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Sold for $655,000
  • $655,000

    854 Shell Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

    3beds
    1,175sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1973
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $654,800 Zestimate®
    $557/sqft
    $3,417 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $654,800

    $596,000 - $720,000

    $3,417/mo

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    What's special

    Charming single-story homeUpdated en-suite bathComfortable primary suiteFresh interior paintAttached garageOpen-concept floor planUpdated lighting
    Welcome to 854 Shell Ave! Tucked away on a quiet court just off the main street, this charming single-story home has been lovingly maintained by its long-time owners and offers an open-concept floor plan in an ideal location just minutes from vibrant downtown Martinez. Step through the front patio into a warm, light-filled living room that flows seamlessly into the updated, spacious kitchen, perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The thoughtfully designed layout features three bright bedrooms and two updated bathrooms. The comfortable primary suite includes an updated en-suite bath and a sliding glass door that opens to a private back patio, creating a peaceful retreat to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Move-in ready, this home features laminate flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and updated lighting that blend comfort and functionality. An attached garage and a large basement provide exceptional storage space. Outside, the expansive side yard is finished with low-maintenance turf and offers plenty of room for raised garden beds, flowers, vegetables, or herbs. Whether you’re gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing, this versatile outdoor space is ready to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of easy single-level living in a desirable location close to shopping, dining, parks, vibrant downtown Martinez, and—buyer to verify—within sought-after Morello Park Elementary boundaries.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Desiree Bilich DRE #01343988 925-963-2628,

    Keller Williams Realty

    Bought with:

    Ashley Hammill, DRE #02033255

    Exp Realty Of Northern Ca, Inc

    Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41142123MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Main Entry, Dining Room
    Bathroom
    • Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Updated Baths
    Kitchen
    • Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Kitchen Island, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,175
    • Total interior livable area: 1,175 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Direct Access
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Front Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
    • Features: Court, Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard Space
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3751330121
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1973

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Mountain View
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Martinez

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $557/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $356,185
    • Date on market: 7/18/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/3/2026Sold$655,000+0.8%$557/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41142123 Report a problem
    7/22/2026Pending sale$650,000$553/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41142123 Report a problem
    7/18/2026Listed for sale$650,000+189%$553/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41142123 Report a problem
    11/9/2000Sold$224,900$191/sqft
    Source: CCAR #11067766 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $356,185 +2%
    2025$5,098 +4.5%$349,202 +2%
    2024$4,881 +2.9%$342,356 +2%
    2023$4,742 +3.1%$335,644 +2%
    2022$4,600 +3.2%$329,063 +2%
    2021$4,456 +1.9%$322,612 +1%
    2020$4,373 +2.4%$319,305 +2%
    2019$4,271 +4.5%$313,045 +2%
    2018$4,086 +1.5%$306,908 +2%
    2017$4,027 +7.4%$300,892 +2%
    2016$3,751 +2.7%$294,993 +4.6%
    2015$3,652 $281,963 +2%
    2014$3,652 $276,441 +15.2%
    2013-- $240,000
    2012-- $240,000 -4.6%
    2011-- $251,500 +10.3%
    2010-- $228,000 -6.6%
    2009-- $244,000 -5.4%
    2008-- $257,996 +2%
    2007-- $252,938 +2%
    2006-- $247,980 +2%
    2005-- $243,118 +2%
    2004-- $238,352 +1.9%
    2003-- $233,985 +2%
    2002-- $229,398 +2%
    2001-- $224,900
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    Neighborhood: 94553

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