312 S 3rd St, Richmond, CA 94804 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 312 S 3rd St, Richmond, CA 94804

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$405,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill$1,308 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2020 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN538-162-021-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN538-162-021-9
Alternative APN
  • 538-162-021

Exterior

Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address312 S 3RD ST
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94804-2122
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionRICHMOND TRACT LOT 24 BLK E
Legal SubdivisionRICHMOND
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract377000

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 538-162-021-9

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2756 25TH AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94601-1337
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 08, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
WILLIAM J FREEBORN IRA
Feb 20, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
WFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE, WFG NAT'L TITLE INS
Feb 20, 2020Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Conventional Mortgage
HAMMOND DAVID M LIVING (RT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleFeb 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 31, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202032085
Prior Transfer DateFeb 18, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000032084
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address312 S 3RD ST, RICHMOND, CA 94804-2122
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000278371
DateOct 08, 2021
Instrument2021-278371
Lender
NameWILLIAM J FREEBORN IRA
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressCHOWCHILLA, CA 93610
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateFeb 20, 2020
Property Address312 S 3RD ST, RICHMOND, CA 94804-2122
Document Number0000032084
Instrument DateFeb 18, 2020
Instrument32084
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 09, 2020
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE, WFG NAT'L TITLE INS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address2756 25TH AVE OAKLAND CA 946011337, OAKLAND, CA 94601-1337

February 2020: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateFeb 20, 2020
Property Address312 S 3RD ST, RICHMOND, CA 94804-2122
Document Number0000032085
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2020
Instrument32085
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedMar 09, 2020
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE, WFG NAT'L TITLE INS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$446.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address2756 25TH AVE OAKLAND CA 946011337, OAKLAND, CA 94601-1337

Mortgage

Document Number32086
DateFeb 20, 2020
Instrument32086
Lender
NameHAMMOND DAVID M LIVING (RT)
Address600 SAN RAMON VALLEY BLVD # 202, DANVILLE, CA 94526-4021
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityRichmond City
Unified School DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$66,928 (+2%) Land $66,928
2025$1,308.00 (+3.07%)$65,616 (+4.04%) Land $65,616
2023$1,269.00 (+0.79%)$63,069 Land $63,069
2022$1,259.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 12, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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: California Internet, Etheric Communications, LLC., T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 816 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemEAST BAY MUD
serves 1,468,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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