986 Morello Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 Property Records

Contra Costa County property record for 986 Morello Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,069 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.177 acres (7,700 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$178,000 (Jan 1994)
Tax Bill	$4,822 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Mortgage May 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`162-413-007-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`162-413-007-4`
Alternative APN	`162-413-007`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,069 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,178 sqft
2nd Floor Area	891 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1979
Lot Area	7,700 sqft (0.177 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	451 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Location & Zoning

Street Address	986 MORELLO AVE
City	MARTINEZ
State	CA
Zip	94553-4738
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	T04744 L0042 B
Legal Subdivision	SUBDIVISION 4744
Legal Tract	04744
Legal Lot Number	42
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL CONTRA COSTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	321101

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	986 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4738
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 22, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CASHCALL
May 19, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CASHCALL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 31, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 31, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	199426591
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 7, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0000026591
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	986 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4738
Document Number	0000039974
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2020
Title Company	BNT TITLE COMPANY/CA, BNT TITLE CO/CA

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	986 MORELLO AVE MARTINEZ CA 945534738, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4738

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039974
Date	Mar 3, 2020
Instrument	39974

Lender

Name	CASHCALL
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	IRVINE, CA 92612

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Mar 2, 2040

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CONTRA COSTA CA
Property Address	986 MORELLO AVE, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4738
Document Number	0000095543
Instrument Date	May 19, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 20, 2017
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY, ORANGE COAST TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	986 MORELLO AVE MARTINEZ CA 945534738, MARTINEZ, CA 94553-4738

Mortgage

Document Number	0000095543
Date	May 31, 2017
Instrument	95543

Lender

Name	CASHCALL
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	May 30, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$336,443 (+2%) Land $93,236 Building $243,207
2025	$4,822.00 (+5.4%) Homeowner's exemption	$329,847 (+4.04%) Land $91,408 Building $238,439
2023	$4,575.00 (+2.35%) Homeowner's exemption	$317,040 Land $87,859 Building $229,181
2022	$4,470.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% 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 329 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

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