512 Palm Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 512 Palm Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,103 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.154 acres (6,720 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$400,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,364 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Mortgage Dec 2025 Sale + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`376-102-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`376-102-005`
Alternative APN	`376-102-005-0`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,103 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,103 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,720 sqft (0.154 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	267 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	512 PALM AVE
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-4022
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	ALHAMBRA OAKS #1 LOT 18
Legal Subdivision	ALHAMBARA OAKS
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	319001

Owner

512 Palm Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2025.

Source: Contra Costa County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	723 CROW CANYON RD STE 100A, 100A, SAN RAMON, CA 94583
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 3, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PROVIDENT CREDIT UNION
Dec 23, 2025	Grant Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL GUARANTY CO COM
Dec 23, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL GUARANTY CO COM
Dec 23, 2025	Grant Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL GUARANTY CO COM

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 23, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 23, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 16, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025142663
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 16, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0000142662
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Sep 3, 2026
Property Address	512 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4022
Document Number	0000093601
Instrument Date	Aug 31, 2026
Instrument	202693601
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 9, 2026
Title Company	STEWART GUARANTY TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner, 167
Address	250 SANTIAGO LN, DANVILLE, CA 94526-1976

Mortgage

Document Number	0000093601,
Date	Sep 3, 2026
Instrument	202693601

Lender

Name	PROVIDENT CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.88%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

December 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Dec 23, 2025
Property Address	512 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4022
Document Number	0000142663
Map Reference	MB 36 PG 42
Instrument Date	Dec 22, 2025
Instrument	2025- 142663
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 1, 2026
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL GUARANTY CO COM

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	723 CROW CANYON RD #100A # 100A, 100A, SAN RAMON, CA 94583

December 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Dec 23, 2025
Property Address	512 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4022
Document Number	0000142664
Map Reference	MB 36 PG 42
Instrument Date	Dec 18, 2025
Instrument	2025- 142664
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 1, 2026
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL GUARANTY CO COM

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	2723 CROW CANYON RD STE 100A, 100A, SAN RAMON, CA 94583-1583

December 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Dec 23, 2025
Property Address	512 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4022
Document Number	0000142662
Map Reference	MB 36 PG 42
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2025
Instrument	2025- 142662
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 1, 2026
Title Company	STEWART TITLE, STEWART TTL GUARANTY CO COM

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	512 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 512 Palm Ave was $3,364.

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		$575,000 (+214.02%) Land $450,000 Building $125,000
2025	$3,364.00	$183,109 Land $91,859 Building $91,250
2023	$3,121.00 (+3.62%)	$176,000 Land $88,293 Building $87,707
2022	$3,012.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 512 Palm Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 512 Palm Ave 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 80% of the US · lower than 88% 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.

Drinking Water

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

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 589 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 DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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