Atchison Village Real Estate

Welcome to Atchison Village, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Richmond, California. This unique subdivision, steeped in rich history and natural beauty, offers a charming blend of community spirit and modern living. Originally developed as a housing project for shipyard workers during World War II, Atchison Village has transformed into a picturesque neighborhood that retains its historical character while embracing contemporary lifestyles.

Atchison Village is renowned for its quaint, cottage-style homes, each exuding a distinct charm that reflects the community’s heritage. The tree-lined streets invite leisurely strolls, while the vibrant gardens showcase the creativity and care of the residents. This close-knit community fosters a sense of belonging, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together.

Located in Contra Costa County, Atchison Village is conveniently situated near major highways, offering easy access to the bustling cities of San Francisco and Oakland. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds – the tranquility of suburban living combined with the excitement of urban amenities. Nearby parks, such as the scenic Point Isabel Regional Shoreline, provide endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, from hiking and biking to picnicking along the waterfront.

With its rich history, beautiful homes, and strong sense of community, Atchison Village is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, this enchanting neighborhood offers a welcoming environment that feels like home. Come explore Atchison Village and discover the charm that awaits you in this delightful corner of Richmond!

Newest Listings in Atchison Village

$189,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41144326 MLS

Price Improvement! Rarely does a single-story two-bedroom home become available in Atchison Village. Now offered at $189,000, this cooperative home features a practical layout, private backyard, and an exceptional opportunity to make it your own. Enjoy life in one of Richmond's most distinctive historic communities. Atchison Village is part of the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park and is known for its rich history and welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, and convenient location near commuter routes.

274 Collins, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Pamela Oettel from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-703-8636

$169,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142474 MLS

A rare opportunity for affordable homeownership in the Bay Area! This charming one-bedroom, one-bath home is located in historic Atchison Village, a vibrant part of Richmond’s WWII Home Front history. The light-filled, single-level home features original hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, and a private fenced backyard with room to garden, relax, and entertain. Fully owned solar panels adds another valuable benefit. Atchison Village is a cooperative living community offering a unique model. Potential buyers purchase a membership share in Atchison Village Mutual Homes Corporation and receive the right to perpetual use of their home. The monthly HOA dues include property taxes, water, garbage, insurance, and exterior maintenance. Enjoy your own home and garden just minutes from Point Richmond, Richmond BART, Kaiser, the Richmond Plunge, Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline, Bay Trail connections, and the Richmond–San Rafael Bridge bike path. A unique chance to put down roots in a historic East Bay community.

33 W Bissell, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Jetta Martin from Compass. 510-859-6022

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41136816 MLS

Welcome to affordable East Bay living in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium. Featuring modern dark wood-finish flooring, a clean subway-tiled bathroom, and an open-concept layout, this cozy home maximizes its efficient 787-square-foot footprint with abundance of natural light. Nestled right next to the historic Atchison Village district, you will enjoy quick access to the scenic Richmond Greenway and seamless freeway connections for an effortless daily commute.

154 West Chanslor Ave, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Joshua Tasbihi from Joshua Tasbihi, Broker. 415-412-6083

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41133504 MLS

Atchison village one of the remaining affordable places in bay area to live in, HOA will cover: Water, Garbage, Tax, Insurance. 3 bedroom is a rare property to come to market. It is corner house with decent size of lot. No solar .

140 W Chanslor Ave, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Joshua Tasbihi from Joshua Tasbihi, Broker. 415-412-6083

$165,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41124526 MLS

A rare opportunity to make a home in the Bay Area for just $199,000. Welcome to Atchison Village, a historic, resident-owned housing cooperative where an unconventional ownership model has helped preserve affordability for generations. This sunny two-bedroom home offers hardwood floors, windows on three sides, and a comfortable, efficient layout with wonderful natural light throughout the day. Outside, a private fenced backyard with a mature lemon tree creates your own garden retreat, while assigned parking adds everyday convenience. Conveniently located close to downtown, Point Richmond, local shops, restaurants, and major freeways for easy commuting. Keller Beach State Park is just two miles away offering a swimming beach, hiking trails, scenic bike rides, and picnic areas by the water. Point Richmond, only one and a half miles away, features a library, post office, and the Richmond Plunge. Built during WWII for Richmond shipyard workers, Atchison Village is a unique garden-style community with a remarkable history and a cooperative model that continues today. Rather than purchasing an individual parcel with a traditional deed, buyers purchase a membership share in the nonprofit Atchison Village Mutual Homes Corporation, providing the exclusive right to occupy their home. The $602 monthly assessment includes property taxes, water, sewer, garbage and cooperative maintenance responsibilities—making ongoing housing costs unusually approachable by Bay Area standards. Because of the cooperative ownership structure, conventional mortgage financing is not available and substantial cash is required. Prospective members are subject to cooperative approval. Two bedrooms, a private backyard and a place to call your own—all at a price point that has nearly disappeared from the Bay Area. *2026 new hot water heater and new heater installed, fresh paint throughout! Furnishings are computer-generated; buyer to verify accuracy/scale.

130 Garrard, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Sara St Martin Lynne from Red Oak Realty. 415-336-2747

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