NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4831 John Muir Rd Martinez, CA 94553

Alhambra Hills Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,198,000 - $1,370,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,858 Sq Ft
$696/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 21, 2021

Last sale price $1,325,000 $713 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,173 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Custom Home
  • John Swett Elementary School Rated A-
  • Panoramic View
  • 1.06 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of July 2021

Fabulous opportunity to own this highly desirable 1 acre property in Muir Oaks. Sit outside & watch hawks soar over the panoramic views of the hills. Home is light, bright and tastefully painted in neutral colors. Updated with all new bathrooms, 2 of 3 upstairs bedrooms remodeled. Kitchen offers granite countertops, tile stove backsplash and painted cabinets. Refinished hardwood floors. Formal dining. Custom mantle over gas fireplace in large family room. New Roof in 2015. Fenced Barn with 3 stalls & tack room, storage shed, chicken coop with water & a play ground. Beginnings of small vineyard in need of some TLC. The possibilities are endless - come see - you won't be disappointed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patty Telfer-hector

Muir West Realty License #01855917 Listed on: 06/17/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Snell

Village Associates Real Estate License #01333422

Village Associates Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 1.06 Acre Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV or Boat Parking

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Ridge
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • Vineyard
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Muir Oaks Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 162070010

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

1.06 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.06
  • Subdivision Name: MUIR OAKS
  • Directions: Alhambra Ave to John Muir Rd
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining Room, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Horses Possible, Sloped Up, Vineyard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills, Panoramic, Ridge
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Other
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, RV/Boat Parking, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, 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: 46174
  • Parcel Number: 162070010
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2021
Closed on
Jun 30, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Patty Telfer-hector
Muir West Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Snell
Village Associates Real Estate
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$226,000
20.56%
Current Estimated Value
$1,293,889

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$31,111
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.48%
Original Mortgage
$795,000
Outstanding Balance
$721,339
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$572,550

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 27, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$568,500
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$584,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
$1,325,000 Chicago Title Company
-- First American Title Company
-- First American Title Company
-- First American Title Company
-- First Amer Ttl Co Res Div
-- None Available
$773,500 Fidelity National Title Co
$650,000 Lawyers Title
$663,750 North American Title Co
-- Financial Title Company
$980,000 Financial Title Company
$730,000 Commonwealth Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $795,000
Previous Owner $510,000
Previous Owner $510,000
Previous Owner $568,500
Previous Owner $520,000
Previous Owner $245,000
Previous Owner $584,000
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 $1,325,000 -- --
07/21/2021 07/21/21 Sold $1,325,000 +20.6% $713 / Sq Ft
06/25/2021 06/25/21 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2021 06/17/21 For Sale $1,099,000 -- $591 / 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 $14,697 $1,175,000 $682,831 $492,169
2024 $14,037 $1,150,000 $668,302 $481,698
2023 $14,037 $1,150,000 $675,000 $475,000
2022 $16,069 $1,325,000 $770,000 $555,000
2021 $10,866 $867,238 $605,789 $261,449
2019 $10,576 $841,518 $587,822 $253,696
2018 $10,286 $825,019 $576,297 $248,722
2017 $10,052 $801,000 $564,998 $236,002
2016 $9,362 $785,295 $553,920 $231,375
2015 $9,283 $773,500 $545,600 $227,900
2014 $7,526 $622,000 $478,463 $143,537
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Patty Telfer-hector

    Muir West Realty

  • Jeff Snell

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Jeff Snell

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (925) 765-8700

    2 in this area

    93 Total Sales

    Jeff Snell
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40954729

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 162-070-010-2

California Contra Costa County Martinez 94553 Alhambra Hills

4831 John Muir Rd, Martinez, CA

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