543 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 543 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Square Footage1,516 sqft Living Area
Lot Size2,801 sqft (0.064 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$352,000 (2012)
Tax Bill$6,403.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 161-580-026-3

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address543 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4839
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 18, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
COMPASS BANK
Jun 27, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2012238804
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address543 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4839
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000165431
DateOct 18, 2018
Instrument2018-165431
Lender
NameCOMPASS BANK
TypeBank
AddressLIVERMORE, CA 94550
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueOct 02, 2043
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address543 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4839
Document Number0000101844
Instrument DateJun 27, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address543 FALLING STAR DR MARTINEZ CA 945534839, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4839

Mortgage

Document Number0000101844
DateJul 03, 2019
Instrument101844
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 02, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$441,741 (+2%) Land $226,084 Building $215,657
2025$6,403.00 (+7.23%) Homeowner's exemption$433,080 (+4.04%) Land $221,651 Building $211,429
2023$5,971.00 (+2.93%) Homeowner's exemption$416,265 Land $213,045 Building $203,220
2022$5,801.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN161-580-026-3
Alternative APN
  • 161-580-026

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,516 sqft Living Area
1st Floor610 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor906 sqft 2nd Floor
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Architectural StyleCluster Style
Lot Area2,801 sqft (0.064 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area456 sqft Garage

Location & Zoning

Street Address543 FALLING STAR DR
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-4839
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT8984 L26
Legal SubdivisionBELMONT TERRACE SUB 8984
Legal Tract8984
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4000
Census Tract320004

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