2137 James St, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 2137 James St, Martinez, CA 94553 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 752 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.13 acres (5,662 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$430,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,735 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage Sep 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`376-031-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`376-031-008`
Alternative APN	`376-031-008-0`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	752 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	752 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Lot Area	5,662 sqft (0.13 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2137 JAMES ST
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-3333
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	POR RO LAS JUNTAS
Legal Subdivision	LAS JUNTAS RHO
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	319002

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 376-031-008

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2137 JAMES ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3333
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Aug 03, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UMPQUA BANK
Sep 24, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 24, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 24, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 20, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019159033
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 10, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000142113
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	2137 JAMES ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3333
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 03, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2137 JAMES ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3333

Mortgage

Document Number	0000288611
Date	Oct 20, 2021
Instrument	2021-288611

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2051

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	2137 JAMES ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3333
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 03, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2137 JAMES ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3333

Mortgage

Document Number	0000202930
Date	Sep 14, 2020
Instrument	2020-202930

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	349 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2049

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	2137 JAMES ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3333
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 03, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2137 JAMES ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3333

Mortgage

Document Number	0000121939
Date	Aug 03, 2022
Instrument	2022-121939

Lender

Name	UMPQUA BANK
Type	Bank
Address	ROSEBURG, OR 97470

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2019
Property Address	2137 JAMES ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3333
Document Number	0000159033
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2019
Instrument	159033
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2019
Title Company	PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO.

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$473.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2137 JAMES ST MARTINEZ CA 945533333, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3333

Mortgage

Document Number	159034
Date	Sep 24, 2019
Instrument	159034

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 23, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$479,668 (+2%) Land $368,118 Building $111,550
2025	$6,735.00 (+7.13%)	$470,263 (+4.04%) Land $360,900 Building $109,363
2023	$6,287.00 (+2.68%)	$452,004 Land $346,887 Building $105,117
2022	$6,123.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 765 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
AT&T	Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings	Fiber	1,500 / 1,500
Unwired	Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
AT&T	DSL	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Verizon, T-Mobile USA, AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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