521 Francis Ct, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 521 Francis Ct, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,854 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,296 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN164-281-012-9

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN164-281-012-9
Alternative APN
  • 164-281-012

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,854 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,196 sqft
2nd Floor Area658 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area496 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address521 FRANCIS CT
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-5928
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionTRACT 3382 LOT 12 EX MR
Legal Subdivision338I
Legal Tract3382
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract321103

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address521 FRANCIS CT, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5928
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 28, 2003
Transfer Doc0000120972
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityMartinez City
Unified School DistrictMartinez Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$122,388 (+2%) Land $42,336 Building $80,052
2025$2,296.00 (+6.54%) Homeowner's exemption$119,989 (+4.04%) Land $41,506 Building $78,483
2023$2,155.00 (+1.46%) Homeowner's exemption$115,333 Land $39,896 Building $75,437
2022$2,124.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 54% of the US · lower than 68% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCITY OF MARTINEZ
serves 31,015 people · EPA ID CA0710006
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Also Mapped HereEAST BAY MUD
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 548 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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