938 Snow Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 938 Snow Dr, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,055 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$780,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill	$10,952 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2024 Line of Credit Sep 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`162-440-001-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`162-440-001-4`
Alternative APN	`162-440-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,055 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,496 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,184 sqft
2nd Floor Area	871 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	441 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	938 SNOW DR
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-4716
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	T04744 L0085 B
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 4744
Legal Tract	04744
Legal Lot Number	85
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	321101

Owner

938 Snow Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2018.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	938 SNOW DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4716
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 18, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PARTNERS FCU
Sep 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CORNERSTONE HOME LENDING INC
Aug 1, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CORNERSTONE HM LNDG
Jul 12, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WALLICK & VOLK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 21, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018110734
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 21, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0000203135
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	938 SNOW DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4716
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	938 SNOW DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4716

Mortgage

Document Number	0000134990
Date	Dec 18, 2024
Instrument	2024- 134990

Lender

Name	PARTNERS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	13705 INTERNATIONAL DR S, ORLANDO, FL 32821

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Dec 17, 2044

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	938 SNOW DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4716
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	938 SNOW DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4716

Mortgage

Document Number	0000215319
Date	Sep 24, 2020
Instrument	2020-215319

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE HOME LENDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77027

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	938 SNOW DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4716
Document Number	0000123354
Instrument Date	Aug 1, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2019
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	938 SNOW DR MARTINEZ CA 945534716, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4716

Mortgage

Document Number	0000123354
Date	Aug 6, 2019
Instrument	123354

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE HM LNDG
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77027

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 5, 2049

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2018
Property Address	938 SNOW DR, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4716
Document Number	0000110734
Instrument Date	Jul 5, 2018
Instrument	110734
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2018
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$858.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	938 SNOW DR MARTINEZ CA 945534716, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4716

Mortgage

Document Number	110735
Date	Jul 12, 2018
Instrument	110735

Lender

Name	WALLICK & VOLK
Address	CHEYENNNE, WY 82001

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 11, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 938 Snow Dr was $10,952.

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	Mount Diablo Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$887,500 (+2%) Land $489,263 Building $398,237
2025	$10,952.00	$870,099 Land $479,670 Building $390,429
2023	$10,483.00 (+1.47%)	$836,314 Land $461,045 Building $375,269
2022	$10,331.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 938 Snow Dr 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1981)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Nov 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 938 Snow Dr is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 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 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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