Pride of ownership shines. This 4 bed, single story home is located on a spacious & manicured lot, with possible room for RV Parking. Upon entering you will find high quality upgrades & attention to detail throughout. A comfortable living room with fireplace leads to your updated gourmet kitchen, featuring a Wolf range & Bosch dishwasher. Quartz countertops and subway tile backsplash are perfect for the home chef. A generous primary suite, complete with two closets & an updated bathroom provide a peaceful retreat. Spending time in the garden will be a delight. Expansive patio, elegant fountain & raised gardening beds for your green thumb-not to mention the potting table & shed. Did someone say "Smart Home" ? - Yes, all the technology at your fingertips, plus electrical capacity in the garage for your car charger. This might be the home you have been looking for ! OPEN SAT & SUN 11/4 & 11/5 from 12-3.
Sold for $750,000
$750,000
540 Palm Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
4beds
1,312sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$826,500 Zestimate®
$572/sqft
$3,663 Estimated rent
Home value
$826,500
$777,000 - $876,000
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Listed by:
Cha-Cha Hughes DRE #01089285 925-787-4951,
Muir West Realty,
Claire Hayhurst DRE #01980063 925-822-8171,
Muir West Realty
Bought with:
Kenneth Quimby
Keller Williams Tri-valley
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41043371
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Main Entry, Dining Room
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths, Stall Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
- Windows: Screens
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,312
- Total interior livable area: 1,312 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access, Garage Faces Front, RV Possible
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 3761020126
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Attic Fan
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Martinez
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $572/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $765,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,112
- Date on market: 11/1/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2023 | Sold | $750,000+1.5%$572/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41043371 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2023 | Pending sale | $739,000$563/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41043371 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $739,000+251.9%$563/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41043371 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/1999 | Sold | $210,000+114.3%$160/sqft |
Source: CCAR #11036567 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/1999 | Sold | $98,000$75/sqft |
Source: CCAR #10266718 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,112 -17.6% | $765,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $12,276 +168.1% | $750,000 +141.8% |
| 2023 | $4,579 +3.1% | $310,212 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,443 +4.6% | $304,130 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,248 +2.5% | $298,168 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,145 +2.5% | $295,112 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,045 +3.3% | $289,326 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,915 +1.5% | $283,653 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,857 +7.2% | $278,092 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,597 +2.3% | $272,640 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,515 | $268,545 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,515 | $263,286 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $262,097 +2.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $256,500 +1.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $251,921 +2.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $246,500 -1.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $250,634 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $245,720 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $240,903 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $236,181 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $231,551 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $227,011 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $222,851 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $218,483 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $214,200 |
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Neighborhood: 94553
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