Experience breathtaking water views from this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in one of Benicia's most desirable neighborhoods. Situated on a large lot with no rear neighbors, this home backs up to open space, offering privacy and endless possibilities. Inside, enjoy hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a spacious kitchen with an island and breakfast area. The living room boasts soaring ceilings, and the wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and charm. The primary suite features a private deck to soak in the sunset views. A versatile downstairs with den can serve as a family room, workout space, or yoga studio. Downstairs could be used as separate living as it has its own entrance. Energy-efficient upgrades include dual-pane windows, owner-owned solar, and a Tesla Powerwall. Freshly painted and landscaped, with a low-maintenance yard. Central heating and air ensure year-round comfort. Walking distance to schools and parks. This is the one you've been waiting for!
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$990,000
1500 Karen Drive, Benicia, CA 94510
4beds
2,014sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$998,800 Zestimate®
$492/sqft
$4,283 Estimated rent
Home value
$998,800
$899,000 - $1.11M
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Wood-burning fireplaceLarge lotLow-maintenance yardVersatile downstairs with denBreathtaking water viewsRecessed lightingHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Ryan DeAmaral DRE #02041569 510-734-7400,
Twin Oaks Real Estate INC 707-746-8700
Bought with:
Jessica Evans
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Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 325022555
Originating MLS: Southern Solano County
Originating MLS: Southern Solano CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Living Room, Loft, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)
Bedroom
- Level: Lower,Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Stall(s), Window
Bathroom
- Features: Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Pantry Closet, Stone Counters
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
- Laundry: Hookups Only, In Garage
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Dual Pane Full
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,014
- Total interior livable area: 2,014 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bridge(s), Garden/Greenbelt, Hills, Mountain(s), Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Low Maintenance
Details
- Parcel number: 0087052390
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, DSL Available, Internet Available, Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Benicia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $492/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,009,800
- Date on market: 3/20/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2025 | Sold | $990,000-2.5%$492/sqft |
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| 4/4/2025 | Contingent | $1,015,000$504/sqft |
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| 3/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,015,000+43.4%$504/sqft |
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| 4/30/2019 | Sold | $708,000$352/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,009,800 +27.9% |
| 2025 | $9,149 -1.1% | $789,782 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,255 +2.5% | $774,297 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,032 +1.9% | $759,116 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,865 +2.1% | $744,232 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,684 +1.3% | $729,641 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,569 +178.1% | $722,160 +172% |
| 2019 | $3,081 +2.7% | $265,460 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,001 +2.4% | $260,256 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,930 -0.6% | $255,154 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,948 +2.6% | $250,152 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,872 +1.2% | $246,395 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,836 | $241,570 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $240,479 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $235,763 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $231,141 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $229,414 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $229,959 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $225,450 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $221,030 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $216,696 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $212,447 +5% |
| 2004 | -- | $202,399 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $198,690 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $194,794 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $190,974 +2% |
| 2000 | $2,015 | $187,229 |
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Neighborhood: 94510
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- 8/10Mary Farmar Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
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