Off market sep 2009 for $449K

$876,105

•

2,271

sq ft

234 Explorer Way, Martinez, CA 94553

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

2004Year Built

0.28 acresLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Mike Handlin •DRE #01393414 • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with Gary Ries •DRE #00964290 • Coldwell Banker Guidance Realt

Redfin checked: 2 hours ago

•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40421206

Redfin Estimate

$876,105

$427K since sold in September 2009$10K since October

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B
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2407 Saybrook Pl, Martinez, CA 94553
SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$875,000
C
4 beds3 baths1,958 sq ft
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D
4 beds2.5 baths2,002 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 20, 2026
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E
4 beds2.5 baths2,002 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$750,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,215 sq ft
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Market trends in 94553, CA

Last updated October 2026

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Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.9%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$771K

$29K MoM

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Sale history for 234 Explorer Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$8,365 (+2.0%)

$169,837 + $421,318

$591,155

2025

$8,203 (+4.5%)

$169,837 + $421,318

$591,155

2024

$7,852 (+2.4%)

$166,507 + $413,057

$579,564

2023

$7,665 (+2.7%)

$163,243 + $404,958

$568,201

2022

$7,465 (+2.8%)

$160,043 + $397,018

$557,061

2021

$7,260 (+1.4%)

$156,905 + $389,234

$546,139

2020

$7,157 (+1.9%)

$153,829 + $381,602

$535,431

2019

$7,022 (+4.3%)

$152,252 + $377,690

$529,942

2018

$6,734 (+1.4%)

$149,267 + $370,285

$519,552

2017

$6,643 (+7.3%)

$143,472 + $355,907

$499,379

2016

$6,192 (+0.8%)

$143,472 + $355,907

$499,379

2015

$6,144 (+1.4%)

$140,659 + $348,929

$489,588

2014

$6,062 (+32.3%)

$135,834 + $336,956

$472,790

2013

$4,582 (+1.4%)

$135,834 + $336,956

$472,790

2012

$4,519 (−17.9%)

$97,540 + $241,960

$339,500

2011

$5,505 (+7.8%)

$97,540 + $241,960

$339,500

2010

$5,107 (−6.6%)

$123,254 + $305,746

$429,000

2009

$5,467 (−23.4%)

$112,767 + $279,733

$392,500

2008

$7,136

$177,288 + $247,712

$425,000

Tax history for 234 Explorer Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$8,365 (+2.0%)

$169,837 + $421,318

$591,155

2025

$8,203 (+4.5%)

$169,837 + $421,318

$591,155

2024

$7,852 (+2.4%)

$166,507 + $413,057

$579,564

2023

$7,665 (+2.7%)

$163,243 + $404,958

$568,201

2022

$7,465 (+2.8%)

$160,043 + $397,018

$557,061

2021

$7,260 (+1.4%)

$156,905 + $389,234

$546,139

2020

$7,157 (+1.9%)

$153,829 + $381,602

$535,431

2019

$7,022 (+4.3%)

$152,252 + $377,690

$529,942

2018

$6,734 (+1.4%)

$149,267 + $370,285

$519,552

2017

$6,643 (+7.3%)

$143,472 + $355,907

$499,379

2016

$6,192 (+0.8%)

$143,472 + $355,907

$499,379

2015

$6,144 (+1.4%)

$140,659 + $348,929

$489,588

2014

$6,062 (+32.3%)

$135,834 + $336,956

$472,790

2013

$4,582 (+1.4%)

$135,834 + $336,956

$472,790

2012

$4,519 (−17.9%)

$97,540 + $241,960

$339,500

2011

$5,505 (+7.8%)

$97,540 + $241,960

$339,500

2010

$5,107 (−6.6%)

$123,254 + $305,746

$429,000

2009

$5,467 (−23.4%)

$112,767 + $279,733

$392,500

2008

$7,136

$177,288 + $247,712

$425,000

*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

0.28 Acres

Year renovated

2005

Sq. Ft.

2,271

Year built

2004

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

1591700404

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.

Jun 6, 2005 • Final

Building/residential/p/pool

Install an inground fiberglass swimming pool according to the provided plans.

Pool and hot tub

May 19, 2004 • Final

Building/residential/r/new single family-duplex

Construct a new single-family home.

New construction

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
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Space Per Unit - 2, Garage Door Opener

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tub

Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room
Appliances: Plumbed For Ice Maker, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
Upper Level Features: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
Street Level Features: 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Tile, Carpet

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Stone Counters,Disposal,Ice Maker Hookup,Kitchen Island,Skylight(s)
Rooms Total: 9
Room Type: Dining Area, Family Room
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 2,271

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Automatic
Fencing: Fenced

Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground
Has Private Pool

Property Information
Living Area: 2271
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 2004

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 12099
Lot Size Area: 0.28
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.28
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

School Information
High School District: Martinez (925) 335-5800

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,271
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 1591700404

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Las Juntas Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi

5/10

Martinez Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi

7/10

Alhambra Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 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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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

$833,000 – $1.01M

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Home values near 234 Explorer Way

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
210 Explorer Way, Martinez, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2271 Sq. Ft.	$774,181
222 Explorer Way, Martinez, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2271 Sq. Ft.	$792,378

Address	Redfin Estimate
216 Explorer Way, Martinez, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2271 Sq. Ft.	$909,368
240 Explorer Way, Martinez, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2271 Sq. Ft.	$1,042,297

Address	Redfin Estimate
228 Explorer Way, Martinez, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2271 Sq. Ft.	$1,031,732
252 Explorer Way, Martinez, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2371 Sq. Ft.	$973,911

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