527 Falling Star Dr Martinez, CA 94553
Vine Hill NeighborhoodHighlights
- Solar Power System
- Traditional Architecture
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- View of Hills
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Bar
About This Home
Welcome to 527 Falling Star Drive in Martinez where comfort, style, and pride of ownership truly shine. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3 full bath, two-story home offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice how well cared for this home is, with elegant window treatments throughout. The generous living spaces flow seamlessly, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels both open and comfortable. The kitchen and living areas connect effortlessly, making it easy to host or enjoy a quiet night at home. Standout features include additional parking in front, rare for the area and its desirable end location. Additional highlights include paid-off solar for energy efficiency and an electric vehicle charger already installed in the garage. Step outside to a private, low-maintenance backyard with beautiful hill views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Martinez, you’ll enjoy easy access to charming shops, cafes, dining, and more. A home that offers space, comfort, and lifestyle. This one is not to be missed.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2012
Lot Details
- 2,971 Sq Ft Lot
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Back Yard
HOA Fees
- $188 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Garage Door Opener
- Uncovered Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Views of Hills
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- Association Phone (925) 228-4710
- Belmont Terrace Subdivision
- Greenbelt
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1615800305
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $11,178 | $838,884 | $432,972 | $405,912 |
| 2024 | $10,456 | $822,436 | $424,483 | $397,953 |
| 2023 | $10,456 | $806,310 | $416,160 | $390,150 |
| 2022 | $10,207 | $790,500 | $408,000 | $382,500 |
| 2021 | $6,471 | $474,733 | $204,773 | $269,960 |
| 2019 | $6,244 | $460,653 | $198,700 | $261,953 |
| 2018 | $5,984 | $451,621 | $194,804 | $256,817 |
| 2017 | $5,900 | $442,767 | $190,985 | $251,782 |
| 2016 | $5,499 | $434,087 | $187,241 | $246,846 |
| 2015 | $5,455 | $427,568 | $184,429 | $243,139 |
| 2014 | $5,379 | $419,194 | $180,817 | $238,377 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2026 03/28/26 | For Sale | $799,000 | +3.1% | $372 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $775,000 | -- | -- | |
| 04/20/2021 04/20/21 | Sold | $775,000 | 0.0% | $361 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/26/2021 03/26/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/23/2021 03/23/21 | Price Changed | $775,000 | -2.5% | $361 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/10/2021 03/10/21 | Price Changed | $795,000 | -1.7% | $370 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/26/2021 02/26/21 | For Sale | $809,000 | -- | $377 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $775,000 | Pacific Coast Title | |
| Grant Deed | $417,500 | First American Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $736,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $409,804 | FHA |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41128954
APN: 161-580-030-5
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