244 17th St, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 244 17th St, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,368 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,114 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$4,184 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Transfer Nov 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`540-170-029-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`540-170-029-8`
Alternative APN	`540-170-029`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,368 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,368 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1917
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Lot Area	6,114 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	418 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	244 17TH ST
City	RICHMOND
State	CA
Zip	94801-3217
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CITY OF RCHMD LOTS 36,37 POR 35 BLK 79
Legal Subdivision	CITY/RICHMOND
Legal Block	79
Legal Lot Number	36,37
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	377000

Owner

244 17th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	244 17TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3217
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 18, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 29, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jan 12, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000008070
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jan 18, 2019
Property Address	244 17TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3217
Document Number	0000008070
Instrument Date	Jan 12, 2019
Instrument	8070
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 30, 2019

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	244 17TH ST RICHMOND CA 948013217, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3217

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	244 17TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3217
Document Number	0000229566
Instrument Date	Nov 29, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2017
Title Company	TSI TITLE COMPANY/CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	244 17TH ST RICHMOND CA 948013217, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3217

Mortgage

Document Number	0000229566
Date	Dec 7, 2017
Instrument	229566

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 6, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 244 17th St was $4,184.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	Richmond City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$191,219 (+2%) Land $86,549 Building $104,670
2025	$4,184.00	$187,470 Land $84,852 Building $102,618
2023	$4,072.00 (+2.54%)	$180,192 Land $81,558 Building $98,634
2022	$3,971.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 244 17th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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 244 17th 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 Risk	Not 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 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

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, 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 758 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
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

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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