Active
$1,395,000
4beds
2,958sqft
865 W I Street, Benicia, CA 94510
4beds
2,958sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1942
6,098 sqft
3 Garage spaces
$472 price/sqft
What's special
Spiral staircaseRestored douglas fir flooring
Originally built in 1942 as a seaside vacation cottage welcoming visitors arriving by train and ferry to Benicia, this extraordinary property has been thoughtfully transformed into a flexible coastal retreat blending history, craftsmanship, privacy, and modern functionality. Extensively renovated and expanded beginning in 2004 with the collaboration of respected local contractor ...
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Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326048609
Originating MLS: Southern Solano County
Originating MLS: Southern Solano CountyTravel times
Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Toni Foster DRE #01120551 707-373-9679,
Twin Oaks Real Estate INC 707-746-8700
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326048609Originating MLS: Southern Solano County
Originating MLS: Southern Solano CountyFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower,Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry Closet
- Level: Lower,Main
Living room
- Level: Lower,Main
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside Area
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Cork, Tile, Wood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,958
- Total interior livable area: 2,958 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Alley Access, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Rear, RV Possible, Paved
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Roof Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Shape Regular
Details
- Parcel number: 0089011240
- Special conditions: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Contemporary,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Benicia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $472/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $734,706
- Annual tax amount: $8,431
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000+357.4%$472/sqft |
Source:  BAREIS #326048609 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2003 | Sold | $305,000+35.6%$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2002 | Sold | $225,000$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,431 -1.1% | $734,706 +1% |
| 2024 | $8,527 +2.5% | $727,578 +3% |
| 2023 | $8,320 +1.9% | $706,179 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,164 +2.1% | $692,333 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,996 +1.4% | $678,759 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,889 +1.8% | $671,800 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,750 +2.6% | $658,629 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,551 +2.4% | $645,716 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,375 -0.9% | $633,056 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,439 +2.6% | $620,644 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,250 +1.2% | $611,322 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,163 | $599,348 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $596,640 +16.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $514,000 -7.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $555,000 +22.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $453,000 -20.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $570,539 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $559,352 +5.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $530,443 +41.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $375,560 +20.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $311,100 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $305,000 +35.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $225,000 +807.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $24,792 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $24,306 +2% |
| 2000 | $188 | $23,830 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$8,307/mo
Principal & interest
$6935
Property taxes
$1372
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Neighborhood: 94510
Nearby schools
Mary Farmar Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Benicia Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Benicia High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10College Readiness Rating
10/10