMOND
State	CA
Zip	94801-1926
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	P1
Legal Description	NR LAND & FERRY #2 LT 31 BLK 63
Legal Subdivision	NORTH RICHMOND LAND & FERRY CO
Legal Tract	2
Legal Block	63
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3035
Census Tract	365002

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1538 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1926
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 4, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage MIDLAND MORTGAGE
Feb 21, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Feb 21, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 21, 2018
Deed Sale	Feb 21, 2018
Prior Sale	Feb 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201827284
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 15, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000027284
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1538 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1926
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1538 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1926

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039707
Date	Mar 4, 2022
Instrument	2022-039707

Lender

Name	MIDLAND MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73118

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	358 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2018
Property Address	1538 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1926
Document Number	0000027284
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2018
Instrument	27284
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 27, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1538 5TH ST RICHMOND CA 948011926, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1926

February 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2018
Property Address	1538 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1926
Document Number	0000027283
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 124
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2018
Instrument	2018-027283
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1538 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1926

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$475,834 (+2%) Land $255,327 Building $220,507
2025	$7,196.00 (+4.61%)	$466,505 (+4.04%) Land $250,321 Building $216,184
2023	$6,879.00 (+1.43%)	$448,392 Land $240,601 Building $207,791
2022	$6,782.00

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

Flood

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
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1982–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, Feb 1986 · 7 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 475 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Sonic Telecom, Verizon.

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