421 Ripley Ave, Richmond, CA 94801, USA

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Property Overview:

421 Ripley Ave is a single-family home in Richmond, CA, built in 1943. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,055 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage. The estimated home value is $339,500.

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%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Peres Elementary, Leadership Public Schools: Richmond, and Manzanita Middle.

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

  • 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:

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

  • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.
  • Parking garage.
  • Large back lot with separate entrance—potential for ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) to generate extra income (city approval for 875 sq. ft., 2 bed/2 bath ADU with separate car entrance).
  • Updated bathrooms, new kitchen cabinets and appliances.
  • Bonus laundry room with new washer/dryer.
  • Fresh interior and exterior paint.
  • Currently rented: Tenants are month-to-month, paying $2,952/month.
  • Needs work—opportunity for renovation and value-add.

Location Benefits:

  • Conveniently located near schools, parks, BART Station, Kaiser Hospital, Amtrak train station, public transit, and shopping.
  • Great commute location for Bay Area workers.
  • Potential for additional income with ADU development.
  • Family-oriented community with a growing population.
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Price and Status History

date type price
2004-11-23 Sold 355000
2009-01-28 Off Market NaN
2009-02-27 Rental 36750
2009-05-31 For Sale 59000
2009-06-16 Rental 59000
2009-06-22 Sold 59000
2023-12-15 Sold 340000
2024-07-01 For Sale 449665
2024-07-12 For Sale 515000
2025-03-06 For Sale 615000
2025-04-10 Sold 599000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
FOWLER/STEIDL PROPERTY 621 1st Street, Richmond, CA 94801-2601, USA N N NF 0 CASFN0905520 0.19
SARKISIAN PROPERTY A STREET &, 555 B Street, Richmond, CA 94801, USA N N NF 0 CAN000905842 0.28
ELECTRO FORMING CO. 130 Nevin Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801-2900, USA N N NF 0 CAD983646779 0.30
AMERICAN STANDARD-RICHMOND CORNER OF HENSLEY &, Castro Street, Richmond, CA 94804, USA N N NF 0 CAD982400327 0.57
BAY AREA ENVIRONMENTAL 1125 Hensley Street, Richmond, CA 94801-2118, USA N N DR 0 CAT080014079 0.61
DREW SALES 7TH &, North Castro Street, Richmond, CA 94804, USA N N NF 0 CAD980498505 0.69
POOL COVERS, INC. 834 Ohio Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804-2463, USA N N NF 0 CAD983616954 0.72
H&H RECYCLING 901 Sanford Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, USA N N NF 0 CAD074672759 0.86
ARMITAGE JOHN L & CO 1800 7TH & MARKET, Richmond, CA 94804, USA N N NF 0 CAD009105727 0.87
MCKOSKER SITE 716 West Gertrude Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801-1718, USA N N NF 0 CA0002059475 0.94

Toxic Release Inventory

FACILITY NAME ADDRESS TOTAL FORMS LAST FORM YEAR RISK SCREENING FACILITY ID DISTANCE (MILES)
PINOLE POINT STEEL CO COLORSTRIP DIV 1 West Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801-2648, USA 36 1992 N/A 94802MRWSS1BARR 0.21
CHEVRON CHEMICAL CO 940 Hensley Street, Richmond, CA 94801-2106, USA 134 2000 N/A 94804CHVRN940HE 0.37
PROFESSIONAL FINISHING 1041 Hensley Street, Richmond, CA 94801-2116, USA 6 2003 N/A 94801PRFSS1041H 0.45
JOHN L ARMITAGE & CO 7TH & MARKET ST, 7th Street, Richmond, CA 94801, USA 2 1988 N/A 94801JHNLR7THAN 0.47
PURITAN-BENNETT CORP 1100 Hensley Street, Richmond, CA 94801-2119, USA 15 1998 N/A 94801PRTNB1100H 0.54
CHEVRON CHEMICAL CO 835 Castro Street, Richmond, CA 94801, USA 123 1995 N/A 94804CHVRN835CA 0.58
SEALY MATTRESS CO 1130 7th Street, Richmond, CA 94801-2103, USA 9 2003 N/A 94801SLYMT11307 0.70

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
RICHMOND WHOLESALE MEAT 2041 Factory Street, Richmond, CA 94801-2107, USA OPR: Operating 0.54
ANYTIME APPLIANCE 956 13th Street, Richmond, CA 94801-2345, USA OPR: Operating 0.61
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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 0 0
AE 0 0 0 6
AH 0 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 0

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 0 1
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 0 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 0 0
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