1317 Castro St, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1317 Castro St, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,099 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$680,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill$9,160 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN372-335-005-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN372-335-005-8
Alternative APN
  • 372-335-005

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,099 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,099 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1317 CASTRO ST
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-2326
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL SURVEY POR LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 49
Legal SubdivisionMARTINEZ
Legal Block49
Legal Lot Number5,6
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract317000

Owner

1317 Castro St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2022.

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 File
Mailing Address1317 CASTRO ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2326
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202250583
Prior Transfer DateJul 13, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000174898
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 22, 2022
Property Address1317 CASTRO ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2326
Document Number0000050583
Map ReferenceMB D PG 83
Instrument DateMar 11, 2022
Instrument2022-050583
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1317 CASTRO ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2326

Mortgage

Document Number0000050584
DateMar 22, 2022
Instrument2022-050584
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1317 Castro St was $9,160 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$575,000 (-5.74%) Land $490,442 Building $84,558
2025$9,160.00 Homeowner's exemption$610,000 Land $520,295 Building $89,705
2023$8,253.00 (+14.05%)$640,000 Land $546,000 Building $94,000
2022$7,236.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1317 Castro St in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 70 policies
Nearby Flood Policies70 in force
Nearby Flood Claims51 (1980–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 51
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Feb 2017 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides, Dec 2005 · 12 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Landslides, Jan 1997 · 9 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 1317 Castro St is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · lower than 72% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 853 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
1,500 / 1,500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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