245 5th St, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 245 5th St, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.096 acres (4,181 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$48,000 (Mar 1998)
Tax Bill$1,307 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN538-210-009-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN538-210-009-6
Alternative APN
  • 538-210-009

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,430 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area700 sqft
2nd Floor Area730 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,181 sqft (0.096 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address245 5TH ST
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94801-3033
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionCITY OF RICHMOND LOT 15 POR 16 BLK 15
Legal SubdivisionRICHMOND
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4009
Census Tract377000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address253 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3033
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 5, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 5, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 11, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number199845006
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address245 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3033
Document Number0000093864
Instrument DateMay 16, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 19, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address253 5TH ST RICHMOND CA 948013033, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3033

Mortgage

Document Number0000093864
DateJun 13, 2018
Instrument93864
Lender
NameWESTERN ALLIANCE BK
TypeBank
AddressSAN JOSE, CA 95113
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
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$78,140 (+2%) Land $28,890 Building $49,250
2025$1,307.00 Additional exemption filed$76,609 (+4.04%) Land $28,324 Building $48,285
2023$1,307.00 (+6.96%) Additional exemption filed$73,636 Land $27,225 Building $46,411
2022$1,222.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 816 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sonic Telecom
Fiber
10,000 / 10,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
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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