Property Overview:
5838 Sacramento Ave is a single-family home in Richmond, CA, built in 1940. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,368 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and sits on a 5,000 sq. ft. lot. The estimated home value is $904,300.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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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%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Fairmont Elementary, El Cerrito High, and Albany Middle.- Average SAT score: 954 (below state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 59.5% white-collar jobs, 40.5% blue-collar jobs.
- Unemployment rate: 7.0% (higher than state average of 4.7%).
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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%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 50.5°F (January), 77.2°F (July).
- Average rainfall: 17.6 inches/year.
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $48,541.
- Average annual spending: $42,023.
Property Features:
- Cape Cod-style bungalow with timeless curb appeal and designer upgrades.
- Spacious, modern open floor plan with refinished large plank hardwood floors throughout.
- Living room addition with wood-beamed ceiling and abundant natural light.
- Updated kitchen with new stove and dishwasher, adjacent to the attached garage.
- Newer roof and large, level lot—ideal for urban farming or entertaining.
- Generous rear garden with both sunlit areas and mature trees for shade.
- Flexible layout: 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a family room all on one level.
Location Benefits:
- Conveniently located near El Cerrito Plaza, BART, and local favorites like El Cerrito Natural Grocery and the Annex.
- Easy access to shopping, dining, and public transportation.
- Perfect for families seeking a blend of classic character and modern convenience.