1501 Ridgewood Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1501 Ridgewood Dr, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,903 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$9,175 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`161-342-001-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`161-342-001-5`
Alternative APN	`161-342-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,903 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,903 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Garage Area	461 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-4223
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	TRACT 5056 LOT 19
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 5056
Legal Tract	5056
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	320004

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Aug 8, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS
Nov 26, 2019	Affidavit of Death, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO
Nov 26, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS
Aug 14, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage COMMERCE MORTGAGE
Aug 14, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 26, 2019
Deed Sale	Nov 26, 2019
Prior Sale	Aug 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019212247
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 7, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000129154
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223

Mortgage

Document Number	0000152416
Date	May 24, 2021
Instrument	2021-152416

Lender

Name	CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223
Document Number	0000167265
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2020
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR MARTINEZ CA 945534223, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223

Mortgage

Document Number	0000167265
Date	Aug 11, 2020
Instrument	167265

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 10, 2050

November 2019: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Nov 26, 2019
Property Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223
Document Number	0000212246
Instrument Date	Nov 21, 2019
Instrument	212246
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2019
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR MARTINEZ CA 945534223, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Nov 26, 2019
Property Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223
Document Number	0000212247
Instrument Date	Nov 21, 2019
Instrument	212247
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2019
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR MARTINEZ CA 945534223, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223

Mortgage

Document Number	212248
Date	Nov 26, 2019
Instrument	212248

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	CONCORD, CA 94520

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 25, 2049

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2018
Property Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223
Document Number	0000129153
Map Reference	MB 206 PG 5
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2018
Instrument	2018-129153
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	Tenants in Common
Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR, FAIRFIELD, CA 94533

Mortgage

Document Number	0000129155
Date	Aug 14, 2018
Instrument	2018-129155

Lender

Name	COMMERCE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2048

August 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2018
Property Address	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223
Document Number	0000129154
Map Reference	MB 206 PG 5
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2018
Instrument	2018-129154
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

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	1501 RIDGEWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4223

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$732,757 (+2%) Land $409,616 Building $323,141
2025	$9,175.00 (+3.71%) Homeowner's exemption	$718,390 (+4.04%) Land $401,585 Building $316,805
2023	$8,847.00 (+1.6%)	$690,496 Land $385,992 Building $304,504
2022	$8,708.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 1979 · 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 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	CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT serves 210,500 people · EPA ID CA0710003
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jan 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) 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 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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