540 20th St, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 540 20th St, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details3,353 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,625 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$320,000 (Mar 2003)
Tax Bill$11,415 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Transfer
Nov 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN514-200-020-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN514-200-020-6
Alternative APN
  • 514-200-020

Interior

Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,353 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,353 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1983
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Lot Area5,625 sqft (0.129 acres)
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 20TH ST, 546
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94801-2876
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Local Zoning CodeMFR3
Legal DescriptionCITY OF RICHMOND LOTS 14 & 15 BLK 117
Legal SubdivisionRICHMOND
Legal Block117
Legal Lot Number14,15
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract375000

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 Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address229 A ST, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080-4415
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 25, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 25, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 6, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 6, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003103491
Last Transfer DateOct 29, 2025
Transfer Doc0000132695
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 25, 2025
Property Address540 20TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-2876
Document Number0000132695
Map ReferenceMB D PG 74
Instrument DateOct 29, 2025
Instrument2025- 132695
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 A ST, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080-4415
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

November 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 25, 2025
Property Address540 20TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-2876
Document Number0000132694
Map ReferenceMB D PG 74
Instrument DateOct 29, 2025
Instrument2025- 132694
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRight of Survivorship
Address229 A ST, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080-4415
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$472,714 (+2%) Land $227,495 Building $245,219
2025$11,415.00 (+4.84%)$463,446 (+4.04%) Land $223,035 Building $240,411
2023$10,888.00 (+2.9%)$445,452 Land $214,375 Building $231,077
2022$10,581.00

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

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 1,047 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

May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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