Beautiful Luxury Two Story Home in hidden location of Muir Ranch. 4 bedrooms, 2.50 bathrooms, Kitchen features tile floors, granite slab countertops, cherrywood cabinets, huge pantry, Stainless Steel Appliances with gas range, large island with room for stool seats, patio door opens to spacious backyard with covered patio perfect on a hot day and manicured landscape includes fruit trees and mature plants to compliment. Gas fireplace in family room. Built-in office upstairs hallway, Bathrooms feature dual sink, master has separate shower and soaking tub. No HOA. Large corner lot with possible side access. Best kept secret in Martinez! Close to shopping, restaurants, freeways and more.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$420Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Joanne Mendoza•DRE #01713356• BHHS Drysdale Properties
Listed by Catherine Myers•DRE #01337828• BHHS Drysdale Properties
Bought with Ron Melvin•DRE #01927543• Keller Williams Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40967558
Oct 27, 2021
Sold
$910,000
$384/sq ft
Oct 1, 2021
Pending
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Sep 17, 2021
Listed
$920,000
$388/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,591 (+4.7%)
$541,216 + $443,796
$985,012
2024
$12,029 (+2.1%)
$530,604 + $435,095
$965,699
2023
$11,781 (+2.4%)
$520,200 + $426,564
$946,764
2022
$11,507 (+20.1%)
$510,000 + $418,200
$928,200
2021
$9,577 (+1.4%)
$500,000 + $410,000
$910,000
2020
$9,448 (+5.3%)
$310,447 + $443,053
$753,500
2019
$8,974 (+8.0%)
$306,738 + $437,762
$744,500
2018
$8,309 (+0.9%)
$289,640 + $413,360
$703,000
2017
$8,238 (+11.0%)
$268,216 + $382,784
$651,000
2016
$7,420 (+0.9%)
$268,216 + $382,784
$651,000
2015
$7,353 (+9.2%)
$251,530 + $358,970
$610,500
2014
$6,735 (+51.3%)
$222,896 + $318,104
$541,000
2013
$4,452 (+1.4%)
$222,896 + $318,104
$541,000
2012
$4,391 (−17.2%)
$137,817 + $196,683
$334,500
2011
$5,301 (−3.9%)
$137,817 + $196,683
$334,500
2010
$5,518 (+4.9%)
$171,807 + $245,193
$417,000
2009
$5,259 (−26.3%)
$180,048 + $256,952
$437,000
2008
$7,137
$170,160 + $242,840
$413,000
Tax history for 252 Explorer Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,591 (+4.7%)
$541,216 + $443,796
$985,012
2024
$12,029 (+2.1%)
$530,604 + $435,095
$965,699
2023
$11,781 (+2.4%)
$520,200 + $426,564
$946,764
2022
$11,507 (+20.1%)
$510,000 + $418,200
$928,200
2021
$9,577 (+1.4%)
$500,000 + $410,000
$910,000
2020
$9,448 (+5.3%)
$310,447 + $443,053
$753,500
2019
$8,974 (+8.0%)
$306,738 + $437,762
$744,500
2018
$8,309 (+0.9%)
$289,640 + $413,360
$703,000
2017
$8,238 (+11.0%)
$268,216 + $382,784
$651,000
2016
$7,420 (+0.9%)
$268,216 + $382,784
$651,000
2015
$7,353 (+9.2%)
$251,530 + $358,970
$610,500
2014
$6,735 (+51.3%)
$222,896 + $318,104
$541,000
2013
$4,452 (+1.4%)
$222,896 + $318,104
$541,000
2012
$4,391 (−17.2%)
$137,817 + $196,683
$334,500
2011
$5,301 (−3.9%)
$137,817 + $196,683
$334,500
2010
$5,518 (+4.9%)
$171,807 + $245,193
$417,000
2009
$5,259 (−26.3%)
$180,048 + $256,952
$437,000
2008
$7,137
$170,160 + $242,840
$413,000
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
2,271
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1591700420
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Upper Level Features: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
Street Level Features: 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2021. This data may not match public records. Learn more.