NOT LISTED FOR SALE

297 San Benancio Rd Salinas, CA 93908

Corral de Tierra Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,457,000 - $1,862,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,583 Sq Ft
$632/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 11, 2017

Last sale price $845,000 $327 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,468/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 3.04 Acre Lot
  • View of Hills
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Toro Park Elementary School Rated A
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Den

About This Home

As of July 2017

You will love this Monterey Spanish Colonial style home set on a private 3+ acre lot in sunny San Benanacio Canyon just 12 minutes or so from downtown Monterey, and the rest of the Monterey Peninsula. Enjoy peace and quiet in this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home plus an office. It has great formal and informal spaces including a formal living room with a fireplace and formal dining room. On the second level is a cozy family room with a fireplace, a bar with a large outdoor deck and an outdoor fireplace making it an ideal spot to entertain guests. There is a large master suite on the second level with a door onto the veranda. A two car garage, flat usable land and tons of storage round out this great property. Escape the coastal fog to this sunny oasis.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Monterey Peninsula Home Team

KW Coastal Estates License #70000352 Listed on: 04/07/2017

KW Coastal Estates

Last Buyer's Agent

Michele Henderson

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01498609

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,479

Year Built

  • 1981

Lot Details

  • 3.04 Acre Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Grass Covered Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Hills
  • Forest

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,583 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Separate Family Room
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Seasonal Stream
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Barbecue Area

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Potentially Allowed on Property

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • 220 Volts
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,479

Year Built

1981

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Zoning: R1
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Style: Spanish
  • Age: 36
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2583
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1981

Interior Features

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hookups - Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 2583
  • Stories: 2
  • Laundry: Hookup - Washer/Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Shower And Tub, Stall Shower

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter And Slab
  • Roof: Clay
  • View: Forest / Woods, Hills
  • Yard/Grounds: Balcony / Patio, Bbq Area, Low Maintenance, Outdoor Fireplace
  • Horse Property: Possible
  • Construction Type: Wood Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Walk-In Closet, Wet Bar

Schools

  • School District: Salinas Union High

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Sloped Up, Stream - Seasonal, Views
  • Lot Acres: 3.0400
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 132422.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 132422.00
  • Soil: Unknown

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Propane On Site, Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2019
Sold by
Wheeler Katherine Elizabeth and Wheeler Neva G
Bought by
Wheeler Katherine Elizabeth
Current Estimated Value
$1,556,168

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2017
Closed on
Jun 23, 2017
Sold by
Mueller Steven
Bought by
Wheeler Katherine Elizabeth and Wheeler Neva G
Seller's Agent
Monterey Peninsula Home Team
KW Coastal Estates
Buyer's Agent
Michele Henderson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$845,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-5.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.60%
Original Mortgage
$676,000
Outstanding Balance
$554,364
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$971,141

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2017
Closed on
Jun 21, 2017
Sold by
Haynes James Thomas
Bought by
Wheeler Katherine Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Monterey Peninsula Home Team
KW Coastal Estates
Buyer's Agent
Michele Henderson
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$845,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-5.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$676,000
Outstanding Balance
$554,364
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$971,141

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2011
Sold by
Baron Josephine E
Bought by
Baron Josephine E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2005
Sold by
Baron Michael D
Bought by
Baron Michael D and Baron Josephine E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2003
Sold by
Baron Michael D
Bought by
Baron Michael D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2003
Sold by
Baron Michael D
Bought by
Baron Michael D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2002
Sold by
Baron Michael
Bought by
Baron Michael D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2001
Sold by
Baron Michael D
Bought by
Baron Michael D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2001
Sold by
Baron Michael D
Bought by
Baron Michael D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.19%
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
Wheeler Katherine Elizabeth -- None Available
Wheeler Katherine Elizabeth -- Chicago Title Company
Wheeler Katherine Elizabeth -- Chicago Title Company
Baron Josephine E -- None Available
Baron Josephine E -- None Available
Baron Michael D -- --
Baron Michael D -- First American Title
Baron Michael D -- First American Title
Baron Michael D -- First American Title
Baron Michael -- First American Title
Baron Michael -- First American Title
Baron Michael D -- Chicago Title
Baron Michael D -- Chicago Title Co
Baron Michael D -- Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wheeler Katherine Elizabeth $676,000
Previous Owner Baron Michael D $200,000
Previous Owner Baron Michael David $250,000
Previous Owner Baron Michael D $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2017 07/11/17 Sold $845,000 -5.6% $327 / Sq Ft
05/03/2017 05/03/17 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2017 04/07/17 For Sale $895,000 -- $346 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $10,479 $961,461 $341,347 $620,114
2024 $10,479 $942,609 $334,654 $607,955
2023 $10,112 $924,128 $328,093 $596,035
2022 $10,168 $906,009 $321,660 $584,349
2021 $9,727 $888,245 $315,353 $572,892
2020 $9,514 $879,138 $312,120 $567,018
2019 $9,477 $861,900 $306,000 $555,900
2018 $9,275 $845,000 $300,000 $545,000
2017 $3,702 $324,846 $107,136 $217,710
2016 $3,512 $318,478 $105,036 $213,442
2015 $3,477 $313,695 $103,459 $210,236
2014 $3,361 $307,551 $101,433 $206,118
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Monterey Peninsula Home Team

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Monterey Peninsula Home Team

    KW Coastal Estates

    (831) 917-8190

    11 in this area

    184 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Michele Henderson

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81645925

MLSListings

APN: 416-443-042-000

California Monterey County Salinas 93908 Corral de Tierra

297 San Benancio Rd, Salinas, CA

This home is located at 297 San Benancio Rd, Salinas, CA 93908 since 07 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,631,535, approximately $631 per square foot. This property was built in 1981. 297 San Benancio Rd is a home located in Monterey County with nearby schools including Toro Park Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, and San Benancio Middle School.

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