709 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
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709 Center Ave
Martinez, CA 94553

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,388 sqft

$549,000

Est. Mortgage $4,148/mo*
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$549,000

Est. Mortgage $4,148/mo*
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3 Beds
3 Baths
1,388 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 81% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$765/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$396
Listed
41 days ago

Local Information

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

Description

Welcome home to this charming corner unit townhome in the highly desirable Muirwood Square community of Martinez. Surrounded by beautiful Northern California native trees, this move-in-ready home offers privacy, comfort, and convenient access to community amenities and parking. Step inside to a bright and welcoming interior featuring a spacious living area with cozy fireplace, that opens to a private backyard patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen boasts stone countertops, new appliances, freshly painted cabinetry, and ample storage space. Brand New Roof replaced by HOA. A convenient half bathroom and laundry is located on the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and offers peaceful views of the greenbelt and mature trees. Enjoy outdoor living in your private patio area complete with a pergola, plus an exterior storage shed for added convenience. Located within the Top rated Martinez school district, this home offers exceptional accessibility to freeways, restaurants, Shopping, Starbucks, hiking trails, movie theaters, downtown Martinez, waterfront and much more. Residents of Muirwood Square enjoy HOA amenities including Water, sewage, trash removal, exterior maintenance including roof, community pool, Spa, walking paths, and beautifully landscaped grounds nestled among stunning Northern California native trees. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful townhome in one of Martinez's most desirable communities! OPEN HOUSE 6/14 2-4 PM
We estimate this home will sell faster than 81% nearby.

Home Details for 709 Center Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (partial): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1388 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: HeatedHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, CarpetCommon Walls: Corner Unit
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: FencedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Carport
Pool
Pool: Pool/Spa Combo, Community
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 41

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, CondominiumArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Building Name: Muirwood SquarConstruction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 162540103

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $549,000Price Per Sqft: $396
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: MartinezCommunity: Muirwood

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 41138096

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1388 Square Feet

Community

Units in Building: 42

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Common Hot Water, Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Management Fee, Reserve Fund, Security, Trash, Water/Sewer, Maintenance GroundsHOA Name: MUIRWOOD SQUARE HOAHOA Phone: 925-932-7100Has an HOAHOA Fee: $765/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1388 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41138096Attribution Contact: dipesh.rawal@exprealty.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Greenbelt,Playground,Pool,Spa/Hot Tub,Barbecue
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Dipesh Rawal DRE #02072685
Exp Realty Of California, Inc
Source: Bay East AOR, MLS#41138096
Also Listed on CRMLS, Bay East AOR, eXp Realty, eXp Realty.

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

Price History for 709 Center Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/12/2026$549,000Listed For SaleBay East AOR #41138096
11/22/2022$510,000Sold
CCAR #41011471
11/05/2022$525,000PendingbridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41011471
10/13/2022$525,000Listed For SalebridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41011471
08/30/2012$1,650ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/13/2012$1,650PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/02/2012$1,750Listed For RentAgent Provided
11/25/1998$134,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,431
Assessment$530,604
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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

  • 53 % 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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  • 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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  • 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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    "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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    "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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    "Every two years we have a block party. People say hi. Grocery, drug an Starbucks are walking distance. "
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Dipesh Rawal, Exp Realty Of California, Inc
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709 Center Ave, Martinez, CA 94553 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,388 sqft condo built in 1981. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Bay East AOR on Jun 12, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 41138096.