228 Arreba St., Martinez, California 94553, Martinez, 94553 - 2 bed, 1 bath
228 Arreba St.
Martinez, California 94553
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 228 Arreba St. Subject | $529,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 873 | $628 | - |
A 1126 Henrietta St Sold | $468,500 | 1 | 1 | 680 | $689 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and has been well-maintained with several modern updates. Although originally built in 1924, the interior features a kitchen updated with white shaker-style cabinetry and stainless steel appliances (stove and microwave). The flooring has been replaced with modern laminate/engineered wood, and the bathroom is clean and functional. The presence of crown molding, updated light fixtures, and custom window shades indicates the home has been renovated within the 5 to 15-year window required for a 'good' rating, showing minimal wear and tear.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Downtown Proximity
Located less than a mile from downtown Martinez, providing easy walking access to local shops, breweries, galleries, and the waterfront.
- Vintage Architectural Charm
This 1920s single-story home offers a unique historic character and a 'simpler time' aesthetic that is highly sought after in the Martinez market.
- No HOA Obligations
The property is free from homeowners association fees and restrictive covenants, offering more financial freedom and lower monthly carrying costs.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Living Area
With only 873 square feet of living space, the interior layout may be restrictive for buyers requiring a home office or additional storage.
- Minimal Lot Size
The 1,900 square foot lot offers very limited outdoor space, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking a large yard or room for future expansion.
- Century-Old Infrastructure
Built in 1924, the property may require significant ongoing maintenance or future capital expenditures to address aging structural or mechanical systems.
About 228 Arreba St.
Step back to a simpler time with this 1920s vintage single-story home, located less than one mile from downtown Martinez. The layout offers a comfortable living experience with everyday convenience close at hand. Downtown shops, breweries, galleries, the waterfront, nearby trails, and Contra Costa County employment centers are all within close reach, along with quick access to Highways 4 and 680. Inside, the home includes an updated refrigerator and stove, along with custom window shades throughout. No homeowners association or related fees. Open Saturday February 14, 1-3p.m.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1924
- Lot Size
- 1,900 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Martinez Unified Schools
John Muir Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Martinez Junior High School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 mi
Alhambra Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 14% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 16% |
| Square foot | 873 | 1,702 | 5% |
| Lot Size | 1,900 | 6,856 | 1% |
| Price | $529.0K | $829.5K | 8% |
| Price per sq ft | $606 | $483 | 87% |
| Built year | 1924 | 1965 | 8% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 43 | 164 | 5% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 23, 2026
$529,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Mar 29, 2023
$505,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 1, 2011
$175,000
Public Record
Sold
Jan 20, 2006
$456,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 23, 2002
$182,000
Public Record