815 Lafayette St, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 815 Lafayette St, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,567 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size	0.131 acres (5,700 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Tax Bill	$3,649 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Mortgage Jan 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`373-073-002-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`373-073-002-9`
Alternative APN	`373-073-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,567 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,084 sqft
2nd Floor Area	300 sqft
Basement Area	183 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1917
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Lot Area	5,700 sqft (0.131 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	200 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address	815 LAFAYETTE ST
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-1370
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	HOMESTEAD TRACT LOT 2 BLK C
Legal Subdivision	HOMESTEAD
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	317000

Owner

815 Lafayette St, a single family home, is held in a trust.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	815 LAFAYETTE ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1370
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 14, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLSFARGOBANKNA
Jan 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Apr 15, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	May 14, 2026
Property Address	815 LAFAYETTE ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1370
Document Number	0000050612
Instrument Date	Apr 24, 2026
Instrument	202650612
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust, 212
Address	815 LAFAYETTE ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1370

Mortgage

Document Number	0000050612,
Date	May 14, 2026
Instrument	202650612

Lender

Name	WELLSFARGOBANKNA

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	May 1, 2041

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.75%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	815 LAFAYETTE ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1370
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005910
Date	Jan 15, 2019
Instrument	2019-005910

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

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

April 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Apr 15, 2020
Property Address	815 LAFAYETTE ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1370
Document Number	0000071617
Instrument Date	Nov 27, 2018
Instrument	71617
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	815 LAFAYETTE ST MARTINEZ CA 945531370, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1370

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 815 Lafayette St was $3,649.

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		$232,950 (+2%) Land $75,254 Building $157,696
2025	$3,649.00	$228,383 Land $73,779 Building $154,604
2023	$3,428.00 (+1.48%)	$219,516 Land $70,915 Building $148,601
2022	$3,378.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 815 Lafayette St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2006.

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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2006)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2006 · 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 815 Lafayette St 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	Direct burnable vegetation

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 99 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,500 / 1,500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Unwired.

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