1613 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1613 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,720 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$790,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill	$10,169 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2017 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`155-153-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`155-153-013`
Alternative APN	`155-153-013-0`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,720 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,720 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1613 CENTER AVE
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-5348
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R75
Legal Description	TRACT 4090 LOT 15
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 4090
Legal Tract	4090
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	321101

Owner

1613 Center Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1613 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5348
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 24, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 3, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK
May 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK
May 29, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FREMONT BANK
Apr 26, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 14, 2022	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 14, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202327768
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 1, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000071863
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2023
Property Address	1613 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5348
Document Number	0000027768
Map Reference	MB 142 PG 15
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2023
Instrument	2023-027768
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
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	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	1613 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5348

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027769
Date	Mar 24, 2023
Instrument	2023-027769

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2053

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1613 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5348
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038526
Date	Mar 3, 2017
Instrument	2017-038526

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2032

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1613 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5348
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000078349
Date	May 29, 2019
Instrument	2019-078349

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	1613 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5348
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000078350
Date	May 29, 2019
Instrument	2019-078350

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 23, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

April 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2022
Property Address	1613 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5348
Document Number	0000071863
Map Reference	MB 142 PG 15
Instrument Date	Apr 1, 2022
Instrument	2022-071863
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
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

March 2022: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 14, 2022
Property Address	1613 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5348
Document Number	0000045555
Map Reference	MB 142 PG 15
Instrument Date	Mar 3, 2022
Instrument	2022-045555
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022

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

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1613 Center Ave was $10,169.

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		$838,354 (+2%) Land $530,604 Building $307,750
2025	$10,169.00	$821,916 Land $520,200 Building $301,716
2023	$5,955.00 (+3.4%)	$449,763 Land $331,406 Building $118,357
2022	$5,759.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1613 Center Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1993.

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1993)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1993 · 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

Wildfire risk around 1613 Center Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 558 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
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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