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257 W H St, Benicia, CA, 94510

$699,000

Home List Price

$8,301*

Closing Credit

6 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,844 SqFt
$246/SqFt
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257 W H St, Benicia$699,000

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$8,301*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAlley Access, Detached
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1890
HeatingOther
CoolingOther
ViewWater
MLS #324062834
Lot Size0.10 Acres
StatusActive

About 257 W H St

Step into the charm of this 1890 Late Victorian home, nestled in the heart of downtown Benicia. Stripped down to the studs and awaiting your personal touch, this property is brimming with potential and character. The home has approved architectural plans, envisioning an exquisite 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence. The design features two luxurious primary suites, one on each level, offering comfort and convenience. Imagine entertaining in the expansive kitchen, complete with a large island, or relaxing by the fireplace in the cozy living area. With generously sized walk-in closets and thoughtful details throughout, this home is poised to be a masterpiece. A detached 2-car garage off the back alley adds to the convenience, and the prime location offers easy access to Benicia's lively downtown, with its charming shops, restaurants, and waterfront. This is a rare opportunity to bring your dream home to life in a location rich with history and small-town charm.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,844 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Cultivate Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (707) 209-7131, 0
  • Listing Agent: Monica A Hartinger

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Water

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Alley Access, Detached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Other
  • Lot Size: 0.10 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Other

Other

Directions Information:

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Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $699,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $246/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $498
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Benicia, CA

City

Med. Sold Price

$783.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$448

Avg. Days On Market

10

# of Sold Homes

20

257 W H St vs Benicia

150 DAYS ON ROCKET

+140 Days

$699,000

-$84.7K Less

$246/SqFt

-$203 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $84.7K less than the Median Sold Price and $203/SqFt less than other homes in Benicia, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BAREIS MLS
  • MLS Number: #324062834

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Cultivate Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (707) 209-7131, 0
  • Listing Agent: Monica A Hartinger

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$498$47,915
2020$490$47,425
2019$467$46,496
2018$467$45,585
2017$455$44,692

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • Mary Farmar Elementary School

  • 901 Military W

  • 0.90 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10

  • Robert Semple Elementary School

  • 2015 E 3rd St

  • 0.90 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10

  • Joe Henderson Elementary School

  • 650 Hastings Dr

  • 2.09 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $113,580. The majority of Benicia, CA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 257 W H St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 257 W H St property is $699,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 257 W H St is a house located in Benicia, California, 94510.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 257 W H St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $498 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 257 W H St has 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 257 W H St is 2,844 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 257 W H St is 1890.

Rocket Homes›California›Solano County›Benicia›94510›257 W H St

This home is located at 257 W H St in Benicia, CA and zip code 94510. This 2,844 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $699,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Benicia, CA there were more than 8 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Benicia, CA between November 2024 and December 2024 decreased by 8.3%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 10 days, the median list price was $783,750.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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