251 18th St, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 251 18th St, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,554 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,650 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$11,589 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN540-170-008-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN540-170-008-2
Alternative APN
  • 540-170-008

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,554 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,277 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,277 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Lot Area5,650 sqft (0.13 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address251 18TH ST
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94801-3218
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeM2
Legal DescriptionCITY OF RICHMOND LOTS 12 & 13 BLK 79
Legal SubdivisionRICHMOND
Legal Block79
Legal Lot Number12,13
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract377000

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 Address251 18TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3218
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 10, 2004
Transfer Doc0000484314
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address251 18TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3218
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000168310
DateOct 24, 2018
Instrument2018-168310
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSANTA ANA, CA 92707
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2048

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$217,325 (+2%) Land $22,316 Building $195,009
2025$11,589.00 (+1.1%) Homeowner's exemption$213,065 (+4.04%) Land $21,879 Building $191,186
2023$11,463.00 (+1.02%) Homeowner's exemption$204,793 Land $21,030 Building $183,763
2022$11,347.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimApr 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

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 758 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 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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