Contra Costa County property record for 229 Bishop Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,532 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.269 acres (11,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,500,000 (Apr 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $25,906 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 558-053-005-2 |
| Primary APN | 558-053-005-2 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,532 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,909 sqft |
| Basement Area | 623 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Lot Area | 11,700 sqft (0.269 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 229 BISHOP AVE |
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| City | RICHMOND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94801-4006 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | BAY SHORE LOTS 5,6 & 7 BLK 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAY SHORE |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 378000 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3070 CLAREMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2630 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| Apr 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TESSA GRAGG |
| Mar 2, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TESSA GRAGG |
| Apr 19, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer TESSA GRAGG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 19, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 19, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201860340 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 20, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000295102 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006 |
| Document Number | 0000110240 |
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| Date | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-110240 |
| Name | LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CONCORD, CA 94520 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006 |
| Document Number | 0000076949 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 BISHOP AVE RICHMOND CA 948014006, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006 |
| Document Number | 0000076949 |
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| Date | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 76949 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 22, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006 |
| Document Number | 0000063934 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 15, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 229 BISHOP AVENUE RICHMOND RICHMOND CA 94801, RICHMOND, CA 94801 |
| Document Number | 0000063934 |
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| Date | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Instrument | 63934 |
| Name | TESSA GRAGG |
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| Address | 1320 SOLANO AVE # 201, ALBANY, CA 94706-1854 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006 |
| Document Number | 0000042556 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 229 BISHOP AVE RICHMOND CA 948014006, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006 |
| Document Number | 0000042556 |
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| Date | Mar 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 42556 |
| Name | TESSA GRAGG |
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| Address | 1320 SOLANO AVE # 201, ALBANY, CA 94706-1854 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006 |
| Document Number | 0000060340 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 60340 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,650.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3070 CLAREMONT AVE BERKELEY CA 947052630, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2630 |
| Document Number | 60341 |
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| Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 60341 |
| Name | TESSA GRAGG |
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| Address | 1320 SOLANO AVE # 201, ALBANY, CA 94706-1854 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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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 | $1,740,874 (+2%) Land $1,160,583 Building $580,291 | |
| 2025 | $25,906.00 (+4.07%) | $1,706,740 (+4.04%) Land $1,137,827 Building $568,913 |
| 2023 | $24,894.00 (+1.35%) | $1,640,467 Land $1,093,645 Building $546,822 |
| 2022 | $24,562.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| 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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 227 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless | 250 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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