Contra Costa County property record for 940 Lemon St, Martinez, CA 94553 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
| Square Footage | 780 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 4,800 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $284,000 (2004) |
| Tax Bill | $5,949.00 (2025) |
Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 375-161-026-6
Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 940 LEMON ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3336 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 05, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 05, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 18, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 200438667 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 01, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000045955 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 940 LEMON ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3336 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 03, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000027359 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-027359 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ROSEVILLE, CA 95661 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Property Address | 940 LEMON ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3336 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 03, 2022 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 940 LEMON ST, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-3336 |
| Document Number | 0000318367 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-318367 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2051 |
Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa County |
| Unified School District | Martinez Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $430,153 (+2%) Land $324,840 Building $105,313 | |
| 2025 | $5,949.00 (+7.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $421,720 (+4.04%) Land $318,471 Building $103,249 |
| 2023 | $5,542.00 (+2.9%) Homeowner's exemption | $405,346 Land $306,105 Building $99,241 |
| 2022 | $5,386.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Contra Costa County (06013C), updated October 12, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 375-161-026-6 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 780 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 780 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Lot Area | 4,800 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 234 sqft Garage |
| Street Address | 940 LEMON ST |
|---|---|
| City | MARTINEZ |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 94553-3336 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MTZ LAND #7 LOT 28 BLK 49 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARTINEZ LAND CO 07 |
| Legal Block | 49 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | CONTRA COSTA CA |
| Minor Civil Division | CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 319002 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures