$910,000
SOLD OCT 17, 2025

100 Vaca Creek Way Martinez, CA 94553

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,523 Sq Ft
16,117 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$598 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wolf Appliances
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • John Swett Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bonus Room
  • Bathroom on Main Level

About This Home

As of October 2025

Charming Country Retreat Near Briones Regional Park Tucked away in a serene setting just steps from Briones Regional Park, this one-of-a-kind Martinez home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and convenience for the outdoor enthusiast. Set on over a third of an acre, the property backs to a peaceful creek and features multi-level decks with built-in benches, creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor retreat. Inside, the home exudes an upscale cabin feel with custom wood-paneled walls, open beam ceilings, and a cozy brick fireplace. The unique eat-in kitchen combines rustic warmth with modern functionality, showcasing a Wolf range, wood-burning stove, and updated appliances. The residence includes two bedrooms and one bath, plus a light-filled bonus space framed by French doors and walls of windows that open to a charming brick patio. The private, fenced front patio is perfect for al fresco dining, while the property also offers generous storage and a chicken coop for those seeking a touch of country living. Recent improvements include a durable metal roof along with select electrical and plumbing updates. With its tranquil wooded backdrop, distinctive design details, and proximity to hiking, biking, and equestrian trails, this is more than a homeit's a lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Monica Cline

Compass License #01751426 Listed on: 09/18/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Senett Dawson Tarvid

Compass License #02215761

Last Buyer's Agent

Cara Milgate

Intero Real Estate Services License #01044930

Intero Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot

Interior Spaces

  • 1,523 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Wolf Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 3 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Stream Seasonal

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 367-170-012-2

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0.37 Acres

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Directions To Property: Alhambra Valley Rd to Vaca Creek Way
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3700
  • Stories: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Square Footage: 1523.00
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Street Entrance

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Stream Seasonal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Utilities: Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside Area

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 367-170-012-2
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16117.00

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1941

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2025
Closed on
Nov 26, 2025
Sold by
Theaker Jennifer and Cooney Susan
Bought by
Theaker Cooney Realty Trust and Theaker
Seller's Agent
Monica Cline
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Cara Milgate
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$890,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.25%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
$894,056

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,944
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.03%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$598,364
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$295,692

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2025
Closed on
Oct 15, 2025
Sold by
William James Peterson Revocable Trust and Peterson William James
Bought by
Cooney Susan and Theaker Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Monica Cline
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Cara Milgate
Intero Real Estate Services
List Price
$890,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.25%
Views
17

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$598,364
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$295,692

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2025
Sold by
Peterson William
Bought by
William James Peterson Revocable Trust and Peterson

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2022
Sold by
Denise Puzzuto Revocable Trust and Peterson William
Bought by
Peterson William

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2020
Sold by
Peterson William J
Bought by
Peterson William J and Puzzuto Denise

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,420
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2013
Sold by
Peterson Darlene
Bought by
Peterson William J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$323,200
Interest Rate
3.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 24, 2012
Sold by
Miller George
Bought by
Peterson William J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$323,200
Interest Rate
3.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $910,000 Old Republic Title
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $223,000 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $404,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $600,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $284,420 New Conventional
Previous Owner $323,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/17/2025 10/17/25 Sold $910,000 +1.2% $598 / Sq Ft
10/07/2025 10/07/25 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2025 09/18/25 Price Changed $899,000 +1.0% $590 / Sq Ft
09/18/2025 09/18/25 For Sale $890,000 -- $584 / Sq Ft
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,963 $676,302 $553,513 $122,789
2024 $7,484 $663,042 $542,660 $120,382
2023 $7,484 $650,042 $532,020 $118,022
2022 $8,880 $621,997 $511,389 $110,608
2021 $5,347 $459,605 $402,725 $56,880
2019 $5,263 $445,975 $390,781 $55,194
2018 $5,043 $437,231 $383,119 $54,112
2017 $4,990 $428,658 $375,607 $53,051
2016 $4,633 $420,254 $368,243 $52,011
2015 $4,610 $413,942 $362,712 $51,230
2014 $4,558 $405,834 $355,607 $50,227
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

MLS Number: 325083739

Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)

APN: 367-170-012-2

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