2429 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 2429 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,696 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,256 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$950,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$12,257 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Line of Credit Mar 2021 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`155-260-039-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`155-260-039-5`
Alternative APN	`155-260-039`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,696 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,696 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Lot Area	5,256 sqft (0.121 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2429 CENTER AVE
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-5548
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	TRACT 3505 POR LOT 3
Legal Subdivision	THE SEA RANCH #13
Legal Tract	3505
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	321200

Owner

2429 Center Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2429 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5548
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 10, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Mar 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREMONT BANK
Mar 21, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Apr 17, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WESTMINSTER TITLE COMPANY INC, WESTMINSTER TITLE CO INC
Apr 17, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ACOPIA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 21, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 20, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202249654
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 20, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000065795
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	2429 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5548
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000148579
Date	Sep 10, 2019
Instrument	2019-148579

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 30, 2049

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	2429 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5548
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2429 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5548

Mortgage

Document Number	0000082915
Date	Mar 18, 2021
Instrument	2021-082915

Lender

Name	FREMONT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	LIVERMORE, CA 94551

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

March 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2022
Property Address	2429 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5548
Document Number	0000049654
Map Reference	MB 138 PG 48
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2022
Instrument	2022-049654
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2429 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5548

Mortgage

Document Number	0000049655
Date	Mar 21, 2022
Instrument	2022-049655

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Apr 17, 2017
Property Address	2429 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5548
Document Number	0000065797
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2017
Instrument	65797
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2017
Title Company	WESTMINSTER TITLE COMPANY INC, WESTMINSTER TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	2429 CENTER AVE MARTINEZ CA 945535548, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5548

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Apr 17, 2017
Property Address	2429 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5548
Document Number	0000065795
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2017
Instrument	65795
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 2, 2017
Title Company	WESTMINSTER TITLE COMPANY INC, WESTMINSTER TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	2429 CENTER AVE MARTINEZ CA 945535548, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5548

Mortgage

Document Number	65796
Date	Apr 17, 2017
Instrument	65796

Lender

Name	ACOPIA
Address	GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 16, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2429 Center Ave was $12,257.

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	Martinez City
Unified School District	Mount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,028,309 (+2%) Land $757,701 Building $270,608
2025	$12,257.00	$1,008,147 Land $742,845 Building $265,302
2023	$11,785.00 (+144.91%)	$969,000 Land $714,000 Building $255,000
2022	$4,812.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2429 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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

The area around 2429 Center Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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