Contra Costa County property record for 117 Escobar St, Martinez, CA 94553
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,616 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $157,500 (Mar 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $3,888 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer Nov 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 372-072-008-9 |
| Primary APN | 372-072-008-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,616 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,616 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 322 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Street Address | 117 ESCOBAR ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARTINEZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94553-1511 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL SURVEY LOT 5 BLK 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARTINEZ |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 318000 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 117 ESCOBAR ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1511 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PLANET HOME LENDING LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199750350 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 22, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000154443 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 117 ESCOBAR ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1511 |
| Document Number | 0000001964 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2026- 001964 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 117 ESCOBAR ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1511 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 117 ESCOBAR ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1511 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 117 ESCOBAR ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1511 |
| Document Number | 0000320923 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-320923 |
| Name | PLANET HOME LENDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MERIDEN, CT 06450 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 354 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | Martinez City |
| Unified School District | Martinez Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $261,615 (+2%) Land $136,041 Building $125,574 | |
| 2025 | $3,888.00 (+6.52%) Homeowner's exemption | $256,486 (+4.04%) Land $133,374 Building $123,112 |
| 2023 | $3,650.00 (+1.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $246,529 Land $128,196 Building $118,333 |
| 2022 | $3,593.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1982–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 82% of the US · above 61% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MARTINEZ serves 31,015 people · EPA ID CA0710006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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