5290 Alhambra Valley Rd

• Tue Aug 19, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

  As you cross over a creek with a quaint bridge you will discover a rare gem in the prestigious Alhambra Valley, Martinez—this private 1.79-acre retreat blends luxurious living with natural beauty. The impressive 5,005 sq ft main house features two expansive primary suites (one on the main level with a private deck, hot tub, and outdoor shower), two additional bedrooms, and four full bathrooms. The heart of the home is a dramatic great room with soaring ceilings, a chef’s kitchen, and walls of glass that frame garden and wooded views from every room. A junior ADU/media room includes a full kitchen and bath, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. A detached 1110sf structure has a 16’x37’ garage and a 14’x37’ retreat room, upstairs office loft with a deck. In addition to all of this, there is a charming 549sf A-frame cottage with a kitchen, bath, and loft that overlooks the sparkling swimming pool. Enjoy the bocce court, expansive decks, strolling through the English garden, and fruit orchard.

As you crossover a creek with a quaint bridge you will discover a rare gem in the prestigious Alhambra Valley, Martinez—this private 1.79-acre retreat blends luxurious living with natural beauty. The impressive 4,997sq ft main house features two expansive primary suites (one on the main level with a private deck, hot tub, and outdoor shower), two additional bedrooms, and four full bathrooms. The heart of the home is a dramatic great room with soaring ceilings, a chef’s kitchen, and walls of glass that frame garden and wooded views from every room. A junior ADU/media room includes a kitchen and bath, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. A detached 1110sf structure has a 16’x37’ garage and a 14’x37’ retreat room, upstairs office loft with a deck. In addition to all of this, there is a charming 520sf A-frame cottage with a loft that overlooks the sparkling swimming pool. Enjoy the bocce court, expansive decks, strolling through the English garden, fruit orchard, and peaceful creek. This eco-conscious home includes fully owned solar with backup batteries, a three-phase water filtration system, and ample parking. A truly magical estate.

Current Status

Contingent-

Original Price

$2,550,000

List Price

$2,550,000

On Market Date

Jun 18, 2025

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Alhambra Valley

Zip Code

94553

MLS ID

41101825

APN

3671500407

Year Built

1944

Stories in Building

2

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

CONTRA COSTA

Bed

5

Bath

4.5 (4/1)

Parking

3

Detached, RV/Boat Parking, Tandem, Parking Lot, Boat, Garage Faces Front, RV Garage Attached

SQ FT

4,997

SQ FT Source

Appraisal

Lot SQ FT

77,972.0

Lot Acres

1.79 Acres

Pool Info

In Ground, Outdoor Pool

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer, Water Filter System, Stone Counters, Disposal, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen

Cooling

Central Air

Disclosures

Easements, Home Warranty Plan, Nat Hazard Disclosure

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Balcony, Garden, Back Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front

Flooring

Hardwood, Carpet

Foundation

Fire Place

Insert, Gas Starter, Living Room

Heating

Forced Air

Laundry

Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Inside Room

Upper Level

1 Bedroom, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1

Main Level

3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, Main Entry

Views

Forest, Hills

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Craftsman

Non-Master Bathroom Includes

Stall Shower, Updated Baths, Window

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Balcony, Garden, Back Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front

Location

2 Houses / 1 Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Premium Lot, Sloped Up, Back Yard, Dead End, Sprinklers In Rear

Roof

Composition Shingles

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

Unavailable

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