830 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 830 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$159,000 (Nov 2010)
Tax Bill$3,608 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN162-500-012-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN162-500-012-8
Alternative APN
  • 162-500-012

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
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area800 sqft (0.018 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area171 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area171 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address830 CENTER AVE
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-4641
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodePUD
Legal DescriptionT05890 L0012 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 5890
Legal Tract05890
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract321101

Owner

830 Center Ave, a townhouse, is held in a trust since October 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address128 WINDHOVER WAY, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2150
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 15, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 9, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 8, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 8, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 23, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2010249491
Last Transfer DateOct 27, 2021
Transfer Doc0000311410
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address830 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4641
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address128 WINDHOVER WAY, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2150

Mortgage

Document Number0000077133
DateMar 15, 2021
Instrument2021-077133
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateNov 9, 2021
Property Address830 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4641
Document Number0000311410
Map ReferenceMB 246 PG 22
Instrument DateOct 27, 2021
Instrument2021-311410
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 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
Address128 WINDHOVER WAY, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-2150

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 830 Center Ave was $3,608.

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$208,942 (+2%) Land $98,003 Building $110,939
2025$3,608.00$204,846 Land $96,082 Building $108,764
2023$3,351.00 (+3.49%)$196,894 Land $92,352 Building $104,542
2022$3,238.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 830 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 830 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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