NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2088 E 3rd St Benicia, CA 94510

Estimated Value: $562,837 - $625,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
736 Sq Ft
$799/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 24, 2021

Last sale price $500,000 $679 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,604/month

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • No HOA
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Robert Semple Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cottage
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of June 2021

Fabulous and affordable in beautiful Benicia! Charming one bedroom cottage with a separate unit on a 7000 +- SF lot. Vintage charm abounds in the delightful cottage with welcoming front porch, airy wood-beamed vaulted ceilings and a classic wood-burning brick fireplace. The bedroom is spacious with a generous retreat area and opens to a lovely courtyard garden for grilling, dining or relaxing. Indoor laundry. Imagine the possibilities in the 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 281 sq ft additional unit with large newer deck and airy vaulted ceilings. Wired for 220, the unit is ideal for extended family living or potential short-term or long-term rental income. Set back from the street, the home offers plenty of off-street parking. No HOA in a convenient location close to Benicia’s charming downtown, shops, restaurants, parks and highly-rated schools. Perfect for investors or first-time homebuyers!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Cowles

Christie's Intl Re Sereno License #01366926 Listed on: 05/27/2021

Christie's Intl Re Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Bronson Lucchesi

Compass License #02004982

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 7,020 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0088043110

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: E 2nd St to Hillcrest Ave to E 3rd St
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Concrete
  • Appliances: Gas Range
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Insert
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Laminate Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Laminate, Gas Range/Cooktop

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up, Front Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Other

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7020
  • Parcel Number: 0088043110
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2022
Sold by
Marie Nichelini Eve
Bought by
Eve Marie Nichclini Revocable Trust
Current Estimated Value
$588,209

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2021
Closed on
Jun 18, 2021
Sold by
Hill Philip C and Hill Cynthia M
Bought by
Nichelini Eve
Seller's Agent
Nancy Cowles
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Bronson Lucchesi
Compass
Sold Price
$500,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.67%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2015
Sold by
Hill Jacqueline
Bought by
Hill Philip C and Hill Cynthia M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,377
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2002
Sold by
Hill Robert C and Hill Jacqueline A
Bought by
Hill Robert C and Hill Jacqueline
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Eve Marie Nichclini Revocable Trust -- None Listed On Document
Nichelini Eve $500,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Hill Philip C $200,000 Chicago Title Company
Hill Robert C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Nichelini Eve $400,000
Previous Owner Hill Philip C $196,377
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $500,000 -- --
06/24/2021 06/24/21 Sold $500,000 -- $679 / Sq Ft
05/27/2021 05/27/21 Pending -- -- --
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $6,262 $541,214 $162,364 $378,850
2024 $6,262 $530,603 $159,181 $371,422
2023 $6,110 $520,200 $156,060 $364,140
2022 $5,995 $510,000 $153,000 $357,000
2021 $1,443 $120,381 $31,263 $89,118
2020 $1,424 $119,148 $30,943 $88,205
2019 $1,399 $116,813 $30,337 $86,476
2018 $1,364 $114,524 $29,743 $84,781
2017 $1,332 $112,279 $29,160 $83,119
2016 $1,334 $110,079 $28,589 $81,490
2015 $1,301 $108,426 $28,160 $80,266
2014 -- $106,303 $27,609 $78,694
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • N

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Nancy Cowles

    Sereno Group

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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Bronson Lucchesi

    Compass

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40951349

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0088-043-110

California Solano County Benicia 94510

2088 E 3rd St, Benicia, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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