SOLD FEB 6, 2026

Off Market Feb 2026 for $725K

$764,152

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,692/mo

•

1,322

sq ft

1351 Shell Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

About this home

Welcome to 1351 Shell Ave, Martinez, CA — a beautifully renovated property updated down to the studs, offering modern systems, quality finishes, and thoughtful design throughout. The main residence spans approximately 981 sq ft and features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, all refreshed with a new roof, electrical, plumbing, windows, insulation, flooring, and interior finishes, creating a truly move-in-ready home. The property also includes an attached ADU (approximately 341 sq ft) with one bedroom, one bathroom, and a full kitchen, providing additional, self-contained living space. Both units are equipped with their own washer and dryer, adding everyday convenience and functionality. Additionally, the home includes a ~150 sq ft basement, offering valuable extra storage space. With its extensive updates and flexible layout, this property offers a warm and welcoming setting with multiple living options under one roof. Whether you’re seeking extra space, added functionality, or a thoughtfully updated home, 1351 Shell Ave presents a special opportunity to enjoy modern living in a well-improved Martinez property.

Single-familyProperty Type

1946Year Built

4,000 sq ftLot Size

$578Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Steven Lam •DRE #02078128 • KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY EAST BAY

Bought with Bob Byers •DRE #00697840 • Windermere Diablo Realty

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•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41120966

Redfin Estimate

$764,152

$39K since sold in February 2026$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 15.2% higher than the average sale price ($663K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$745,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,686 sq ft
2131 Pomona Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$750,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,771 sq ft
2231 Lasalle St, Martinez, CA 94553
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$655,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,175 sq ft
854 Shell Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
SOLD MAR 30, 2026
$605,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,332 sq ft
871 Merle Ave, Martinez, CA 94553
SOLD MAR 25, 2026
$489,950
E
3 beds2 baths1,043 sq ft
2555 Orange St, Martinez, CA 94553
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$735,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,439 sq ft
2280 N Crest Ave, Martinez, CA 94553

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Market trends in 94553, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.1%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$800K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

125

21 MoM

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Sale history for 1351 Shell Ave

Date

Event

Price

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41120966

Feb 6, 2026

Sold

$725,000

$548/sq ft

Jan 25, 2026

Pending

—

Jan 15, 2026

Listed

$699,000

$529/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41060908

Jun 30, 2024

Sold

$275,000

$208/sq ft

Jun 3, 2024

Pending

—

May 24, 2024

Listed

$300,000

$227/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 22, 1972

Sold

$18,000

$14/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,389 (+166.1%)

$275,706 + $256,404

$532,110

2024

$1,649 (+5.9%)

$270,300 + $10,200

$280,500

2023

$1,558 (+5.6%)

$15,828 + $31,693

$47,521

2022

$1,475 (+6.0%)

$15,518 + $31,072

$46,590

2021

$1,391 (+5.3%)

$15,214 + $30,463

$45,677

2020

$1,322 (+5.0%)

$14,916 + $29,866

$44,782

2019

$1,258 (+5.8%)

$14,764 + $29,560

$44,324

2018

$1,190 (+2.2%)

$14,475 + $28,981

$43,456

2017

$1,164 (+6.6%)

$13,914 + $27,856

$41,770

2016

$1,092 (+1.5%)

$13,914 + $27,856

$41,770

2015

$1,076 (+1.9%)

$13,642 + $27,310

$40,952

2014

$1,056 (+1.3%)

$13,175 + $26,374

$39,549

2013

$1,043 (+2.6%)

$13,175 + $26,374

$39,549

2012

$1,016 (+0.6%)

$13,116 + $26,255

$39,371

2011

$1,010 (+0.3%)

$12,859 + $25,741

$38,600

2010

$1,007 (+0.6%)

$12,607 + $25,237

$37,844

2009

$1,001 (+6.8%)

$12,513 + $25,049

$37,562

2008

$937

$12,543 + $25,109

$37,652

Tax history for 1351 Shell Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,389 (+166.1%)

$275,706 + $256,404

$532,110

2024

$1,649 (+5.9%)

$270,300 + $10,200

$280,500

2023

$1,558 (+5.6%)

$15,828 + $31,693

$47,521

2022

$1,475 (+6.0%)

$15,518 + $31,072

$46,590

2021

$1,391 (+5.3%)

$15,214 + $30,463

$45,677

2020

$1,322 (+5.0%)

$14,916 + $29,866

$44,782

2019

$1,258 (+5.8%)

$14,764 + $29,560

$44,324

2018

$1,190 (+2.2%)

$14,475 + $28,981

$43,456

2017

$1,164 (+6.6%)

$13,914 + $27,856

$41,770

2016

$1,092 (+1.5%)

$13,914 + $27,856

$41,770

2015

$1,076 (+1.9%)

$13,642 + $27,310

$40,952

2014

$1,056 (+1.3%)

$13,175 + $26,374

$39,549

2013

$1,043 (+2.6%)

$13,175 + $26,374

$39,549

2012

$1,016 (+0.6%)

$13,116 + $26,255

$39,371

2011

$1,010 (+0.3%)

$12,859 + $25,741

$38,600

2010

$1,007 (+0.6%)

$12,607 + $25,237

$37,844

2009

$1,001 (+6.8%)

$12,513 + $25,049

$37,562

2008

$937

$12,543 + $25,109

$37,652

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,000 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2025

Sq. Ft.

1,334

Year built

1946

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

3750130043

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Aug 4, 2025 • Active

Building/residential/mir/miscellaneous residential

Rebuild the pressure-treated wall at the front of the property and the concrete retaining wall at the back of the property.

Remodel

Jul 21, 2025 • Active

Building/residential/r/adu-2nd unit

Convert an existing garage and room into an accessory dwelling unit with a new addition. Fire sprinklers are not required per the revised plans.

ADU

Fire sprinkler

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
ADU Baths Full: 1

Interior Features
Interior Features: Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen
ADU Has Kitchen
Rooms Total: 5
Room Type: Other

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,322

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
Living Area: 1322
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1946
Has ADU

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4000
Lot Size Area: 0.09
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.09
Lot Features: Corner Lot

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,334
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 2025
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 3750130043

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Las Juntas Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi

5/10

Martinez Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

7/10

Alhambra Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Martinez, CA • 94553

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 11.8 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$726,000 – $879,000

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Home values near 1351 Shell Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1304 Shell Avenue, Martinez, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1165 Sq. Ft.	$479,196
2395 Martinez Avenue, Martinez, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 708 Sq. Ft.	$486,393

Address	Redfin Estimate
1331 Shell Avenue, Martinez, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1332 Sq. Ft.	$679,686
1361 Potter Street, Martinez, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1662 Sq. Ft.	$726,283

Address	Redfin Estimate
1341 Shell Avenue, Martinez, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1724 Sq. Ft.	$724,347
2430 Orchard Lane, Martinez, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 701 Sq. Ft.	$542,350

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