Contra Costa County property record for 2947 May Rd, Richmond, CA 94803
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,811 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Feb 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $7,141 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2019 Mortgage Jun 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 431-123-022-3 |
| Primary APN | 431-123-022-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,811 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,198 sqft |
| Basement Area | 613 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 2947 MAY RD |
|---|---|
| City | EL SOBRANTE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94803-2408 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 2088 141 |
| Legal Subdivision | PORTION ROUGH & READY RANCHES PARCEL 2 |
| Legal Tract | 2088 |
| Legal Lot Number | 141 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 360200 |
2947 May Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2014.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 949 3RD AVE, PINOLE, CA 94564-2458 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PRIORITY FINANCIAL NETWORK |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PROSPECT HOME FINANCE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 10, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201428351 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 2947 MAY RD, RICHMOND, CA 94803-2408 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000105458 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-105458 |
| Name | PRIORITY FINANCIAL NETWORK |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | CALABASAS, CA 91302 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 2947 MAY RD, RICHMOND, CA 94803-2408 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 949 3RD AVE, PINOLE, CA 94564-2458 |
| Document Number | 0000183117 |
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| Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-183117 |
| Name | PROSPECT HOME FINANCE |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92109 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2947 May Rd was $7,141.
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 | $422,618 (+2%) Land $281,331 Building $141,287 | |
| 2025 | $7,141.00 | $414,332 Land $275,815 Building $138,517 |
| 2023 | $6,830.00 (+1.52%) | $398,244 Land $265,105 Building $133,139 |
| 2022 | $6,728.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 2947 May Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 |
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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 risk around 2947 May Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 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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