5455 Alhambra Valley Rd, Martinez, CA, 94553
About This Home
RARE OPPORTUNITY: Nestled in the highly desirable rural setting of Alhambra Valley, this 1920's farmhouse offers a private creek-side lot on just over 1.2 acres. The home offers 1861 square feet of living space which includes 2 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms, a large living area, a country kitchen, with vaulted ceilings, formal dining, real wood floors, indoor laundry hookups, plenty of storage, enclosed porch and large deck overlooking the rear of the property. There is plenty of room for gardens, RV storage, all sorts of livestock including horses. The property has a newer roof, central air and heat, whole house fan, attached garage, concrete septic system with leach fields. Close to John Swett elementary, Briones Regional Park with miles of hiking and riding trials while still benefiting from the close proximity to HWY 4, downtown Martinez, Pleasant Hill, Lafayette and Orinda. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Existing
- Year built: 1924
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farm House
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Hookups Only,Laundry Room,Upper Level,Common Area
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Laminate,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Stone,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Whole House Fan
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,861
- Total interior livable area: 1,861 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters,Dishwasher,Disposal,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3671920092
- Special condition: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Exterior features: Garden/Play
- Fencing: Partial Fence
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Creek,Stream Seasonal
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 1.22 Acres
- Features: Agricultural,Sloped Down,Level,Secluded,Other,Back Yard,Private,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Wildfire
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Contra Costa County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,424 | $53,088 |
| Home Insurance * | $175 | $2,100 |
| Property Taxes | $847 | $10,164 |
| Electricity | $399 | $4,788 |
| Total | $5,845 | $70,140 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Pending sale | $875,000 |
| 2026-07-20 | Price change | $875,000 |
| 2026-06-11 | Listed for sale | $925,000 |
| 1999-07-27 | Sold | $370,000 |
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