NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2240 Monterey Ave Martinez, CA 94553

Estimated Value: $522,000 - $590,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
834 Sq Ft
$670/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 31, 2022

Last sale price $600,000 $719 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,638/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Morello Park Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of March 2022

What a great opportunity to become a homeowner in a great location in the city of Martinez! This awesome cozy cottage comes with great views and the sellers’ upgrades make this home a great value. Sellers replaced the whole roof in October 2019 with a 40-year Composition Shingle Roof. They also added ANLIN windows throughout the house. These windows are Leading-edge energy-saving technology as well as outstanding noise reduction and insulation. As soon as you walk into this house your eyes will be captured by this exquisite tongue and groove hardwood flooring. The kitchen comes with custom kitchen counter tops. And when you step out into the backyard, a nice deck will be waiting for you facing lots of space for you to design your own garden. Come and see this one today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jimmy Araujo

Fountainhead Realty Inc License #01077124 Listed on: 02/25/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Melinda Byrne

Key Realty License #00933883

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,399

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 4,300 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • City
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 375041005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,399

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: Peach St-Shell Ave- Monterey Ave
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Water Heater
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Regular, Sloped Up, Front Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills, City
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Other
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Garden
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Side Yard Access, Workshop in Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4300
  • Parcel Number: 375041005
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2024
Sold by
Cederwall Timothy Andrew and Cederwall Jaclyn Lesley
Bought by
Cederwall Legacy Trust and Cederwall
Current Estimated Value
$558,597

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2022
Closed on
Mar 21, 2022
Sold by
Elizabeth Lusetti Nicole
Bought by
Cederwall Timothy Andrew and Cederwall Jaclyn Lesley
Seller's Agent
Jimmy Araujo
Fountainhead Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Melinda Byrne
Key Realty
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$101,000
20.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.07%
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2018
Closed on
Nov 14, 2018
Sold by
Faulkner John Wayne
Bought by
Faulkner Barbara Ann
Seller's Agent
Charles 'Danny' Anderson
Done Right Team Enterprises, Inc
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
NONMEMBER MRML
List Price
$410,000
Sold Price
$410,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.92%
Original Mortgage
$369,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2018
Closed on
Nov 9, 2018
Sold by
Brisken Kenneth Robert
Bought by
Lusetti Nicole Elizabeth and Faulkner Barbara Ann
Seller's Agent
Charles 'Danny' Anderson
Done Right Team Enterprises, Inc
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
NONMEMBER MRML
List Price
$410,000
Sold Price
$410,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$369,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2013
Sold by
Brisken Kenneth R
Bought by
Brisken Kenneth Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2010
Sold by
Gomez Maria R and Gomez Jesus
Bought by
Brisken Kenneth R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2007
Sold by
Gomez Maria R and Gomez Jesus
Bought by
Gomez Jesus and Gomez Maria R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$418,500
Interest Rate
8.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2005
Sold by
Gomez Maria
Bought by
Gomez Jesus and Gomez Maria

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
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2004
Sold by
Gomez Jesus
Bought by
Gomez Maria R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,950
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2004
Sold by
Morris Robert L
Bought by
Gomez Maria

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,950
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Cederwall Legacy Trust -- None Listed On Document
Cederwall Timothy Andrew $600,000 Chicago Title
Faulkner Barbara Ann -- Chicago Title
Faulkner Barbara Ann -- Old Republic Title Company
Lusetti Nicole Elizabeth $410,000 Old Republic Title Company
Brisken Kenneth Robert -- None Available
Brisken Kenneth R $115,000 Placer Title Company
Gomez Jesus $123,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Gomez Jesus -- North American Title
Gomez Maria R -- Fidelity National Title
Gomez Maria $330,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cederwall Timothy Andrew $425,000
Previous Owner Lusetti Nicole Elizabeth $359,500
Previous Owner Lusetti Nicole Elizabeth $369,000
Previous Owner Gomez Jesus $418,500
Previous Owner Gomez Maria $352,000
Previous Owner Gomez Maria $263,950
Previous Owner Morris Robert L $115,000
Closed Gomez Maria $65,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $600,000 -- --
03/31/2022 03/31/22 Sold $600,000 +20.2% $719 / Sq Ft
03/01/2022 03/01/22 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2022 02/25/22 For Sale $499,000 +21.7% $598 / Sq Ft
11/15/2018 11/15/18 Sold $410,000 0.0% $492 / Sq Ft
10/01/2018 10/01/18 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2018 09/26/18 For Sale $410,000 -- $492 / 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 $7,399 $574,000 $473,550 $100,450
2024 $7,519 $566,000 $466,950 $99,050
2023 $7,519 $581,000 $479,000 $102,000
2022 $5,759 $430,982 $378,424 $52,558
2021 $5,594 $422,532 $371,004 $51,528
2019 $5,391 $410,000 $360,000 $50,000
2018 $2,852 $197,042 $129,486 $67,556
2017 $2,807 $193,180 $126,948 $66,232
2016 $2,617 $189,393 $124,459 $64,934
2015 $2,592 $186,549 $122,590 $63,959
2014 $2,553 $182,896 $120,189 $62,707
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40982653

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 375-041-005-6