Seller's Agent in 2021
Mark Fleckles
(510) 967-6169
1 in this area
83 Total Sales
1244 Ward St Martinez, CA 94553
Downtown Martinez NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $672,000 - $782,488
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,174
Sq Ft
$621/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Craftsman Architecture
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Alhambra Senior High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of September 2021This is the one you have been looking for! Lovingly restored California Craftsman Bungalow blends turn of the 20th century charm with modern day conveniences. Designer touches abound from the Berkeley Mills custom kitchen with built-in Bosch appliances to the modern Rejuvenation lighting and electrical fixtures that merge harmoniously with the original architecture. Completely remodeled from top to bottom and no expense was spared to bring this home fully into the 21st century. Located on a lovely tree lined street just a few short blocks to historic downtown Martinez with its numerous shops, restaurants, and wine bars. Perfect for a quick morning stroll to grab coffee or take a slightly longer venture to nearby Martinez Shoreline Park along the picturesque Carquinez Strait. Conveniently located near freeways, Amtrak, public transportation, shopping, parks, and all the East Bay amenities. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this perfect balance of Craftsman style with modern comfort!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,786
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 5,100 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Concrete Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Sound System
- Dining Area
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Downtown Martine Subdivision, California Craftsman Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 373071003
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 12, 2021
Closed on
Sep 15, 2021
Sold by
Bogard Lincoln and Siler Blaine A
Bought by
Buchan Stacy Elizabeth and The Stacy Elizabeth Buchan Tru
Seller's Agent
Mark Fleckles
Buyer's Agent
Debra Trevarthen
Engel & Volkers
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$801,000
Premium/Discount to List
$112,000
16.26%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$72,378
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.36%
Original Mortgage
$476,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 2020
Sold by
Simms Brian and Simms Kristin
Bought by
Unison Agreement Corp
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$399,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 5, 2018
Sold by
Shrader Elise
Bought by
Bogard Lincoln and Siler Blaine A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,500
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 2015
Sold by
Kish Ethel L
Bought by
Kish Ethel L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$555,000
Interest Rate
2.69%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 1999
Sold by
Kish Ethel L
Bought by
Kish Ethel L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buchan Stacy Elizabeth | $801,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Unison Agreement Corp | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Bogard Lincoln | $430,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Kish Ethel L | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Kish Ethel L | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Stacy Elizabeth Buchan Trust | $140,000 | |
| Closed | Stacy Elizabeth Buchan Trust | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Buchan Stacy Elizabeth | $476,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Unison Agreement Corp | $399,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bogard Lincoln | $408,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Kish Ethel L | $555,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kish Ethel L | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $801,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/16/2021 09/16/21 | Sold | $801,000 | +16.3% | $682 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2021 08/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2021 08/12/21 | For Sale | $689,000 | -- | $587 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,786 | $899,105 | $541,216 | $357,889 |
| 2024 | $9,786 | $743,476 | $530,604 | $212,872 |
| 2023 | $8,544 | $665,467 | $520,200 | $145,267 |
| 2022 | $8,405 | $652,419 | $510,000 | $142,419 |
| 2021 | $6,035 | $452,006 | $357,400 | $94,606 |
| 2019 | $5,854 | $438,600 | $346,800 | $91,800 |
| 2018 | $5,125 | $382,500 | $306,000 | $76,500 |
| 2017 | $1,077 | $44,088 | $18,562 | $25,526 |
| 2016 | $1,007 | $43,225 | $18,199 | $25,026 |
| 2015 | $971 | $42,577 | $17,926 | $24,651 |
| 2014 | $971 | $41,744 | $17,575 | $24,169 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mark Fleckles
-
Debra Trevarthen
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Debra Trevarthen
Engel & Volkers
(925) 381-0325
1 in this area
23 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40962969
APN: 373-071-003-9
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