229 Bishop Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 229 Bishop Ave, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,532 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.269 acres (11,700 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,500,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$25,906 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN558-053-005-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN558-053-005-2
Alternative APN
  • 558-053-005

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,532 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,909 sqft
Basement Area623 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area11,700 sqft (0.269 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area380 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address229 BISHOP AVE
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94801-4006
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionBAY SHORE LOTS 5,6 & 7 BLK 6
Legal SubdivisionBAY SHORE
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number5,6,7
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2035
Census Tract378000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3070 CLAREMONT AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2630
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Apr 17, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Mar 26, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TESSA GRAGG
Mar 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
TESSA GRAGG
Apr 19, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
TESSA GRAGG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201860340
Prior Transfer DateOct 20, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000295102
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006

Mortgage

Document Number0000110240
DateApr 13, 2021
Instrument2021-110240
Lender
NameLAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCONCORD, CA 94520
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006
Document Number0000076949
Instrument DateApr 17, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 21, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 BISHOP AVE RICHMOND CA 948014006, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006

Mortgage

Document Number0000076949
DateApr 23, 2020
Instrument76949
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 22, 2050

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006
Document Number0000063934
Instrument DateMar 26, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 BISHOP AVENUE RICHMOND RICHMOND CA 94801, RICHMOND, CA 94801

Mortgage

Document Number0000063934
DateApr 3, 2020
Instrument63934
Lender
NameTESSA GRAGG
Address1320 SOLANO AVE # 201, ALBANY, CA 94706-1854
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006
Document Number0000042556
Instrument DateMar 2, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 BISHOP AVE RICHMOND CA 948014006, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006

Mortgage

Document Number0000042556
DateMar 5, 2020
Instrument42556
Lender
NameTESSA GRAGG
Address1320 SOLANO AVE # 201, ALBANY, CA 94706-1854
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

April 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 19, 2018
Property Address229 BISHOP AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-4006
Document Number0000060340
Instrument DateApr 12, 2018
Instrument60340
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 26, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,650.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3070 CLAREMONT AVE BERKELEY CA 947052630, BERKELEY, CA 94705-2630

Mortgage

Document Number60341
DateApr 19, 2018
Instrument60341
Lender
NameTESSA GRAGG
Address1320 SOLANO AVE # 201, ALBANY, CA 94706-1854
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed 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.

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 AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 64 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies64 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2005–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimApr 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.

Wildfire

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 227 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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