255 Morello Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 255 Morello Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,677 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$669,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$10,143 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Line of Credit Dec 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`377-090-023-5`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`377-090-023-5`
Alternative APN	`377-090-023`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,677 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,677 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	414 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	255 MORELLO AVE
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-3523
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	REC SURV 22LSM12 POR PCL 4 & TR ADJ
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	320003

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	255 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3523
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 30, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND
Dec 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PIC CAPITAL INC
Apr 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Mar 16, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 10, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201840711
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	255 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3523
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2023
Title Company	TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	255 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3523

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007961
Date	Jan 30, 2023
Instrument	2023-007961

Lender

Name	THIRD FSLA OF CLEVELAND
Type	Bank
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44105

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 23, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	255 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3523
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	TIMIOS INC WESTLAKE VILL

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	255 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3523

Mortgage

Document Number	0000312870
Date	Dec 14, 2020
Instrument	2020-312870

Lender

Name	PIC CAPITAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CORONA, CA 92883

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	255 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3523
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060515
Date	Apr 30, 2019
Instrument	2019-060515

Lender

Name	HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	ISELIN, NJ 08830

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2018
Property Address	255 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3523
Document Number	0000040711
Map Reference	MB 22 PG 12
Instrument Date	Mar 15, 2018
Instrument	2018-040711
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMP

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	255 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3523

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040712
Date	Mar 16, 2018
Instrument	2018-040712

Lender

Name	HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	Martinez Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$776,190 (+2%) Land $397,843 Building $378,347
2025	$10,143.00 (+6.91%)	$760,972 (+4.04%) Land $390,043 Building $370,929
2023	$9,487.00 (+2.37%)	$731,425 Land $374,899 Building $356,526
2022	$9,267.00

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

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1986)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1986 · Severe Storms & Flooding

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

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 537 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.

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