420 S 38th St

Off Market

420 S 38th St

Richmond CA 94804

874 sq. ft.

2500 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $475,000

Jennifer Gayden, last sold this property on 19 December 2025 after 98 days on market.

Overview

Why settle for a condo when you can enjoy the comfort, privacy, and independence of a full single-family home? Discover 420 S 38th Street, a beautifully updated mid-century bungalow in Richmond’s North & East neighborhood, right on the El Cerrito border. This light-filled 3BD/1BA home features an airy open layout with recessed lighting, a neutral palette, and seamless flow between living spaces. The renovated kitchen boasts white cabinetry, designer tile backsplash, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the updated bathroom offers contemporary finishes. Low-maintenance yards provide space to relax or entertain. Conveniently located near Shields-Reid Park, Point Isabel, El Cerrito Plaza, and Berkeley’s 4th Street District, with easy access to I-80/580 and just 7 minutes to El Cerrito del Norte BART, this move-in ready home combines comfort, style, and commuter convenience. Qualified buyers may be eligible for a special financing program offering a low 3% down payment, reduced interest rate, and waiver of mortgage insurance with no first-time buyer requirement.

Features

3 bedrooms

1 bathroom

1 carspace

1 garage space

874 sq. ft. floor area

2500 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Richmond over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 420 S 38th St is $648k.

Median value

$648k

Estimated value range

$390k - $1.33m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Richmond. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 420 S 38th St

2025

Sold

$475,000

19 Dec 2025 by Jennifer Gayden, of Real Estate Experts

2018

Sold

$397,000

17 Apr 2018 by Debra Engel and Sol Martinez

2011

Sold

$88,000

01 Mar 2011 by Henry Ohlmeyer, of Coldwell Banker

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Richmond

In the last 12 months, 93 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 420 S 38th St, have been sold.

This represents a 10% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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