For Sale21d on marketHistoric · 87 yrs
3890 Serrano St
Martinez, CA, 94553 • 94553 • Contra Costa County
$600,000
$188/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
3,198Sqft
0.21 acLot
1939Built
Property DNA
Scenic Views
Hills · City
Traditional Style
Built 1939 · 87 years of history
Not Listed
94553
Outdoor Living
Patio
1 Fireplace
Living Room
2-Car Garage
Attached
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is getting attention
Listed 21 days ago · 11,935 views · 595 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
11,935 views
People checking out this listing
595 saves
Buyers have saved this home
21 days on market
Recently listed
$188/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1939 · Historic
Step into timeless charm and endless potential with this classic home nestled in a highly desirable neighborhood in Martinez. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an expansive 3,198 square feet, this residence presents a rare opportunity to create something truly special. With a bright, open floor plan, abundant natural light, and inviting views, the home is already set for a stunning transformation. Adding to its versatility, the home features a bonus living area downstairs, ideal for a media room, game room, home office, or extended living space—perfect for today’s flexible lifestyle needs. Bring your vision and a touch of TLC to unlock this home’s full potential—whether updating finishes or reimagining spaces, the possibilities are endless. The spacious and private backyard is perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing with family and friends. Ideally located near shopping, downtown, and commuter routes, this home combines convenience with opportunity. With the right updates, this property is poised to shine and become a highly sought-after gem. Welcome Home.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights abundant natural light, spacious and private backyard, and bright open floor plan as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,829/month
Principal & Interest$3,029
Property Tax$600
Insurance$200
Down payment20% ($120,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.48% rate · 30yr fixed · $480,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeResidential, Single Family Residence
Year Built1939
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot9,147 sqft
Days on Zillow21 Days
Price/sqft$188
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeResidential, Single Family Residence
StyleTraditional
ConditionExisting
Year built1939
Stories2
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofOther
ConstructionStucco
Water / SewerPublic
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached
Garage2 spaces
Fireplaces1
FencingFenced
Lot9,147 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood94553
Annual tax$2,431
Parcel3700950102
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher
Electric Range
Range
Flooring
Hardwood
Linoleum
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Exterior Features
Exterior
Garden/Play
Parking
Attached
Construction
Stucco
Patio & Porch
Patio
Lot Features
Premium Lot
Landscaped
Back Yard
Front Yard
Side Yard
Landscape Back
Landscape Front
Views
Hills
City
Pool Features
None
Other Equipment
Other
Room details
1 room detailed
Kitchen
DishwasherElectric Range/CooktopRange/Oven Built-in
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market21
Est. value$592,900
Est. rent$3,822/mo
Tax rate1.15%
Price/sqft$188
On marketMar 17, 2026
PostedMar 17, 2026
Last sold$184,500
MLS updatedApr 3, 2026
Tour days9
Views11,935
Favorites595
How are the schools in Martinez?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Martinez, CA, 94553
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 17, 2026Listed For Sale$600,000$188Bay East AOR
Apr 12, 2012Listing Removed$100—Altera Signature Properties
Mar 13, 2011Listed For Sale$100—Altera Signature Properties
Apr 8, 1997Sold$184,500$58Public Record
Listed For Sale$600,000
Mar 17, 2026•$188/sqft•Bay East AOR
Listing Removed$100
Apr 12, 20120•Altera Signature Properties
Listed For Sale$100
Mar 13, 20110•Altera Signature Properties
Sold$184,500
Apr 8, 1997•$58/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2025$2,431$299,656
Apr 7, 2024$4,216$293,781
Apr 7, 2023$4,135$288,021
Apr 7, 2022$4,070$282,374
Apr 7, 2021$3,923$276,838
Apr 7, 2020$3,827$274,001
Apr 7, 2019$3,787$268,629
Apr 7, 2018$3,657$263,363
Apr 7, 2017$3,586$258,200
Apr 7, 2016$3,341$253,138
Apr 7, 2015$3,227$249,337
Apr 7, 2014$3,227$244,453
Apr 7, 2013—$243,349
Apr 7, 2012—$238,578
Apr 7, 2011—$233,901
Apr 7, 2010—$232,154
Apr 7, 2009—$232,706
Apr 7, 2008—$228,144
Apr 7, 2007—$223,672
Apr 7, 2006—$219,287
Apr 7, 2005—$214,988
Apr 7, 2004—$210,773
Apr 7, 2003—$206,911
Apr 7, 2002—$202,855
Apr 7, 2001—$198,878
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Martinez, CA • Contra Costa County
Nearby cities
AntiochBrentwoodConcordDanvilleMartinezPittsburgRichmondSan Pablo
Nearby zip codes
94553
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