NOT LISTED FOR SALE

242 San Benancio Rd Salinas, CA 93908

Corral de Tierra Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,481,000 - $1,754,333

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,987 Sq Ft
$547/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 3, 2024

Last sale price $1,510,000 $506 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,053 / mo

142 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Solar Power System
  • Canyon View
  • Toro Park Elementary School Rated A
  • 2.97 Acre Lot
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to your dream estate perched above the Pastures of Heaven and behind private gates off the Monterey-Salinas Highway. This vast property features a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home set on just under 3-acres with sprawling panoramic views. Upon entry, you'll be captivated by the grandeur of the vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the main living space with natural light and showcasing the stunning vistas that are your living room backdrop. Outside, enjoy the luxury of a private pool and patio, perfect for relaxation and entertaining in the invitingly warm San Benancio climate. The expansive grounds with open pasture below, provide endless opportunities, including a healthy and shared well for ample water supply. Beyond the gates, you'll find yourself in close proximity to over 80 miles of hiking trails, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty or indulge in nearby attractions such as Laguna Seca Raceway and the Monterey Zoo. Don't miss your opportunity to make this extraordinary retreat your own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Doug Steiny

Sotheby’s International Realty License #00681652 Listed on: 03/27/2024

Sotheby’s International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Bambace Peterson

Compass License #70010145

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 2.97 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard
  • Zoning described as LDR/5

Property Views

  • Canyon
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,987 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Carpet
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Parking

  • Covered Parking
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Private Pool
  • Balcony
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Pasture
  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 416-301-030-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

2.97 Acres

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2987
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Zoning Description: LDR/5
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
  • Kitchen: Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Electric
  • Living Sq Ft: 2987
  • Stories: 3
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Shower and Tub, Stall Shower
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • View: Canyon, Mountains
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, Storage Shed / Structure
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Pool: Yes
  • Horse Property Description: Pasture, Unimproved
  • Construction Type: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Features: Covered Parking, Parking Deck

Utilities

  • Heating System: Central Forced Air, Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Existing Septic

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 416-301-030-000
  • Lot Acres: 2.9743
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 129560.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 129560.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Solar Power

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Propane On Site, Public Utilities

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Salinas Union High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2024
Closed on
Sep 11, 2024
Sold by
Rich Patricia
Bought by
Rich Family Trust and Rich
Seller's Agent
Doug Steiny
Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bambace Peterson
Compass
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$140,000
-8.48%
Views
318
Current Estimated Value
$1,634,583

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$124,583
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.02%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2024
Closed on
Aug 26, 2024
Sold by
2003 Arne Graversgaard Revocable Trust and Graversgaard Arne David
Bought by
Rich Patricia
Seller's Agent
Doug Steiny
Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bambace Peterson
Compass
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$140,000
-8.48%
Views
318

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2003
Sold by
Graversgaard Arne
Bought by
Revocab Graversgaard Arne

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1994
Sold by
Graversgaard Arne and Graversgaard Marilyn A
Bought by
Graversgaard Arne and Graversgaard Marilyn A
Source: Public Records

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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
Rich Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Rich Patricia $1,510,000 Chicago Title
Revocab Graversgaard Arne -- --
Graversgaard Arne -- --
Graversgaard Arne -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/03/2024 09/03/24 Sold $1,510,000 -3.8% $506 / Sq Ft
08/17/2024 08/17/24 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 Price Changed $1,570,000 -1.6% $526 / Sq Ft
06/20/2024 06/20/24 Price Changed $1,595,000 -3.3% $534 / Sq Ft
03/27/2024 03/27/24 For Sale $1,650,000 -- $552 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $5,353 $1,510,000 $500,000 $1,010,000
2024 $5,353 $1,510,000 $500,000 $1,010,000
2023 $3,142 $477,400 $157,542 $319,858
2022 $3,144 $285,750 $33,816 $251,934
2021 $3,007 $280,148 $33,153 $246,995
2020 $2,941 $277,277 $32,814 $244,463
2019 $2,926 $271,841 $32,171 $239,670
2018 $2,861 $266,512 $31,541 $234,971
2017 $2,902 $261,287 $30,923 $230,364
2016 $2,813 $256,165 $30,317 $225,848
2015 $2,784 $252,318 $29,862 $222,456
2014 $2,692 $247,377 $29,278 $218,099
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Doug Steiny

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Doug Steiny

    Sotheby’s International Realty

    (831) 624-1566

    8 in this area

    127 Total Sales

    Doug Steiny
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  • Bambace Peterson

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Bambace Peterson

    Compass

    (831) 200-3178

    5 in this area

    165 Total Sales

    Bambace Peterson
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81959102

MLSListings

APN: 416-301-030-000

California Monterey County Salinas 93908 Corral de Tierra

242 San Benancio Rd, Salinas, CA

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