Contra Costa County property record for 168 Thistle Way, Martinez, CA 94553
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,276 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,184 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $139,000 (Apr 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $3,421 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 154-554-003-9 |
| Primary APN | 154-554-003-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,276 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 964 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 312 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 2,184 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 491 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 168 THISTLE WAY |
|---|---|
| City | MARTINEZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94553-5810 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4036 LOT 31 EX MR |
| Legal Subdivision | HEATHER HILL UNIT #1 |
| Legal Tract | 4036 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 321102 |
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 168 THISTLE WAY, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5810 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 27, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 199564424 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 18, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000398471 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | Martinez City |
| Unified School District | Mount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $238,112 (+2%) Land $89,928 Building $148,184 | |
| 2025 | $3,421.00 (+4.71%) Homeowner's exemption | $233,444 (+4.04%) Land $88,165 Building $145,279 |
| 2023 | $3,267.00 (+0.9%) Homeowner's exemption | $224,382 Land $84,743 Building $139,639 |
| 2022 | $3,238.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 2 (1982–1995) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 371 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 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
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