270 Explorer Way, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 270 Explorer Way, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,271 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.262 acres (11,425 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$625,000 (Apr 2005)
Tax Bill$11,640 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN159-170-046-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN159-170-046-1
Alternative APN
  • 159-170-046

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,271 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,061 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,210 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Lot Area11,425 sqft (0.262 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area486 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address270 EXPLORER WAY
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-3604
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR7
Legal DescriptionT8738 L11
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 8738
Legal Tract8738
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract320004

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address270 EXPLORER WAY, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3604
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 15, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 15, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2005132596
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address270 EXPLORER WAY, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3604
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyAMERICAN COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address270 EXPLORER WAY, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3604

Mortgage

Document Number0000019308
DateFeb 1, 2022
Instrument2022-019308
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueFeb 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
Unified School DistrictMartinez Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$901,287 (+2%) Land $405,200 Building $496,087
2025$11,640.00 (+6.91%) Homeowner's exemption$883,615 (+4.04%) Land $397,255 Building $486,360
2023$10,888.00 (+2.44%) Homeowner's exemption$849,305 Land $381,830 Building $467,475
2022$10,629.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 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 244 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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Nearby Properties on Explorer Way

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number