Step into timeless charm and endless potential with this classic home nestled in a highly desirable neighborhood in Martinez. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an expansive 3,198 square feet, this residence presents a rare opportunity to create something truly special. With a bright, open floor plan, abundant natural light, and inviting views, the home is already set for a stunning transformation. Adding to its versatility, the home features a bonus living area downstairs, ideal for a media room, game room, home office, or extended living space—perfect for today’s flexible lifestyle needs. Bring your vision and a touch of TLC to unlock this home’s full potential—whether updating finishes or reimagining spaces, the possibilities are endless. The spacious and private backyard is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing with family and friends. Ideally located near shopping, downtown, and commuter routes, this home combines convenience with opportunity. With the right updates, this property is poised to shine and become a highly sought-after gem. Welcome Home.
Sold for $560,000
$560,000
3890 Serrano St, Martinez, CA 94553
3beds
3,198sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$616,600 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$3,843 Estimated rent
Home value
$616,600
$586,000 - $647,000
$3,843/mo
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Abundant natural lightSpacious and private backyardBright open floor planInviting views
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Listed by:
Amin Arikat DRE #01250135 415-990-2646,
Redfin
Bought with:
Amanda Redfern, DRE #02064815
Twin Oaks Real Estate
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41127530
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Built-in
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Range
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,198
- Total interior livable area: 3,198 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden/Play
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, City
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
- Features: Premium Lot, Landscaped, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 3700950102
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Martinez
- Subdivision: Not Listed
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Price range: $560K - $560K
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Sold | $560,000-6.7%$175/sqft |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41127530 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Pending sale | $600,000$188/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41127530 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $600,000+599900%$188/sqft |
Source: Bay East AOR #41127530 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2012 | Listing removed | $100 |
Source: Altera Signature Properties Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2011 | Listed for sale | $100-99.9% |
Source: Altera Signature Properties Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/1997 | Sold | $184,500$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,431 -42.3% | $299,656 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,216 +2% | $293,781 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,135 +1.6% | $288,021 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,070 +3.8% | $282,374 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,923 +2.5% | $276,838 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,827 +1.1% | $274,001 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,787 +3.6% | $268,629 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,657 +2% | $263,363 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,586 +7.3% | $258,200 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,341 +3.5% | $253,138 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,227 | $249,337 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,227 | $244,453 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $243,349 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $238,578 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $233,901 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $232,154 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $232,706 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $228,144 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $223,672 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $219,287 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $214,988 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $210,773 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $206,911 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $202,855 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $198,878 |
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Neighborhood: 94553
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John Swett Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Martinez Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Alhambra Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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Estimated market value
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- California
- Contra Costa County
- Martinez
- 94553
- 3890 Serrano St
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