Contra Costa County property record for 3501 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,375 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,624 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $832,500 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $9,964 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Mortgage Jun 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 370-262-002-6 |
| Primary APN | 370-262-002-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,375 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,375 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,624 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 3501 ALHAMBRA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MARTINEZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94553 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | ORIGINAL SURVEY POR BLK 129 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARTINEZ |
| Legal Block | 129 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 318000 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3009 6TH ST, SACRAMENTO, CA 95818-3611 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage BRENDAN AND DENISE SCHMIDT LIVING TRUST |
| Jun 2, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ANGELO & PAOLO FERRO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 2, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020104971 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 7, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000290301 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 3501 ALHAMBRA AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3503 AIHAMBRA AVENUE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3910 |
| Document Number | 0000091597 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-091597 |
| Name | BRENDAN AND DENISE SCHMIDT LIVING TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 9 VIRGINIA CT, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 37 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3501 ALHAMBRA AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553 |
| Document Number | 0000104971 |
| Instrument Date | May 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 104971 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $916.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 3009 6TH ST SACRAMENTO CA 958183611, SACRAMENTO, CA 95818-3611 |
| Document Number | 104972 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 104972 |
| Name | ANGELO & PAOLO FERRO |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 5632, STOCKTON, CA 95205-0632 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2025 |
Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Municipality | Martinez City |
| Unified School District | Martinez Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $761,337 (+2%) Land $334,654 Building $426,683 | |
| 2025 | $9,964.00 (+5.7%) | $746,410 (+4.04%) Land $328,093 Building $418,317 |
| 2023 | $9,427.00 (+1.19%) | $717,427 Land $315,353 Building $402,074 |
| 2022 | $9,316.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 109 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 109 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 32 (1980–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 32 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2019 |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 59% of the US · lower than 64% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MARTINEZ serves 31,015 people · EPA ID CA0710006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 335 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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