Contra Costa County property record for 656 40th St, Richmond, CA 94805
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 804 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.087 acres (3,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $116,000 (Feb 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $3,486 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 518-070-015-4 |
| Primary APN | 518-070-015-4 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 804 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 804 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,800 sqft (0.087 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 37 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 656 40TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | RICHMOND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94805-1810 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | GRAND VIEW TERRACE LOT 26 POR 27 BLK 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRAND VIEW TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 371000 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of September 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 656 40TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1810 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 15, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 15, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 5, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201134480 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000098366 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Gift Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 656 40TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1810 |
| Document Number | 0000098366 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202698366 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Revocable Trust |
| Address | 656 40TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1810 |
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 | $151,311 (+2%) Land $122,961 Building $28,350 | |
| 2025 | $3,486.00 (+2.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $148,345 (+4.04%) Land $120,550 Building $27,795 |
| 2023 | $3,398.00 (+2.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $142,586 Land $115,870 Building $26,716 |
| 2022 | $3,302.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 949 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Sonic Telecom Fiber | 10,000 / 10,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks.
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