1215 Castro St, Martinez, CA 94553
SOLD
FEB 11, 2026

1215 Castro St
Martinez, CA 94553

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,523 sqft

$899,000

Last Sold: Feb 11, 2026
$590/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,549/mo*
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$899,000

Last Sold: Feb 11, 2026
$590/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,549/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,523 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1914
Living Area
1,523 sqft
Price/Sqft
$590/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Location, location, location! You won't want to miss this renovated craftsman bungalow located in the quaint Historic Downtown Martinez neighborhood overlooking the Plaza Ygnacio Park and just blocks from restaurants, shops, breweries, farmers market, and Amtrak train station. The curb appeal and finishes are a 10 out of 10. You'll be wowed by the interior finishes from the sunny living room, hardwood flooring, and the oversized kitchen with custom wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, butcher block countertops, and farmhouse sink. This cutie boasts two bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level and a finished basement for extra living space. A bonus family room/flex space and bedroom downstairs is perfect for a private home office, gym or media room. A single car garage and extra storage room is an added bonus. The backyard is an entertainer's dream with a new concrete patio with covered outdoor cooking area and low maintenance turf. This beauty won't last!
1215 Castro St, Martinez, CA 94553 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,523 sqft single-family home built in 1914. It last sold for the $899,000 asking price on Feb 11, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $888,500, with a rent estimate of $3,880/month.

Home Details for 1215 Castro St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1523 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry ClosetWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Downtown, Park/Greenbelt

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Patio, CoveredFencing: FencedExterior: Garden/PlayNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1914
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Construction Materials: OtherNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 3723320093

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $899,000Price Per Sqft: $590/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jan 15 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: MartinezCommunity: Downtown Martine

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1523 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4700 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Excl RightListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 41120348Attribution Contact: 925-357-0779Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Brionna Chang DRE #01416218, (925) 357-0779
Redfin
Jacob Murray DRE #02088483, (925) 984-4342
Redfin
Bought with: Tiffany Sutton DRE #02048623, (925) 854-8079, Compass
Source: Bay East AOR, MLS#41120348

Price History for 1215 Castro St

DatePriceEventSource
02/11/2026$899,000Sold
Bay East AOR #41120348
01/16/2026$899,000PendingBay East AOR #41120348
01/08/2026$899,000Listed For SaleBay East AOR #41120348
09/22/2025$915,000ListingRemovedBay East AOR #41099576
08/10/2025$915,000PriceChange
Bay East AOR #41099576
08/01/2025$930,000PendingToActiveBay East AOR #41099576
07/29/2025$930,000PendingBay East AOR #41099576
07/19/2025$930,000PriceChange
Bay East AOR #41099576
06/04/2025$950,000Listed For SalebridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41099576
10/16/2019$635,000Sold
CCAR #40881864
09/16/2019$629,946PendingAgent Provided
09/12/2019$629,946Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/20/2014$381,000Sold
CCAR #40660108
04/30/2012$299,950ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/02/2011$299,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/30/2011$329,950Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/09/2009$320,000Sold
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Market trends in Martinez

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$760K
$48.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$497
$21MoM
Available listings
110
7MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,028
Assessment$694,461
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1215 Castro St

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1724 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA
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$750,000
06/22/26
3
2
1,361
1716 Estudillo St, Martinez, CA
0.25
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$685,000
06/22/26
3
2
2,000
1404 Pine St, Martinez, CA
0.25
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$770,000
06/22/26
3
2
2,377
1027 W Arlington Way, Martinez, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$915,000
08/13/25
3
3
1,608
1214 Estudillo St, Martinez, CA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$760,000
05/28/26
2
1
1,105
1331 Court St, Martinez, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$703,215
09/15/25
3
1
1,434
1617 Castro St, Martinez, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$699,000
10/20/25
2
2
1,101
825 Lafayette St, Martinez, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$780,000
04/20/26
3
2
1,375
971 W Green St, Martinez, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$720,000
01/27/26
4
2
1,596

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What Locals Say about Martinez

At least 339 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

  • 68 % 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

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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  • Cathy Mitchell
    "I have a 3 mile commute each way. "
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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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    "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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    "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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  • 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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