1853 5th St, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1853 5th St, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,444 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,229 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$137,000 (Jul 2012)
Tax Bill$3,303 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN409-261-025-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN409-261-025-4
Alternative APNs
  • 409-261-025
  • 4092610023

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,444 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,444 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Lot Area6,229 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1853 5TH ST
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94801-1625
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeP1
Legal DescriptionN RICH LD & FERRY TR 1 LOTS 7,8 & POR 6
Legal SubdivisionNORTH RICHMOND LAND & FERRY CO
Legal Tract1
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3023
Census Tract365002

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1853 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1625
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 6, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 6, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012159450
Prior Transfer DateOct 12, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000337354
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1853 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-1625
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO SF

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000154824
DateJul 28, 2020
Instrument2020-154824
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$172,067 (+2%) Land $25,114 Building $146,953
2025$3,303.00 (+4.96%) Homeowner's exemption$168,694 (+4.04%) Land $24,622 Building $144,072
2023$3,147.00 (+1.98%) Homeowner's exemption$162,146 Land $23,667 Building $138,479
2022$3,086.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1982–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 12
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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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