
Martinez, California 94553
An Alhambra Valley Masterpiece: Timeless Grandeur in Stonehurst Beyond the stone-lined entry, this private sanctuary embraces the rhythm of wine country living. Gracing a coveted, sun-drenched 1.79-acre flat parcel in prestigious Stonehurst, this Mediterranean villa balances artisanal old-world craftsmanship with high quality material and effortless modern grace. Inside the 4,596-sq-ft main residence, bespoke hand-crafted woodwork, refined finishes, and soaring French doors welcome golden California light. Grand yet intimate, the open living spaces flow seamlessly to a secluded resort haven framed by sweeping hill views. Step outside to expansive terraces and a sparkling poolall backdropped by your own meticulously tended Merlot vineyard. Designed for generational living, accommodations include 4 serene bedrooms and 3.5 baths, alongside a detached 975-sq-ft guest house and an adaptable 228-sq-ft creative studioideal for a wellness retreat, executive office, or personal tasting salon. Rich in soul, warmth, and understated luxury, this is an authentic Alhambra Valley legacy.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1998, the property is over 20 years old. While the structure is grand and well-maintained, the interior finishes—specifically the kitchen's multi-colored tile countertops, cabinetry color scheme, and the extensive floral wallpaper in the bedrooms and closets—are highly dated and in need of cosmetic updates to meet modern luxury standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 77779, living area = 5799.
The estate features a substantial 975-sq-ft detached guest house and a 228-sq-ft creative studio, offering rare flexibility for extended family, a wellness retreat, or a high-end home office.
Set on a coveted 1.79-acre flat parcel, the property includes a private Merlot vineyard, a resort-style pool, and expansive terraces that provide an authentic wine country experience.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 5799, other record living area = 4709. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 4.
While the elementary and high schools are well-rated, the assigned middle school has a lower rating of 4, which may be a concern for education-focused families.
Listed at $2.98M, the property sits at the top of the local market, representing a significant price jump from its previous sale and potentially limiting the pool of qualified buyers.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
Grades 6-8 • 3.2 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.4 |
| Baths | 5.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 5,799 | 1,870.903 |
| Lot Size | 77,779 | 6,256.613 |
| Price | $2.98M | $858.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $514 | $493 |
| Built year | 1998 | 1967 |
| HOA | $210.0 | $157 |
| Days on market | 39 | 42 |
Sep 15, 2026
$2,980,000
Initial Listing
Apr 22, 2022
$2,500,000
Public Record
Apr 4, 2022
$2,150,000
Public Record
Mar 11, 2016
$1,900,000
Public Record
Mar 12, 2015
$2,100,000
Public Record