920 Palm Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 920 Palm Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 856 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$525,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$7,714 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN375-291-010-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN375-291-010-3
Alternative APN
  • 375-291-010

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area856 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area856 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1995
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1996
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area230 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Location & Zoning

Street Address920 PALM AVE
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-3414
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionMARTINEZ LAND #8 1 60
Legal SubdivisionMARTINEZ LAND CO #8
Legal Tract8
Legal Block60
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract319001

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address920 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3414
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 20, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
WELCOME HOME FUNDING LLC
Nov 7, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 20, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020144601
Prior Transfer DateFeb 28, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000044053
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateJul 20, 2020
Property Address920 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3414
Document Number0000144601
Map ReferenceMB 15 PG 303&304
Instrument DateJun 30, 2020
Instrument2020-144601
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV 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
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address920 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3414

Mortgage

Document Number0000144602
DateJul 20, 2020
Instrument2020-144602
Lender
NameWELCOME HOME FUNDING LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2050

Mortgage

Document Number0000144604
DateJul 20, 2020
Instrument2020-144604
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN RAMON, CA 94583
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address920 PALM AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3414
Document Number0000210966
Instrument DateNov 7, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2019
Title CompanyAMERICAN COAST TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN COAST TITLE CO.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address920 PALM AVE MARTINEZ CA 945533414, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3414

Mortgage

Document Number0000210966
DateNov 25, 2019
Instrument210966
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 24, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$579,638 (+2%) Land $295,892 Building $283,746
2025$7,714.00 (+7.12%)$568,274 (+4.04%) Land $290,091 Building $278,183
2023$7,201.00 (+2.62%)$546,209 Land $278,827 Building $267,382
2022$7,017.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Radiate Holdings
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
1,500 / 1,500
Unwired
Fixed Wireless
300 / 25
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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