1280 Bear Creek Rd, Briones (Martinez), CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1280 Bear Creek Rd, Briones, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details2,049 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size3.75 acres (163,785 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$725,000 (Nov 2011)
Tax Bill$10,468 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN365-272-003-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN365-272-003-2
Alternative APN
  • 365-272-003

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,049 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,049 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1982
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Lot Area163,785 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address1280 BEAR CREEK RD
CityBRIONES
StateCA
Zip94553-9752
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning CodeA2
Legal DescriptionRECORD OF SURVEY 36 LSM 28 PCL C
Legal SubdivisionGARCIA RANCH
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionBRIONES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1096
Census Tract356002

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1280 BEAR CREEK RD, BRIONES, CA 94553-9752
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 21, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 8, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2011252746
Prior Transfer DateSep 1, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000347856
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$909,620 (+2%) Land $602,146 Building $307,474
2025$10,468.00 (+6.43%)$891,786 (+4.04%) Land $590,340 Building $301,446
2023$9,836.00 (+1.79%)$857,159 Land $567,417 Building $289,742
2022$9,663.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2023)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 84% of the US · above 63% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.7% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Etheric Networks
Fixed Wireless
250 / 100

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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