1320 Palm Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1320 Palm Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size	0.08 acres (3,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$557,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$8,519 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Mortgage Jul 2021 Transfer + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`375-211-016-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`375-211-016-7`
Alternative APN	`375-211-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,584 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	768 sqft
2nd Floor Area	360 sqft
Basement Area	456 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1914
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	3,500 sqft (0.08 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	198 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1320 PALM AVE
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-2068
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	MARTINEZ LAND #2 LOT 14 BLK 6
Legal Subdivision	LAND CO TR 02
Legal Tract	2
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	319001

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	5453 DODGE CT, CONCORD, CA 94521-1625
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EXCEL REALTY & MORTGAGE INC
Jul 9, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 28, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EXCEL MORGAGE SERVICES
Feb 6, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROMEO QUIOCHO
Jun 27, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REZA TAKESHI
Jun 27, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NORTH AMERICAN TITLE
Jun 27, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201847413
Last Transfer Date	Jun 17, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000195518
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1320 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2068
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1320 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2068

Mortgage

Document Number	0000323980
Date	Dec 23, 2020
Instrument	2020-323980

Lender

Name	EXCEL REALTY & MORTGAGE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	PLEASANTON, CA 94566

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2021
Property Address	1320 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2068
Document Number	0000195518
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 285
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2021
Instrument	2021-195518
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5453 DODGE CT, CONCORD, CA 94521-1625

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 28, 2018
Property Address	1320 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2068
Document Number	0000047413
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 285
Instrument Date	Mar 22, 2018
Instrument	2018-047413
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	5453 DODGE CT, CONCORD, CA 94521-1625

Mortgage

Document Number	0000047414
Date	Mar 28, 2018
Instrument	2018-047414

Lender

Name	EXCEL MORGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2048

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1320 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2068
Document Number	0000028454
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	3213 CAMBRIDGE PL CONCORD CA 945181403, CONCORD, CA 94518-1403

Mortgage

Document Number	0000028454
Date	Feb 23, 2018
Instrument	28454

Lender

Name	ROMEO QUIOCHO
Address	367 CIVIC DR # 1, PLEASANT HILL, CA 94523-1936

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2017
Property Address	1320 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2068
Document Number	0000115224
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2017
Instrument	115224
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 7, 2017
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$407.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	3213 CAMBRIDGE PL CONCORD CA 945181403, CONCORD, CA 94518-1403

Mortgage

Document Number	115226
Date	Jun 27, 2017
Instrument	115226

Lender

Name	REZA TAKESHI
Address	99 TINA ST, BAY POINT, CA 94565-6906
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2017
Property Address	1320 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2068
Document Number	0000115223
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2017
Instrument	115223
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 7, 2017
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	99 TINA ST BAY POINT CA 945656906, BAY POINT, CA 94565-6906

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2017
Property Address	1320 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2068
Document Number	0000115225
Instrument Date	Jun 23, 2017
Instrument	115225
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 7, 2017
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	3213 CAMBRIDGE PL CONCORD CA 945181403, CONCORD, CA 94518-1403

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Unified School District	Martinez Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$646,438 (+2%) Land $283,178 Building $363,260
2025	$8,519.00 (+7.04%)	$633,764 (+4.04%) Land $277,626 Building $356,138
2023	$7,959.00 (+2.54%)	$609,156 Land $266,847 Building $342,309
2022	$7,762.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 567 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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