Contra Costa County property record for 534 Bay View Dr, Martinez, CA 94553
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 3,316 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $370,000 (Jan 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $6,575 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 372-071-004-9 |
| Primary APN | 372-071-004-9 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,316 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,109 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,207 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 7,250 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 332 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 534 BAY VIEW DR |
|---|---|
| City | MARTINEZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94553-1505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | MC KENZIE ADDN LOT 1 BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | MC KENZIE ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 318000 |
534 Bay View Dr is held in a trust since January 2010.
Source: Contra Costa County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 534 BAY VIEW DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1505 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 11, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 11, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20104605 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 5, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000200614 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 534 BAY VIEW DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1505 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2022 |
| Title Company | WFG LENDER SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 534 BAY VIEW DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1505 |
| Document Number | 0000268684 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-268684 |
| Name | LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SANTA ANA, CA 92707 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 534 Bay View Dr was $6,575.
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 | Martinez Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $487,139 (+2%) Land $345,608 Building $141,531 | |
| 2025 | $6,575.00 | $477,588 Land $338,832 Building $138,756 |
| 2023 | $6,176.00 (+1.61%) | $459,045 Land $325,676 Building $133,369 |
| 2022 | $6,078.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 534 Bay View Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1982–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
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 534 Bay View Dr is high, ranking above 82% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 82% of the US · above 61% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% 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 | 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 |
| 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 41 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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