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Sold for $700,000 on 07/25/25
  • $700,000

    5838 Columbia Ave, Richmond, CA 94804

    3beds
    1,079sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    5,000.69 Square Feet Lot
    $699,900 Zestimate®
    $649/sqft
    $3,321 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Offered for the first time in over 70 years, 5838 Columbia Avenue presents a rare opportunity to be just the third owner of this 1948 construction home. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath cinder block constructed home spans 1,079 square feet and sits on a generous 5,000 square foot lot, ideal for homeowners looking to customize or developers seeking their next project. There is also a 350 square foot, detached garage. Located in the desirable Richmond Annex neighborhood, this property combines suburban tranquility with unbeatable convenience. Zoned for the highly regarded West Contra Costa Unified School District (El Cerrito Schools), and just minutes from El Cerrito BART, shopping, parks, and freeway access, the location offers seamless connectivity to the East Bay, San Francisco and Marin County. Whether you're dreaming of a thoughtful renovation, an expansion, or starting fresh, this fixer-upper holds unlimited potential to create lasting value. Don't miss your chance to reimagine this long-cherished home to suit today's lifestyle.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 25, 2025 at 12:20pm

    Listed by:

    Christopher J. Smith DRE #01740857 415-533-3137,

    City Real Estate 415-325-2295

    Bought with:

    Steven Luu, DRE #01876129

    Realty ONE Group Future

    Source: SFAR,MLS#: 425051156MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 1
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 2
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 3
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 4
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Dining room
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Family room
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Kitchen
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Living room
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Features
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,079
    • Total interior livable area: 1,079 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Uncovered Parking Space, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Uncovered Patio
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 5,000 sqft
    • Topography: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 5101160058
    • Special conditions: Offer As Is

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Concrete, See Remarks
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Shingle,Wood
    Condition
    • Fixer,Original
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1948

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Richmond

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter, Asphalt
    Services availability
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    Estimated market value

    $699,900