252 W I St Benicia, CA 94510
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,158
Sq Ft
4,792
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Second Garage
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- Mary Farmar Elementary School Rated A-
- Window or Skylight in Bathroom
- 4-minute walk to Arneson Park
About This Home
As of March 2025Charming 1920 Bungalow in Downtown Benicia! Don't miss this adorable 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Downtown Benicia! Bursting with character, this bungalow features stunning hardwood floors, classic crystal door knobs, rounded archways, and an abundance of natural light. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout, a remodeled bathroom, and an upgraded kitchen. Stay comfortable year-round with a newly added air conditioner and a tankless water heater. Additional highlights include a full-size laundry room, extra storage in the pantry room, and a covered back patio perfect for enjoying the charming backyard, complete with a thriving lemon tree and new lawn. Parking is a breeze with a single-car garage off the alley, a carport, and a locking shed. All this is just a short stroll from Benicia's charming 1st St downtown shopping, restaurants, and scenic waterfront trails!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Cultivate Real Estate License #01130940 Listed on: 02/21/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,287
Year Built
- Built in 1920 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Backyard Sprinklers
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 1 Carport Space
- Second Garage
- Alley Access
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Raised Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,158 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage Room
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Electric Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
- Window or Skylight in Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Shed
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- Internet Available
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0089-042-050
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 2012
Sold by
Simpkins William C
Bought by
Simpkins William C
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2008
Sold by
Clyma James Delmar and Clyma Ronald Raymond
Bought by
Simpkins William C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 5, 2006
Sold by
Clyma Edna May
Bought by
Clyma Edna May
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $350,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $272,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $315,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | Sold | $840,000 | +5.1% | $725 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2025 02/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | For Sale | $799,000 | 0.0% | $690 / Sq Ft |
| 04/01/2023 04/01/23 | Rented | $2,995 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/27/2023 03/27/23 | For Rent | $2,995 | -- | -- |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,287 | $441,870 | $145,184 | $296,686 |
| 2023 | $5,160 | $433,207 | $142,338 | $290,869 |
| 2022 | $5,064 | $424,714 | $139,548 | $285,166 |
| 2021 | $4,961 | $416,387 | $136,812 | $279,575 |
| 2020 | $4,895 | $412,119 | $135,410 | $276,709 |
| 2019 | $4,810 | $404,039 | $132,755 | $271,284 |
| 2018 | $4,687 | $396,117 | $130,152 | $265,965 |
| 2017 | $4,579 | $388,350 | $127,600 | $260,750 |
| 2016 | $4,616 | $380,737 | $125,099 | $255,638 |
| 2015 | $4,499 | $375,019 | $123,220 | $251,799 |
| 2014 | $4,446 | $367,674 | $120,807 | $246,867 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2025
Monica Hartinger
Cultivate Real Estate
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jenny Castaneda
Coldwell Banker Solano Pacific
Map
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 325013779
APN: 0089-042-050
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