1848 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 1848 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,781 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.088 acres (3,850 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Tax Bill$4,665 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Jul 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN155-183-009-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN155-183-009-2
Alternative APN
  • 155-183-009

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,781 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area968 sqft
2nd Floor Area813 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Lot Area3,850 sqft (0.088 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area392 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address1848 CENTER AVE
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-5437
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeR3 5
Legal DescriptionTRACT 3642 LOT 34
Legal SubdivisionRESUBDIVISION TRACT 3642
Legal Tract3642
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4007
Census Tract321102

Owner

1848 Center Ave, a townhouse, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1848 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5437
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 7, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 7, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 7, 2023
Transfer Doc0000064824
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJul 7, 2023
Property Address1848 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5437
Document Number0000064825
Map ReferenceMB 130 PG 120
Instrument DateJul 7, 2023
Instrument2023-064825
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1848 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5437

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJul 7, 2023
Property Address1848 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5437
Document Number0000064824
Map ReferenceMB 130 PG 120
Instrument DateJul 7, 2023
Instrument2023-064824
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property with Right of Survivorship
Address1848 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5437

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1848 Center Ave was $4,665 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$345,283 (+2%) Land $183,979 Building $161,304
2025$4,665.00 Homeowner's exemption$338,514 Land $180,372 Building $158,142
2023$4,469.00 (+0.88%) Homeowner's exemption$325,371 (+2%) Land $173,369 Building $152,002
2022$4,430.00 Homeowner's exemption$318,992 Land $169,970 Building $149,022

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1848 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 1848 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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