1540 Beechwood Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1540 Beechwood Dr, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,914 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$511,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$7,595 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN155-173-059-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN155-173-059-9
Alternative APN
  • 155-173-059

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,242 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,242 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Lot Area3,914 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions103 ft deep x 38 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area451 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1540 BEECHWOOD DR
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-5304
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR3 5
Legal DescriptionTRACT 4090 LOT 85
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 4090
Legal Tract4090
Legal Lot Number85
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract321102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1540 BEECHWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5304
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 27, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016198291
Prior Transfer DateDec 23, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000230462
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address1540 BEECHWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5304
Document Number0000002140
Instrument DateDec 22, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 11, 2018
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address1540 BEECHWOOD DR MARTINEZ CA 945535304, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5304

Mortgage

Document Number0000002140
DateJan 8, 2018
Instrument2140
Lender
NamePENNYMAC
AddressWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 7, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$604,795 (+2%) Land $429,597 Building $175,198
2025$7,595.00 (+4.13%)$592,937 (+4.04%) Land $421,174 Building $171,763
2023$7,294.00 (+0.84%)$569,915 Land $404,820 Building $165,095
2022$7,233.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 558 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

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