Contra Costa County property record for 156 E Scenic Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,355 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (5,964 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $269,000 (Mar 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $7,680 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 556-161-011-3 |
| Primary APN | 556-161-011-3 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,355 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,348 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,007 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Lot Area | 5,964 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 156 E SCENIC AVE |
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| City | RICHMOND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94801-4039 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | PARCEL MAP 22 PG 22 PCL A |
| Legal Tract | 22PM22 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 378000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Point Richmond Historic District listed 1979 · 339 contributing resources · NRIS 79000472 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 156 E SCENIC AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4039 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 14, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199648808 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 27, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000082180 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 156 E SCENIC AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4039 |
| Document Number | 0000148719 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 156 E SCENIC AVE RICHMOND CA 948014039, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4039 |
| Document Number | 0000148719 |
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| Date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 148719 |
| Name | SF FIRE CU |
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| Address | SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Sep 9, 2044 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | Richmond City |
| Unified School District | West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $455,792 (+2%) Land $112,669 Building $343,123 | |
| 2025 | $7,680.00 (+3.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $446,856 (+4.04%) Land $110,460 Building $336,396 |
| 2023 | $7,415.00 (+1.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $429,506 Land $106,172 Building $323,334 |
| 2022 | $7,273.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 64 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 64 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2005–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2017 |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 297 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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