Martinez Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Martinez, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. This charming city, known for its rich history and vibrant community, offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities. With its picturesque waterfront along the Carquinez Strait, Martinez boasts stunning views and a plethora of outdoor activities, making it an ideal locale for nature lovers and families alike.

Martinez is steeped in history, with its roots dating back to the 1840s. Visitors and residents can explore the historic downtown area, complete with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and local art galleries. The city is also home to several parks, including the expansive Alhambra Creek and the scenic Martinez Marina, where you can enjoy boating, fishing, or simply taking in the beautiful California sunsets.

For those looking to plant their roots in this inviting community, Martinez offers a variety of homes under $700,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or an investor, you’ll find a range of options that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. From charming bungalows to modern townhomes, the real estate market here is as diverse as the community itself.

With its affordable housing options, rich cultural heritage, and a welcoming atmosphere, Martinez is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this delightful city and become part of a community that truly feels like home.

Newest Martinez Homes under $700,000

$679,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149498 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully situated townhouse in the highly desirable Sunrise Ridge community. This bright and thoughtfully designed floor plan offers spacious, open living areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, while providing comfortable privacy for family and guests. The living and dining areas open to a private deck—perfect for enjoying morning coffee in the sunshine. In the evening, retreat to your garden oasis and unwind to the peaceful sound of the waterfall while taking in views of the surrounding open space. Additional features include an attached two-car garage with ample storage and a convenient interior laundry area. Craftsmen designed fireplace, newer kitchen appliances, wood and tile floors. Residents enjoy a wonderful selection of community amenities, including two tennis courts, a playground, a sparkling swimming pool, and nearby hiking trails. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, freeway access, BART, and schools, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, community, and convenience. Low HOA dues of only $190 to maintain this outstanding neighborhood.

2454 Heatherleaf Ln, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Raelene Sprague from Notable Real Estate. 925-819-2109

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148515 MLS

AS-IS OPTION SALE — EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY & POTENTIAL This property is being offered as an Option Sale. Please contact the Listing Agent directly for complete details regarding the Option Sale process, terms, and offer requirements. PROPERTY & OPPORTUNITY A unique opportunity for an investor, contractor, developer, or buyer with vision to take a property that is already down to the frame and create something special. Located in a great Martinez location, this property offers tremendous possibilities for the right buyer. With the interior opened up to the framing, there is an opportunity to reimagine the space, customize the layout and finishes, and bring the home back to life. Whether the goal is to renovate for resale, create a long-term investment, or build out a personalized residence, the property offers a blank canvas with significant potential. PROPERTY CONDITION The home is currently down to the frame and is being sold strictly AS-IS, in its present condition. The property will require substantial renovation and completion by the buyer. No inspection reports or property reports are available. Buyers and their agents should conduct their own independent investigations and due diligence regarding the property's condition, renovation requirements, permits, costs, square footage, development possibilities, and any other matters affecting the property. OPEN HOUSE / PREVIEW SCHEDULE The property will be available for viewing during the following scheduled Open Houses: Saturday, September 19: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 23: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Saturday, September 26: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Tuesday, September 29: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

3865 Raap Ave, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Shelly Gwynn from Compass. 925-207-3069

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41148210 MLS

Welcome to this charming two bedroom bungalow in Martinez, where classic character meets everyday comfort. Living room with hardwood floors adds warmth and timeless appeal creating a cozy backdrop for both relaxed living and entertaining. Formal dining area is adjacent to the gorgeous, remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances and garden window. Brand new bathroom with large tub & shower combination. Both bedrooms are spacious with ceiling fans and new carpet. Large attic space could be converted to a third bedroom or family room. Separate laundry room with washer and dryer included. Step outside to discover a huge backyard filled with possibilities for big family gatherings. A garden shed with built in bed, shelves and electricity offers an opportunity to host a guest or turn the space into a home office. One car garage plus plenty of parking in driveway and in front of the home. Close to downtown Martinez with unique retail shops, enticing restaurants, wine bars, local craft breweries, a thriving music scene, good schools, and community gatherings. Just minutes to Hwy 680 and Hwy 4 make this home an excellent commute location. Entire interior has just been painted and the roof is one year old - nothing to do but move in!

