Is a car needed in May Valley, Richmond, CA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say car is needed

Is there wildlife in May Valley, Richmond, CA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say there's wildlife

Is May Valley, Richmond, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in May Valley, Richmond, CA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say parking is easy

Does May Valley, Richmond, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say there are sidewalks

Is May Valley, Richmond, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say it's quiet

Does May Valley, Richmond, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in May Valley, Richmond, CA?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say yards are well-kept

Would people walk alone at night in May Valley, Richmond, CA?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is May Valley, Richmond, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Do kids play outside in May Valley, Richmond, CA?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say kids play outside

Are the streets well-lit in May Valley, Richmond, CA?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say streets are well-lit

Are neighbors friendly in May Valley, Richmond, CA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is May Valley, Richmond, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do residents of May Valley, Richmond, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in May Valley, Richmond, CA?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say there are community events

What is 2947 May Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2947 May Rd in Richmond, CA is $769,100 .

What is the price history for 2947 May Rd?

2947 May Rd in Richmond, CA last sold for $325,000 in February 2014.

Is Richmond a buyer's or seller's market?

Richmond is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Richmond?

The median sale price in Richmond is $626K. That is down $18.33K from the prior month.

Does 2947 May Rd have laundry facilities?

Yes, 2947 May Rd in Richmond, CA has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 2947 May Rd?

The lot at 2947 May Rd in Richmond, CA is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$769,100

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,811 sqft

2947 May Rd, Richmond, CA 94803

May Valley

Est. Refi. Payment $4,786/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 24, 2014 for $325,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$769K

Since last month

$6K (+0.8%)

Since last year

$7K (+1%)

Since last sale

$444K (+136.6%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +94% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$769K
August 2026	$769K
July 2026	$763K
June 2026	$764K
May 2026	$780K
April 2026	$784K
March 2026	$787K
February 2026	$775K
January 2026	$746K
2025
December 2025	$756K
November 2025	$755K
October 2025	$760K
September 2025	$758K
August 2025	$762K
July 2025	$758K
June 2025	$768K
May 2025	$788K
April 2025	$788K
March 2025	$784K
February 2025	$783K
January 2025	$764K
2024
December 2024	$771K
November 2024	$780K
October 2024	$771K
September 2024	$767K
August 2024	$775K
July 2024	$785K
June 2024	$792K
May 2024	$810K
April 2024	$804K
March 2024	$806K
February 2024	$795K
January 2024	$748K
2023
December 2023	$754K
November 2023	$750K
October 2023	$782K
September 2023	$784K
August 2023	$777K
July 2023	$798K
June 2023	$800K
May 2023	$774K
April 2023	$767K
March 2023	$758K
February 2023	$740K
January 2023	$737K
2022
December 2022	$737K
November 2022	$758K
October 2022	$774K
September 2022	$768K
August 2022	$773K
July 2022	$804K
June 2022	$846K
May 2022	$871K
April 2022	$885K
March 2022	$880K
February 2022	$851K
January 2022	$828K
2021
December 2021	$819K
November 2021	$819K
October 2021	$815K
September 2021	$810K
August 2021	$823K
July 2021	$832K
June 2021	$831K
May 2021	$817K
April 2021	$804K
March 2021	$755K
February 2021	$735K
January 2021	$730K
2020
December 2020	$720K
November 2020	$712K
October 2020	$706K
September 2020	$692K
August 2020	$679K
July 2020	$676K
June 2020	$671K
May 2020	$669K
April 2020	$672K
March 2020	$663K
February 2020	$658K
January 2020	$648K
2019
December 2019	$646K
November 2019	$627K
October 2019	$601K
September 2019	$590K
August 2019	$594K
July 2019	$589K
June 2019	$601K
May 2019	$603K
April 2019	$614K
March 2019	$603K
February 2019	$620K
January 2019	$639K
2018
December 2018	$625K
November 2018	$617K
October 2018	$634K
September 2018	$640K
August 2018	$634K
July 2018	$638K
June 2018	$649K
May 2018	$638K
April 2018	$617K
March 2018	$627K
February 2018	$615K
January 2018	$589K
2017
December 2017	$591K
November 2017	$578K
October 2017	$580K
September 2017	$570K
August 2017	$571K
July 2017	$569K
June 2017	$553K
May 2017	$550K
April 2017	$511K
March 2017	$470K
February 2017	$419K
January 2017	$403K
2016
December 2016	$402K
November 2016	$398K
October 2016	$400K
September 2016	$397K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
4505 Fran Way, Richmond, CA	0.26	Single-Family Home	$295,000	09/22/25	3	2	1,385
3005 De Anza Dr, Richmond, CA	0.07	Single-Family Home	$825,000	05/26/26	3	2	1,618
2825 Sheldon Dr, Richmond, CA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$800,000	07/16/26	3	2	1,786
4709 Santa Rita Rd, Richmond, CA	0.06	Single-Family Home	$730,000	08/31/26	3	2	1,194
4609 Robert Way, Richmond, CA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$256,000	05/26/26	3	2	1,144
4904 Santa Rita Rd, Richmond, CA	0.18	Single-Family Home	$750,000	11/04/25	3	2	1,732
4503 Gregory Way, Richmond, CA	0.17	Single-Family Home	$895,000	10/15/25	3	3	1,782
4507 Whitecliff Way, Richmond, CA	0.20	Single-Family Home	$600,000	06/24/26	3	2	1,282
3020 Deseret Dr, Richmond, CA	0.31	Single-Family Home	$830,000	05/20/26	3	2.5	1,954
3115 Deseret Dr, Richmond, CA	0.36	Single-Family Home	$860,000	10/16/25	3	3	1,763

