2834 Downer Ave, Richmond, CA 94804 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 2834 Downer Ave, Richmond, CA 94804

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.074 acres (3,201 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$139,000 (Oct 2009)
Tax Bill$4,917 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
Apr 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN528-290-005-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN528-290-005-8
Alternative APN
  • 528-290-005

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,296 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,296 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,201 sqft (0.074 acres)
Lot Dimensions97 ft deep x 33 ft wide
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2834 DOWNER AVE
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94804-1442
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSCHAPIRO CENTRAL LOT 7 BLK 5
Legal SubdivisionSCHAPIROS CENTRAL
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract374000

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 File
Mailing Address2834 DOWNER AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94804-1442
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 4, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CMG MORTGAGE INC
Apr 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ENVOY MORTGAGE LTD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 28, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 28, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 2, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2009257100
Last Transfer DateFeb 21, 2014
Transfer Doc0000029571
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address2834 DOWNER AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94804-1442
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 13, 2023
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2834 DOWNER AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94804-1442

Mortgage

Document Number0000096058
DateOct 4, 2023
Instrument2023-096058
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN RAMON, CA 94583
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2053

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address2834 DOWNER AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94804-1442
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000074001
DateApr 28, 2017
Instrument2017-074001
Lender
NameENVOY MORTGAGE LTD
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77056
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2047

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$251,263 (+2%) Land $131,654 Building $119,609
2025$4,917.00 (+3.06%) Homeowner's exemption$246,337 (+4.04%) Land $129,073 Building $117,264
2023$4,771.00 (+2.38%) Homeowner's exemption$236,773 Land $124,062 Building $112,711
2022$4,660.00

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
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 1,276 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks.

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