557 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 557 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,572 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size0.053 acres (2,290 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$378,500 (Dec 2012)
Tax Bill$6,777 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN161-580-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN161-580-023
Alternative APN
  • 161-580-023-0

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,572 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area679 sqft
2nd Floor Area893 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Architectural StyleCluster
Lot Area2,290 sqft (0.053 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area429 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address557 FALLING STAR DR
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-4861
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT8984 L23
Legal SubdivisionBELMONT TERRACE SUB 8984
Legal Tract8984
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract320004

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 161-580-023

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address557 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 09, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Jan 07, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 04, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 04, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012307285
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address557 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000109328
DateJun 09, 2020
Instrument2020-109328
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressTROY, MI 48098
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 01, 2050

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address557 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address557 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4861

Mortgage

Document Number0000004207
DateJan 07, 2021
Instrument2021-004207
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE LLC
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2051

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$474,774 (+2%) Land $226,084 Building $248,690
2025$6,777.00 (+7.2%) Homeowner's exemption$465,465 (+4.04%) Land $221,651 Building $243,814
2023$6,322.00 (+2.86%) Homeowner's exemption$447,393 Land $213,045 Building $234,348
2022$6,146.00

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
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 510 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
UnwiredFixed Wireless300 / 25
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, Verizon, Radiate Holdings. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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