739 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 739 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,388 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.017 acres (733 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$378,500 (Feb 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,152 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2019 Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`162-540-008-8`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`162-540-008-8`
Alternative APN	`162-540-008`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,388 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	668 sqft
2nd Floor Area	720 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Condo/Apartment
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	733 sqft (0.017 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	150 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	150 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	739 CENTER AVE
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-4635
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Description	T06051 L B BG0002 U0008
Legal Subdivision	MUIRWOOD SQUARE SUB 6051
Legal Tract	6051
Legal Lot Number	B
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3021
Census Tract	321101

Owner

739 Center Ave, a condominium, is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	399 HERMOSA CT, LAFAYETTE, CA 94549-5611
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 9, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PINNACLE FUNDING CORPORATION
Jun 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Feb 8, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Dec 10, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 8, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 8, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 10, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201917820
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 28, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000207349
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	739 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4635
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000126659
Date	Aug 9, 2019
Instrument	2019-126659

Lender

Name	PINNACLE FUNDING CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	NOVATO, CA 94945

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2049

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	739 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4635
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000122064
Date	Jun 23, 2020
Instrument	2020-122064

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SACRAMENTO, CA 95815

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

February 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Feb 8, 2019
Property Address	739 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4635
Document Number	0000017820
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2019
Instrument	17820
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2019
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$416.35
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	420 BUENA TIERRA CT WINDSOR CA 954928315, WINDSOR, CA 95492-8315

December 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Dec 10, 2018
Property Address	739 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4635
Document Number	0000197677
Instrument Date	Dec 4, 2018
Instrument	197677
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$415.80
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	739 CENTER AVE MARTINEZ CA 945534635, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4635
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 739 Center Ave was $6,152.

Source: Contra Costa County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Contra Costa County
Municipality	Martinez City
Unified School District	Martinez Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$430,094 (+2%) Land $227,563 Building $202,531
2025	$6,152.00	$421,661 Land $223,101 Building $198,560
2023	$5,739.00 (+2.76%)	$405,289 Land $214,439 Building $190,850
2022	$5,585.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 739 Center Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 739 Center Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	CITY OF MARTINEZ serves 31,015 people · EPA ID CA0710006
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 239 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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