Prepare to fall in love with this stunning, modern farmhouse in Martinez’s sought after Alhambra Valley. Tucked along a private road dotted with oak trees and vineyards, this single-level home has been extensively renovated and expanded to create the turnkey home of your dreams. The heart of the home is the multi-functional great room, featuring a stunning kitchen, light-filled dining area, and spacious living room. The home is designed for hosting events indoors and outdoors, flowing to multiple outdoor patios perfect for entertaining and dining al fresco. Renovated and expanded from 2018-22, the home features 9 foot ceilings, crown moulding and French oak flooring. The traditional floor plan offers three bedrooms that share a full hall bath, along with a luxurious primary bedroom with en-suite bath. The incredible 1.03 acre lot offers a stay-at-home oasis, with sparkling pool, sport court, and room for expansive gardens. Deluxe 2-car garage, circular driveway provides room for multiple cars and recreational vehicles. Approved plans for an Accessory Dwelling Unit on the edge of the property are included in the sale. Experience the magic of Alhambra Valley in this move-in-ready property!
Sold for $2,000,000
$2,000,000
4897 John Muir Rd, Martinez, CA 94553
4beds
2,783sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
1.04 Acres Lot
$2,044,400 Zestimate®
$719/sqft
$6,129 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,044,400
$1.90M - $2.21M
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Listed by:
Daniel Fitzpatrick DRE #01892947 925-282-0483,
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Bought with:
Kirsten Buckley, DRE #01922658
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Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41060886
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: 4 Bedrooms
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Den, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,783
- Total interior livable area: 2,783 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1.04 Acres
- Features: Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 1620810083
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: See Remarks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farm House
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composition Shingles, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Muir Oaks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Martinez
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $719/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,749,407
- Annual tax amount: $21,519
- Date on market: 5/24/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2024 | Sold | $2,000,000+11.1%$719/sqft |
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| 6/6/2024 | Pending sale | $1,800,000$647/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41060886 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000+179.1%$647/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41060886 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2012 | Sold | $645,000-27.4%$232/sqft |
Source: CCAR #40572295 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2010 | Listing removed | $889,000$319/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Mason Mcduffie Real Estate #40476339 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $889,000$319/sqft |
Source: Prudential CA/NV #40476339 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,519 +86% | $1,749,407 +90.4% |
| 2024 | $11,570 +4.6% | $918,684 +4% |
| 2023 | $11,064 +2.3% | $883,417 +2.7% |
| 2022 | $10,816 +2.1% | $860,449 +2% |
| 2021 | $10,595 +3.4% | $843,775 +3% |
| 2020 | $10,248 +9.8% | $819,252 +10.4% |
| 2019 | $9,336 +6.9% | $742,013 +6.3% |
| 2018 | $8,733 +1.5% | $698,053 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,606 +7.4% | $684,367 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,015 +2.5% | $670,949 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,822 | $660,871 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,822 | $647,927 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $645,000 +39.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $462,000 -4% |
| 2011 | -- | $481,052 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $477,458 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $478,593 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $469,209 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $460,009 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $450,990 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $442,148 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $433,479 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $425,536 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $417,193 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $409,014 |
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Neighborhood: 94553
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