Welcome to 1825 Benson, a charming Cambria retreat that seamlessly blends comfort, functionality, and coastal allure. Situated on a mostly level lot, this beautifully remodeled home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and an office/bonus room that can double as a 4th bedroom. Thoughtfully designed for ease of access, the home features primarily single-level living, with only four steps leading down to the primary suite and bonus room. The detached two-car garage is ideally located on the same level as the main living spaces, offering direct, step-free access to the front entrance. Inside, vaulted ceilings and stunning hardwood floors create an open and airy ambiance throughout. The updated kitchen and inviting living spaces are perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet moments, while partial ocean views from the living room and back deck add a touch of coastal magic. Outside, a large private patio invites you to relax, garden, or host gatherings, complete with a garden shed for additional storage. The spacious two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, plus there is an EV plug, a work area, and storage solutions. This turn-key home, remodeled in 2015, is ideal as a primary residence or a second home getaway. Experience the best of Cambria living in this delightful property--where charm, practicality, and beauty come together seamlessly.
Sold for $1,010,000
$1,010,000
1825 Benson Ave, Cambria, CA 93428
3beds
1,588sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$1,032,300 Zestimate®
$636/sqft
$3,658 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,032,300
$939,000 - $1.14M
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Partial ocean viewsSingle-level livingMostly level lotBeautifully remodeled homeSpacious two-car garageLarge private patioStunning hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Leslie J Dougherty 805-423-2279,
Central Coast Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Leslie J Dougherty
Central Coast Sotheby's International Realty
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 24002342
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range-Gas, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Reverse Osmosis, Water Softener, Washer, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,588
- Total interior livable area: 1,588 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Drive Space, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: No Stairs to Entry
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Partial/Filtered
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 70
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Tool Shed
- Parcel number: 023112028
- Zoning description: Residential Single Family,Coastal
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composite Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Green verification: Unknown
- Energy efficient items: Unknown
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cambria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $636/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $668,225
- Annual tax amount: $7,319
- Date on market: 12/13/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Listing terms: Submit
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2025 | Sold | $1,010,000+1%$636/sqft |
Source:  North Santa Barbara County MLS #24002342 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2025 | Pending sale | $1,000,000$630/sqft |
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24002342 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2025 | Contingent | $1,000,000$630/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #SC24239313 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,000,000+112.8%$630/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SC24239313 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2003 | Sold | $470,000$296/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,319 +2.3% | $668,225 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,153 +1.8% | $655,123 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,029 +2% | $642,279 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,890 +1.5% | $629,686 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,788 +4.7% | $617,340 +4.6% |
| 2020 | $6,486 +8% | $590,000 +8.3% |
| 2019 | $6,005 +14.7% | $545,000 +15.2% |
| 2018 | $5,234 +5.7% | $473,000 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $4,950 +0.1% | $447,000 |
| 2016 | $4,945 | $447,000 +1.6% |
| 2015 | $4,945 +3.2% | $440,000 |
| 2014 | $4,792 | $440,000 +12.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $390,000 +25.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $311,000 -25.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $418,000 -12.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $480,000 -5.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $508,742 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $498,767 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $488,988 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $479,400 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $470,000 +96.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $239,392 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $234,699 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $230,098 |
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Neighborhood: 93428
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- 4/10Cambria Grammar SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Santa Lucia Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
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