748 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 748 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,061 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.018 acres (800 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$480,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$7,182 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN162-500-001-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN162-500-001-1
Alternative APN
  • 162-500-001

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,061 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area503 sqft
2nd Floor Area558 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Lot Area800 sqft (0.018 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area171 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address748 CENTER AVE
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-4642
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodePUD
Legal DescriptionT05890 L0001 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 5890
Legal Tract05890
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract321101

Owner

748 Center Ave, a townhouse, is held in a trust since August 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address8082 IGLESIA DR, DUBLIN, CA 94568-1367
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 16, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021232746
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateAug 23, 2021
Property Address748 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4642
Document Number0000232746
Map ReferenceMB 246 PG 22
Instrument DateAug 18, 2021
Instrument2021-232746
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount 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
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address8082 IGLESIA DR, DUBLIN, CA 94568-1367

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 748 Center Ave was $7,182.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyContra Costa County
MunicipalityMartinez City
Unified School DistrictMartinez Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$519,565 (+2%) Land $303,080 Building $216,485
2025$7,182.00$509,379 Land $297,138 Building $212,241
2023$6,706.00 (+2.62%)$489,600 Land $285,600 Building $204,000
2022$6,535.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 748 Center Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1981)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimNov 1981 · rainfall accumulation

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 748 Center Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF MARTINEZ
serves 31,015 people · EPA ID CA0710006
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 239 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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