Open House October 4th, Saturday 12 to 3 pm. Opportunity - Muirwood -Square. Charming 1-Bedroom, 1 bath, 680 square foot condo. Own your first home in the most spectacular location! This corner lower unit is surrounded by Redwoods, new carpet, some fresh paint and ready to move into now with a dinette area, family room with a fireplace, large patio with views and this location in Martinez is close to scenic walking trails. The bathroom has a tub/shower combo, and the bedroom has a walk-in closet. The Kitchen with fresh painted cabinets has an electric stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry with a stackable washer and dryer in a closet. The well-managed HOA offers a pool, spa, and includes one assigned covered parking space plus plenty uncovered guest parking and covers water, sewer, trash, and exterior maintenance, giving you incredible value. Just two blocks from Muir Station with Nob Hill Foods, Starbucks, and the Contra Costa Stadium Cinema. Easy freeway access makes commuting simple. Don’t miss this opportunity to call this inviting space Home Sweet Home!
Sold for $310,000
$310,000
821 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
1beds
680sqft
Residential, Condominium
Built in 1981
-- sqft lot
$302,400 Zestimate®
$456/sqft
$2,032 Estimated rent
Home value
$302,400
$272,000 - $336,000
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Surrounded by redwoodsFresh paintNew carpetCorner lower unitFresh painted cabinetsIn-unit laundryLarge patio with views
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Listed by:
Joe Kalajian DRE #00953428 925-998-6333,
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Bought with:
Lori Nader, DRE #01118652
Re/max Accord
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41112207
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Common Area
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Linoleum, Tile, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 680
- Total interior livable area: 680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport, Covered
- Has carport: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: Other, Community
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1625400179
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Condominium
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Martinez
- Subdivision: Muirwood Square
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $643 monthly
- Amenities included: Greenbelt, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Other, Guest Parking
- Services included: Common Area Maint, Maintenance Structure, Management Fee, Reserve Fund, Trash, Water/Sewer
- Association name: MUIRWOOD SQUARE HOA
- Association phone: 510-262-1795
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | Sold | $310,000$456/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41112207 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2025 | Pending sale | $310,000$456/sqft |
Source: CCAR #41112207 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $310,000+26%$456/sqft |
Source: CCAR #41112207 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2016 | Sold | $246,000+2.5%$362/sqft |
Source: CCAR #40731310 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2016 | Listed for sale | $240,000$353/sqft |
Source: J. Rockcliff Realtors Inc #40731310 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,623 +4.1% | $291,207 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,439 +3.1% | $285,498 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,303 +3.1% | $279,901 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,174 +4.8% | $274,413 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,984 +2.6% | $269,033 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,884 +2.5% | $266,275 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,789 +3.3% | $261,055 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,667 +1.5% | $255,938 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,613 +89.5% | $250,920 +119.4% |
| 2016 | $1,906 +1.1% | $114,363 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,886 +1.6% | $112,646 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,856 | $110,440 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $109,942 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $107,787 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $105,674 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $104,885 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $105,135 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $103,075 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $101,055 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $99,075 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $97,134 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $95,230 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $93,486 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $91,654 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $89,857 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94553
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John Swett Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Martinez Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10Alhambra Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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