1568 Merced St, Richmond, CA 94804, USA


Property Overview:

1568 Merced St is a single-family home in Richmond, CA, built in 1950. It features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,143 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, floor/wall furnace heating, and a cooling system. The estimated home value is $683,800.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 24% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 17.4% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Fairmont Elementary, Fred T. Korematsu Middle, and Summit Public School K2.

    • Average SAT score: 954 (below state average of 975).
  • Job Market:

    • 59.5% white-collar jobs, 40.5% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 7.0% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 34,685 (5.9% growth since 2000).
    • 65.2% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (15.82%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.44%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 50.5°F (January), 77.2°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 17.6 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $48,541.
    • Average annual spending: $42,023.

Property Features:

  • Charming 1950’s home with original finishes and hardwood floors throughout.
  • Bright, spacious living room with a cozy fireplace and adjacent dining room—ideal for entertaining.
  • Three bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms set back from main living area for privacy.
  • Laundry room, garage, and large attic for added flexibility and storage.
  • French doors open to a sunny, spacious yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining with San Francisco Bay views.
  • Classic style and timeless character preserved.

Location Benefits:

  • Located in the desirable Richmond Annex neighborhood.
  • Close to El Cerrito Natural Grocery, shopping, restaurants, BART, Mendocino Park, and easy transportation.
  • El Cerrito schools are a significant bonus.
  • Perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience—ideal for both family living and entertaining.

Price and Status History

date type price
1985-04-12 Off Market 90000
1988-04-27 Sold 141000
1989-10-27 Sold 198500
2011-11-30 Pending NaN
2012-01-04 Sold 299000
2024-02-13 Price Estimation 915962
2025-01-15 For Sale 695000
2025-01-29 Pending NaN
2025-02-11 Sold 870000
2025-02-13 Sold 826250

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
BLAIR SOUTHERN PACIFIC LDFL FOOT OF, South 51st Street, Richmond, CA 94804, USA N N NF 0 CAD980496889 0.65
POINT ISABEL N OF Rydin Road, Richmond, CA 94805, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637268 0.72
STAUFFER CHEMICAL 1200 South 47th Street, Richmond, CA 94804, USA N N AX 0 CAD080709553 0.84
UNIVERSITY OF CA RICHMOND FLD STA 47TH &, Hoffman Boulevard, Richmond, CA 94804, USA N N NF 0 CAD980673628 0.95

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
SAFEWAY BEVERAGE PLANT 1921 San Joaquin Street, Richmond, CA 94804-5129, USA 6 1998 N/A 94804SFWYB1921S 0.36
ICI AMERICAS INC WESTERN RESEARCH CENTER 1200 South 47th Street BOX NUMBER 4023, Richmond, CA 948040023, USA 3 1989 N/A 94804CMRCS1200S 0.84
ZENECA INC RICHMOND AG PLANT 1415 South 47th Street, Richmond, CA 94804, USA 38 1997 N/A 94804CMRCS1415S 0.86

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
SAFEWAY STORE 10636 San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530-2620, USA OPR: Operating 0.41

Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 1 2
AE 0 0 0 8
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 3

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
North Hayward Mare Island 0 0 1
North Hayward Oakland East 0 0 0
North Hayward Oakland West 0 0 0
North Hayward Richmond 0 1 0
South Hayward Mare Island 0 0 0
South Hayward Oakland East 0 0 1
South Hayward Oakland West 0 0 1
South Hayward Richmond 0 0 0

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 1 1

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 1 4

Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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Airplane Noise by Hour x Weekday

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