NOT LISTED FOR SALE

126 Thistle Way Martinez, CA 94553

Alhambra Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $598,000 - $656,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,430 Sq Ft
$440/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 26, 2021

Last sale price $635,000 $444 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,321 / mo

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Stone Countertops
  • Valhalla Elementary School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of May 2021

Some upgrades, high ceilings, and amazing views from the back of the house. Private, secluded park-like setting community.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Doyle

Christie's Intl RE Sereno License #01149880 Listed on: 04/28/2021

Christie's Intl RE Sereno

Co-Listed By

Diana Carcamo

Christie's Intl RE Sereno License #01470727

Last Buyer's Agent

Mari Wines

E3 Realty & Loans License #02007618

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 2,860 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Back Yard

HOA Fees

  • $260 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shake Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry closet
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, hazard insurance, management fee, reserves
  • 109 Units
  • Heather Hills HOA, Phone Number (925) 937-1011
  • Heather Hills Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

2,860 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$260 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Subdivision Name: HEATHER HILLS
  • Directions: Alhambra/Wildcroft/Thistle
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Building Name: Heather Hills
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story, Two
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Carpet
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Den, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shake
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Level, Premium Lot
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills, Panoramic
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Greenbelt, Playground, Pool
  • Association Fee: 260
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: HEATHER HILLS HOA
  • Phone: 925-937-1011
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Hazard Insurance, Management Fee, Reserves

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2860
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 109

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2021
Closed on
May 20, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lisa Doyle
Christie's Intl RE Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Mari Wines
E3 Realty & Loans
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,000
6.72%
Current Estimated Value
$629,063

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,937
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.19%
Original Mortgage
$603,250
Outstanding Balance
$545,840
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$83,223
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$635,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $603,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $635,000 -- --
05/26/2021 05/26/21 Sold $635,000 +6.7% $444 / Sq Ft
04/28/2021 04/28/21 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2021 04/28/21 For Sale $595,000 -- $416 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $8,009 $630,000 $367,087 $262,913
2024 $7,877 $622,000 $362,425 $259,575
2023 $7,877 $622,000 $362,000 $260,000
2022 $8,242 $647,700 $377,400 $270,300
2021 $3,088 $202,225 $72,642 $129,583
2019 $2,974 $196,230 $70,489 $125,741
2018 $2,896 $192,383 $69,107 $123,276
2017 $2,794 $188,611 $67,752 $120,859
2016 $2,710 $184,914 $66,424 $118,490
2015 $2,670 $182,138 $65,427 $116,711
2014 $2,617 $178,571 $64,146 $114,425
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lisa Doyle

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Lisa Doyle

    Christie's Intl RE Sereno

    (925) 855-4046

    3 in this area

    267 Total Sales

    Lisa Doyle
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  • Diana Carcamo

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Diana Carcamo

    Christie's Intl RE Sereno

    (510) 409-8609

    53 Total Sales

    Diana Carcamo
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  • Mari Wines

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Mari Wines

    E3 Realty & Loans

    (925) 357-0369

    3 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Mari Wines
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40944179

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 154-554-010-4

California Contra Costa County Martinez 94553 Alhambra Hills

126 Thistle Way, Martinez, CA

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