43 Morello Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 43 Morello Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,495 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.424 acres (18,480 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$45,000 (Apr 2013)
Tax Bill	$3,799 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Mortgage Sep 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`377-050-008-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`377-050-008-4`
Alternative APN	`377-050-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,495 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,495 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	18,480 sqft (0.424 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	600 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	43 MORELLO AVE
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-3057
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	VINE VALLEY VIEW POR LOT 3
Legal Subdivision	VINE VLY VIEW
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	320001

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	43 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3057
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 2, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Sep 3, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Dec 18, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI STEARNS LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 31, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201391886
Last Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000236843
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	43 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3057
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	TICOR TITLE RIVERSIDE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000104506
Date	Jun 2, 2020
Instrument	2020-104506

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	PONTIAC, MI 48341

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	43 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3057
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	TICOR TITLE RIVERSIDE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000143270
Date	Sep 3, 2019
Instrument	2019-143270

Lender

Name	HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Type	Lending Institution
Address	PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Dec 18, 2017
Property Address	43 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3057
Document Number	0000236843
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2017
Instrument	236843
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 3, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

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	43 MORELLO AVE MARTINEZ CA 945533057, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3057

Mortgage

Document Number	236844
Date	Dec 18, 2017
Instrument	236844

Lender

Name	STEARNS LNDG
Address	SANTA ANA, CA 92707-8788

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 17, 2047

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		$224,889 (+2.13%) Land $138,157 Building $86,732
2025	$3,799.00 (-7.52%)	$220,206 (-15.97%) Land $135,449 Building $84,757
2023	$4,108.00 (+25.32%)	$262,055 Land $130,191 Building $131,864
2022	$3,278.00

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 22 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	11 (1986–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 11
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2022 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2022 · 4 claims Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Feb 2017 · 2 claims

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	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 210 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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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