Why Live in Martinez
Martinez, located in Columbia County, is a suburb situated along the Savannah River and near the Augusta Canal, offering a variety of outdoor activities with its numerous trails and parks. The area is part of the highly rated Columbia County School District, with schools like Stevens Creek Elementary, Stallings Island Middle, and Lakeside High School receiving high marks. Martinez features diverse home styles, from ranch and split-level homes to Colonial and traditional brick homes, particularly in gated communities like West Lake. Residents enjoy a range of things to do, such as kayaking on the river, hiking the Augusta Canal Trail, or exploring Reed Creek Nature Park. For sports enthusiasts, Lakeside Park offers soccer fields and tennis courts, while the West Lake Country Club provides golf and swimming facilities. Shopping is convenient with options like Publix, Target, and Walmart, and dining ranges from upscale at Cadwalladers to casual at French Market Grille West. Cultural events include Thunder over Evans and performances at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center. Although traditional public transportation is not available, residents can request rides for a fee. Martinez is conveniently located near Interstate 20, providing easy access to Atlanta and other destinations. Fort Eisenhower, a significant local employer, is less than 10 miles away, contributing to the area's stable economy.
Home Trends in Martinez, GA
On average, homes in Martinez, GA sell after 65 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Martinez, GA over the last 12 months is $370,000, up 26% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$370,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$417,990
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$430,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$450,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$119,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$283
Number of Homes for Sale
91
Last 12 months Home Sales
237
Median List Price
$431,545
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
26%