1223 Escobar St, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1223 Escobar St, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,460 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.076 acres (3,320 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$390,000 (Dec 2013)
Tax Bill$8,672 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN373-260-004-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN373-260-004-8
Alternative APN
  • 373-260-004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,460 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,344 sqft
Basement Area1,116 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area3,320 sqft (0.076 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area494 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address1223 ESCOBAR ST
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-1208
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR6.0
Legal DescriptionADDL SURVEY MTZ POR BLK 347
Legal SubdivisionMARTINEZ
Legal Block347
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1032
Census Tract317000

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address424 LASSEN DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4910
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 4, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 4, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 5, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013281106
Last Transfer DateFeb 2, 2022
Transfer Doc0000022475
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateFeb 4, 2022
Property Address1223 ESCOBAR ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1208
Document Number0000022475
Instrument DateFeb 2, 2022
Instrument2022-022475
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, DOMA TITLE OF CALIFORNIA INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address424 LASSEN DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4910

Mortgage

Document Number0000022476
DateFeb 4, 2022
Instrument2022-022476
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityMartinez City
Unified School DistrictMartinez Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$617,255 (+2%) Land $379,406 Building $237,849
2025$8,672.00 (+5.33%)$605,153 (+4.04%) Land $371,967 Building $233,186
2023$8,233.00 (+21%)$581,656 Land $357,524 Building $224,132
2022$6,804.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2006)
Most Recent ClaimMar 2006 · rainfall accumulation

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF MARTINEZ
serves 31,015 people · EPA ID CA0710006
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 371 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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