Contra Costa County property record for 920 Kern St, Richmond, CA 94805
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,530 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $245,000 (Jan 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $5,968 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 523-093-016-5 |
| Primary APN | 523-093-016-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,530 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,246 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,284 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1943 |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 920 KERN ST |
|---|---|
| City | RICHMOND |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94805-1121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | EAST RICH BLVD LOT 13 BLK 56 |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST RICHMOND BLVD |
| Legal Block | 56 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 370000 |
920 Kern St is owned by a company that bought it in January 2011 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 920 KERN ST, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1121 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 28, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 28, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201122594 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 20, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000049624 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Property Address | 920 KERN ST, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1121 |
| Document Number | 0000022851 |
| Map Reference | MB 1 PG 19 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-022851 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 920 KERN ST, RICHMOND, CA 94805-1121 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 920 Kern St was $5,968 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $320,151 (+2%) Land $248,284 Building $71,867 | |
| 2025 | $5,968.00 Homeowner's exemption | $313,874 Land $243,416 Building $70,458 |
| 2023 | $5,782.00 (+2.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $301,688 Land $233,965 Building $67,723 |
| 2022 | $5,661.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 920 Kern St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 920 Kern St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 877 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 · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Etheric Networks, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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