Contra Costa County property record for 509 Elderwood Dr, Martinez, CA 94553
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,914 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.199 acres (8,680 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Dec 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $5,720 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 155-450-001-5 |
| Primary APN | 155-450-001-5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,914 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,022 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 892 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Lot Area | 8,680 sqft (0.199 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Street Address | 509 ELDERWOOD DR |
|---|---|
| City | MARTINEZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94553-6613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Description | T05127 L0050 B |
| Legal Subdivision | SUBDIVISION 5127 |
| Legal Tract | 05127 |
| Legal Lot Number | 50 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 321102 |
509 Elderwood Dr is owned by two individuals who acquired it in January 2021.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1446 RELIEZ VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2319 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1993376179 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19328 / 422 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000030547 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 509 ELDERWOOD DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-6613 |
| Document Number | 0000030547 |
| Map Reference | MB 230 PG 44 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-030547 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1446 RELIEZ VALLEY RD, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-2319 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 509 Elderwood Dr was $5,720.
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 | $433,389 (+2%) Land $156,014 Building $277,375 | |
| 2025 | $5,720.00 | $424,892 Land $152,955 Building $271,937 |
| 2023 | $5,488.00 (+0.85%) | $408,394 Land $147,016 Building $261,378 |
| 2022 | $5,442.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 509 Elderwood Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1983.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1983–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 509 Elderwood Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
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 368 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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