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545 Francis Dr, Martinez, CA 94553

$1,170,000

Last sold 10/17/2018 for $725K

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,349

    Sqft ($309/Sqft)

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About 545 Francis Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1969
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 8,100 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Time has stood still in this l969 built home. Original owner. Fabulous location on the Lafayette boarder. Spacious home with large rooms in move in condition, needs updating, remodeling and some remedial work. Huge family room with fireplace, two eating areas including a formal living and dining room. Lots of storage. Convenient powder room downstairs. What an great opportunity for the buyer who wants to do it all his way, and live in a great neighborhood. Some updates over the years, dual pane windows, insulation, central air and heat, water heater, granite counter tops, newer appliances in the kitchen. Mature trees in a private back yard. If you are a do it yourself, don’t miss out on this home. It’s a wonderful opportunity.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Leila Hamalainen
Listing Office - Windermere Diablo Realty
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40829356 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 12 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Traditional
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 2349
Lot Size (SqFt) 8100
Lot Size (Acres) 0.19
Year Built 1969
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 2
# Partial Baths 1
# Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 8
Laundry Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
Flooring Linoleum, Tile, Carpet
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Brick, Wood Burning
Accessibility Features Other
Window Features Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Foundation Raised
Roof Wood
Construction Wood Siding
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Attached, Side Yard Access, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Regular
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity 220 Volts In Kitchen
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
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County Contra Costa
Subdivision Virginia Hills
Elementary School District Martinez (925) 335-5800
High School District Martinez (925) 335-5800
Directions Blue Ridge Or Donegal To Francis
APN 1642810202
$1.17M
Range: $971K-$1.36M
Last 30 days 
  • Oct 2018
    Public Records
  • Oct 17, 2018 Sold
    $725,000
  • Oct 2018
    mls logo MLS # 40829356
  • Oct 17, 2018 Sold
    $725,000 (-4.0%)
  • Sep 24, 2018 Pending
  • Sep 11, 2018 Back On Market
  • Aug 24, 2018 Pending Show For Backups
  • Aug 20, 2018 Price Change
    $755,000 (-5.0%)
  • Jul 23, 2018 Price Change
    $795,000 (-3.6%)
  • Jul 9, 2018 Listed
    $825,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $9,917 +1.8%
    $808,745 +4.04%
  • 2023
    $9,746 +1.7%
    $777,343
  • 2022
    $9,584 +345.5%
    $777,343 +7.22%
  • 2018
    $2,151 +2.6%
    $725,000 +441.92%
  • 2017
    $2,097 +7.2%
    $133,784 +2.0%
  • 2016
    $1,955 +2.1%
    $131,162
  • 2015
    $1,914
  • 545 Francis Dr
    $725K
  • Virginia Hills
  • 94553
    $799K +2% y/y
  • Martinez
    $825K +5% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
537 Francis Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,048,000 4/2 1,709 0.01
561 Francis Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549 $1,453,000 3/2 1,548 0.02
550 Francis Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549 $1,741,000 4/2 2,492 0.03
533 Francis Ct, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,057,000 4/2 1,854 0.03
556 Francis Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549 $1,505,000 3/3 2,025 0.03
531 Francis Ct, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,067,000 4/2 1,854 0.03
544 Francis Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,129,000 4/2 1,956 0.03
569 Francis Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549 $1,357,000 3/— 1,932 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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7/10
John Swett Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Martinez Unified School District
6/10
Martinez Junior High School
public Grades 6-8
Martinez Unified School District
7/10
Alhambra Senior High School
public Grades 9-12
Martinez Unified School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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