5522 Van Fleet Ave, Richmond, CA 94804, USA


Property Overview:

5522 Van Fleet Ave is a single-family home in Richmond, CA, built in 1952. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 837 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 $696,100 (last sold for $192,000 in 2017).


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, Albany Middle, and El Cerrito High.

    • 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:

  • Mid-century charm with period-style architectural details.
  • Split-level floor plan:
    • 2 bedrooms & 1 bath upstairs.
    • Living room, dining area, and kitchen on main level.
  • Living room with vaulted, wood-beamed ceiling and fireplace.
  • Spacious dining area with Golden Gate views.
  • Updated kitchen opening to a deck with Golden Gate views.
  • Low-maintenance backyard: lawn, container garden, and hardscape patio.
  • Hardwood floors, drought-tolerant landscaping, attached garage, and updated systems.

Location Benefits:

  • Located in Richmond Annex on a wonderful block.
  • Close to El Cerrito Natural Grocery & Food Annex, Banter Wine Bar, and local restaurants (including Larb Tai).
  • Near “Van Fleet Vista”—a neighborhood spot for sunset views of the Golden Gate.
  • Community-oriented with a welcoming atmosphere and stunning views.
  • Ideal for those seeking a generously proportioned home with ample storage and maximized views.

Price and Status History

date type price
1983-10-26 Off Market 80000
2017-08-24 Sold 192000
2025-02-06 For Sale 625000
2025-02-18 Pending NaN
2025-03-11 Sold 850000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
POINT ISABEL N OF Rydin Road, Richmond, CA 94805, USA N N NF 0 CAD980637268 0.43

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 0.53
CARAL MANUFACTURING 578 Cleveland Avenue, Albany, CA 94710-1007, USA 2 2002 N/A 94710GMSMT578CL 0.57

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 0.68
COSTCO 4801 Central Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804-5801, USA OPR: Operating 0.75

Flood Risk Info

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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

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