40 La Cruz Ave Benicia, CA 94510
Estimated payment $3,705/month
Highlights
- View of Hills
- Converted Garage
- Storage Room
- Robert Semple Elementary School Rated A-
- Living Room
- Low Maintenance Yard
About This Home
Step into this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow, where classic details blend seamlessly with modern conveniences. Nestled in the sought-after city of Benicia, this home greets you with warm hardwood floors that radiate character and elegance, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Designed for versatility, this home is perfect for first-time home buyers, multi-generational living, or those seeking rental income. The layout features two private entrances and dedicated parking spaces on each side of the property, ensuring convenience and privacy for everyone. Step outside to discover a cozy backyard with fruit trees, including lemon, pear, and lush grapevines. This tranquil space is perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the bounty of your very own garden. Unwind on your private rooftop deck, where you can savor refreshing breezes, serene partial water views, and stunning sunsets. Located just minutes from Benicia's lively downtown, scenic pier, and renowned yacht club, this home captures the perfect balance of charm, community, and bayside serenity. Don't miss this opportunity to make a truly special house your home. Your next chapter begins here!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,148
Year Built
- Built in 1943
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Low Maintenance Yard
Interior Spaces
- 994 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Storage Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Views of Hills
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Converted Garage
Utilities
- Central Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0088-013-040
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,148 | $446,023 | $142,226 | $303,797 |
| 2024 | $5,148 | $437,279 | $139,438 | $297,841 |
| 2023 | $5,023 | $428,705 | $136,704 | $292,001 |
| 2022 | $4,928 | $420,300 | $134,024 | $286,276 |
| 2021 | $4,826 | $412,060 | $131,397 | $280,663 |
| 2020 | $4,761 | $407,836 | $130,050 | $277,786 |
| 2019 | $4,677 | $399,840 | $127,500 | $272,340 |
| 2018 | $4,556 | $392,000 | $125,000 | $267,000 |
| 2017 | $2,305 | $202,005 | $60,468 | $141,537 |
| 2016 | $2,316 | $198,045 | $59,283 | $138,762 |
| 2015 | $2,256 | $195,071 | $58,393 | $136,678 |
| 2014 | $2,245 | $191,251 | $57,250 | $134,001 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | For Sale | $615,000 | +56.9% | $619 / Sq Ft |
| 08/10/2017 08/10/17 | Sold | $392,000 | 0.0% | $394 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2017 06/22/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/07/2017 06/07/17 | For Sale | $392,000 | -- | $394 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $392,000 | Lawyers Title | |
| Grant Deed | $105,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Placer Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $100,000 | Placer Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $273,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $288,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $223,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $206,000,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $222,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $205,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Bay Area Real Estate Information Services (BAREIS)
MLS Number: 325080747
APN: 0088-013-040
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