161 Marcus Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 161 Marcus Ave, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,491 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	0.087 acres (3,808 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$641,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$10,312 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`408-230-051`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`408-230-051`
Alternative APN	`408-230-051-0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,491 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	789 sqft
2nd Floor Area	702 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Lot Area	3,808 sqft (0.087 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	356 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	161 MARCUS AVE
City	RICHMOND
State	CA
Zip	94801-1703
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	P1
Legal Description	T7903 L51
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 7903
Legal Tract	7903
Legal Lot Number	51
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	365002

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 408-230-051

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	161 MARCUS AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1703
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 30, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202183184
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 18, 2021
Property Address	161 MARCUS AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1703
Document Number	0000083184
Map Reference	MB 396 PG 34
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-083184
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 03, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
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
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	161 MARCUS AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1703
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000083185
Date	Mar 18, 2021
Instrument	2021-083185

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$647,000 (-1.07%) Land $403,745 Building $243,255
2025	$10,312.00 (+6.62%)	$654,000 (+6.69%) Land $408,113 Building $245,887
2023	$9,672.00 (-5.35%)	$613,000 Land $383,000 Building $230,000
2022	$10,219.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), as of October 12, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060133650021, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1982–2000)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2000 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25

May also be available: Etheric Communications, LLC., T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 692 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA0110005, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	EAST BAY MUD serves 1,468,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.