229 Drakes Bay Ct, Richmond, CA 94801, USA


Property Overview:

229 Drakes Bay Ct is a single-family home in Richmond, CA 94801, built in 2004. It features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 2,255 sq. ft. of living space on a 3,060 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a two-car garage, open kitchen/living/dining area, and a landscaped backyard. The estimated home value ranges from $847,000 to $1,071,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 33.1% (higher than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 20.4% (higher than state average of 10.8%).
    • Overall crime risk: Moderately high.
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Washington Elementary, John F Kennedy High, Fred T Korematsu Middle, Richmond Charter Academy, and John Henry High.

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

    • 52.6% blue-collar jobs, 47.4% white-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 10.2% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 27,429 (13.8% growth since 2000).
    • 65.7% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 25-34 years (16.28%); second largest: 35-44 years (14.28%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Very high earthquake risk.
    • Very low tornado risk.
    • Minimal flood risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 52.7°F (January), 76.9°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 13.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $45,032.
    • Average annual spending: $39,905.

Property Features:

  • Turnkey property near the San Francisco Bay in the Seacliff community.
  • Open-concept main floor with large kitchen, living, and dining area—ideal for entertaining.
  • Upstairs master suite with Juliet balcony, rain-shower, jacuzzi-style tub, and two walk-in closets.
  • Flexible upstairs area for office or potential fourth bedroom.
  • Family room with fireplace and built-in shelves.
  • Landscaped, stone-paved backyard with natural gas BBQ grill—perfect for outdoor relaxation.
  • Formal living room with custom shutters, recessed lighting, and wood floors.
  • Two-car garage with direct access.

Location Benefits:

  • Minutes to Richmond Ferry for a quick commute to San Francisco.
  • Easy access to I-580 freeway, San Rafael Bridge, and BART (4 miles away).
  • Steps from the Bay Trail and regional parks for hiking and biking.
  • Close to local craft brewery, winery, USS Red Oak Victory Ship, shopping, and dining in historic Point Richmond.
  • Near Richmond Yacht Club, marina, and community playspace.
  • Enjoy postcard-worthy views and miles of shoreline trails.

Price and Status History

date type price
2004-04-21 Sold 671000
2004-05-28 Sold 671000
2019-05-29 For Sale 929000
2019-07-24 Sold 899950
2019-07-25 For Sale 899950
2019-09-18 Sold 849000
2019-09-19 For Sale 849000
2019-10-02 Pending NaN
2019-10-03 For Sale NaN
2019-11-04 Sold 850000
2022-01-19 For Sale NaN
2022-09-28 Pending NaN
2025-05-01 For Sale 1095000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PORT OF RICHMOND SHIPYARDS 1312 Canal Boulevard, Richmond, CA 94804, USA N N NF 0 CAD981982432 0.56
BAY TERMINALS INC 795 Wharf Street, Richmond, CA 94587, USA N N NF 0 CAT080012081 0.68
BRAY OIL CO INC 801 Wharf Street, Richmond, CA 94804-3557, USA N N NF 0 CAD028980050 0.77
BLACK HAWK AND BLACK KITE VESSEL SITE 1322 Canal Boulevard, Richmond, CA 94804, USA N N RO 0 CAN000904585 0.78
NAVAL SUPPLY CENTER PT MOLATE SITE Western Drive OFF SR 17, Richmond, CA 94801, USA Y N HS 0 CA0170090021 0.89
CROWLEY ENVIRONMENTAL SERV CORP 1453 Harbour Way South, Richmond, CA 94804, USA N N DR 0 CAD080129109 0.93
LEVIN RICHMOND/UNITED HECKATHORN 402 Wright Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804-3532, USA N N NF 0 CAD980673560 0.95

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PHILLIPS 66 RICHMOND TERMINAL 1300 Canal Boulevard, Richmond, CA 94804-3556, USA 277 2023 Yes 94804TSCRC1300C 0.52
GOLD BOND BUILDING PRODUCTS - RICHMOND 1040 Canal Boulevard, Richmond, CA 94804-3550, USA 24 2023 Yes 94804NWNGC1040C 0.61
BRENNTAG PACIFIC INC. 860 Wharf Street, Richmond, CA 94804-3558, USA 78 2023 Yes 94804GRTWS860WH 0.69

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
BP WEST COAST PRODUCTS, LLC (RICHMOND TERMINAL) 1306 Canal Boulevard, Richmond, CA 94804-3556, USA OPR: Operating 0.61

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
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AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 1 0 4

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
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North Hayward Richmond 0 0 1
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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 1 0 0 4

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 0 0

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