Open House Sun, Sep 20th 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM - Eco Friendly
Address
516 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA
Price
$ 718,000
Property Attributes
- ID#41148849
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status New
- CountyContra Costa
- CityMartinez
- NeighborhoodNot Listed
- Zip94553
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built2011
- Price$ 718,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1516
- Lot Size0.06 Acres
Data Source:
Bay East MLS, CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS
Property Description
1st Open House 9/20(Sun) 1-4pm! Exceptional energy efficiency and modern comfort meet in this beautifully updated Martinez home. Enjoy minimal year-round electricity costs with a grandfathered NEM 1.0 solar power purchase agreement. Inside, the light-filled layout features freshly painted walls, brand-new carpet, and durable Pergo flooring across the open-concept living area, accented by a cozy gas fireplace. The chef’s kitchen offers granite countertops, a gas range, a breakfast bar, and a walk-in pantry. Upstairs, the spacious primary retreat includes dual vanities, a sunken soaking tub, a separate shower, a private water closet, and a generous walk-in closet. A dedicated upstairs laundry room adds daily convenience. Step outside to a private, low-maintenance backyard retreat complete with elegant pavers, a pergola, and a Sundance hot tub. Additional features include built-in overhead garage storage and low-maintenance living with HOA-maintained front yard landscaping. Ideally situated minutes from I-680, Highway 4, Amtrak, and the vibrant downtowns of Martinez and Pleasant Hill, with easy access to parks, trails, and the year-round Martinez Farmers Market.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/19/2026 | Listed $718,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1516 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas,Central,Fireplace(s) |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air |
| Roof | Composition Shingles |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater |
| HOA Fee | 188 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | Common Area Maint,Maintenance Grounds |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 2011 |
| Electric | Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two Story |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | Contra Costa |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Greenbelt,Park |
| HOA | true |
| Subdivision Name | Not Listed |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Green Energy Generation | Solar Power On Grid |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | New |
| Directions | Pacheco Blvd to Falling Star Dr.. |
| City | Martinez |
| Association Name | NOT LISTED |
| High School District | Martinez (925) 335-5800 |
| MLS Area | Listing |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 2805 |
| Spa Features | Heated |
| Property Condition | Existing |
| Virtual Tour | https://eastbay.reelandshutter.com/516-Falling-Star-Dr/idx |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Elementary School District | Martinez (925) 335-5800 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Dining Area,Breakfast Bar,Counter - Solid Surface,Pantry,Updated Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas,Gas Starter,Living Room |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Hookups Only |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Kitchen Features | Breakfast Bar,Counter - Solid Surface,Dishwasher,Gas Range/Cooktop,Microwave,Pantry,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| 1/2 Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Back Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Attached,Int Access From Garage,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Other |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 2805 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 1516 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.06 |
| ADU Y/N | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 94553
Price
Year Built
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