For sale

$598,000

5401 Solano Ave, Richmond, CA 94805

2beds

944sqft

$3,983/mo

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Residential, Single Family Residence

Built in 1942

4,800 Square Feet Lot

$586,900 Zestimate^®

$633/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Modern lightingMature fruit treesBeautifully updated turnkey homeLandscaped backyard oasisExtended drivewayFresh paintNew flooring

Welcome to this beautifully updated turnkey home in desirable East Richmond Heights! Filled with natural light, this move-in-ready home features 2 bedrooms, 1 updated bathroom, and a spacious sunroom perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. Situated on a rectangular corner lot, it offers excellent ADU potential (buyer to verify). Recent updates include new flooring, fresh paint, dual-pane windows and sliding doors, modern lighting, and a refreshed kitchen with shaker cabinets. Enjoy the added value of paid solar for improved energy efficiency. The attached garage, extended driveway, attic storage, and spacious backyard with a storage shed and covered patio area provide endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or a future ADU. Mature fruit trees and landscaped backyard oasis. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, BART, and major freeways, this home is an exceptional opportunity for new homeowners or investors.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Workshop

Kitchen

Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop

Heating

Central

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range
Laundry: Laundry Room

Features

Counter - Solid Surface
Flooring: Laminate
Attic: Finished
Has fireplace: No
Fireplace features: None

Interior area

Total structure area: 944
Total interior livable area: 944 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Attached
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Covered
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 4,800 Square Feet
Features: Irregular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 5230720186
Special conditions: Standard
Other equipment: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Composition

Condition

Existing
New construction: No
Year built: 1942

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Richmond Heights

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Richmond

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $633/sqft
Tax assessed value: $673,200
Annual tax amount: $11,072
Price range: $598K - $598K
Date on market: 8/12/2026
Listing agreement: Excl Right
Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan

Estimated market value

$586,900

$522,000 - $657,000

$2,844/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/12/2026	Listed for sale	$598,000+44.8%$633/sqft
Source: Bay East AOR #41144778 Report a problem
6/18/2026	Sold	$413,000$438/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$11,072 +401.5%	$673,200 +1060.3%
2024	$2,208 +0.7%	$58,020 +2%
2023	$2,192 +3.9%	$56,884 +2%
2022	$2,109 +3.5%	$55,770 +2%
2021	$2,037 +4.3%	$54,678 +1%
2020	$1,953 +3%	$54,118 +2%
2019	$1,896 +4.4%	$53,058 +2%
2018	$1,816 +3.8%	$52,018 +2%
2017	$1,750 +3.9%	$50,999 +2%
2016	$1,685 +3.2%	$50,000 +1.5%
2015	$1,633	$49,250 +2%
2014	$1,633	$48,286 +0.5%
2013	--	$48,068 +2%
2012	--	$47,126 +2%
2011	--	$46,203 +0.8%
2010	--	$45,858 -0.2%
2009	--	$45,968 +2%
2008	--	$45,068 +2%
2007	--	$44,185 +2%
2006	--	$43,319 +2%
2005	--	$42,470 +2%
2004	--	$41,638 +1.9%
2003	--	$40,876 +2%
2002	--	$40,076 +2%
2001	--	$39,291