Contra Costa County property record for 455 Thistle Cir, Martinez, CA 94553
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.058 acres (2,522 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $342,000 (Jun 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $6,530 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Line of Credit Sep 2017 Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 154-603-023-8 |
| Primary APN | 154-603-023-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,430 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 715 sqft |
| Basement Area | 715 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 2,522 sqft (0.058 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 455 THISTLE CIR |
|---|---|
| City | MARTINEZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94553-5814 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD |
| Legal Description | TRACT 4387 LOT 39 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 4387 |
| Legal Tract | 4387 |
| Legal Lot Number | 39 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 321102 |
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 455 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5814 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TCF NATIONAL BANK |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 5, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Mar 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 6, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2002213585 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 30, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000209889 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 455 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5814 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000170266 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-170266 |
| Name | TCF NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 23, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 455 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5814 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000170265 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-170265 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 455 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5814 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000196494 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-196494 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HORSHAM, PA 19044 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 455 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5814 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | BOSTON NATIONAL TITLE L |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 455 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5814 |
| Document Number | 0000042823 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-042823 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HORSHAM, PA 19044 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 455 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5814 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 455 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5814 |
| Document Number | 0000053805 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-053805 |
| Name | AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | ORANGE, CA 92868 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
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 | Mount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $515,318 (+2%) Land $168,754 Building $346,564 | |
| 2025 | $6,530.00 (+4.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $505,215 (+4.04%) Land $165,446 Building $339,769 |
| 2023 | $6,265.00 (+0.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $485,598 Land $159,022 Building $326,576 |
| 2022 | $6,211.00 |
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 X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982–1995) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1995 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows |
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 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| 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 371 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
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