2938 Sheldon Dr, Richmond (El Sobrante), CA 94803 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 2938 Sheldon Dr, Richmond, CA 94803

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,297 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$540,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill	$10,241 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2018 Mortgage Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`431-123-019-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`431-123-019-9`
Alternative APN	`431-123-019`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,297 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,297 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Lot Area	7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	464 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2938 SHELDON DR
City	EL SOBRANTE
State	CA
Zip	94803-2416
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	TRACT 2088 174
Legal Subdivision	PORTION ROUGH & READY RANCHES PARCEL 2
Legal Tract	2088
Legal Lot Number	174
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	360200

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2938 SHELDON DR, EL SOBRANTE, CA 94803-2416
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 9, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI QUICKEN LNS
Jan 20, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage BLUESTREAM LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201712673
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 25, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000240760
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	2938 SHELDON DR, RICHMOND, CA 94803-2416
Document Number	0000024252
Instrument Date	Feb 9, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2018
Title Company	TITLE SOURCES INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2938 SHELDON DR EL SOBRANTE CA 948032416, EL SOBRANTE, CA 94803-2416

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024252
Date	Feb 15, 2018
Instrument	24252

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 14, 2048

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2017
Property Address	2938 SHELDON DR, RICHMOND, CA 94803-2416
Document Number	0000012673
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2017
Instrument	12673
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 26, 2017
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$594.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2938 SHELDON DR RICHMOND CA 948032416, RICHMOND, CA 94803-2416

Mortgage

Document Number	12674,
Date	Jan 20, 2017
Instrument	12674

Lender

Name	BLUESTREAM LNDG
Address	EMERYVILLE, CA 94608

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 19, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	Richmond City
Unified School District	West Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$639,241 (+2%) Land $466,648 Building $172,593
2025	$10,241.00 (+6.77%) Homeowner's exemption	$626,708 (+4.04%) Land $457,499 Building $169,209
2023	$9,592.00 (+1.43%) Homeowner's exemption	$602,375 Land $439,735 Building $162,640
2022	$9,457.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1983–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2011 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Mar 1998 · 2 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 519 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Sonic Telecom, Unwired.

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