705 38th St, Richmond, CA 94805 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 705 38th St, Richmond, CA 94805

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,286 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$204,000 (Aug 2008)
Tax Bill$5,249 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN518-120-008-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN518-120-008-9
Alternative APN
  • 518-120-008

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,286 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,286 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address705 38TH ST
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94805-1717
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionGRAND VIEW TERRACE LOT 9 POR 8 BLK 10
Legal SubdivisionGRAND VIEW TERRACE
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group6
Census Block6006
Census Tract371000

Owner

705 38th St is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2021.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address721 SAN LUIS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2029
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 14, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 23, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2008181385
Last Transfer DateMar 10, 2021
Transfer Doc0000079649
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 16, 2021
Property Address705 38TH ST, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1717
Document Number0000079649
Map ReferenceMB 8 PG 210
Instrument DateNov 18, 2020
Instrument2021-079649
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address721 SAN LUIS RD, BERKELEY, CA 94707-2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 705 38th St was $5,249.

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$267,940 (+2%) Land $164,181 Building $103,759
2025$5,249.00$262,687 Land $160,962 Building $101,725
2023$5,093.00 (+2.27%)$252,488 Land $154,712 Building $97,776
2022$4,980.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 705 38th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 705 38th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 1,276 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Etheric Networks.

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