853 Ocean Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 853 Ocean Ave, Richmond, CA 94801

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,027 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,860 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$850,000 (Dec 2012)
Tax Bill$21,111 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Transfer
Jun 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN558-233-013-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN558-233-013-9
Alternative APN
  • 558-233-013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,027 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area874 sqft
Basement Area1,153 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Lot Area2,860 sqft (0.066 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area451 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address853 OCEAN AVE
CityRICHMOND
StateCA
Zip94801-3735
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT175PM48 PCL A
Legal SubdivisionBAY VIEW ADDITION
Legal Tract175PM48
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1029
Census Tract378000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address853 OCEAN AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3735
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 9, 2022Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
Jun 13, 2022Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 16, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012331965
Last Transfer DateJun 10, 2022
Transfer Doc0000097916
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateAug 9, 2022
Property Address853 OCEAN AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3735
Document Number0000124356
Map ReferenceMB 175 PG 48
Instrument DateAug 5, 2022
Instrument2022-124356
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
Address853 OCEAN AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3735

June 2022: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJun 13, 2022
Property Address853 OCEAN AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3735
Document Number0000097916
Map ReferenceMB 175 PG 48
Instrument DateJun 10, 2022
Instrument2022-097916
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
Address853 OCEAN AVE, RICHMOND, CA 94801-3735

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$1,407,159 (+2%) Land $920,066 Building $487,093
2025$21,111.00 (-14.81%) Homeowner's exemption$1,379,569 (-15.99%) Land $902,026 Building $477,543
2023$24,782.00 (+61.24%) Homeowner's exemption$1,642,200 Land $1,224,000 Building $418,200
2022$15,370.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1983–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJan 2016 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% 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 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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