David Earley
Compass
(510) 345-1483
135 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Martinez
$730,000 Price
1617 Castro St Martinez, CA 94553
Downtown Martinez NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $688,123
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,101
Sq Ft
$625/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Mud Room
- No HOA
- Wood Flooring
- Solid Surface Countertops
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of October 2025Charming Modern Farmhouse Bungalow near Downtown Martinez! This beautifully updated home blends vintage character with modern conveniences. Step inside to find an open living room and dining room with built in cabinetry. The adjacent showstopping light-filled kitchen features quartz countertops, deep blue painted cabinetry with aged gold hardware, a center island, countertop bar range and ample storage. Primary bedroom has walk-in closet and a woodsy-vibe spa-like bath offering shower with white tile & decorative insets & vessel sink. Sparkling hall bath features jetted tub with white tile surround & pedestal sink. Laundry/mudroom has pantry closet and space for 2nd frig. More features: Hardwood floors, vinyl plank in kitchen and baths, recessed lighting, newer dual pane windows, ceiling fans, newer electrical, central heat, and a security camera system. Outdoors, the fenced front yard welcomes you with a synthetic lawn and vegetable garden and a front porch to sit and visit. The backyard is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, offering a synthetic lawn, crushed granite lounging area, raised garden beds, and a storage shed. A detached oversize garage and canning basement offer extra functionality. Close to downtown shops, restaurants & Farmer's Market, parks and the waterfront!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker License #00798045 Listed on: 09/11/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Jacob Murray
Redfin License #02088483
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Downtown Martine Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3723140087
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2025
Closed on
Oct 14, 2025
Sold by
Salkowitz Tom
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Leslie Mills
Coldwell Banker
Buyer's Agent
Jacob Murray
Redfin
List Price
$715,000
Sold Price
$699,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-2.24%
Views
38
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
-$10,877
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.73%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2016
Sold by
Estrada Terry
Bought by
Salkowitz Tom
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$346,500
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 2009
Sold by
U S Bank National Association
Bought by
Estrada Grace
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,000
Interest Rate
3.18%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 24, 2008
Sold by
Maddox Steven and Maddox Elizabeth
Bought by
U S Bank National Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2006
Sold by
Fleming Darlene M and Ridgway Rita A
Bought by
Maddox Steven and Maddox Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 2005
Sold by
Ridgway Douglas
Bought by
Ridgway Rita
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2005
Sold by
Fleming Mike
Bought by
Fleming Darlene M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 29, 2000
Sold by
Fleming Michael N
Bought by
Fleming Darlene M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 2000
Sold by
Rita Gregory and Rita Michael N
Bought by
Fleming Darlene M and Ridgway Rita A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 7, 2000
Sold by
Ridgway Douglas S
Bought by
Ridgway Rita A and Gregory Rita
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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David Earley
-
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $699,000 | Old Republic Title | ||
| Salkowitz Tom | $385,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Estrada Grace | $222,000 | North American Title Company | |
| U S Bank National Association | $235,110 | None Available | |
| Maddox Steven | $440,000 | Ticor Title Company Of Ca | |
| Ridgway Rita | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Fleming Darlene M | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Fleming Darlene M | -- | -- | |
| Fleming Darlene M | -- | -- | |
| Ridgway Rita A | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $346,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | Estrada Grace | $553,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Estrada Grace | $333,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Maddox Steven | $118,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Maddox Steven | $352,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fleming Darlene M | $125,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 10/20/25 | Sold | $699,000 | 0.0% | $635 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2025 10/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/28/2025 09/28/25 | Price Changed | $699,000 | -2.2% | $635 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $715,000 | -- | $649 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,228 | $699,000 | $450,000 | $249,000 |
| 2025 | $6,228 | $455,742 | $313,355 | $142,387 |
| 2024 | $5,847 | $446,807 | $307,211 | $139,596 |
| 2023 | $5,847 | $438,047 | $301,188 | $136,859 |
| 2022 | $5,752 | $429,459 | $295,283 | $134,176 |
| 2021 | $5,585 | $421,040 | $289,494 | $131,546 |
| 2019 | $5,319 | $400,554 | $280,908 | $119,646 |
| 2018 | $5,152 | $392,700 | $275,400 | $117,300 |
| 2017 | $5,064 | $385,000 | $270,000 | $115,000 |
| 2016 | $3,204 | $241,492 | $182,752 | $58,740 |
| 2015 | $3,157 | $237,865 | $180,007 | $57,858 |
| 2014 | $3,043 | $233,206 | $176,481 | $56,725 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Leslie Mills
Seller's Agent in 2025
Leslie Mills
Coldwell Banker
(925) 683-0925
1 in this area
46 Total Sales
-
Jacob Murray
JM
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jacob Murray
Redfin
-
Jordan Selby
JS
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jordan Selby
Redfin
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41110625
APN: 372-314-008-7
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