1001 Shell Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
OFF MARKET

1001 Shell Ave
Martinez, CA 94553

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

$563,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,442/mo*
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$563,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,442/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Fully Renovated Home with Great Indoor & Outdoor Living!
Welcome home! This beautifully renovated property has been updated from top to bottom and offers everything you're looking for. With 2 comfortable bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room ideal for an office, guest space, or hobby room there's room for everyone.
You'll love the modern kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, updated lighting, and plenty of cabinet space. The open dining and living area creates a great flow for both everyday living and entertaining.
Enjoy the convenience of indoor laundry, newer A/C and heating systems, ceiling fans, fresh paint, and gleaming hardwood floors throughout.
Step outside and unwind in your amazing extended outdoor living space, complete with a large covered deck, outdoor fans, a relaxing hot tub, and a beautifully landscaped, tiered backyard perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings at home.
Additional features include lots of storage, a one-car garage, and a fantastic location close to schools, shopping, and downtown.
Washer, dryer, and refrigerator are included. Pets considered!

* Minimum 1 year lease. * Minimum 650 credit score. * Tenant responsible for all utilities. * Pets considered upon approval with additional deposit. * No smoking. * Tenant insurance required.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 04, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1001 Shell Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central Air, Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Price History for 1001 Shell Ave

DatePriceEventSource
11/22/2025$2,750ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
11/04/2025$2,750Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/20/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
05/06/2024$2,650Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/28/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
03/19/2022$2,650Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
09/06/2018$2,350ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/28/2018$2,350PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/25/2018$2,300Listed For RentAgent Provided
04/06/2012$174,000Sold
bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40556263
03/21/2012$179,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/10/2012$184,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/12/2011$114,750Sold
N/A
10/10/2003$310,000Sold
CCAR #11203816

Market trends in Martinez

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$712K
$6.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.7%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$477
$11MoM
Available listings
117
9MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,680
Assessment$218,539
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1001 Shell Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2364 W Shell St, Martinez, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$350,000
04/13/26
2
1
670
2136 Monterey Ave, Martinez, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$410,000
10/10/25
2
1
986
2205 Scenic Ave, Martinez, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$225,000
05/26/26
2
1
962
2266 Monterey Avenue, Martinez, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$588,000
05/26/26
2
2
973
2547 Bella Vista Ave, Martinez, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$485,000
06/12/26
2
1
850
2150 Pomona Ave, Martinez, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$549,950
09/23/25
3
1
960
847 Shell Ave, Martinez, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$625,000
05/05/26
3
1
1,056
2201 La Salle St, Martinez, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$557,000
05/01/26
2
1
916
1111 Palm Ave, Martinez, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$546,000
11/21/25
2
1
785
881 Merle Ave, Martinez, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$432,000
07/29/25
2
1
656

