Country Charm. Modern Comfort. Nearly an Acre in Alhambra Valley. Nestled among the scenic hills of Alhambra Valley, this updated farmhouse offers the best of both worlds—a peaceful country setting just minutes from everything. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 remodeled bathrooms, new flooring, and nearly an acre of usable land, this charming property is full of warmth, character, and opportunity. The back lot boasts approx 10 pears trees, lemon, graperfruit, pear, pomegranate, walnut and fruit cocktail trees. Whether you're dreaming of gardening, entertaining, raising animals, or simply enjoying wide-open space, you'll love the lifestyle this special home provides. A rare blend of privacy, charm, and convenience in one of Martinez's most beloved settings.
For sale
Price cut: $26K (6/13)
$899,000
1911 Franklin Canyon Rd, Martinez, CA 94553
3beds
1,245sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.67 Acres Lot
$886,100 Zestimate®
$722/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated farmhousePeaceful country settingNew flooringWide-open space
- 22 days |
- 3,346 |
- 164 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lynda DiVito DRE #01437246 415-640-0901,
Lpt Realty
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41136899
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Main Entry
Kitchen
- Features: Refrigerator
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,245
- Total interior livable area: 1,245 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden/Play
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
- Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 3670300056
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farm House
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Domestic Well With Pump
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Alhambra Valley
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Martinez
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $722/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $755,535
- Annual tax amount: $9,013
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
Estimated market value
$886,100
$842,000 - $930,000
$3,640/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2026 | Price change | $899,000-2.8%$722/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $925,000+42.1%$743/sqft |
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| 4/21/2017 | Sold | $651,000+8.5%$523/sqft |
Source: CCAR #40773094 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2017 | Pending sale | $600,000$482/sqft |
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| 3/12/2017 | Listed for sale | $600,000$482/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,013 +4.7% | $755,535 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,607 +1.6% | $740,721 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,473 +1.7% | $726,198 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,328 +2.1% | $711,960 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,153 +1.1% | $698,001 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,068 +1.3% | $690,845 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,968 +2.7% | $677,300 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,755 +1001.9% | $664,020 +1091.7% |
| 2017 | $704 +8.2% | $55,720 +2% |
| 2016 | $651 +1.9% | $54,628 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $639 | $53,809 +2% |
| 2014 | $639 | $52,756 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $52,519 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $51,490 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $50,481 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $50,104 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $50,224 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $49,240 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $48,275 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $47,330 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $46,403 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $45,494 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $44,662 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $43,787 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $42,929 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 94553
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John Swett Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Martinez Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10Alhambra Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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