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Sold for $637,500
    • Tax assessed value
    $637,500

    2490 Birch St, Martinez, CA 94553

    2beds
    1,215sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $635,000 Zestimate®
    $525/sqft
    $3,459 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $635,000

    $572,000 - $705,000

    $3,459/mo

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    What's special

    Vintage charmMature shade treesSerene backyard oasisCozy front porchBbq areaModern updatesNew carpet
    OPEN HOUSE Sunday Sept. 21, 11-1:30! Welcome to this delightful Martinez hillside gem, featuring a cozy front porch, located just minutes from the vibrant downtown area. This lovingly maintained home combines vintage charm with modern updates, offering refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, and stylish vinyl kitchen flooring. Enjoy an open-concept living and kitchen area filled with natural light from newly installed windows that perfectly frame views of Mt. Diablo. The space is enhanced by recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and a brand-new A/C unit for year-round comfort. The spacious primary bedroom includes a beautifully remodeled en-suite with a fully tiled, brand-new shower. Step outside to a serene backyard oasis featuring a wood deck, mature shade trees, a BBQ area, and plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing in privacy. The attached garage offers parking plus ample space for storage or customize it into a workshop, man cave, or she shed. Additional upgrades include a newer roof (just 4 years old) and an updated irrigation system with automatic sprinklers. Don’t miss this move-in ready home that blends comfort, convenience, and character in a prime location!

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    Listed by:

    Janie Gervasi DRE #01166170 925-348-2250,

    Re/max Accord

    Bought with:

    Brendan Moran, DRE #01893322

    5 Star Real Estate

    Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41110556MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Main Entry
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
    Heating
    • Wall Furnace
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Carpet
    • Windows: Window Coverings
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,215
    • Total interior livable area: 1,215 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Terrace
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
    • Features: Level, Sloped Up, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 3751920111
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Wood Siding
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not Listed
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Martinez

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $525/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $637,500
    • Date on market: 9/5/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/16/2025Sold$637,500-1.2%$525/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41110556 Report a problem
    9/22/2025Pending sale$645,000$531/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41110556 Report a problem
    9/15/2025Price change$645,000-2.1%$531/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41110556 Report a problem
    9/5/2025Listed for sale$659,000+3%$542/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41110556 Report a problem
    6/24/2021Sold$640,000+16.5%$527/sqft
    Source: CCAR #40952745 Report a problem
    6/6/2021Pending sale$549,500$452/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40952745 Report a problem
    6/4/2021Listed for sale$549,500+64%$452/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40952745 Report a problem
    7/12/2013Sold$335,000+11.7%$276/sqft
    Source: CCAR #40617184 Report a problem
    6/4/2013Listed for sale$299,950+30.4%$247/sqft
    Source: J. Rockcliff Realtors #40617184 Report a problem
    1/27/2010Sold$230,000-51.1%$189/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/21/2005Sold$470,000+31.3%$387/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/9/2004Sold$358,000+204.7%$295/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/8/1999Sold$117,500$97/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $637,500 +6.3%
    2025$8,084 +2.9%$600,000
    2024$7,858 +2.5%$600,000 +2.2%
    2023$7,664 -8.2%$587,000 -10.1%
    2022$8,347 +63.6%$652,800 +72.1%
    2021$5,102 +1.7%$379,383 +1%
    2020$5,016 +2.2%$375,494 +2%
    2019$4,906 +4.2%$368,132 +2%
    2018$4,706 +1.4%$360,915 +2%
    2017$4,641 +7.4%$353,839 +2%
    2016$4,322 +2.2%$346,902 +1.5%
    2015$4,230 $341,692 +2%
    2014$4,230 $335,000 +39%
    2013-- $241,091 +8.8%
    2012-- $221,500 -1.6%
    2011-- $225,000 -2.2%
    2010-- $230,000 -13.5%
    2009-- $266,000 -26%
    2008-- $359,500 -26.5%
    2007-- $488,987 +2%
    2006-- $479,400 +31.3%
    2005-- $365,160 +132%
    2004-- $157,390 +5.8%
    2003-- $148,825 +8.4%
    2002-- $137,330 +2%
    2001-- $134,639
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 94553

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Martinez (925) 335-5800

    Source: CCAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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