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Seller's Agent in 2021
Margaret Garber-Teeter
Compass
925 Willow St Martinez, CA 94553
Downtown Martinez NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $801,000 - $885,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,690
Sq Ft
$503/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Downtown View
- Updated Kitchen
- Secluded Lot
- Alhambra Senior High School Rated A-
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of December 2021Open Sat. and Sun. Perched just above the court house, a nice walk to wonderful downtown Martinez and with lovely views through the beautiful living room picture window of the surrounding hillsides, this absolutely charming home awaits its next lucky owners. If you like period charm circa the 1930's but modern day conveniences this is the house for you. Tastefully redone throughout, the balance of charming built-ins and leaded glass is perfectly blended with magnificent newer hardwood floors, a gourmet kitchen and remodelled modern bathrooms! From the moment you walk in you know this home is special from the gracious living and dining rooms to the magnificent kitchen. The first floor primary suite has access to the back patio and a well appointed bathroom. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms with terrific closets filled with built-ins and a high end hall bathroom. Detached garage has access from the street behind and a large storage room underneath.This one you do not want to miss!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Margaret Garber-Teeter
Compass License #00666573 Listed on: 11/18/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,446
Year Built
- Built in 1937
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Secluded Lot
- Terraced Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Utility Room
- Laundry in unit
- Wood Flooring
- Downtown Views
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Built by Historical
- Downtown Martine Subdivision, Custom Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 373091002
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 2023
Sold by
Driscoll Wayne T and Driscoll Julie Dorsey
Bought by
Driscoll Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 2017
Sold by
Softy Douglas and Softy Cynthia
Bought by
Softy Douglas A and Softy Cynthia Sue
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 13, 2016
Sold by
Sias Marsha L and Sias Edward R
Bought by
Softy Douglas and Softy Cynthia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$528,000
Interest Rate
3.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 13, 2000
Sold by
Linda Hepp and Patronille Hebert Patronille
Bought by
Sias Edward R and Sias Marsha L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,000
Interest Rate
9.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 1998
Sold by
Stephan Stephanie L and Stephan Marilynne L
Bought by
Hepp Linda and Hebert Patronille
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driscoll Family Trust | -- | -- | |
| Softy Douglas A | -- | None Available | |
| Softy Douglas | $660,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Sias Edward R | $385,000 | American Title Co | |
| Hepp Linda | $280,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Softy Douglas | $528,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sias Edward R | $483,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Sias Edward R | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sias Edward R | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sias Edward R | $428,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sias Edward R | $25,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sias Edward R | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sias Edward R | $308,000 | |
| Closed | Sias Edward R | $77,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $930,000 | -- | -- |
| 12/15/2021 12/15/21 | Sold | $930,000 | +0.5% | $550 / Sq Ft |
| 11/24/2021 11/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/18/2021 11/18/21 | For Sale | $925,000 | -- | $547 / 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 | $6,446 | $498,812 | $324,729 | $174,083 |
| 2024 | $6,279 | $489,032 | $318,362 | $170,670 |
| 2023 | $6,279 | $475,032 | $312,120 | $162,912 |
| 2022 | $6,177 | $465,718 | $306,000 | $159,718 |
| 2021 | $9,157 | $721,803 | $371,838 | $349,965 |
| 2019 | $8,905 | $700,396 | $360,810 | $339,586 |
| 2018 | $8,654 | $686,664 | $353,736 | $332,928 |
| 2017 | $8,529 | $673,200 | $346,800 | $326,400 |
| 2016 | $5,970 | $490,052 | $95,459 | $394,593 |
| 2015 | $5,908 | $482,692 | $94,026 | $388,666 |
| 2014 | $4,547 | $361,500 | $70,419 | $291,081 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Elise Fornaci
Compass
(925) 708-0700
1 in this area
62 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Ronda Berry
BHG REAL ESTATE ROYAL & ASSOC.
(925) 584-1758
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40974601
APN: 373-091-002-7
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