1035 Palm Ave, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Griessel from BHHS Drysdale Properties. 925-382-7484

$633,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147319 MLS

3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 1,322 Sq Ft | Valley Ridge Located in the Valley Ridge community in Alhambra Hills, this updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome offers a practical combination of space, privacy, storage, and low-maintenance living. The main level features an open living and dining area with luxury plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and plenty of natural light. The kitchen includes granite countertops, travertine tile, a gas range, and a walk-in pantry, providing ample workspace and storage. One of the home's standout features is the private Trex deck with a pergola overlooking open space and mature redwoods. With no homes directly behind the property, the outdoor space offers added privacy and a peaceful setting that can be difficult to find in a townhome community. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with its own bath, plus a second full bathroom. Plus, over 80 square feet of bonus space ideal for crafts, art projects, gaming room or additional closet space. New carpeting throughout the upper level adds to the home's move-in-ready condition. The 2-car garage with a large storage loft provides valuable additional space for bikes, seasonal items, sports equipment, or household storage. The home also includes a whole-home backup generator for added convenience. Valley Ridge HOA The HOA includes several amenities buyers would otherwise need to maintain separately, including: Water and sewer Exterior building maintenance Solar-heated community pool Clubhouse This home is conveniently located near the Virginia Hills Community and Shopping Center and provides easy access to Downtown Martinez, the Martinez Waterfront, Amtrak, shopping, restaurants, and major commute routes. For buyers looking for a 3-bedroom home with a 2-car garage, outdoor space, additional storage, and fewer exterior maintenance responsibilities, 6444 Parklane Plaza offers a strong alternative to a traditional single-family home.

6444 Parklane Plz, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Patrice Sandstrom from Keller Williams Realty. 925-639-8646

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147281 MLS

Welcome to Maywood Village and enjoy all the amenities this wonderful community has to offer! End unit condo featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths townhouse style where you share only 1 wall! Light & Bright with Recessed lighting, Crown Mouldings, Shutters. Enjoy entertaining in the spacious Living Room with a cozy fireplace open to the roomy Dining Area with extra cabinet storage. Kitchen boasts new cabinetry with stainless steel appliances and a Dual dishwasher. The update hall bathroom upstairs features lots of storage. Newer HVAC. 1 Car detached garage for additional storage or another car, plus 1 assigned parking spot. Close to visitor parking as well! Great commute location within minutes to Freeway & Bart! HOA includes, Water, Trash, INTERNET & CABLE & Exterior maintenance. 2 Community pools. Just a quick walk to Holiday Highlands park too! Great commute location with minutes to the vibrant Downtown Martinez with Shopping, Sunday Farmer's Market, Dining & Breweries. OPEN SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4th, 1:30-3:30PM

1152 Maywood Lane, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Lupe Kemper from Compass. 925-997-1290

$389,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146850 MLS

Top-floor, end-unit condo overlooking a tree-lined creek! Laminate plank flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, and a modern ceiling fan set the tone in the open living/dining area, complete with a slider to a private balcony. Fresh cabinet paint, recessed lighting, new solid-surface counters, all-new stainless appliances, and a single-basin sink bring the kitchen up to date. A well-appointed primary suite offers a walk-in closet, its own access to the balcony, and an ensuite bath with stone tile floor, countertop, and brushed nickel finishes. Down the hall, a second bedroom sits near a full bathroom with a shower-over-tub, solid-surface counter, and vinyl flooring. Additional highlights include a detached one-car garage with opener, an updated Daikin ducted heat pump HVAC system, updated dual-pane windows, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Conveniently located near shopping centers, restaurants, freeway access, and downtown Martinez!

416 Mill Rd., Martinez

Listing courtesy of Bradford Turnbloom from Turnbloom Real Estate. 925-768-9128

$379,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146820 MLS

Open Sunday 9/13 1-4pm! Welcome Home to 161 Village Place, located in Country Village! This beautiful end-unit offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a desirable Martinez community. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 911 square feet of living space with an inviting open layout filled with natural light and new appliances within the last year. Snuggle up to a cozy fire or sit outside and enjoy a drink on the covered patio. Your detached one-car garage provides convenient parking along with valuable additional storage. Country Village offers an array of amenities designed for enjoying the outdoors and connecting with the community, including a large pool and spa, tennis courts, BBQ area, and a peaceful greenbelt with walking trails tucked among tall redwoods. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and Highway 4, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and a peaceful community setting. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an affordable opportunity in Martinez, this is one you won't want to miss!

161 Village Pl, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Marisa Cardone from United Realty Partners. 925-771-4226

$459,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41146478 MLS

Opportunity knocks in Martinez! Set on a spacious lot, this home offers an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to create value and make this home their own. A brand-new roof installed in 2025 provides a major recent upgrade and peace of mind for the next owner. New interior paint provides a fresh clean slate. Outside, the expansive backyard offers plenty of space to garden, entertain, play, or simply enjoy the outdoors. With potential for an ADU or additional living space, the property may also offer future flexibility for multigenerational living, a home office, or possible rental income. There is a large space on either side of the home for possible RV or boat parking! Conveniently located near shopping, schools, and major commuter routes including Highway 4 and I-680, this property combines accessibility with the opportunity to put your own vision into the home. With a large lot, a new roof, and exciting potential for future improvements, this is a compelling opportunity to own in Martinez. Come see the possibilities for yourself!

