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Property Description
This Craftsman rental property in Martinez offers a four-unit apartment building with a shared courtyard, plus a fifth unit above the garage with its own stairway access. The building has a warm, residential character that feels more like a collection of homes than an apartment complex. Centrally located, the property is close to downtown, schools, shopping and the waterfront. This rare ownership opportunity offers an investor or contractor the chance to restore the property's original appeal through tasteful updating.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1601 Castro St
General
- Price: $939,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: METROLIST_Cali
- MLS ID: 226127243
- Updated: 10/26/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: Month To Month
Interior
- Appliances: Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Yard Space
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking: Open, Street, Garage
Location
- Area: Martinez
- County: Contra Costa
- Cross Streets: Warren
- Driving Directions: From Hwy 4 exit Alhambra Ave North, make a right on Warren St, go one block and unit is located on the corner of Warren and Castro St.
School Information
- School District: Contra Costa
- Elem School District: Martinez Unified
- Midd School District: Martinez Unified
- High School District: Martinez Unified
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, City, Sewer In & Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Two Story Craftsman
- Construction Status: Fixer, Original
- Construction: Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete, Raised, Slab
- Roof: Flat
- Windows: Dual Pane Partial, Varies by Unit
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 3,486
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
- Year Built: 1935
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bedrooms: 1
Unit 2
- Bedrooms: 1
Unit 3
- Bedrooms: 1
Unit 4
- Bedrooms: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1033
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,500
- Irrigation System: Public District
- Topography: Level
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Corner, Curb(s), Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalk, Landscape Front
Financial Considerations
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- APN: 372-314-010-3
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Schools
Schools serving 1601 Castro St
School District:Martinez Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
John Muir Elementary School, Martinez, CA 205 Vista Way, Martinez, CA 94553 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Martinez Junior High School 1600 Court Street, Martinez, CA 94553 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Alhambra Senior High School 150 E Street, Martinez, CA 94553 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1601 Castro St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/26/2026
Listed
$939,000
682.5%
MLS
11/17/1988
Sold
$120,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1601 Castro St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,670
—
$426,526
2%
2025
$8,670
4%
$418,164
2%
2023
$8,356
—
$409,966
2%
2023
$8,356
-1%
$401,928
2%
2022
$8,435
7%
$394,048
2%
2021
$7,863
5%
$386,323
1%
2020
$7,521
1%
$382,363
2%
2019
$7,466
3%
$374,866
2%
2018
$7,231
3%
$367,517
2%
2017
$7,003
7%
$360,312
2%
2016
$6,568
2%
$353,248
2%
2015
$6,427
3%
$347,943
2%
2014
$6,260
3%
$341,128
—
2013
$6,071
—
$339,587
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1601 Castro Street, Martinez, CA 94553 (MLS# 226127243) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1601 Castro Street is currently listed for $939,000 and was received on October 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 1601 Castro Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Martinez? You can browse all Martinez real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