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Martinez

At least 338 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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  • Terry
    "I’m retired so my commute is just steps away to my weaving studio also known as an extra bedroom. I used to drive to BART and park there and take the train to SF to work. "
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  • Elliott Hull
    "I’m lucky to have a short commute but Martinez is close to a lot of cities with employment opportunities "
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  • Elliott Hull
    "Martinez is a safe neighborhood pretty much anywhere. Some areas are a little rough but very peaceful city"
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  • Trulia User
    "Diverse city, not too big, growing downtown area. Major services such as hospitals, fire department, police easily accessible."
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  • Laurel Lucia
    "Wouldn’t like that there are no sidewalks but the views are pretty and I see lots of people walking dogs "
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  • Ggonzalez10397
    "Safe environment very quiet not alot of action going on alot of great schools surrounding the neighborhood "
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    "neighbor hood watch, night out. hoa grounds keeping, loving family, porch lights very bright. And friendly neighbors, why I love my family and friends. Clean parks and clean sidewalk areas gardens with flowers, nice grass growing, 🌹💗 good morals and keeping safe, good parking. no speeding cars in a residential areas, high standards, good to be there at the moment but, gym time is important, having a healthy body matters. saddle ridge is an special beautiful place to live. "
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    "This neighborhood is near the canal trail and close to great hiking. The neighbors are very friendly and helpful. Houses are festive during holidays. "
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  • Pricilla V.
    "Easy freeway access, always traffic to and from the city, not easy to walk to public transportation, need car "
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  • Adrian L.
    "Family and pet oriented. Everyone watches out for each other. Everyone waves and says hello. Schools are good. Great community park being upgraded as we speak. All dogs are on leashes. "
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  • Beatriz L.
    "Most homeowners have dogs and walk them in the neighborhood. Plenty of hiking areas around where dogs are allowed"
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  • Sandra F.
    "quite, nice, a really good place to live. I would recommend to anyone. very diverse. great for kids or singles"
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  • Gsandals
    "I work in Martinez about 6 minutes away by car and 37 minutes walking, soooooo it’s easy. Highway 4 East is often a nightmare but you can usually get to 680 without getting stuck as long as it’s not between noon and 5pm"
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  • Linn G.
    "It is a nice town near the city without the rushed feeling or traffic. Perfect to commute and good for families. "
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  • Smith.natasha.589
    "Easy. Next to the 4, 680 and 24 freeways. Quick access to Berkeley and Richmond as well as Antioch and Pittsburg. Traffic shows up around 4pm vs the 80 freeway near Berkeley that starts around 330. "
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  • Natalie K.
    "I e been here my whole life. Great community. People look out for each other. Lots of generations of families. "
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  • Smith.natasha.589
    "We were greeted the day of moving in from our neighbor across the street. All homes are well kept and everyone is friendly and greets you. "
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  • Kristen Q.
    "A lot of people walking with or without their dogs along the same route. Just be aware if you have a dog that isn’t good with other dogs or people, also know it’s your responsibility to give the passerby space"
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  • John D.
    "Great access to large undeveloped parks for hiking and cycling. Beautiful marina park. It feels further away from the metro area than it is. "
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  • Sandra
    "It's quite peaceful. Beautiful rolling hills with many species of birds and wildlife. Suburban/country life. Lots of trails to walk or ride a bike and hiking."
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  • Christmasmae
    "We’ve lived here for 28 years! It’s the perfect city for families, schools and commuting! Neighbors are lovely! The city is comfortable! The parks are beautiful! "
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  • Kmarsden
    "Farmer’s Market Senior Center classes like Jazzercize John Muir Historic Site Waterfront Park Neighbors are friendly Rural Residential zoning means big lots with nice neighbors but not too close."
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  • Alexia S.
    "it's a great place to live but the high prices of rent are pushing younger newer families out. It won't be family friendly for long."
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  • Kmarsden
    "No events in my immediate neighborhood but lots downtown: Senior center including Jazzersize and other classes, farmer’s market, etc."
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  • Kmar
    "John Muir’s house and Mt. Wanda close by. Rural Residential zoning creates a spacious, casual yet friendly atmosphere in the neighborhood."
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  • Andrea K.
    "I take 680 south to get to work it’s super easy to get on and off where I live in Martinez my commute isn’t bad"
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  • Mindy P.
    "Very nice area! It’s very safe! I would like to live here with my family! Good place to live! Comfortable place! "
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  • Bootlvr
    "the tree of lights every November, our neighborhood garage sale in spring, and the summer neighborhood potluck"
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  • Meghanstanczak
    "Lots of people have dogs they walk. There is a dog park downtown near the marina and one on the board of pleasant hill. "
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  • Smith.natasha.589
    "They would love this area. Lots of open spaces. Responsible dog owners are much appreciated. Many homes have fenced in back yards to allow for play and potty. Even for a pet community, there’s not a lot of barking or stray dogs around. "
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  • Balesna
    "Lots of dog owners around here!! Walks being taken from sunrise and into the evening hours this late in the summer season."
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  • Hanahil
    "Safe, nice parks, wide roads, lots of stores and restaurants and public transit........................."
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  • Jessica G.
    "Very calm are and good school district love the area. Nice neighborhood store and theater near by down town Martinez nice calm night life. I see my self retiring in this area for sure"
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  • Poisonivey48
    "A lot of people walk and are very friendly. Wide variety of people from all over. scenery is beautiful. "
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  • Shuntingdale52
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time up and down the street. Martinez is a cute town. Wish there was more to do. But Love the Farmers Market on Sunday."
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  • Natalie S. S.
    "Homecoming is pretty cool because if you live downtown or near it there’s a parade you can just walk outside your house and sit down on the curb it’s got that small town feel that’s why I call it home"
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  • Sandra F.
    "It's 2 blocks away from the Jr. High. Close to restaurants and close to downtown. Very quiet neighborhood. "
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  • terry
    "Every two years we have a block party. People say hi. Grocery, drug an Starbucks are walking distance. "
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  • Nubia
    "Our little town has plenty to see and do. our 4th of July Celebration, Christmas tree lighting, parade and visit from Santa. Pedlers fair n market."
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1001 Shell Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home. This property is not currently available for sale. 1001 Shell Ave was last sold on Apr 6, 2012 for $174,000 (6,227% higher than the asking price of $2,750). The current Trulia Estimate for 1001 Shell Ave is $563,800.