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Property Description
Welcome to 2879 Rheem Ave, a charming single-story home in Richmond's desirable North & East neighborhood. Built in 1941, this 2-bed, 1-bath offers approximately 955 sq ft of comfortable living, plus a versatile bonus room (~10'x12') ideal as a home office, gym, or studio. Move-in ready with room to make it your own over time. Park with ease in the attached garage and on the newer concrete driveway with space for 2+ vehicles. Out back, a great-sized yard invites play and entertaining, with strong ADU potential to grow or generate income. The location is a standout, offering quick access to outstanding parks and the trails of Wildcat Canyon. A rare chance to own and grow in one of Richmond's most sought-after pockets.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2879 Rheem Ave
General
- Price: $488,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41139072
- Updated: 6/20/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Stone Counters, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Garage Faces Front
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: North And East
- Driving Directions: San Pablo Ave or 23rd St to Rheem Ave, near corner of 29th and Rheem..
School Information
- High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Internet Available, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Composition Shingles, Stucco
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Year Built: 1941
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.114
- Lot Dimensions: 5000
- Lot Features: Level, Back Yard, Curb(s), Front Yard, Paved, Street Light(s), Wood
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $511
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 5262900144
Listed by Compass, Philip Strause
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Schools
Schools serving 2879 Rheem Ave
School District:West Contra Costa Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ford Elementary School 2711 Maricopa Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804 | K-6 | 0.2 mi |
Helms Middle School 2500 Road 20, San Pablo, CA 94806 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
Richmond High School 1250 23rd St., Richmond, CA 94804 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2879 Rheem Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2026
Listed
$488,000
298.37%
MLS
8/29/1991
Sold
$122,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2879 Rheem Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,469
3%
$216,577
2%
2023
$4,341
—
$212,331
2%
2023
$4,341
3%
$208,169
2%
2022
$4,234
-1%
$204,088
2%
2021
$4,263
4%
$200,087
1%
2020
$4,089
2%
$198,036
2%
2019
$3,997
4%
$194,154
2%
2018
$3,850
3%
$190,348
2%
2017
$3,750
5%
$186,617
2%
2016
$3,578
-8%
$182,959
2%
2015
$3,887
2%
$180,212
2%
2014
$3,809
4%
$176,683
19%
2013
$3,680
—
$149,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2879 Rheem Ave, Richmond, CA 94804 (MLS# 41139072) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2879 Rheem Ave is currently listed for $488,000 and was received on June 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 2879 Rheem Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in North and East? You can browse all North and East real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

