NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4218 Center Ave Richmond, CA 94804

Park Plaza Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $547,000 - $611,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,044 Sq Ft
$553/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 22, 2023

Last sale price $595,500 $570 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,145 / mo

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Pane Windows
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 1-minute walk to Richmond Greenway

About This Home

As of December 2023

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bedrooms with 1 bath home in South Richmond. Offering both value and convenience, this property is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or anyone seeking a budget-friendly home. Step inside, and you'll be pleasantly surprised by the top to bottom improvements and functional layout. The home boasts new waterproof vinyl flooring throughout, complemented by recessed lighting in the main living areas. You will also enjoy: a newly updated kitchen with ample cabinets and modern design with new appliances, newly remodeled bathroom plus new wall heater. Externally, the property impresses with its new roof and freshly laid concrete at side and back yards, ensuring durability and easy maintenance. Every detail in this home has been addressed – from the dual-pane windows to freshly painted interiors and exteriors. Large backyard on flat terrain with lots of potential for addition/ADU. Situated in the heart of Richmond, the home is conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, schools, public transportation and freeways!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carol Huang

Ashby & Graff Real Estate License #01875405 Listed on: 11/03/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Sandoval

Intero Real Estate Services License #01899569

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 4,300 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Dining Area
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Range
  • Tile Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • 220 Volts In Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Wall Furnace
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • South Richmond Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5131010018

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

4,300 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Subdivision Name: SOUTH RICHMOND
  • Directions: Cutting to S 41 to Florida to Center
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Storage, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Tile Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Counter - Tile, Gas Range/Cooktop, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Fenced, Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Regular, Front Yard, Paved
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Shingles, Concrete
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Yard Space
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Utilities: Water/Sewer Meter Available, Water/Sewer Meter on Site, All Public Utilities, Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4300
  • Parcel Number: 5131010018
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2023
Closed on
Dec 7, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Carol Huang
Ashby & Graff Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Sandoval
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$599,500
Sold Price
$595,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.67%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$577,848

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$17,652
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.20%
Original Mortgage
$20,465
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,956
Interest Rate
7.84%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,956
Interest Rate
7.84%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

--
Value Increase
--
Percent Increase
--
Adjusted for Inflation
Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$595,500 Fidelity National Title Compan
-- None Available
$131,000 Fidelity National Title Co
$93,330 Accommodation
$116,000 New Century Title Company
$157,000 Fidelity National Title Co
-- Fidelity National Title Co
$55,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $20,465
Open $584,713
Previous Owner $232,000
Previous Owner $155,956
Source: Public Records

Property History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $595,500 -- --
12/22/2023 12/22/23 Sold $595,500 -0.7% $570 / Sq Ft
11/15/2023 11/15/23 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2023 11/03/23 For Sale $599,500 -- $574 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $12,282 $607,410 $459,000 $148,410
2024 $9,843 $595,500 $450,000 $145,500
2023 $3,799 $162,517 $75,675 $86,842
2022 $3,700 $159,332 $74,192 $85,140
2021 $3,629 $156,209 $72,738 $83,471
2019 $3,399 $151,579 $70,582 $80,997
2018 $3,273 $148,608 $69,199 $79,409
2017 $3,183 $145,695 $67,843 $77,852
2016 $3,113 $142,839 $66,513 $76,326
2015 $3,073 $140,694 $65,514 $75,180
2014 $3,050 $137,939 $64,231 $73,708
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Carol Huang

    Ashby & Graff Real Estate

    (310) 856-9153

    1 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    Carol Huang
    Section Image
  • Michael Sandoval

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Michael Sandoval

    Intero Real Estate Services

    (408) 460-9780

    1 in this area

    99 Total Sales

    Michael Sandoval
    Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41043719

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 513-101-001-8

California Contra Costa County Richmond 94804 Park Plaza

4218 Center Ave, Richmond, CA

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS® Bay East ©2026. BridgeMLS ©2026, CCAR ©2026. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS, BridgeMLS or CCAR MLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website. This information is intended for the personal use of consumers, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Nearby Homes
Your Personal Tour Guide

Ask me questions while you tour the home.