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Seller's Agent in 2022
Susanne Vidali
Sereno Group
(925) 570-9247
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
504 Palms Dr Martinez, CA 94553
Vine Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $722,000 - $795,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,856
Sq Ft
$415/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Contemporary Architecture
- Stone Countertops
- Alhambra Senior High School Rated A-
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of October 2022Phenomenal one-of-a-kind, California custom single-story with an old-world Mediterranean flair! This home welcomes you to escape to your own private Shangri-La! At 1,856 square feet the flexible open concept floor plan provides separate living & family rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 9’ ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, crown molding, wainscoting, custom window casings and 8” baseboards throughout! The light-filled home offers views to the tropical landscaping from every window. The Chef’s kitchen features white cabinetry, granite counters, large island w/ gas cooktop & built-in Viking oven! King-sized primary suite boasts separate shower & Jacuzzi jetted tub & of course a walk-in-closet! Built in sound & security system, full-sized dedicated laundry room, 50 year comp roof, & extra tall garage door all a plus! The seller’s keen eye and love for tropical plants has literally created its own microclimate! Uniquely intricate patios & pathways are woven between varietal palms, ferns, edible & exotic flowering plants, and a tranquil koi pond with cascading water feature that will transport you to your own island paradise!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christie's Intl Re Sereno License #01503491 Listed on: 09/16/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,618
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 7,224 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Shingle
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Sound System
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Stamped
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Fire Sprinkler System
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electricity To Lot Line
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Vine Hill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 380090014
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 18, 2024
Sold by
Abrey Carole L
Bought by
Carole L Abrey And Eric J Forbes Trust and Abrey
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2022
Closed on
Oct 7, 2022
Sold by
Valenzuela Adrian Ramon
Bought by
Forbes Eric Joseph and Abrey Carole L
Seller's Agent
Susanne Vidali
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy Magno
Exp Realty Of California, Inc
List Price
$748,000
Sold Price
$748,000
Views
14
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.03%
Original Mortgage
$523,600
Interest Rate
5.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2019
Sold by
Valenzuela Adrian Ramon and Valenzuela Edward C
Bought by
Valenzuela Adrian Ramon
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2017
Sold by
Valenzuela Edward D and Valenzuela Cecilia A
Bought by
Valenzuela Edward D and Valenzuela Adrian
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$394,484
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2007
Sold by
Valenzuela Edward D and Valenzuela Cecilia A
Bought by
Valenzuela Edward D and Valenzuela Cecilia A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2005
Sold by
Ponce Brenda
Bought by
Valenzuela Edward D and Valenzuela Cecilia A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,650
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 1997
Sold by
Castro Esther P
Bought by
Funded Revocable Trust Of Esther P Castr
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carole L Abrey And Eric J Forbes Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Carole L Abrey And Eric J Forbes Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Forbes Eric Joseph | $748,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Valenzuela Adrian Ramon | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Valenzuela Edward D | -- | Wfg Lender Services | |
| Valenzuela Edward D | -- | Alliance Title Company | |
| Valenzuela Edward D | $55,000 | Ticor Title San Diego | |
| Funded Revocable Trust Of Esther P Castr | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Forbes Eric Joseph | $540,550 | |
| Previous Owner | Forbes Eric Joseph | $523,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Valenzuela Adrian Ramon | $385,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Valenzuela Edward D | $394,484 | |
| Previous Owner | Valenzuela Adrian R | $35,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Valenzuela Edward D | $405,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Valenzuela Edward D | $359,650 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $748,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/11/2022 10/11/22 | Sold | $748,000 | 0.0% | $403 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2022 09/30/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/16/2022 09/16/22 | For Sale | $748,000 | -- | $403 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,618 | $778,219 | $429,685 | $348,534 |
| 2024 | $9,427 | $762,960 | $421,260 | $341,700 |
| 2023 | $9,427 | $748,000 | $413,000 | $335,000 |
| 2022 | $5,178 | $372,471 | $11,399 | $361,072 |
| 2021 | $5,025 | $365,169 | $11,176 | $353,993 |
| 2019 | $4,833 | $354,341 | $10,846 | $343,495 |
| 2018 | $4,628 | $347,394 | $10,634 | $336,760 |
| 2017 | $4,565 | $340,583 | $10,426 | $330,157 |
| 2016 | $4,252 | $333,906 | $10,222 | $323,684 |
| 2015 | $4,219 | $328,891 | $10,069 | $318,822 |
| 2014 | $4,163 | $322,449 | $9,872 | $312,577 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Susanne Vidali
-
Jeremy Magno
J
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Jeremy Magno
Exp Realty Of California, Inc
(707) 399-3500
2 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41008680
APN: 380-090-014-8
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