1537 Willow St, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1537 Willow St, Martinez, CA 94553 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1936
Square Footage936 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$99,000 (1996)
Tax Bill$2,745.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN374-122-005-1
Alternative APN
  • 374-122-005

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area936 sqft Living Area
1st Floor936 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1936
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1537 WILLOW ST
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-1830
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFRAZER ADDN POR LOT 5 BLK 108
Legal SubdivisionFRAZER ADD
Legal Block108
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1020
Census Tract317000

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 374-122-005-1

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1537 WILLOW ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1830
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingSingle Person or Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 02, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
OPEN MORTGAGE LLC OPEN MORTGAGE LLC
Nov 02, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 20, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 20, 1996 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 28, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number1996175944
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1537 WILLOW ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1830
Document Number0000266569
Instrument DateNov 02, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1537 WILLOW ST MARTINEZ CA 945531830, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1830

Mortgage

Document Number0000266569
DateNov 09, 2020
Instrument266569
Lender
NameOPEN MORTGAGE LLC OPEN MORTGAGE LLC
TypeBank
AddressFLINT, MI 48501-2026
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.71%

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1537 WILLOW ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1830
Document Number0000266570
Instrument DateNov 02, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2020
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1537 WILLOW ST MARTINEZ CA 945531830, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1830

Mortgage

Document Number0000266570
DateNov 09, 2020
Instrument266570
Lender
NameFEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.71%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$162,223 (+2%) Land $64,776 Building $97,447
2025$2,745.00 (+6.56%) Homeowner's exemption$159,043 (+4.04%) Land $63,506 Building $95,537
2023$2,576.00 (+1.5%) Homeowner's exemption$152,869 Land $61,041 Building $91,828
2022$2,538.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AO, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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