686 5th St, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 686 5th St, Richmond, CA 94801 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 813 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.087 acres (3,800 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$250,000 (Jun 2003)
Tax Bill$6,531 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Second Mortgage
Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN534-121-003-6

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN534-121-003-6
Alternative APN
  • 534-121-003

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area813 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,099 sqft
1st Floor Area813 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1957
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,800 sqft (0.087 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area286 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address686 5TH ST
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94801-2618
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTURPINS ADDN LOT 13 POR 15 BLK 10
Legal SubdivisionTURPINS ADD
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract376000

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 534-121-003-6

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address686 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-2618
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 01, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
THE POLICE CU
Sep 30, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
POLICE CU/CALIFORNIA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 03, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 03, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 07, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003258355
Last Transfer DateJun 29, 2020
Transfer Doc0000221088
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address686 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-2618
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2023
Title CompanyE-PLACER TITLE, PLACER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address686 5TH ST, NORTH RICHMOND, CA 94801-2618

Mortgage

Document Number0000018750
DateMar 01, 2023
Instrument2023-018750
Lender
NameTHE POLICE CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSAN BRUNO, CA 94066
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueApr 01, 2033

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateSep 30, 2020
Property Address686 5TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94801-2618
Document Number0000221088
Instrument DateJun 29, 2020
Instrument221088
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address686 5TH ST RICHMOND CA 948012618, RICHMOND, CA 94801-2618

Mortgage

Document Number221089
DateSep 30, 2020
Instrument221089
Lender
NamePOLICE CU/CALIFORNIA
AddressSAN BRUNO, CA 94066
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 29, 2035

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$369,300 (+2%) Land $127,627 Building $241,673
2025$6,531.00 (+3.4%) Homeowner's exemption$362,060 (+4.04%) Land $125,125 Building $236,935
2023$6,316.00 (+2.09%) Homeowner's exemption$348,003 Land $120,267 Building $227,736
2022$6,187.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060133760002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 1998, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 699 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Sonic TelecomFiber10,000 / 10,000
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, Etheric Communications, LLC., California Internet. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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