837 Marie Ave, Martinez, California 94553, Martinez, 94553 - 4 bed, 2 bath

837 Marie Ave, Martinez, California 94553 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$899,999$1,794/sqft
Est. Value: $959,273
6%
BelowEstimate
837 Marie Ave, Martinez, California 94553
4Beds
2Baths
1,794Sqft
13,600Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($959,272.655) is $59,273.655 (6%) higher than the list price ($899,999). This property may be underpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 13600, living area = 1794.
Top Cons:
Undefined Subdivision: The property is listed as 'Not Listed' for subdivision name, which may imply a lack of a defined community identity or specific neighborhood amenities often associated with planned subdivisions.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$900.0K vs avg $810.0K (+$89,999)64%
Size:1,794 sqft vs avg 1,671.5 sqft55%
Price/sqft:$502 vs avg $49257%

More Insights

Built in 1971 (55 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1971, this property has undergone extensive and recent renovations, with major systems (roof, HVAC, windows, siding, exterior paint) updated approximately 5 years ago. The kitchen is remodeled with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an island, while bathrooms are updated with modern vanities and illuminated mirrors. Flooring is updated throughout, and the interior has fresh paint. The overall condition, style, and features, particularly in the kitchen and bathrooms, are virtually new and meet current quality standards, aligning with the 'Excellent' criteria for a property extensively renovated within 5 years.
Year Built
1971
Close
-
List price
$900K
Original List price
$900K
Price/Sqft
$502
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
41120814
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View:
Patio
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About this home

Wonderful opportunity on Marie Avenue! 4 bedrooms, just shy of 1800 square feet of living space on a nice size .31 acre lot. Open concept living with spacious family room and remodeled kitchen, ideal for cooking and entertaining, with granite counter tops, kitchen island, garden window and stainless-steel appliances. Large dining room with built-in cabinetry including a workstation/desk. Lots of special features including OWNED SOLAR PANELS, RV/Boat parking, updated bathrooms, updated flooring and fresh interior paint. Several key features were updated approximately 5 years ago...Roof, gutters, garage door, many windows, heating and air conditioning, exterior siding and exterior paint. Expansive backyard has room to design your ideal outdoor space. Close proximity to parks and Morello Park Elementary School. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Martinez where you will find coffee houses, breweries, restaurants, shopping, Farmer's Market, walking trails, Martinez Marina, bocce courts and so much more!

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April Largent
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
08/20/99
Sold
$225,000
08/29/14
Sold
$525,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1971, this property has undergone extensive and recent renovations, with major systems (roof, HVAC, windows, siding, exterior paint) updated approximately 5 years ago. The kitchen is remodeled with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an island, while bathrooms are updated with modern vanities and illuminated mirrors. Flooring is updated throughout, and the interior has fresh paint. The overall condition, style, and features, particularly in the kitchen and bathrooms, are virtually new and meet current quality standards, aligning with the 'Excellent' criteria for a property extensively renovated within 5 years.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 13600, living area = 1794.
Extensive Recent Updates: Major components such as the roof, gutters, garage door, many windows, heating and air conditioning, exterior siding, and exterior paint were updated approximately 5 years ago, significantly reducing immediate maintenance concerns for a new owner.
Modernized Interiors: The property features an open-concept living space, a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, a kitchen island, and stainless-steel appliances, along with updated bathrooms, flooring, and fresh interior paint, offering a move-in ready aesthetic.
Energy Efficiency & Cost Savings: The inclusion of owned solar panels provides a significant advantage, offering long-term energy cost savings and environmental benefits.
Generous Lot & Parking: A substantial .31-acre lot provides ample outdoor space, complemented by valuable RV/Boat parking, catering to buyers with recreational vehicles or those desiring extra storage.
Prime Location & Amenities: Conveniently located close to parks and Morello Park Elementary School, and just minutes from vibrant downtown Martinez, offering easy access to coffee houses, breweries, restaurants, shopping, a Farmer's Market, walking trails, and the Martinez Marina.

Cons

Undefined Subdivision: The property is listed as 'Not Listed' for subdivision name, which may imply a lack of a defined community identity or specific neighborhood amenities often associated with planned subdivisions.
Original Construction Age: Despite extensive recent updates, the home was originally built in 1971, which might lead some buyers to question the condition of original systems or structural elements not explicitly mentioned as renovated.
Undeveloped Backyard: While expansive, the backyard is described as having 'room to design your ideal outdoor space,' indicating it's a blank canvas that will require significant landscaping and design investment from the new owner to reach its full potential.
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