1638 1st St, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1638 1st St, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,591 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$200,000 (Jun 2008)
Tax Bill$4,601 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Feb 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN409-060-032-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN409-060-032-3
Alternative APN
  • 409-060-032

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,591 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area692 sqft
2nd Floor Area899 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area215 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1638 1ST ST
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94801-1504
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeP1
Legal DescriptionTRUMANS ADDN LOT 302 BLK 11
Legal SubdivisionTRUMANS ADD
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number302
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract365002

Owner

1638 1st St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in July 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1048 HAWAII ST, FAIRFIELD, CA 94533
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME APPROVALS DIRECT INC
Feb 25, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
MR COOPER
Nov 17, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MR COOPER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 16, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 1, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2008133436
Last Transfer DateJul 9, 2024
Transfer Doc0000068407
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1638 1ST ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1504
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyUSA NATIONAL TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000167600
DateAug 11, 2020
Instrument2020-167600
Lender
NameHOME APPROVALS DIRECT INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressIRVINE, CA 92612
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2050

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1638 1ST ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1504
Document Number0000029475
Instrument DateFeb 25, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 15, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1638 1ST ST RICHMOND CA 948011504, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1504

Mortgage

Document Number0000029475
DateMar 5, 2019
Instrument29475
Lender
NameMR COOPER
AddressDALLAS, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 4, 2049

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1638 1ST ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1504
Document Number0000224580
Instrument DateNov 17, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2017
Title CompanyTITLE 365 CORAOPOLIS PA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1638 1ST ST RICHMOND CA 948011504, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1504

Mortgage

Document Number0000224580
DateNov 30, 2017
Instrument224580
Lender
NameMR COOPER
AddressDALLAS, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueNov 29, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1638 1st St was $4,601.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
Unified School DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$267,935 (+2%) Land $26,785 Building $241,150
2025$4,601.00$262,682 Land $26,260 Building $236,422
2023$4,395.00 (+1.67%)$252,485 Land $25,242 Building $227,243
2022$4,323.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1638 1st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1982.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1982–2000)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2000 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 2 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

The area around 1638 1st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people · EPA ID CA0110005
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2021
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 692 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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 Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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