516 Falling Star Dr

Martinez, CA
$ 718,000 Beds 3 Baths 2.5 Sq 1,516 Virtual Tour
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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.

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  • Price
  • $ 718,000
  • City
  • Martinez
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Contra Costa
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.06 Acres
  • Zip
  • 94553
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,516
  • Year Built
  • 2011
  • Style
  • Contemporary
  • MLS#
  • 41148849
Listed By: Yasumi Davis with Sakura Realty; 925-381-3201
Data Source: Bay East MLS, CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS

Features

General

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
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

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Newark, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/19/2026 Listed $718,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 94553

Price
AVG $790K
$720K
Year Built
AVG 1967
2011

Areas That We Cover

516 Falling Star Dr Martinez, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $718000 with 1516 sqft and a lot size of 0.06 Acres Acre(s). 516 Falling Star Dr Martinez has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 2011. The property's zip code is 94553 which is in Martinez, CA

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