For Sale6d on market
142 S 42nd St
Richmond, CA, 94804 • Park Plaza • Contra Costa County
$399,999
$383/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,044Sqft
0.11 acLot
1943Built
Property DNA
Bungalow Style
Built 1943 · 83 years of history
1-Car Garage
Detached · Parking Spaces
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$383/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1943
Great opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Richmond’s Park Plaza neighborhood with endless potential. This property offers a functional layout and spacious lot, ready for your updates and personal touch. A true fixer-upper, perfect for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build sweat equity. Features a detached garage with possible ADU potential (buyer to verify), creating added value and flexibility for future use or rental income. Ideally located near BART, I-80, Richmond Ferry and San Pablo Avenue, offering convenient access for commuters. Close to local restaurants, shopping, parks, and everyday essentials, making this a well-connected location. Whether you’re looking to renovate, invest, or create your own space, this is a unique opportunity to unlock value in a centrally located Richmond neighborhood. Don’t miss it!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,497/month
Principal & Interest$1,964
Property Tax$400
Insurance$133
Down payment20% ($80,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.22% rate · 30yr fixed · $319,999 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1943
HeatingGravity, Wall Furnace
CoolingNone
Parking1 Garage space
Lot4,791 sqft
Days on Zillow6 Days
Price/sqft$383
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBungalow
ConditionExisting
Year built1943
Stories1
Systems
HeatingGravity, Wall Furnace
CoolingNone
RoofShingle
ConstructionWood Shingles, Wood Siding
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached, Parking Spaces
Garage1 spaces
Lot4,791 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodPark Plaza
Annual tax$1,948
Parcel5130820169
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Breakfast Nook
Counter - Solid Surface
Flooring
Carpet
Heating
Gravity
Wall Furnace
Cooling
None
Laundry
Laundry Room
Fireplace
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Back Yard
Front Yard
Side Yard
Parking
Detached
Parking Spaces
Construction
Wood Shingles
Wood Siding
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Back Yard
Front Yard
Pool Features
None
Other Equipment
None
Room details
1 room detailed
Kitchen
Breakfast NookCounter - Solid SurfaceEat-in Kitchen
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market6
Est. value$483,100
Est. rent$3,013/mo
Tax rate1.15%
Price/sqft$383
On marketApr 1, 2026
PostedApr 1, 2026
MLS updatedApr 3, 2026
Tour days9
Views2,350
Favorites137
How are the schools in Richmond?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Richmond, CA, 94804
Price history
1 event
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 2, 2026Listed For Sale$399,999$383bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$399,999
Apr 2, 2026•$383/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025$1,948$44,390
Apr 8, 2024$1,934$43,521
Apr 8, 2023$1,922$42,668
Apr 8, 2022$1,841$41,832
Apr 8, 2021$1,770$41,013
Apr 8, 2020$1,694$40,594
Apr 8, 2019$1,640$39,799
Apr 8, 2018$1,567$39,020
Apr 8, 2017$1,504$38,256
Apr 8, 2016$1,439$37,507
Apr 8, 2015$1,389$36,945
Apr 8, 2014$1,389$36,222
Apr 8, 2013—$36,059
Apr 8, 2012—$35,353
Apr 8, 2011—$34,660
Apr 8, 2010—$34,402
Apr 8, 2009—$34,485
Apr 8, 2008—$33,810
Apr 8, 2007—$33,148
Apr 8, 2006—$32,499
Apr 8, 2005—$31,863
Apr 8, 2004—$31,239
Apr 8, 2003—$30,667
Apr 8, 2002—$30,067
Apr 8, 2001—$29,478
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Richmond, CA • Contra Costa County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby cities
AntiochBrentwoodConcordDanvilleMartinezPittsburgRichmondSan Pablo
Nearby zip codes
94530948019480294803948049480594806948079480894875
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