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1201 Melville Sq

RICHMOND, CA 94804
1,091 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1983
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Built 19834 floors46 units734–1,434 ft²
$19M
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$436K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$420
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

-23.8%vs the Richmond ZIP median sale $/ft² ($552)

Sales Performance

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Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
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1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
0
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
0.0%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
This building's own appreciationThe building's own appreciation: for every unit that sold twice (held over a year), we compute its yearly price change between the two sales and take the middle value. This is the cleanest read on how this specific building performs, because it compares each unit to itself.
+4.0%per yeartypical hold 7.2 yrsfrom 96 same-unit resales
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
19831989199520012007201320192025
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
19831989199520012007201320192025

146 arms-length sales on record for this building.

Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.

Every unit: size vs estimated valueEvery unit in the building as one dot: across is its size, up is our current value estimate, and color is its bedroom count. Vertical columns of dots are recurring floor plans; the height spread within a column shows how much floor, view and condition move prices for the same layout.
$280K$385K$489K$593K734 ft²857 ft²980 ft²1,102 ft²1,225 ft²1,348 ft²
1 bd2 bd3 bd
1 bed
8 units
2 bed
30 units
3 bed
8 units
Recurring floor plansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
20 units
1 bd · 1 ba · 734 ft²
8 units
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 ft²
8 units
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 ft²
8 units
One-off layouts
2 units

Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.

$280K–$319K
7 units
$390K–$396K
2 units
$399K–$436K
13 units
$437K–$475K
7 units
$490K–$514K
7 units
$518K–$532K
6 units
$593K–$593K
1 unit

Value by Floor & LineAverage estimated price per square foot by floor range, using unit numbers to infer floors. Higher floors usually price higher — the gap shows how much the view is worth here.

Floor 1
$419/ft²
Floor 2
$428/ft²
Floor 3
$429/ft²
Floor 4
$433/ft²
Unit lines by $/ft²Condo units stacked vertically share a unit line — the last digits of the unit number (like 05 in 1205, 1305, 1405). Lines share a layout and exposure, so comparing estimated $/ft² by line shows which position in the building commands a premium.
Line ·10
$468/ft²
Line ·04
$454/ft²
Line ·07
$450/ft²
Line ·02
$441/ft²
Line ·09
$438/ft²
Line ·03
$432/ft²
Line ·05
$416/ft²
Line ·11
$411/ft²
Line ·12
$409/ft²
Line ·01
$401/ft²
Line ·08
$391/ft²

Ownership & Financing

Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.59%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.50%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.12.6 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.27%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.43%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$440,516
Median tax billThe middle annual property tax bill among the building's units.$6,970
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0

Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.

Unit 312Mar 28, 2025$450,000Unit 303Oct 1, 2024$475,000Unit 210Aug 13, 2024$465,000Unit 205Oct 30, 2023$300,000Unit 203Sep 12, 2023$560,000Unit 311Jul 13, 2023$710,000Unit 207Apr 12, 2023$540,000Unit 305Sep 22, 2022$367,500Unit 407May 16, 2022$585,000Unit 409Mar 18, 2022$625,000

Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.31
18
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
44
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
17
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
44
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
36
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyCONTRA COSTA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1999
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Kennedy High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
E
Washington Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 1.9 mi
M
Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.4 mi

District: West Contra Costa Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94804These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.561

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.44,926
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,044 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,581
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$109,956
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.22 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.

1201 Melville Sq # 101
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 ft²
$396K
1201 Melville Sq # 102
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$475K
1201 Melville Sq # 103
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$416K
1201 Melville Sq # 104
1 bd · 1 ba · 734 ft²
$307K
1201 Melville Sq # 105
1 bd · 1 ba · 734 ft²
$301K
1201 Melville Sq # 107
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$405K
1201 Melville Sq # 108
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 ft²
$522K
1201 Melville Sq # 109
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$437K
1201 Melville Sq # 110
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$507K
1201 Melville Sq # 111
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 ft²
$509K
1201 Melville Sq # 112
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 ft²
$404K
1201 Melville Sq
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 ft²
1201 Melville Sq # 202
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
1201 Melville Sq # 203
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$490K
1201 Melville Sq # 204
1 bd · 1 ba · 734 ft²
$399K
1201 Melville Sq # 205
1 bd · 1 ba · 734 ft²
$280K
1201 Melville Sq # 206
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,434 ft²
1201 Melville Sq # 207
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$460K
1201 Melville Sq # 208
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 ft²
$503K
1201 Melville Sq # 209
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$402K
1201 Melville Sq # 210
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$417K
1201 Melville Sq # 211
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 ft²
$520K
1201 Melville Sq # 212
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 ft²
$405K
1201 Melville Sq # 301
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 ft²
$390K
1201 Melville Sq # 302
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$436K
1201 Melville Sq # 303
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$430K
1201 Melville Sq # 304
1 bd · 1 ba · 734 ft²
$309K
1201 Melville Sq # 305
1 bd · 1 ba · 734 ft²
$319K
1201 Melville Sq # 307
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$437K
1201 Melville Sq # 308
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 ft²
$527K
1201 Melville Sq # 309
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$433K
1201 Melville Sq # 310
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$514K
1201 Melville Sq # 311
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 ft²
$593K
1201 Melville Sq # 312
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 ft²
$416K
1201 Melville Sq # 401
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 ft²
$443K
1201 Melville Sq # 402
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$425K
1201 Melville Sq # 403
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$412K
1201 Melville Sq # 404
1 bd · 1 ba · 734 ft²
$318K
1201 Melville Sq # 405
1 bd · 1 ba · 734 ft²
$319K
1201 Melville Sq # 406
2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,348 ft²
$523K
1201 Melville Sq # 407
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$518K
1201 Melville Sq # 408
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 ft²
$499K
1201 Melville Sq # 409
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$499K
1201 Melville Sq # 410
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,011 ft²
$454K
1201 Melville Sq # 411
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 ft²
$532K
1201 Melville Sq # 412
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 ft²
$446K

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 1201 Melville Sq

How many units are in 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA?

1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA has 46 residential units across 4 floors, built in 1983, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 46 units at 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA is $436,184. That works out to $420 per square foot. Units run from 734 to 1,434 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA expensive for Richmond?

Units at 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA carry a median of $420 per square foot, 24% below the Richmond median of $552 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA?

0 units at 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA sold in the last 12 months, out of 146 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 0.0% of the building per year.

Have units at 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA appreciated?

Across 96 repeat sales of the same unit, 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA returned a median 4.0% per year. Because each pair is the same unit bought and sold, the figure is not distorted by which units traded. The median owner held for 7.2 years.

What floor plans does 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA have?

The most common plan at 1201 Melville Sq, Richmond, CA is a 2-bedroom of 1,011 square feet, repeated 20 times, with a median estimate of $436,897. TopHap identifies 4 recurring plans in the building.

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