2204 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 2204 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.276 acres (12,006 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$625,000 (Nov 2020)
Tax Bill$8,541 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN155-223-001-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN155-223-001-1
Alternative APN
  • 155-223-001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,336 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,336 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Lot Area12,006 sqft (0.276 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address2204 CENTER AVE
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-5409
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR7 5
Legal DescriptionTRACT 3500 51
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 3500
Legal Tract3500
Legal Lot Number51
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract321102

Owner

2204 Center Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2204 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5409
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 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 6, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020266470
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000167228
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 6, 2020
Property Address2204 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5409
Document Number0000266470
Map ReferenceMB 111 PG 47
Instrument DateNov 3, 2020
Instrument2020-266470
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2204 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5409

Mortgage

Document Number0000266471
DateNov 6, 2020
Instrument2020-266471
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2204 Center Ave was $8,541.

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$690,047 (+2%) Land $469,233 Building $220,814
2025$8,541.00$676,518 Land $460,033 Building $216,485
2023$8,205.00 (+0.84%)$650,250 Land $442,170 Building $208,080
2022$8,137.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2204 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 2204 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
serves 210,500 people · EPA ID CA0710003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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 688 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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