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Home sold for $849,000 in 34 days

1281 Center Ave Martinez, CA, 94553

Neighborhood: Pleasant Valley

Off the market 3 beds 2 baths 1,524 sqft

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Welcome to 1281 Center Ave! This well cared for 3 bedroom, 2 bath single story home features 1,524SF +/-. Your new home is highlighted by gorgeous high end laminate floors, exceptional crown moulding, plentiful natural light, recessed lighting, and an amazing open concept kitchen/dining/living room area that is great for entertaining.. The kitchens and bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the home has been upgraded with a tankless water heater and a newer A/C unit. Your new home also features a beautifully maintained backyard with a deck that offers privacy and a view. Last, your new home is conveniently located near all life’s amenities, and provides ease of access to Hwy 4 and I-680. Welcome home!
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Property details

1,524 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,524 sqft
View
City Lights, Hills
Land area
7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Price per sqft
$557/sqft
Address
1281 Center Ave, Martinez, CA, 94553
City of California
Martinez
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$849,000
Sold price
$849,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Ranch
Stories
One Story
Year Built
1968
Solar
None
Neighborhood
Pleasant Valley
District
Martinez
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Interior Features

7 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
2
Floors
Laminate, Tile
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage, Parking Spaces, Side Yard Access, Garage Facing Front
Rooms
7
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Dining Room,Living Room,Woodburning
Laundry Features
220 Volt Outlet,Hookups Only,In Garage
Heathing & Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central 1 Zone A/C, Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
Kitchen features
Breakfast Bar, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Dining Area
Amenities
Garage Door Opener, Mirrored Closet Door(s), Water Heater Gas, Tankless Water Heater
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater

Listed by

Ed Massey, Compass
Name
Ed Massey
License number
01401863
Brokerage company
Compass
MLS #
40962471

Buyer agent

Name
Robert Bickel
Brokerage company
Coldwell Banker Realty

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Mortgage
$2,607
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
$2,607 per month
Mortgage
$169,800 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount $2,607 / month

Exterior Features

Stucco, Wood Siding construction and more
Roof
Composition Shingles
Construction
Stucco, Wood Siding
Yard
Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Storage
Pool
No

Lot details

TMK #162381022
Lot Description
Regular
Parcel nr.
162381022

Pleasant Valley neighborhood info

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People living in Pleasant Valley

42%
Families with children
National average: 39%
35%
Non family households
114,200
Population
$158,422
Average Income

Age & gender

Median age 41 years
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Commute types

82% commute by car
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Education level

26% have bachelor education
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Number of employees

10% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available

41% have 2 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender

41% have 2 vehicle
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Housing market insights for

$842.28k
Neighborhood average
sales price*
$801.5k
Neighborhood median
sales price*
238
Number
of sales*

Housing type

64% are single detacheds
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Rooms

35% of the houses have 6 or 7 rooms
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Bedrooms

64% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters

65% are owners
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Schools

15 schools with rating up to 8
School rating Distance
NR
White Stone Christian Academy
1151 Polson Court, Martinez, CA 94553
Elementary School
0.358mi
NR
White Stone Christian Academy
1151 Polson Court, Martinez, CA 94553
Middle School
0.358mi
NR
White Stone Christian Academy
1151 Polson Court, Martinez, CA 94553
High School
0.358mi
School rating Distance
NR
White Stone Christian Academy
1151 Polson Court, Martinez, CA 94553
0.358mi
6
out of 10
Hidden Valley Elementary School
500 Glacier Drive, Martinez, CA 94553
0.852mi
8
out of 10
Morello Park Elementary School
1200 Morello Park Drive, Martinez, CA 94553
1.094mi
6
out of 10
John Swett Elementary School
4955 Alhambra Valley Road, Martinez, CA 94553
1.188mi
6
out of 10
John Muir Elementary School
205 Vista Way, Martinez, CA 94553
1.194mi
School rating Distance
NR
White Stone Christian Academy
1151 Polson Court, Martinez, CA 94553
0.358mi
2
out of 10
Golden Gate Community School
222 Glacier Drive, Martinez, CA 94553
0.926mi
NR
New Vistas Christian School
68 Morello Avenue, Martinez, CA 94553
1.495mi
3
out of 10
Briones (Alternative) School
614 F Street, Martinez, CA 94553
1.753mi
6
out of 10
Martinez Junior High School
1600 Court Street, Martinez, CA 94553
2.493mi
School rating Distance
NR
White Stone Christian Academy
1151 Polson Court, Martinez, CA 94553
0.358mi
2
out of 10
Golden Gate Community School
222 Glacier Drive, Martinez, CA 94553
0.926mi
NR
New Vistas Christian School
68 Morello Avenue, Martinez, CA 94553
1.495mi
3
out of 10
Briones (Alternative) School
614 F Street, Martinez, CA 94553
1.753mi
7
out of 10
Alhambra Senior High School
150 E Street, Martinez, CA 94553
1.953mi
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Price history

