754 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 754 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,390 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.023 acres (1,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,234 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN162-500-004-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN162-500-004-5
Alternative APN
  • 162-500-004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,390 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area670 sqft
2nd Floor Area720 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Lot Area1,000 sqft (0.023 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area171 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address754 CENTER AVE
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-4642
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodePUD
Legal DescriptionT05890 L0004 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 5890
Legal Tract05890
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract321101

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address754 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4642
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 2, 2016
Transfer Doc0000074002
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address754 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4642
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address754 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4642

Mortgage

Document Number0000199491
DateSep 10, 2020
Instrument2020-199491
Lender
NameCHEVRON FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressOAKLAND, CA 94607
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueOct 1, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$270,521 (+2%) Land $86,559 Building $183,962
2025$4,234.00 (+7.6%) Homeowner's exemption$265,217 (+4.04%) Land $84,862 Building $180,355
2023$3,935.00 (+3.28%) Homeowner's exemption$254,920 Land $81,568 Building $173,352
2022$3,810.00

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

Flood

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

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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