421 Barrett Ave

$399,000
Price
Beds
Baths
1,043 Sq. Ft.
$383 / Sq. Ft.
1,043
Sq. Ft.
$383
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Lowest Priced Duplex Investment in Richmond – Unmatched Opportunity! Welcome to 421 Barrett Avenue, the lowest-priced duplex investment property in the area! An incredible chance to own a true income-producing asset in one of the Bay Area’s most dynamic markets. This well-maintained duplex features two 1-bedroom/1-bath units with stable, long-term tenants already in place, delivering immediate rental income from day one. Perfect for first-time investors or those looking to expand their portfolio,...Lowest Priced Duplex Investment in Richmond – Unmatched Opportunity! Welcome to 421 Barrett Avenue, the lowest-priced duplex investment property in the area! An incredible chance to own a true income-producing asset in one of the Bay Area’s most dynamic markets. This well-maintained duplex features two 1-bedroom/1-bath units with stable, long-term tenants already in place, delivering immediate rental income from day one. Perfect for first-time investors or those looking to expand their portfolio, Barrett Avenue offers unbeatable value and cash flow potential at a price you simply won’t find anywhere else nearby. Beyond the numbers, the property shines with prime commuter access: minutes to I-80, I-580, the Richmond Parkway, Richmond BART, and the Ferry Terminal, offering seamless connections to San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, and Marin. Tenants benefit from nearby schools, shopping, dining, and the fast-changing Downtown Richmond corridor, ensuring strong rental demand and future growth potential. Compared with many nearby multifamily listings, this property offers a notably more affordable entry point for investors while still delivering immediate income and upside potential. Opportunities like this don’t last! Contact us today for more information about Richmond’s best inv

Listing Agent

  1. Abel Cabrera-Martinez

    Abel Cabrera-Martinez

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #02034109

    abel.cabrera@compass.com

    P: (415)-827-8879

Property Details for 421 Barrett Avenue

City
RICHMOND
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
IRON TRIANGLE
Building Type
DUPLEX
Property Sub Type
DUPLEX
Garage/Parking
Off-Street Parking
Park Spaces Total
2
LISTING UPDATED: 11/03/2025 08:55 AM

Property Details for 421 Barrett Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #41113794
Days on Compass79
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / DUPLEX
Year Built1952
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,240 SF
CountyContra Costa County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Abel Cabrera-Martinez, DRE #02034109; Compass, Samantha Madrigal-Gonzalez, DRE #02214619
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Building Information for 421 Barrett Avenue

Stories-Residences2Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,240 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,488 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,972

Property Taxes

$516

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 421 Barrett Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Laundry: None
Utility Details
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA Amenities: None
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: None
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Exterior: Siding - Stucco
  • Lot Description: Security Gate
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 3240
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3240.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1043
  • Yard Description: Entry Gate
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Acres: 0.07
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: W barrett
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 534-291-023-8
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 2
  • Basement: None
  • Miscellaneous Features: None
  • Parking Description: Off Street Parking
  • Existing Lease Terms: Month to Month
  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electric, Water
  • Financial Data Source: None
Unit 1 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 1: 421 Barret
Multi Family 5+ Information
Building Details
  • ADDTL MISC FEATURES: None
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No

Property History for 421 Barrett Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41113794

$399,000
Oct 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41113794

$399,000
Oct 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41113794

$399,000
Feb 8, 2024

Expired

MLSListings #CC41043892

$475,000
Feb 8, 2024

Expired

EBRD #41043892

Feb 7, 2024

Expired

CRMLS #41043892

$475,000
Nov 7, 2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41043892

$475,000
Nov 7, 2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41043892

$475,000
Nov 7, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41043892

$475,000
Dec 17, 2014

Sold

MLSListings #EB40656546

$217,500
Nov 18, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #484623967

$217,500
Jul 28, 2014

Pending

MLSListings #EB40656546

May 7, 2014

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40656546

$179,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/04/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41113794

$399,000
10/04/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41113794

$399,000
10/04/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41113794

$399,000
02/08/2024

Expired

MLSListings #CC41043892

$475,000
02/08/2024

Expired

EBRD #41043892

02/07/2024

Expired

CRMLS #41043892

$475,000
11/07/2023

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41043892

$475,000
11/07/2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41043892

$475,000
11/07/2023

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41043892

$475,000
12/17/2014

Sold

MLSListings #EB40656546

$217,500
11/18/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #484623967

$217,500
07/28/2014

Pending

MLSListings #EB40656546

05/07/2014

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40656546

$179,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 421 Barrett Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$144,218Additions$117,175Total$261,393
Tax Record2025$6,193 ($516 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,043 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,043 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,240 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1952Year Renovated1965ZoningCMCountyCONTRA COSTAAPN534-291-023-8

Schools near 421 Barrett Avenue

This home is within West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Peres Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Helms Middle School
Public7 to 8

Richmond High School
Public9 to 12

Greenwood Academy
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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421 Barrett Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Richmond, CA 94801. This property was listed for sale on October 4, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $399,000. It has been on the market for a total of 79 days and was last sold on December 17, 2014. This listing's school district is West Contra Costa Unified School District. Nearby schools include Peres Elementary School, Helms Middle School and Richmond High School. 421 Barrett Avenue is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 1,043 sqft multi-family home built in 1952.

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