Contra Costa County property record for 2156 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,785 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.306 acres (13,325 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $585,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $9,476 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 155-211-023-9 |
| Primary APN | 155-211-023-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,785 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,785 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Lot Area | 13,325 sqft (0.306 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 2156 CENTER AVE |
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| City | MARTINEZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94553-5438 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R7 5 |
| Legal Description | TRACT 3393 LOT 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | MUIR MDWS #2 |
| Legal Tract | 3393 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 321102 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2156 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5438 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 14, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202088970 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000088970 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | May 12, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2156 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5438 |
| Document Number | 0000088970 |
| Map Reference | MB 103 PG 8 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-088970 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2156 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5438 |
| Document Number | 0000088971 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-088971 |
| Name | MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2050 |
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 | $775,279 (+2%) Land $479,670 Building $295,609 | |
| 2025 | $9,476.00 (+4.06%) | $760,078 (+4.04%) Land $470,265 Building $289,813 |
| 2023 | $9,106.00 (+0.84%) | $730,565 Land $452,005 Building $278,560 |
| 2022 | $9,030.00 |
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 Policies | 2 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 688 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| Unwired Fixed Wireless | 300 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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