259 1st St, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 259 1st St, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 908 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.132 acres (5,750 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$61,000 (Nov 2011)
Tax Bill$2,572 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN538-182-003-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN538-182-003-3
Alternative APN
  • 538-182-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area908 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area908 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Lot Area5,750 sqft (0.132 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area162 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address259 1ST ST
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94801-3442
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionCITY OF RICHMOND 5&6 1
Legal SubdivisionRICHMOND
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number5,6
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group5
Census Block5005
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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2425 COLINA CT, PINOLE, CA 94564-1221
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 16, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 5, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2011249315
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$78,141 (+2%) Land $40,992 Building $37,149
2025$2,572.00 (+1.82%)$76,610 (+4.04%) Land $40,189 Building $36,421
2023$2,526.00 (+3.44%)$73,636 Land $38,629 Building $35,007
2022$2,442.00

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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