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948 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 948 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Square Footage2,542 sqft Living Area
Lot Size9,359 sqft (0.215 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$775,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$11,277.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN162-470-029-8
Alternative APN
  • 162-470-029

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Building Area2,542 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,261 sqft 1st Floor
2nd Floor1,281 sqft 2nd Floor
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleRanch Style
Roof MaterialWood Shingle Roof
Lot Area9,359 sqft (0.215 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area529 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address948 CENTER AVE
CityMARTINEZ
StateCA
Zip94553-4610
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT04774 L0035 B
Legal SubdivisionSUBDIVISION 4774
Legal Tract04774
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Minor Civil DivisionCENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4000
Census Tract321101

Owner

Source: Contra Costa County records · APN 162-470-029-8

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address948 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 26, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NUVISION FINANCIAL FCU
Jul 31, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
OWNING CORPORATION
Jan 26, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
NUVISION FINANCIAL FCU
May 14, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA
Sep 17, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2018148603
Prior Transfer DateFeb 19, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000076967
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address948 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 06, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address948 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610

Mortgage

Document Number0000007910
DateJan 26, 2026
Instrument2026- 007910
Lender
NameNUVISION FINANCIAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
Address7812 EDINGER AVE, HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueJan 25, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address948 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000159662
DateJul 31, 2020
Instrument2020-159662
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 01, 2050

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address948 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyORANGE COAST TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address948 CENTER AVE, BRIONES, CA 94553-4610

Mortgage

Document Number0000311777
DateDec 14, 2020
Instrument2020-311777
Lender
NameOWNING CORPORATION
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressORANGE, CA 92868
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2051

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address948 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 03, 2022
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address948 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610

Mortgage

Document Number0000015579
DateJan 26, 2022
Instrument2022-015579
Lender
NameNUVISION FINANCIAL FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressHUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address948 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610
Document Number0000073767
Instrument DateMay 14, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2019
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address948 CENTER AVE MARTINEZ CA 945534610, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610

Mortgage

Document Number0000073767
DateMay 21, 2019
Instrument73767
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 20, 2049

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCONTRA COSTA CA
Recording DateSep 17, 2018
Property Address948 CENTER AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610
Document Number0000148603
Instrument DateSep 13, 2018
Instrument148603
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2018
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$852.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address948 CENTER AVE MARTINEZ CA 945534610, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4610

Mortgage

Document Number148604
DateSep 17, 2018
Instrument148604
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 16, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Contra Costa County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$918,531 (+6.25%) Land $501,779 Building $416,752
2025$11,277.00 (+6.9%) Homeowner's exemption$864,522 (+4.04%) Land $491,941 Building $372,581
2023$10,549.00 (+2.33%) Homeowner's exemption$830,954 Land $472,840 Building $358,114
2022$10,309.00

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