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Property Description
Timeless Architecture and Stunning Curb Appeal create a Grand First Impression! Enter the dramatic living room defined by soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, & horizontal sliding dual-paned windows that flood the space w/natural light. The heart of the home is a beautifully refreshed kitchen featuring a large bay window, tray ceiling w/recessed lights, stainless appliances including a new cooktop & built-in double ovens. Enjoy mornings in the breakfast nook or host dinners in the adjacent dining area. The cozy family room, centered by a white-washed brick fireplace, flows seamlessly to the trellis-covered backyard deck-your front-row seat to stunning sunset views. A versatile 1st floor bedroom & bathroom offer the perfect setup. Upstairs, the large Primary Suite is a retreat w/vaulted ceilings, skylight, walk-in closet, & spa-like ensuite featuring a frameless glass shower & bench. Two additional bedrooms share a clever Jack-and-Jill bath. Modern touches include engineered flooring, crown molding, 5.5" baseboards & matte black hardware. 8000 sq ft lot & extra-large driveway. No detail has been spared in this "Hidden Gem"!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 224 Briar Dr
General
- Price: $1,095,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41123832
- Updated: 2/12/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room, Breakfast Nook, Updated Kitchen
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Family Room, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Primary Bathroom: Skylight(s), Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: 220-Volt Outlet, Breakfast Nook, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Built-In Oven, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
- Laundry: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Down, Low Maintenance
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Side Yard Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: Alhambra Valley
- Driving Directions: Alhambra Ave, Macalvey Dr, Sunnybrae Dr, Briar Dr
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: Two Story
- Year Built: 1980
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.18
- Lot Dimensions: 8000
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Private, Sprinklers In Rear
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $446
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1547120012
Listed by Realty One Group Elite, Stephanie Fordham
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Schools
Schools serving 224 Briar Dr
School District:Mount Diablo Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Valhalla Elementary School 530 Kiki Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
Valley View Middle School 181 Viking Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
College Park High School 201 Viking Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 224 Briar Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/12/2026
Listed
$1,095,000
31.14%
MLS
12/01/2015
Sold
$835,000
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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 224 Briar Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,954
4%
$988,465
2%
2023
$11,490
—
$969,084
2%
2023
$11,490
1%
$950,083
2%
2022
$11,392
2%
$931,455
2%
2021
$11,138
2%
$913,192
1%
2020
$10,967
1%
$903,829
2%
2019
$10,841
2%
$886,108
2%
2018
$10,595
3%
$868,734
2%
2017
$10,264
2%
$851,700
2%
2016
$10,026
16%
$835,000
19%
2015
$8,621
17%
$699,000
19%
2014
$7,355
17%
$586,000
16%
2013
$6,260
—
$503,500
—
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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224 Briar Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 (MLS# 41123832) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 224 Briar Dr is currently listed for $1,095,000 and was received on February 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 224 Briar Dr? 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.

