NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2185 James St Martinez, CA 94553

Estimated Value: $679,000 - $769,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
720 Sq Ft
$1,021/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 17, 2024

Last sale price $775,000 $1,076 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,786/month

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • View of Hills
  • No HOA
  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Stone Countertops
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of October 2024

Open Tue 11-1.This unique property boasts 2 remodeled homes on a spacious 0.4-acre lot, perfect for those seeking a blend of modern convenience & small-town charm. The main 2-bedroom house has been meticulously updated w/ new carpet, laminate flooring, fresh paint, crown molding, & baseboards. The kitchen gleams w/ granite countertops, while the bathroom showcases modern fixtures. This home also features its own laundry room & garage, providing ample storage & functionality. The second home, a cozy 1-bedroom house, has also been thoughtfully remodeled. It includes a new kitchen, an updated bathroom, & new laminate flooring, paint, & lighting. The property’s large double carport is tall enough to accommodate an RV, adding to its appeal. Both homes have been upgraded w/ roofs that are only 2 years old, & the sewer lateral has been completed, ensuring peace of mind for the new owners. The yard is a private oasis, featuring a serene courtyard setting w/ a waterfall & pond, w/ its own private well. Set in the charming city of Martinez, discover the allure of a thriving downtown, where local shops, eateries, and entertainment venues await your exploration. Enjoy a stroll through parks or marina that beckon you to embrace the outdoors or take advantage of the city's own school district.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbi Snyder

Snyder Real Estate Group License #01246344 Listed on: 06/03/2024

Co-Listed By

Mark Engelman

Snyder Real Estate Group License #01971647

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Engelman

Snyder Real Estate Group License #01971647

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1943

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Area
  • Views of Hills
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating Available
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3760310551

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1943

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCSREGD
  • Subdivision Name: Other
  • Directions: Pine, Holly View, Missouri, Saxon, Glenn
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Linoleum, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Regular, Front Yard, Landscape Front, Landscape Back
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Storage, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Storage Area
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Covered
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Heating: Other
  • Utilities: Master Electric Meter, Master Gas Meter
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 17424
  • Parcel Number: 3760310551
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2024
Closed on
Sep 27, 2024
Sold by
James M F Partners Llc
Bought by
Richards Kyle Lincoln and Nakamura Yuka
Seller's Agent
Debbi Snyder
Snyder Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Mark Engelman
Snyder Real Estate Group
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3%
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$734,843

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$40,157
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2021
Sold by
Engelman Mark S and Snyder Debora H
Bought by
James M F Partners Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2020
Sold by
Jag Investments Llc
Bought by
Engelman Mark S and Snyder Debora H

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2019
Sold by
Florence Whalen Trust
Bought by
Jag Investments Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$318,750
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2003
Sold by
Whalen Florence I
Bought by
Whalen Florence I
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Richards Kyle Lincoln $775,000 Fidelity National Title Compan
James M F Partners Llc -- None Available
Engelman Mark S -- None Available
Jag Investments Llc $425,000 Placer Title Company
Whalen Florence I -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Jag Investments Llc $318,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $775,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $775,000 -- --
10/17/2024 10/17/24 Sold $775,000 0.0% $1,076 / Sq Ft
10/17/2024 10/17/24 Sold $775,000 -1.8% $625 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/06/2024 08/06/24 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2024 08/06/24 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Price Changed $789,000 0.0% $636 / Sq Ft
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Price Changed $789,000 -1.3% $1,096 / Sq Ft
06/03/2024 06/03/24 For Sale $799,000 0.0% $1,110 / Sq Ft
05/23/2024 05/23/24 For Sale $799,000 -- $644 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $11,324 $775,000 $550,000 $225,000
2024 $7,231 $464,796 $328,093 $136,703
2023 $7,231 $455,683 $321,660 $134,023
2022 $6,993 $446,749 $315,353 $131,396
2021 $6,707 $437,990 $309,170 $128,820
2019 $1,938 $54,612 $21,656 $32,956
2018 $1,849 $53,542 $21,232 $32,310
2017 $1,801 $52,493 $20,816 $31,677
2016 $1,698 $51,464 $20,408 $31,056
2015 $1,667 $50,692 $20,102 $30,590
2014 $1,630 $49,700 $19,709 $29,991
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41061891

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 376-031-055-1