Forest Hills Real Estate

Welcome to Forest Hills, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Martinez, California, within the stunning Contra Costa County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Forest Hills, you'll be captivated by the serene ambiance and the warmth of the neighborhood. The homes here are characterized by their diverse architectural styles, ranging from cozy single-family residences to more spacious modern designs, catering to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Many properties boast beautiful yards, perfect for gardening or enjoying outdoor gatherings with family and friends.

One of the standout features of Forest Hills is its proximity to nature. Residents can easily access nearby parks and hiking trails, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating hike, the scenic views of the surrounding hills and greenery will leave you feeling rejuvenated.

The community is also conveniently located near Martinez's vibrant downtown area, where you can explore local shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, Forest Hills is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive.

If you're looking for a serene suburban lifestyle with easy access to the best of California living, Forest Hills in Martinez is the perfect destination. Come experience the charm and warmth of this delightful neighborhood—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Forest Hills

$1,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41147555 MLS

Tucked away on a desirable court in the sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood, this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence blends timeless character with a warm California-casual aesthetic and thoughtfully curated designer finishes throughout. The home has been extensively updated with permits and features warm wood flooring, designer tile, custom lighting, stylish fixtures, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated electrical, a new roof, and beautiful landscaping. The light-filled kitchen pairs crisp white cabinetry with quartz countertops, open shelving, designer hardware, and elevated finishes that flow seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. A flexible floor plan includes two primary suites, with one conveniently located downstairs and a second upstairs, creating an ideal setup for guests, multigenerational living, or added privacy. The remodeled bathrooms showcase natural wood vanities, statement lighting, beautifully selected tile, and spa-inspired details. The exceptionally clean garage features bright finished walls, abundant lighting, and a durable epoxy-coated floor, creating a polished space with plenty of room for parking, storage, hobbies, or a home workshop. Outside, the charming covered front porch, classic brick accents, lush lawn, and beautiful landscaping create exceptional curb appeal. Stylish, warm, turnkey, and beautifully finished, this is a special opportunity in one of Martinez’s most desirable neighborhoods.

5736 Likins Ct, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Lauren Kraus from Coldwell Banker. 925-323-1582

$740,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147401 MLS

Opportunity awaits in the highly desirable Forest Hills neighborhood of Martinez! Bring your vision, creativity and a few tools to transform this well-loved home into something truly special. Offering a great foundation for renovation and personalization, this property is ready for its next chapter and the possibilities are exciting! A major improvement has already been taken care of with a brand-new roof, along with sections of new fencing, giving the next owner a great head start. Whether you’re looking to renovate, reimagine or create a home that reflects your own personal style, this is an opportunity to bring your ideas to life in a neighborhood where location truly shines. Ideally situated near schools, parks and trails, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences, Forest Hills continues to be one of Martinez’s most desirable areas. With its sought-after location, established neighborhood and incredible potential, this is the kind of property where a little vision can go a long way. Bring your hammer, your ideas and your imagination as this one is ready to be transformed!

5613 Likins Ave, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Michele DeMartini from Keller Williams Realty. 925-890-1487

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142043 MLS

Welcome to the highly desirable Forest Hills neighborhood in Martinez. This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has 1480 square foot of living space. Freshly painted inside and out, this home is turn-key and move in ready. The home offers oak hard wood floors, partially remodeled bathrooms, newer central air and heat, a huge covered patio for extended living, terraced steps up the sloped expansive rear yard backing to open space, covered RV parking, RV cleanouts, 220 volts in garage. This home is designed for everyday living as well as group entertaining. Forest Hills Aquatic Park is just down the street. Forest Hills is conveniently close to top rated schools, access to freeways, parks, downtown Martinez, great restaurants, bars, and shopping. Open Sunday7/19 2-4.

5456 Degnan Dr, Martinez

Listing courtesy of John Kula from RE/MAX Accord. 925-209-1164

$945,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41137467 MLS

NEW PRICE $945,000!!! -OPEN SUNDAY 9-13, 12-2 pm - PRICED OUT OF SF? OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS !! Buyer fell through, we removed staging we were so close to closing - First time on market in 41 years. This 3 bedroom with two living rooms PLUS bonus rooms upstairs offers flexibility for studio, work at home, dormitory or primary suite. Features include downstairs living and dining room, family room off kitchen, built in bookcases, wood flooring in many rooms, natural gas fireplace, updated kitchen with solid surface counters, gas range, bar seating and more. The flexible upstairs bedroom and bonus/living area with added dormers provide natural light. Central heat and AC, double attached garage, and outdoor garden area, lawn, shed for storage and grape vines on the hillside add to it’s charm. Martinez has good schools, and has access to freeway, several BART stations, Amtrak, parks, downtown, and Martinez Waterfront Park and Marina.

5412 Degnan Dr, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Terrylynn Fisher from Dudum Real Estate Group. 925-876-0966

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