179 Mount Tam Ct, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 179 Mount Tam Ct, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 3 ba · 2,392 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.229 acres (9,984 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$679,000 (Dec 2015)
Tax Bill	$10,399 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Line of Credit Jun 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`155-402-001-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`155-402-001-4`
Alternative APN	`155-402-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,392 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,259 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,133 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	9,984 sqft (0.229 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	433 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	179 MOUNT TAM CT
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-5840
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R75
Legal Description	T04957 L0094 B
Legal Subdivision	TRACT 4957
Legal Tract	04957
Legal Lot Number	94
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	321102

Owner

179 Mount Tam Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	179 MOUNT TAM CT, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5840
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 13, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TRAVIS CU
Jun 9, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MR COOPER
Jul 18, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 7, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 7, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 2, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2015251518
Last Transfer Date	Jul 11, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000114442
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	179 MOUNT TAM CT, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5840
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMMODATION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	179 MOUNT TAM CT, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5840

Mortgage

Document Number	0000336676
Date	Dec 13, 2021
Instrument	2021-336676

Lender

Name	TRAVIS CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VACAVILLE, CA 95687

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	301 Months
Due	Jan 2, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	179 MOUNT TAM CT, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5840
Document Number	0000124136
Instrument Date	Jun 9, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 7, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	179 MOUNT TAM CT MARTINEZ CA 945535840, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5840

Mortgage

Document Number	0000124136
Date	Jun 25, 2020
Instrument	124136

Lender

Name	MR COOPER
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 24, 2035

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2018
Property Address	179 MOUNT TAM CT, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5840
Document Number	0000114442
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2018
Instrument	114442
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 23, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	179 MOUNT TAM CT MARTINEZ CA 945535840, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5840

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 179 Mount Tam Ct was $10,399.

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		$819,624 (+2%) Land $507,134 Building $312,490
2025	$10,399.00	$803,554 Land $497,191 Building $306,363
2023	$9,767.00 (+1.68%)	$772,353 Land $477,886 Building $294,467
2022	$9,606.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 179 Mount Tam Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 179 Mount Tam Ct is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 79% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% 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	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

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 329 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	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

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