385 E L Street, Benicia, CA 94510
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OFF MARKET

$770,000

Last sold price
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft

385 E L Street, Benicia, CA 94510

Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 30, 2025 for $770,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.28
Multi-Family Home
$800,000
05/14/26
5
2
1,978
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$935,000
09/09/25
5
3
2,200
0.49
Multi-Family Home
$835,000
11/20/25
4
4
2,200
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$908,000
05/04/26
3
3.5
1,247
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$701,000
08/28/26
3
3
1,772
0.58
Multi-Family Home
$725,000
09/11/25
10
5
3,436
2.36
Multi-Family Home
$862,000
02/17/26
4
3
2,348
2.06
Multi-Family Home
$1,150,000
09/16/25
6
4
2,560
2.56
Multi-Family Home
$877,500
04/28/26
2
3
1,635

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
-
4
2
1,800
Off Market
0.10
$932,300
3
2
1,444
Off Market
0.06
$747,800
2
1
1,105
Off Market
0.10
$562,600
3
2
820
Off Market
0.09
$1,068,500
3
3
1,824
Off Market
0.08
$1,032,600
8
4
2,970
Off Market
0.08
$768,200
4
2
1,116
Off Market
0.10
$174,999
-
-
-
For Sale
0.09
$922,800
5
3
2,200
Off Market
0.10
$752,800
2
2
1,140
Off Market
0.14
$677,000
3
3
1,537
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 385 E L Street.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1964
Living Area
1,800 sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

This charming duplex is situated near Benicia's downtown entertainment/shopping! With quick access to 780/680, and bus routes, this is an amazing location for an investment property. This duplex has always rented consistently, and boasts some recent updates that makes this the perfect candidate for any investor!
385 E L Street, Benicia, CA 94510 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,800 sqft multi-family built in 1964. It last sold for $770,000 on Jan 30, 2025 (1% below the $780,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,584/month.
Contact this Building
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Jill Hoglund DRE #01420324
Estey Real Estate, (707) 745-0924
Gerald A Malpass DRE #02202059, (707) 319-1099
Estey Real Estate, (707) 745-0924
Bought with: Kathleen M Olson DRE #00899699, (707) 291-0867, Olson Realty, Inc, (707) 745-3602
Originating MLS: Southern Solano County
Source: BAREIS, MLS#324028935

Home Details for 385 E L Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: City, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Built-In Electric Range, Disposal, Free-Standing RefrigeratorDisposalLaundry: In Unit,Washer/Dryer Hookups
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Wall FurnaceNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts, Separate MetersGas: Separate MetersHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Dual Pane FullFlooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: City, City Lights

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Garage,Off Street,Permit Required
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1964
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0088122210

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $780,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Rental Agreement, Subject To Tenant Rights

Location

Direction & Address
City: Benicia

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1800 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Southern Solano CountyNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5127.012 sqft

Documents

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Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 324028935Listing Url

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 30, 2025
Source: BAREIS #324028935
Sold
$770,000
Jan 18, 2025
Source: BAREIS #324028935
Pending
$780,000
Nov 5, 2024
Source: BAREIS #324028935
PriceChange
$780,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 29, 2024
Source: BAREIS #324028935
Listed For Sale
$800,000

Market trends in Benicia

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$814K
$60.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$442
$7
MoM
Available listings
103
1
MoM

