1506 Brown St, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1506 Brown St, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 907 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.094 acres (4,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$3,554 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`374-032-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`374-032-005`
Alternative APN	`374-032-005-0`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	907 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	907 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Lot Area	4,100 sqft (0.094 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1506 BROWN ST
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-1909
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3.5
Legal Description	PIEDMONT TRACT POR LOTS 32 & 33
Legal Subdivision	PIEDMONT
Legal Lot Number	32,33
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	317000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2563 PINE ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3370
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 1, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Sep 30, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LADERA LENDING INC
Mar 1, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LADERA LENDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1506 BROWN ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1909
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2024
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2563 PINE ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3370

Mortgage

Document Number	0000029860
Date	Apr 1, 2024
Instrument	2024-029860

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10007

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1506 BROWN ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1909
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	UNISOURCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2563 PINE ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3370

Mortgage

Document Number	0000270687
Date	Sep 30, 2021
Instrument	2021-270687

Lender

Name	LADERA LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	LADERA RANCH, CA 92694

Agreement

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

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1506 BROWN ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1909
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	UNISOURCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2563 PINE ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3370

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036855
Date	Mar 1, 2022
Instrument	2022-036855

Lender

Name	LADERA LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	MARTINEZ, CA 94553

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

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	Martinez Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$225,427 (+2%) Land $126,244 Building $99,183
2025	$3,554.00 (+6.44%)	$221,008 (+4.04%) Land $123,769 Building $97,239
2023	$3,339.00 (+1.49%)	$212,428 Land $118,964 Building $93,464
2022	$3,290.00

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 Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2006)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 853 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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