40 Emshee Ln, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 40 Emshee Ln, Martinez, CA 94553 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Architecture Style	Ranch
Year Built	Built 1955
Square Footage	1,648 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	12,763 sqft (0.293 acres)
Garage	Carport, 473 sqft
Tax Bill	$2,346.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`159-170-069-3`
Alternative APNs	`159-170-069` `1591700321`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,648 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,648 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	12,763 sqft (0.293 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Carport Garage
Garage Area	473 sqft Garage
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	473 sqft Carport

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address	40 EMSHEE LN
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-3610
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PCL MAP 154 PG 27 & POR TR 8839
Legal Tract	8839
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	320004

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 159-170-069-3

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 2567, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-0256
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	40 EMSHEE LN, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3610
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 03, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5025 CHELSEA DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-9652

Mortgage

Document Number	0000137060
Date	May 06, 2021
Instrument	2021-137060

Lender

Name	STEARNS LENDING LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	LEWISVILLE, TX 75057

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$105,479 (+2%) Land $6,149 Building $99,330
2025	$2,346.00 (+8.51%)	$103,412 (+4.04%) Land $6,029 Building $97,383
2023	$2,162.00 (+4.55%)	$99,398 Land $5,796 Building $93,602
2022	$2,068.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.