608 43rd St, Richmond, CA, 94805
About This Home
This beautifully updated 1942 MacGregor home blends timeless character with bright, inviting living spaces. Filled with natural light, the home showcases original details—including the signature entryway, coved ceilings, built-in cabinetry, and narrow-plank oak hardwood floors—alongside modern renovations. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen and bathroom pair classic charm with stylish, high-quality finishes, while dual-pane windows, indoor laundry, and a new (2023) roof provide modern comfort and peace of mind. Located in Richmond's sought-after North & East neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath + flexible bonus space*, offers 883** square feet of warm, welcoming living space. Outside, the beautifully landscaped backyard is a private oasis designed for both entertaining and relaxation, with a spacious patio, thriving pollinator garden, passionfruit vines, and mature lemon and plum trees. An attached shed plus a versatile bonus office or storage room adds valuable space and flexibility.** Just blocks from neighborhood favorites like Factory Bar, Tacos El Tucan, Catahoula Coffee, and Solano Playlot, with easy access to I-80, this classic home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern updates, and an exceptional location. *Per public record. **Buyer to verify use of space. Neither seller nor listing agent has investigated or verified the accuracy of any of these sources of information nor that these spaces are or may be made into legally habitable spaces. Buyer must conduct their own investigation with the city and appropriate professionals and rely solely on that investigation.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Existing
- Year built: 1942
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: MacGregor
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator,Dryer,Washer,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: 220 Volt Outlet,Dryer,Laundry Room,Electric,Washer
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Breakfast Nook,Updated Kitchen
- Window features: Screens
- Flooring: Hardwood,Other,Tile
- Fireplace features: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Floor Furnace
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 883
- Total interior livable area: 883 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 5183700169
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Pool features: None
- Exterior features: Back Yard,Garden/Play,Sprinklers Automatic,Garden
Lot
- Lot size: 3,049 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached,Converted Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Contra Costa County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,028 | $36,336 |
| Home Insurance * | $141 | $1,692 |
| Property Taxes | $826 | $9,912 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $4,393 | $52,716 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Pending sale | $599,000 |
| 2026-07-08 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2021-06-07 | Sold | $671,000 |
| 2021-05-13 | Pending sale | $529,000 |
| 2021-05-04 | Listed for sale | $529,000 |
| 2002-03-12 | Sold | $245,000 |
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