Martinez Castle Home Hits Market: For $1.55M, Live Happily Ever After

MARTINEZ, CA -- For $1.55 million, those who've dreamed of owning a castle can live happily ever after in this modern-day Tudor that has just hit the market in the Alhambra Valley Hills area of Martinez. Turrets and a pool resembling a moat are just some of the medieval-era elements of this unique residence designed for royalty.

The 4,545-square-foot main residence is open and airy, with large living areas, five bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths. Situated on more than an acre of land, invite your friends and family over to hang out on the grounds of your spacious Tudor-style castle. After swimming in the in-ground pool and unwinding in the sauna, they can spend the night in a 420-square-foot guest cottage.

Open houses are planned for this Saturday and Sunday.

• Address: 5460 Alhambra Valley Rd, Martinez, California
• Price: $1,549,000
• Square Feet: 4,545
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 6 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1985
• Features: This one-of-a-kind modern day castle is situated in the coveted Alhambra Valley Hills of Martinez on just over an acre lot. With elements of Medieval designs throughout, this home boasts many unique characteristics. The custom designed interior of this 4,545 sq ft, home offers a bright and open floor plan featuring 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, an oversize eat-in kitchen, large living room, spacious game room, elegant family room, an intimate library/media room, and a creative loft offering a turreted balcony overlooking the hills beyond. As a bonus to the main house there is a charming 420-square-foot separate guest cottage with private living space and bathroom. Just outside the main level is the custom in-ground square- shaped pool decorated with stone accents and a cave-like overhang that protects from sun or offering a lantern lit night swim. Tired from a long day? Step into the cedar-planked sauna to unwind and relax. Backyard space with glorious views of the Alhambra Valley hills.

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