5169 Buckboard Way, Richmond (El Sobrante), CA 94803 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 5169 Buckboard Way, Richmond, CA 94803

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,436 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,188 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$6,690 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Mortgage
May 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN432-122-012-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN432-122-012-3
Alternative APN
  • 432-122-012

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,436 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,461 sqft
2nd Floor Area975 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area6,188 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area607 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5169 BUCKBOARD WAY
CityEL SOBRANTE
StateCA
Zip94803-3809
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionT06320 L0096 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 6320
Legal Tract06320
Legal Lot Number96
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract360102

Owner

5169 Buckboard Way is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2010.

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address5169 BUCKBOARD WAY, EL SOBRANTE, CA 94803-3809
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 31, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FREMONT BANK
May 18, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREMONT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 21, 2010
Transfer Doc0000127036
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address5169 BUCKBOARD WAY, RICHMOND, CA 94803-3809
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000061131
DateMar 31, 2020
Instrument2020-061131
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
AddressLIVERMORE, CA 94551
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueApr 1, 2035

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address5169 BUCKBOARD WAY, RICHMOND, CA 94803-3809
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5169 BUCKBOARD WAY, RICHMOND, CA 94803-3809

Mortgage

Document Number0000147797
DateMay 18, 2021
Instrument2021-147797
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
AddressLIVERMORE, CA 94551
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJun 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5169 Buckboard Way was $6,690 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$394,266 (+2%) Land $119,465 Building $274,801
2025$6,690.00 Homeowner's exemption$386,536 Land $117,123 Building $269,413
2023$6,396.00 (+1.56%) Homeowner's exemption$371,528 Land $112,576 Building $258,952
2022$6,298.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5169 Buckboard Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1986.

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1986)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1986 · Severe Storms & Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 5169 Buckboard Way is high, ranking above 70% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 70% of the US · above 45% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.4% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 122 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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