RARE OPPORTUNITY: Nestled in the highly desirable rural setting of Alhambra Valley, this 1920's farmhouse offers a private creek-side lot on just over 1.2 acres. The home offers 1861 square feet of living space which includes 2 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms, a large living area, a country kitchen, with vaulted ceilings, formal dining, real wood floors, indoor laundry hookups, plenty of storage, enclosed porch and large deck overlooking the rear of the property. There is plenty of room for gardens, RV storage, all sorts of livestock including horses. The property has a newer roof, central air and heat, whole house fan, attached garage, concrete septic system with leach fields. Close to John Swett elementary, Briones Regional Park with miles of hiking and riding trials while still benefiting from the close proximity to HWY 4, downtown Martinez, Pleasant Hill, Lafayette and Orinda. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41137959
Aug 12, 2026
Pending
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Jul 20, 2026
Price Changed
$875,000
$470/sq ft
Jun 11, 2026
Listed
$925,000
$497/sq ft
Jun 11, 2026
Coming Soon
$925,000
$497/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11019789
Jul 27, 1999
Sold
$370,000
$199/sq ft
Jun 25, 1999
Listing Removed
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Jun 14, 1999
Listed
$370,000
$199/sq ft
OLD FARMHOUSE ON SPECTACULAR CREEKSIDE LOT NEEDS MAJOR REMODELING, NEWER SEPTIC SYSTEM & ROOF, TWO WELLS, LEVEL LOT, LIVE IN OLD &
Public Records
Feb 1, 1980
Sold
$105,000
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,720 (+5.0%)
$526,741 + $65,344
$592,085
2024
$6,402 (+1.4%)
$516,413 + $64,063
$580,476
2023
$6,311 (+1.8%)
$506,288 + $62,807
$569,095
2022
$6,199 (+1.9%)
$496,361 + $61,576
$557,937
2021
$6,083 (+0.4%)
$486,629 + $60,369
$546,998
2020
$6,058 (+1.2%)
$477,088 + $59,186
$536,274
2019
$5,984 (+3.9%)
$472,197 + $58,580
$530,777
2018
$5,758 (+1.1%)
$462,939 + $57,432
$520,371
2017
$5,696 (+7.8%)
$444,963 + $55,202
$500,165
2016
$5,284 (−0.4%)
$444,963 + $55,202
$500,165
2015
$5,307 (+1.2%)
$436,239 + $54,120
$490,359
2014
$5,245 (+0.4%)
$421,271 + $52,264
$473,535
2013
$5,222 (+3.1%)
$421,271 + $52,264
$473,535
2012
$5,062 (+1.5%)
$419,368 + $52,028
$471,396
2011
$4,989 (+0.6%)
$411,146 + $51,008
$462,154
2010
$4,957 (−0.5%)
$403,085 + $50,008
$453,093
2009
$4,983 (+3.6%)
$400,073 + $49,635
$449,708
2008
$4,808
$401,024 + $49,753
$450,777
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.22 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,861
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,861
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
3671920092
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Mar 19, 2024 • Final
Building - residential re-roof
Perform reroofing with composition shingles. A cool roof or cool roof exception is required at final inspection.
Roofing
Jan 30, 2010 • Final
Building/residential/rp/repair
Repair damage to the roof.
Roofing
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.
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Martinez, CA • 94553
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Sun exposure
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.5 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 5455 Alhambra Valley Rd
$864,676
$10K under list price of $875K
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