225 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 225 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,614 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.187 acres (8,125 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$680,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$5,765 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Line of Credit
Apr 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN164-461-014-7

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN164-461-014-7
Alternative APN
  • 164-461-014

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,614 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,614 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area8,125 sqft (0.187 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area483 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address225 BENHAM DR
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-6043
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT05096 L0005 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 5096
Legal Tract05096
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract321103

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 164-461-014-7

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address225 BENHAM DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-6043
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 21, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Apr 24, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 24, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201769991
Prior Transfer DateFeb 27, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000106195
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address225 BENHAM DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-6043
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000219234
DateNov 21, 2017
Instrument2017-219234
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 13, 2047

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 24, 2017
Property Address225 BENHAM DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-6043
Document Number0000069991
Instrument DateApr 11, 2017
Instrument69991
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 04, 2017
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$748.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address225 BENHAM DR MARTINEZ CA 945536043, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-6043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityMartinez City
Unified School DistrictMount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$437,303 (+2%) Land $316,559 Building $120,744
2025$5,765.00 (+4.21%)$428,729 (+4.04%) Land $310,352 Building $118,377
2023$5,532.00 (+0.84%)$412,082 Land $298,301 Building $113,781
2022$5,486.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060133211032, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1995–1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimMar 1998, rainfall accumulation, Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 74% of the US · above 50% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 284 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 260 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20

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

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5G and 4G LTE

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