Martinez, CA Real Estate

Median Income $77,730

Median Age 39.92

Population 40,576

	Median Temperature
	January	HI 53°	LO 38°	July	HI 87°	LO 54°

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Buying a home in Martinez will not only put you near two beautiful rivers, but you can be part of a growing and changing town with a number of shops, restaurants, business, and access to outdoor activities. Nestled between the San Joaquin and Sacramento rivers, Martinez has beautiful walking, biking, and running trails, and a plethora of water activities available such as sailing, windsurfing, and kayaking.

Overall real estate in Martinez is well maintained and yards are manicured, homes are kept-up, and neighborhoods are friendly and very safe. The strong community feel in Martinez has helped ensure that Martinez real estate is a good investment for potential homeowners. The city's website has some interesting information about the town's history and famous residents: "Today, the City covers 12.5 square miles and has approximately 36,700 residents.

As one of California' first towns, Martinez retains a strong sense of history and family. The renowned naturalist John Muir made Martinez his home for nearly a quarter of a century and in 1915, the year after Muir's passing, the legendary baseball great Joe DiMaggio was born here. One of the unique aspects of Martinez is its architecture. Many of the downtown shops still retain their early 20th Century look and charm, with some homes dating back more than 125 years."

In October 2007, the average home sales price for a single family home or condo in Martinez was $486,250. While this data is collected from the MLS and deemed reliable, it is not guaranteed.



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