Contra Costa County property record for 254 S 4th St, Richmond, CA 94804
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,650 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Sep 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $4,480 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Line of Credit Oct 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 550-152-012-5 |
| Primary APN | 550-152-012-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 864 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Lot Area | 5,650 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 254 S 4TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | RICHMOND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94804-2204 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SANTA FE LOTS 19 & 20 BLK 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | SANTA FE |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19,20 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4029 |
| Census Tract | 379000 |
254 S 4th St is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2018.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1800 GOUGH ST, 1, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109-3305 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Oct 26, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 29, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 29, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015200793 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000174786 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 254 S 4TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94804-2204 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | CALIFORNIA TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000165559 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-165559 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 11, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 254 S 4TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94804-2204 |
| Document Number | 0000174786 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 174786 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 1800 GOUGH ST #1 SAN FRANCISCO CA 941093305, 1, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109-3305 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 254 S 4th St was $4,480.
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 | $215,071 (+2%) Land $132,818 Building $82,253 | |
| 2025 | $4,480.00 | $210,855 Land $130,214 Building $80,641 |
| 2023 | $4,355.00 (+2.47%) | $202,668 Land $125,158 Building $77,510 |
| 2022 | $4,250.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 254 S 4th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2017 · other causes |
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.
The area around 254 S 4th 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 |
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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 776 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 · Fixed Wireless, 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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