Sold Sep 14, 2021

Pleasant Valley Median sales price 2021

Bedrooms Med. price % of listings
3 beds $849k 100%
Date Event Price $/sqft Source
Sep 14, 2021 Sold $849,000 557.09 Public Record
Aug 12, 2021 New Listing $849,000 +66.47% 557.09 MLS #40962471
Sep 26, 2013 Sold $510,000 334.65 Public Record
Sep 26, 2013 Price Increase $510,000 +2.02% 334.65 MLS #40624309
Aug 1, 2013 Under contract $499,900 328.02 MLS #40624309
Jul 23, 2013 New Listing $499,900 -10.73% 328.02 MLS #40624309
Dec 15, 2004 Sold $560,000 367.45 Public Record
Dec 15, 2004 Price Increase $560,000 +1.84% 367.45 MLS #40050028
Nov 7, 2004 Under contract $549,900 360.83 MLS #40050028
Nov 5, 2004 New Listing $549,900 +39.92% 360.83 MLS #40050028
Feb 12, 2003 Sold $393,000 257.87 Public Record
Feb 12, 2003 Price Decrease $393,000 -1.74% 257.87 MLS #11168748
Jan 8, 2003 Under contract $399,950 262.43 MLS #11168748
Dec 22, 2002 New Listing $399,950 +48.68% 262.43 MLS #11168748
Jun 28, 1999 Sold $269,000 176.51 Public Record
Jun 28, 1999 Price Increase $269,000 +1.53% 176.51 MLS #11014139
May 20, 1999 Under contract $264,950 173.85 MLS #11014139
May 4, 1999 New Listing $264,950 173.85 MLS #11014139

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1281 Center Ave

What is 1281 Center Ave?

1281 Center Ave, Martinez, CA, 94553 is a single family home located in the Pleasant Valley neighborhood in the city of Martinez, California with zipcode 94553. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,524 sqft.

Which year was this home built?

This home was build in 1968.

Which year was this property last sold?

This property was sold in 2021.

What is the full address of this Home?

1281 Center Ave, Martinez, CA, 94553.

Are grocery stores nearby?

The closest grocery stores are Lucky, 0.59 miles away and Nob Hill, 1 mile away.

What is the neighborhood like?

The Pleasant Valley neighborhood has a population of 114,200, and 42% of the families have children. The median age is 41.38 years and 82% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 65% is owner.

Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-01-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Listing last updated on: Sep 21, 2021
Verhouse Last checked 1 year ago

1281 Center Ave, Martinez, CA, 94553 is a single family home located in the Pleasant Valley neighborhood in the city of Martinez, California with zipcode 94553. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,524 sqft on a 7,405 sqft sqft lot. This house was build in 1968.
The closest grocery stores are Lucky, 0.59 miles away and Nob Hill, 1 mile away.
The Pleasant Valley neighborhood has a population of 114,200, and 42% of the families have children. The median age is 41.38 years and 82% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 65% is owner.

*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.

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