NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2340 Scenic Ave Martinez, CA 94553

Estimated Value: $616,000 - $690,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,324 Sq Ft
$501/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 17, 2023

Last sale price $639,000 $483 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,189/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Views of Mount Diablo
  • No HOA
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • 4-minute walk to Cappy Ricks Park

About This Home

As of October 2023

Nestled in the hillsides of downtown Martinez, this home offers valley views of Mount Diablo and endless modern conveniences with a HUGE lower unit BONUS ROOM! The lower level of this remarkable home showcases a versatile basement area, allowing you to tailor this space to meet your individual needs with its own entrance, a full bathroom, and a kitchenette. This space can be used as a getaway for traveling nurses, as a multigenerational living space/bedroom, a home office, an entertainment room, or even a personal gym. Upon entering the property, you will be instantly captivated by the home's flawless curb appeal and grandeur. The exterior exudes classic charm and as you step inside, be prepared to be amazed by the seamless integration of modern amenities and timeless architectural features, including; an updated kitchen, which leads out to the deck with breathtaking views; updated electrical, drainage, and flooring. The main level offers an open-concept layout, allowing for effortless movement between the living areas. The elegant dining area is ideal for hosting intimate gatherings all while taking in incredible views. Indulge in the city's vibrant energy as you explore renowned restaurants, boutique shops, and incredible farmers' markets, moments away from your front door.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Peterson

Exp Realty Of California Inc. License #02038729 Listed on: 08/17/2023

Exp Realty Of California Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Junghee Schwartz

Exp Realty Of California License #02095295

Exp Realty Of California

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 5,300 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Fenced
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Mount Diablo
  • Hills
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Electric Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Water Filtration System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Downtown Martine Subdivision, Craftsman Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3740140052

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Subdivision Name: DOWNTOWN MARTINE
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Basement: Full
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Dryer, Washer, Water Filter System, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Rec/Rumpus Room, Workshop, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Electric Range/Cooktop, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills, Mt Diablo, Valley
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Terraced Down
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5300
  • Parcel Number: 3740140052
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2023
Closed on
Oct 9, 2023
Sold by
Victoria Lea Welch-Lara Revocable Living
Bought by
Pearson Jack David and Jackson Robin Louise
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Peterson
Exp Realty Of California Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Junghee Schwartz
Exp Realty Of California
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$639,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-8.58%
Views
82
Current Estimated Value
$663,743

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,743
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.75%
Original Mortgage
$569,000
Outstanding Balance
$557,937
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$105,806

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2021
Sold by
Lara Victoria L Welch
Bought by
Lara Victoria L Welch and Welch Lara Rlt Victoria Lea

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2020
Sold by
Welch Lara Victoria Lea and Lara Victoria L
Bought by
Welch Lara Victoria Lea

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2014
Sold by
Jenny Richard K
Bought by
Welch Lara Victoria L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$306,000
Interest Rate
4.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2006
Sold by
Frame Vickie
Bought by
Jenny Richard K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,400
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2006
Sold by
Filomeo Leonard G and Filomeo Linda G
Bought by
Frame Vickie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2006
Sold by
Filomeo Leonard G and Filomeo Linda G
Bought by
Frame Vickie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 20, 2003
Sold by
Filomeo Meri Lynda
Bought by
Filomeo Leonard G and Filomeo Linda G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 1998
Sold by
Filomeo Leonard
Bought by
Filomeo Leonard Gl and Filomeo Linda G
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
Pearson Jack David $639,000 Old Republic Title
Lara Victoria L Welch -- None Available
Welch Lara Victoria Lea -- Chicago Title Company
Welch Lara Victoria L $340,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Jenny Richard K $434,000 Commonwealth Title
Frame Vickie -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Frame Vickie -- Financial Title Company
Filomeo Leonard G -- Financial Title Company
Frame Vickie -- None Available
Filomeo Leonard G -- --
Filomeo Leonard Gl -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pearson Jack David $569,000
Previous Owner Welch Lara Victoria L $306,000
Previous Owner Jenny Richard K $325,400
Previous Owner Filomeo Leonard G $100,000
Previous Owner Frame Vickie $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $639,000 -- --
10/17/2023 10/17/23 Sold $639,000 -8.6% $483 / Sq Ft
09/15/2023 09/15/23 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2023 08/17/23 For Sale $699,000 -- $528 / 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 $8,539 $651,780 $510,000 $141,780
2024 $5,427 $639,000 $500,000 $139,000
2023 $5,427 $400,600 $293,383 $107,217
2022 $5,340 $392,746 $287,631 $105,115
2021 $5,178 $385,046 $281,992 $103,054
2019 $5,014 $373,628 $273,629 $99,999
2018 $4,855 $366,303 $268,264 $98,039
2017 $4,770 $359,121 $263,004 $96,117
2016 $4,443 $352,081 $257,848 $94,233
2015 $4,390 $346,793 $253,975 $92,818
2014 $4,388 $340,000 $195,943 $144,057
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41036248

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 374-014-005-2