Contra Costa County property record for 568 Palms Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
| Square Footage | 1,268 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 31,363 sqft (0.72 acres) |
| Garage | Attached, 480 sqft |
| Last Sale | $530,000 (2017) |
| Tax Bill | $8,289.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 380-080-010-8 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,268 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,268 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Lot Area | 31,363 sqft (0.72 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft Garage |
| Heating System | Central Heating |
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| Street Address | 568 PALMS DR |
|---|---|
| City | MARTINEZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94553-1434 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | POR RO LAS JUNTAS |
| Legal Subdivision | LAS JUNTAS RHO |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 320001 |
Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 380-080-010-8
Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 CHRISTIANSEN LN, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2647 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LISHAN CHEN |
| Oct 12, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ETHOS LNDG |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Building or Construction Mortgage JEFFREY SPIEGEL |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 22, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 22, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2017111541 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 17, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000111540 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 568 PALMS DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1434 |
| Document Number | 0000232260 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15 CHRISTIANSEN LN WALNUT CREEK CA 945972647, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2647 |
| Document Number | 0000232260 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Instrument | 232260 |
| Name | LISHAN CHEN |
|---|---|
| Address | 1275 MANZANITA DR, MILLBRAE, CA 94030-2933 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 568 PALMS DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1434 |
| Document Number | 0000189823 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 15 CHRISTIANSEN LN WALNUT CREEK CA 945972647, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2647 |
| Document Number | 0000189823 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 189823 |
| Name | ETHOS LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | PITTSBURGH, PA 15212 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 16, 2047 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 568 PALMS DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1434 |
| Document Number | 0000111540 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 111540 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 04, 2017 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 15 CHRISTIANSEN LN WALNUT CREEK CA 945972647, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2647 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 568 PALMS DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1434 |
| Document Number | 0000111541 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 09, 2017 |
| Instrument | 111541 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 03, 2017 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $583.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 15 CHRISTIANSEN LN WALNUT CREEK CA 945972647, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597-2647 |
| Document Number | 111542 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 111542 |
| Name | JEFFREY SPIEGEL |
|---|---|
| Address | 9260 ALCOSTA BLVD # C16, SAN RAMON, CA 94583-4143 |
| Type | Building or Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Jun 21, 2018 |
Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Unified School District | Martinez Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $627,407 (+2%) Land $473,516 Building $153,891 | |
| 2025 | $8,289.00 (+7.07%) | $615,106 (+4.04%) Land $464,232 Building $150,874 |
| 2023 | $7,742.00 (+2.56%) | $591,222 Land $446,206 Building $145,016 |
| 2022 | $7,549.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 3% of the US · above 2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 3,125 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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