535 Thistle Cir, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 535 Thistle Cir, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,430 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.059 acres (2,548 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$390,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$5,944 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN154-603-034-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN154-603-034-5
Alternative APN
  • 154-603-034

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,430 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area715 sqft
Basement Area715 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area2,548 sqft (0.059 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address535 THISTLE CIR
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-5816
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodePUD
Legal DescriptionT04387 L0050 B
Legal SubdivisionHEATHER HILL SUB 4387
Legal Tract04387
Legal Lot Number50
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract321102

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address535 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5816
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016203643
Last Transfer DateSep 29, 2022
Transfer Doc0000155916
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 19, 2022
Property Address535 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5816
Document Number0000155916
Map ReferenceMB 158 PG 4-6
Instrument DateSep 29, 2022
Instrument2022-155916
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE-ORINDA, ORT ORINDA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address535 THISTLE CIR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-5816

Mortgage

Document Number0000155917
DateOct 19, 2022
Instrument2022-155917
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2052

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 DistrictMount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$461,673 (+2%) Land $284,107 Building $177,566
2025$5,944.00 (+4.28%) Homeowner's exemption$452,622 (+4.04%) Land $278,537 Building $174,085
2023$5,700.00 (+0.87%) Homeowner's exemption$435,048 Land $267,722 Building $167,326
2022$5,651.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1982–1995)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJan 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 52% of the US · lower than 69% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
serves 210,500 people · EPA ID CA0710003
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJan 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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 371 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20

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