5940 Kipling Dr, Richmond (El Sobrante), CA 94803 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 5940 Kipling Dr, Richmond, CA 94803

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,098 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.227 acres (9,900 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$389,000 (Sep 2012)
Tax Bill	$7,983 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage Sep 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`433-474-014-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`433-474-014-1`
Alternative APN	`433-474-014`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,098 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,078 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,020 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1982
Lot Area	9,900 sqft (0.227 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5940 KIPLING DR
City	EL SOBRANTE
State	CA
Zip	94803-3565
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	T05170 L0124 B
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 5170
Legal Tract	05170
Legal Lot Number	124
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	WEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	360102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5940 KIPLING DR, EL SOBRANTE, CA 94803-3565
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 17, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 19, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
May 25, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 2, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2012238655
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 21, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0000238656
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	5940 KIPLING DR, RICHMOND, CA 94803-3565
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5940 KIPLING DR, RICHMOND, CA 94803-3565

Mortgage

Document Number	0000318385
Date	Nov 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-318385

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	335 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	5940 KIPLING DR, RICHMOND, CA 94803-3565
Document Number	0000160710
Instrument Date	Sep 19, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2019
Title Company	AMROCK TITLE CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	5940 KIPLING DR RICHMOND CA 948033565, RICHMOND, CA 94803-3565

Mortgage

Document Number	0000160710
Date	Sep 26, 2019
Instrument	160710

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 25, 2049

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	5940 KIPLING DR, RICHMOND, CA 94803-3565
Document Number	0000098957
Instrument Date	May 25, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 20, 2017
Title Company	TSI TITLE COMPANY/CA INC, TSI TITLE CO/CA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	5940 KIPLING DR RICHMOND CA 948033565, RICHMOND, CA 94803-3565

Mortgage

Document Number	0000098957
Date	Jun 5, 2017
Instrument	98957

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 4, 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		$488,591 (+2%) Land $207,242 Building $281,349
2025	$7,983.00 (+4.57%) Homeowner's exemption	$479,012 (+4.04%) Land $203,179 Building $275,833
2023	$7,634.00 (+1.49%) Homeowner's exemption	$460,414 Land $195,291 Building $265,123
2022	$7,522.00

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1986)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 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

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 70% of the US · above 45% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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