1830 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1830 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,085 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.083 acres (3,597 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$337,000 (Nov 2003)
Tax Bill$6,241 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN155-183-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN155-183-005
Alternative APN
  • 155-183-005-0

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,085 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,359 sqft
1st Floor Area1,085 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area3,597 sqft (0.083 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 33 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area274 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1830 CENTER AVE
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-5437
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR3 5
Legal DescriptionTRACT 03642 LOT 0038 BLOCK UNIT
Legal SubdivisionRESUBDIVISION OF SUBDIVISION 3642
Legal Tract03642
Legal Lot Number0038
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract321102

Owner

1830 Center Ave, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1830 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5437
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 7, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 7, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 15, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2003550191
Last Transfer DateApr 17, 2021
Transfer Doc0000123135
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 23, 2021
Property Address1830 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5437
Document Number0000123135
Map ReferenceMB 130 PG 20
Instrument DateApr 17, 2021
Instrument2021-123135
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanySOLIDIFI TITLE AND CLOSING, SOLIDIFI TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1830 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5437

Mortgage

Document Number0000123136
DateApr 23, 2021
Instrument2021-123136
Lender
NameARC HOME LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1830 Center Ave was $6,241 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$488,701 (+2%) Land $319,038 Building $169,663
2025$6,241.00 Homeowner's exemption$479,120 Land $312,783 Building $166,337
2023$5,987.00 (+0.88%) Homeowner's exemption$460,517 Land $300,638 Building $159,879
2022$5,935.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1830 Center Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 1830 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% 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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