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
2940 May Road, Richmond, CA 94803	0.03	$784,000	3	2	1,297	Off Market
2952 May Rd, Richmond, CA 94803	0.03	$771,300	3	1	1,471	Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Richmond, CA 94803	0.05	$738,400	3	2	1,299	Off Market
Fran, El Sobrante, CA 94803	0.07	$3,200,000	3	2	9,790	Recently Sold
Address Not Disclosed, Richmond, CA 94803	0.07	$674,400	3	2	1,200	Off Market
4709 Santa Rita Rd, Richmond, CA 94803	0.06	$730,000	3	2	1,194	Recently Sold
3005 De Anza Dr, Richmond, CA 94803	0.07	$825,000	3	2	1,618	Recently Sold
Address Not Disclosed, Richmond, CA 94803	0.08	$715,800	3	1	1,126	Off Market
2869 May Rd, Richmond, CA 94803	0.09	$631,400	3	1	1,026	Off Market
Sobrante Ave, El sobrante, CA 94803	0.10	$280,000	-	-	-	For Sale
4578 Santa Rita Rd, Richmond, CA 94803	0.09	$719,000	3	2	1,297	Off Market
3032 May Rd, Richmond, CA 94803	0.10	$799,300	3	2	1,326	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1957

1,811 sqft

$425/sqft

Garage

About this House

Looking for Professionals to join myself (female, 29 year old) in a 4 bedroom house starting August 1st. Located in May Valley, this two-story house has 3 bedrooms upstairs and extra living space downstairs with a full bath and walk-in closet. Kitchen and bathrooms are updated and kept in great condition. The open layout brings an abundance of natural lighting. A huge outdoor patio that will fit more than a BBQ grill, that opens up to a nice size backyard. Addition to the attached 2 car garage, there is also an extra driveway. This house is within walking distance to De Anza High School, you can conveniently hop on to Highway 80 and or take the scenic San Pablo Dam Road to Berkeley, Oakland, Walnut Creek. - 3 rooms for rent upstairs.
- 1 room has private bathroom and 2 rooms share a bathroom. - Rooms are unfurnished
- Washer/dryer downstairs in garage.
- 2 parking spots in driveway and plenty of street parking
- Balcony
- Huge backyard
- Plenty of space for storage
- Living room and kitchen quarters are shared. This house is available for LEASE on August 1st, 2019.

Owner pays trash.

2947 May Rd, Richmond, CA 94803 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,811 sqft single-family home in May Valley, built in 1957. It last sold for $325,000 on Feb 24, 2014. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2019 with an asking price of $2,950 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 16, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $769,100, with a rent estimate of $3,922/month.

Home Details for 2947 May Rd

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1957Year Updated: 2000
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 16, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Jul 6, 2019 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$2,950
Jul 2, 2019 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$2,950
Feb 24, 2014 Source: N/A	Sold	$325,000
Nov 14, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$125,000 Price increased by 39%
Nov 9, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$90,000
Mar 10, 2006 Source: N/A	Sold	$679,000
Dec 23, 2002 Source: N/A	Sold	$355,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$422,618

Additional Cost

Market trends in Richmond

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$626K

$18.33KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

102.6%

1.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$498

$3MoM

Available listings

187

9MoM

Around this home

Sheldon Elementary School
K-6
Public
318 Students
West Contra Costa Unified School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Our son just started TK here this year and we have, so far, been very happy with the experience. Great staff, lots of family engagement and great support.
Parent Review
1y ago
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What Locals Say about May Valley

At least 28 Trulia users voted on each feature.

88 % Say car is needed
86 % Say there's wildlife
83 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say parking is easy
76 % Say there are sidewalks
73 % Say it's quiet
72 % Say there's holiday spirit
71 % Say yards are well-kept
59 % Say people would walk alone at night
58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
58 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
31 % Say there are community events

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Bruce A. S.
Resident
6y ago
"Mature neighborhood. Good schools very nearby, lots of families, very warm and welcoming neighborhood. Halloween is a huge event every year, but keep your pets inside on 4th of July and New Years! People like to celebrate those two holidays!"
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Luisa H.
Resident
6y ago
"lots of families, kids running up and down the street. wildlife, raccoons, deer and occasional small foxes"
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Nancy Olivier
Prev. Resident
7y ago
"Beautiful sprawling trees and shrubbery and undeveloped spaces. Folks in this neck of the woods are a bit more relaxed kind of like mid westerners I’ve met."
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May Valley neighbor
Resident
7y ago
"We live in a good area. Let’s keep it that way, be alert and vigilant always. I live in this neighborhood since January 2001."
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Michael Campana
Resident
7y ago
"My neighbors are great, the neighborhood is safe and quiet and the area is clean and well kept. This is the type of neighborhood where new neighbors are welcomed with cakes and warm greetings up and down the street."
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Frequently asked questions about 2947 May Rd

What is 2947 May Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2947 May Rd in Richmond, CA is $769,100.
What is the price history for 2947 May Rd?
2947 May Rd in Richmond, CA last sold for $325,000 in February 2014.
Is Richmond a buyer's or seller's market?
Richmond is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Richmond?
The median sale price in Richmond is $626K. That is down $18.33K from the prior month.
Does 2947 May Rd have laundry facilities?
Yes, 2947 May Rd in Richmond, CA has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 2947 May Rd?
The lot at 2947 May Rd in Richmond, CA is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).