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701 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 701 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,572 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,855 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$750,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$10,323 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2023 Transfer
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN161-580-123-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN161-580-123-8
Alternative APN
  • 161-580-123

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 2008
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Architectural StyleCluster
Lot Area2,855 sqft (0.066 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area429 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address701 FALLING STAR DR
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-4843
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeP1
Legal DescriptionT8984 L123
Legal SubdivisionBELMONT TERRACE SUB 8984
Legal Tract8984
Legal Lot Number123
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract320004

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, APN 161-580-123-8, as of July 14, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address701 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2023Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CAPITOL COAST LENDING
Apr 05, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 12, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FREMONT BANK
Jan 21, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Nov 20, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO
Nov 20, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · ARM
FREMONT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 27, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023116037
Prior Transfer DateMar 09, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000031723
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateOct 27, 2023
Property Address701 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843
Document Number0000116037
Map ReferenceMB 501 PG 44-54
Instrument DateOct 17, 2023
Instrument2023-116037
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 08, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address701 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843

Mortgage

Document Number0000116038
DateOct 27, 2023
Instrument2023-116038
Lender
NameCAPITOL COAST LENDING
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2053

April 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateApr 05, 2023
Property Address701 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843
Document Number0000031723
Map ReferenceMB 501 PG 44-54
Instrument DateMar 09, 2023
Instrument2023-031723
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address701 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address701 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000126957
DateAug 12, 2019
Instrument2019-126957
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
AddressLIVERMORE, CA 94551
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2049

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address701 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address701 FALLING DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553

Mortgage

Document Number0000019187
DateJan 21, 2021
Instrument2021-019187
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 01, 2051

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 20, 2018
Property Address701 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843
Document Number0000187695
Instrument DateNov 16, 2018
Instrument187695
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 04, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address701 FALLING STAR DR MARTINEZ CA 945534843, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 20, 2018
Property Address701 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843
Document Number0000187696
Map ReferenceMB 501 PG 44-54
Instrument DateNov 12, 2018
Instrument2018-187696
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMP

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address701 FALLING STAR DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4843

Mortgage

Document Number0000187697
DateNov 20, 2018
Instrument2018-187697
Lender
NameFREMONT BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.87%
Type Change DateDec 01, 2023
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.87%
Max Rate At Change6.87%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate9.87%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll as of July 14, 2026 · Last verified August 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$780,300 (+2%) Land $436,968 Building $343,332
2025$10,323.00 (+20.93%)$765,000 (+18.93%) Land $428,400 Building $336,600
2023$8,536.00 (+2.6%) Homeowner's exemption$643,211 Land $396,713 Building $246,498
2022$8,320.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
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, 510 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Unwired
Fixed Wireless		300 / 25
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

May also be available: Radiate Holdings, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA0710003, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
serves 210,500 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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