NOT LISTED FOR SALE

542 Falling Star Dr Martinez, CA 94553

Vine Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $681,000 - $766,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,516 Sq Ft
$476/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 22, 2022

Last sale price $685,000 $452 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,908 / mo

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Back Yard

About This Home

As of August 2022

WOW!!! $69,000 price reduction! Very motivated sellers! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!! This beautiful home is a dream for commuters and families. With a playground right up the street, its easy freeway access & convenient location to an abundance of shopping, restaurants, hiking trails, parks, and more, it would make a great rental! 3D Matterport link:

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer He

Compass License #01978866 Listed on: 07/10/2022

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Moon

Keller Williams Realty License #01968212

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2012

Lot Details

  • 2,813 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Back Yard

HOA Fees

  • $170 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen

Community Details

  • Association Phone (925) 746-0542
  • Built by KB Homes
  • Belmont Terrace Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 161580011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2012

Lot Details

2,813 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$170 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Subdivision Name: BELMONT TERRACE
  • Directions: Pacheco to Falling Star
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • 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
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Builder Name: KB Homes
  • Construction Type: Siding - Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Playground
  • Association Fee: 170
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: NOT LISTED
  • Phone: 925-746-0542
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Martinez (925) 335-5800

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2813
  • Parcel Number: 161580011
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2022
Closed on
Aug 12, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jennifer He
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jason Moon
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$714,000
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.06%
Current Estimated Value
$722,106

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,106
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.35%
Original Mortgage
$650,750
Interest Rate
0.053%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 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
$285,000
Interest Rate
0.0225%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2012
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
$319,913
Interest Rate
0.0337%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
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
$685,000 Doma Title Of California Inc
-- Old Republic Title Company
$326,000 First American Title Company
-- First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $650,750
Previous Owner $285,000
Previous Owner $313,000
Previous Owner $316,500
Previous Owner $319,913
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 $685,000 -- --
08/22/2022 08/22/22 Sold $685,000 -2.0% $452 / Sq Ft
07/27/2022 07/27/22 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2022 07/16/22 Price Changed $699,000 -2.1% $461 / Sq Ft
07/09/2022 07/09/22 For Sale $714,000 -- $471 / 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
2026 $9,638 $726,927 $445,707 $281,220
2025 $9,638 $712,674 $436,968 $275,706
2024 $9,008 $698,700 $428,400 $270,300
2023 $9,008 $685,000 $420,000 $265,000
2022 $5,461 $378,049 $208,868 $169,181
2021 $5,293 $370,637 $204,773 $165,864
2019 $5,086 $359,646 $198,700 $160,946
2018 $4,870 $352,595 $194,804 $157,791
2017 $4,798 $345,683 $190,985 $154,698
2016 $4,476 $338,906 $187,241 $151,665
2015 $4,436 $333,816 $184,429 $149,387
2014 $4,373 $327,278 $180,817 $146,461
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jennifer He

    Compass

    (925) 856-7576

    1 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Jennifer He
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  • Jason Moon

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Jason Moon

    Keller Williams Realty

    (925) 876-0790

    3 in this area

    169 Total Sales

    Jason Moon
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41001004

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 161-580-011-5

California Contra Costa County Martinez 94553 Vine Hill

542 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA

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