823 Shell Ave Martinez, CA 94553
Estimated payment $3,677/month
Highlights
- Spa
- Granite Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- Morello Park Elementary School Rated A
- Bonus Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
About This Home
Welcome to 823 Shell Avenue in Martinez. This updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-story home offers mid century vintage style and modern everyday comfort. The light-filled interior features updated flooring, contemporary lighting, and a functional open layout ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The remodeled kitchen includes white cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Bedrooms are well-sized, including a primary with custom accent wall and ceiling fan. The refreshed bathroom offers clean, modern finishes. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped, drought-tolerant yard with great curb appeal, plus a private backyard perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Long driveway for off-street parking. Conveniently located near downtown Martinez, shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes. Move-in ready.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- East Facing Home
- Wood Fence
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Unpaved Driveway
- Uncovered Parking
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 936 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Formal Entry
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Bonus Room
- Granite Flooring
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Features
- Spa
- Central Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 375-131-003-2
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 | $4,221 | $273,179 | $153,231 | $119,948 |
| 2024 | $3,919 | $267,824 | $150,227 | $117,597 |
| 2023 | $3,919 | $262,574 | $147,282 | $115,292 |
| 2022 | $3,792 | $257,427 | $144,395 | $113,032 |
| 2021 | $3,664 | $252,380 | $141,564 | $110,816 |
| 2019 | $3,491 | $244,896 | $137,366 | $107,530 |
| 2018 | $3,336 | $240,095 | $134,673 | $105,422 |
| 2017 | $3,286 | $235,388 | $132,033 | $103,355 |
| 2016 | $3,062 | $230,774 | $129,445 | $101,329 |
| 2015 | $3,035 | $227,308 | $127,501 | $99,807 |
| 2014 | $2,991 | $222,856 | $125,004 | $97,852 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2026 02/06/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/02/2026 02/02/26 | For Sale | $639,000 | 0.0% | $683 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2026 01/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2026 01/09/26 | For Sale | $639,000 | -- | $683 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Deed | $217,500 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Trustee Deed | $143,100 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Bats | |
| Grant Deed | $450,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $450,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $160,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $197,707 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $105,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $368,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $321,131 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $128,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 326001763
APN: 375-131-003-2
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