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550 Morello Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 550 Morello Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 8,960 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size1 acres (43,995 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$81,448 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Transfer
Apr 2023 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN161-130-026-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN161-130-026-8
Alternative APN
  • 161-130-026

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area8,960 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area8,960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Lot Area43,995 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address550 MORELLO AVE
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-6870
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionVINE HILL HOMESTEAD TR POR LT H
Legal SubdivisionVINE HILL HOMESTEAD
Legal Lot NumberH
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract320004

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address34 ALAMO SQ, 200, ALAMO, CA 94507-1934
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 6, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
TICOR TITLE NATL COM SVCS
Apr 6, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
FREMONT BANK
Mar 20, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Feb 13, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 12, 1997
Deed SaleFeb 12, 1997
Deed Document Number199724254
Last Transfer DateMar 6, 2023
Transfer Doc0000031978
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 6, 2023
Property Address550 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-6870
Document Number0000031978
Map ReferenceMB B PG 42
Instrument DateMar 6, 2023
Instrument2023-031978
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE NATL COM SVCS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address34 ALAMO SQ STE 200, 200, ALAMO, CA 94507-1934
Mail Care OfBROOKS STRATMORE

April 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 6, 2023
Property Address550 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-6870
Document Number0000031979
Map ReferenceMB B PG 42
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2023
Instrument2023-031979
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 17, 2023
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL SERVICES, TICOR TITLE NATL COM SVCS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address34 ALAMO SQ STE 200, 200, ALAMO, CA 94507-1934

Mortgage

Document Number0000031980
DateApr 6, 2023
Instrument2023-031980
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueMay 1, 2033

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateMar 20, 2018
Property Address550 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-6870
Document Number0000042144
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2018
Instrument42144
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address43 PANORAMIC WAY WALNUT CREEK CA 945951605, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595-1605

February 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateFeb 13, 2018
Property Address550 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-6870
Instrument DateJan 15, 2018
Instrument22310
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2018
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address550 MORELLO AVE MARTINEZ CA 945536870, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-6870

Mortgage

Document Number0000022310
DateFeb 13, 2018
Instrument22310
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
Address1700 N LINCOLN ST # 3RD, DENVER, CO 80203-4500
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

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$6,659,079 (+2%) Land $1,671,402 Building $4,987,677
2025$81,448.00 (+8.97%)$6,528,510 (+4.58%) Land $1,638,630 Building $4,889,880
2023$74,746.00 (-36.13%)$6,242,400 Land $1,560,600 Building $4,681,800
2022$117,023.00

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 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 528 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

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