4262 Arthur Rd, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Ian Chapman from Paul J MacDonnell RE Group. 925-584-4904

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41146470 MLS

Tucked among the Redwoods, in a resort like setting, this beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom carriage house style condo offers a wonderful blend of privacy, comfort, and charm. This spacious unit doesn't share any walls! Features warm wood laminate flooring, a soft neutral palette and a stylish designer upgraded bathroom. The oversized 1 car garage provides plenty of room for parking plus storage, with additional storage at the rear. Ample guest and resident parking adds convenience and the cul-de-sac setting keeps it private and peaceful. The HOA amenities include a sparkling pool, hot tub, 2 tennis courts, bbq pits, and meandering streams. Ideally located near Highway 4 for convenient commuting, walking distance to a variety of shopping and dining, near to Village Oaks Shopping Center, and zoned to the highly regarded Martinez School district. 444 Mill Rd offers the perfect combination of low-maintenance, resort-style living, with the privacy and feel of a detached home and everyday conveniences close at hand.

444 Mill Rd, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Courtney Ayers from RE/MAX Accord. 925-818-9649

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146355 MLS

OPEN SAT 12-2PM! Welcome to 163 Holiday Hills, located in the sought-after Holiday Hills community of Martinez! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is filled with natural light and features an open, airy floor plan that feels bright, spacious, and inviting. The main living area is upstairs, where you’ll find an updated kitchen, comfortable living and dining spaces, a half bath, and access to the upper deck—the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Downstairs are two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, laundry closet with washer and dryer and access to a peaceful private patio that creates another wonderful space to relax outdoors. Fresh paint and all-new LVP flooring throughout give the home a clean, move-in-ready feel. One of the standout features is the DETACHED GARAGE PLUS CARPORT—a rare find in Martinez—offering excellent parking, storage, and flexibility. Enjoy the benefits of a LOW HOA with community amenities including a pool and clubhouse, conveniently located just steps away. Ideally situated near vibrant Downtown Martinez, shopping, dining, and freeway access. Another major highlight is its location within the highly regarded MT. DIABLO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT. Bright, updated, peaceful, and conveniently located, this is a wonderful opportunity to call Holiday Hills home! COME BY OPEN HOUSE TUESDAY 11AM-1PM

163 Holiday Hills Dr, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Krystle Greenwalt from Twin Oaks Real Estate. 925-595-9396

$413,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145387 MLS

Welcome home to this updated two-story Eastgate condo featuring 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with 1085 sq ft built in 1985. Light and bright layout with NEW paint throughout (2026) boasting stylish finishes, comfortable living spaces, and convenient indoor-outdoor flow. Enjoy a functional kitchen with garden window, new cabinet doors & drawers w/ soft close (2025), newer appliances (2020/2021), and recessed lighting. Living / Dining room features tile fireplace, recessed lighting, and a slider leading to the the private patio where you can soak in the fresh air and relax. Don't miss the 1/2 bath and storage closet down stairs. Upstairs boasts a cozy guest room with a private balcony space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Spacious primary bedroom with ceiling fan, mirrored closet doors with updated closet system (2021). For added convenience a stackable washer/dryer is situated next to the upstairs full bathroom. Too many upgrades to list - see Seller Improvement List. Located in a desirable community with a pool, dedicated parking, and easy access to local amenities, shopping, and transit. Move-in ready and waiting for you!

324 Eastgate Ln, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Christine Geddes-Sinclaire from Dudum Real Estate Group. 925-286-7593

$310,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41144915 MLS

Price Reduction! Well maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath upstairs Condo offers an inviting blend of comfort, privacy, and exclusive-living in professionally managed Country Village. With high ceilings, abundant storage, a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and a clean, move-in-ready interior, this home is ready for you to simply unpack and enjoy. The star of the home is the large private balcony, accessible from both living room and primary bedroom. Facing west-northwest, it provides a peaceful vantage point to watch the birds, clouds drift by, and spectacular sunsets unfold among the surrounding trees. It’s the perfect spot for morning coffee, an evening glass of wine, or simply escaping the everyday hustle. The spacious primary bedroom features a dual-sink vanity, while the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer makes everyday living effortless. Ample storage throughout adds another layer of functionality rarely found in condo living. Country Village is more than a place to live—it’s a lifestyle. The professionally managed HOA maintains a beautifully landscaped and welcoming community while offering amenities designed for relaxation and recreation, including a sparkling Gunite pool, tennis courts, BBQ facilities, walking trails, and plenty of peaceful green space. And when you’re ready to venture out, the location puts you minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, and major freeway access. Be sure to explore nearby downtown Martinez, where California history meets modern-day charm. Stroll along the waterfront, discover local restaurants and cafés, explore the parks, or simply soak in the character of this historic Contra Costa County town. Peaceful. Private. Convenient. Full of charm. This Country Village condo offers the feeling of a secluded retreat with the convenience of everything you need just minutes away. Come experience this special place for yourself!

388 Mill Road, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Joanne Mendoza from BHHS Drysdale Properties. 510-409-7914

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