835 Castro St, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 835 Castro St, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Details1,792 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$100,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$4,598 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2017 Sale
Jan 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN373-201-006-5

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN373-201-006-5
Alternative APN
  • 373-201-006

Interior

Total Rooms1 Room
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,792 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,792 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address835 CASTRO ST
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-1611
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL SURVEY LOT 5 BLK 32
Legal SubdivisionMARTINEZ
Legal Block32
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1038
Census Tract316000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 3171, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-8171
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 3, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 3, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 3, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201774
Prior Transfer DateNov 16, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000000074
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJan 3, 2017
Property Address835 CASTRO ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1611
Document Number0000000073
Instrument DateNov 16, 2016
Instrument73
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$110.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1543 BERRELLESA SAN DIEGO CA 92121, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJan 3, 2017
Property Address835 CASTRO ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-1611
Document Number0000000074
Instrument DateNov 16, 2016
Instrument74
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$110.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address9865 TOWNE CENTRE DR SAN DIEGO CA 921211975, SAN DIEGO, CA 92121-1975

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$318,616 (+2%) Land $85,859 Building $232,757
2025$4,598.00 (+5.19%)$312,370 (+4.04%) Land $84,176 Building $228,194
2023$4,371.00 (+0.64%)$300,242 Land $80,908 Building $219,334
2022$4,343.00

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 AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 42 policies
Nearby Flood Policies42 in force
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1982–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 20
Most Recent ClaimJan 2017 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And Landslides, Jan 2006 · 3 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Floods, Slides & Tornadoes, Mar 1983 · 5 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flood, Mudslides & High Tide, Jan 1982 · 3 claims

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 RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · lower than 72% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 371 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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