What Locals Say about Benicia

At least 237 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 68 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Siddhantshahi
    "There is lots of parks and open spaces that are dog friendly. There is the Benicia state park, the waterfront at downtown, and walking trails around lake Herman to name a few. "
  • linda.j.michels
    "Fairly quiet neighborhood with friendly neighbors. Good mix of longtime residents and new families. "
  • Forddancr
    "Weโ€™ve had a 4th of July block party for a few years that is about it. We have lived in the same house approximately 45 years. Most of the neighbors have been here many years like us. My brother and his family is across the street so itโ€™s a pretty close knit group here we have known for many years "
  • Tracyong18
    "Not bad but I work across the bridge so I have to pay bridge toll. Benicia is beautiful and very dog friendly. People are really nice here. "
  • Scott.a.arjun
    "The public schools are pretty good. you would need to move to a much pricier place to get such value for your house purchase. the neighborhood is safe and relatively crime free. there is no violent crime as i know it. furthermore, neighbors look out for each other "
  • Lourdes.devigal
    "We like the Tree Lighting ceremony in December when the locals walk up and down First Street, sampling cookies from all the stores and greeting each other!! "
  • Angelajimenez138
    "Such a great small town feel and a great place to raise kids, the schools are great there are so many nice parks and even a small beach the kids can play at you canโ€™t beat Benicia!"
  • Ginger
    "There are lots of dogs in the neighborhood. lots of barking sometimes. most people clean up after their dogs. "
  • Ginger
    "The downtown 1st street area is beautiful with lots of great restaurants and cute "wine walk" events."
  • Marcy M.
    "I have lived here for 2 years and love it!! Itโ€™s so quaint and safe! The waterfront is so pretty - perfect for evening walks"
  • Marcy P.
    "Iโ€™ve lived here for 2 years and just love it! So quaint with the water front and also so many great places to meet up with other locals and share a meal! "
  • Alycia Q.
    "Easy access to freeways. Some traffic jams during commute times. One freeway in and one freeway out. "
  • Bruce A.
    "Good neighborhood. Quiet. Low crime. Safe. Well maintained. Good schools. Close to freeways. Quaint downtown. "
  • Christy
    "I love Benicia what I want my son and daughter to grow up anywhere else great people safe neighborhoods everybody's friendly"
  • Lourdes.devigal
    "Thereโ€™s always a ton of children in the neighborhood for Halloween. We hand out candy for three whole hours and there a good smattering of parents walking with them. "
  • Don Z.
    "we have Great neighbors that are respectful of your space and watch out for each other The schools are very good The downtown area has lots of activities such as holiday parades, farmers markets and good restaurants. "
  • Lourdes.devigal
    "People are always walking their dogs in the neighborhood. Thereโ€™s a dog park at the Community Park near one of local elementary schools. This is a very dog friendly neighborhood"
  • Lydia
    "Great schools, nice waterfront community, and safe neighborhoods. There isnโ€™t much crime compared to other cities. "
  • Lourdes.devigal
    "Upper middle class residential neighborhood where neighbors greet each other as we go about our day to day lives. "
  • Don Z.
    "Benicia has great schools and a relatively low crime rate. The community has lots of public events such as Fairs, parades and other activities. "
  • Charks50
    "You see tons of people walking their dogs in the area. Itโ€™s a very dog friendly city. Lots of parks for walking in the area. Possibly a fog park nearby -+ I donโ€™t have a dog so not sure."
  • LD_626
    "We often see people walking their dogs at all times of the day. we see plenty of dogs at the dog park as well. "
  • Andrea
    "Andrea Lived here ten plus years. Family friendly town, were everyone knows everyone. You will never get me to move out of town. Still has that old home town charm and feel."
  • Cj M.
    "Although Benicia is a safe city in general, itโ€™s crucial for parents to still be vigilant with kids up to high school age. There are many folks from surrounding cities who come and have made Benicia a bit unsafe lately."
  • Clm22401
    "We are a very friendly dog neighborhood. We have many neighbors that have dogs, as do we, that enjoy walking their dogs with no problem or issues "
  • Clm22401
    "Our neighborhood is very quiet and friendly. We love the total feeling of community in Benicia. We look out for each other too "
  • Eric K.
    "Dog lovers would love it here. Plenty of parks and trails to navigate and the downtown is dog friendly too. "
  • Justine Q.
    "Great schools and quiet neighborhood! I have loved living here. Little community with lots of city programs and activities for kids."
  • Yvette S.
    "~ I work remote so I get to enjoy Benicia on my off time. Cute, little, three-exits only city in the cuts ๐Ÿ˜‰"
  • Denea W.
    "Benicia is a wonderful little community with a big heart and lots of community involvement. Weather it's arts, antiques, yummy little restaurants, or beautiful parks, Benicia has it all."
  • Gerren M.
    "Itโ€™s a nice neighborhood and the sports league is great. Itโ€™s like a small town and almost everyone knows everyone "
  • Kristin D. M.
    "Bedroom community in decent commute distance to all the major cities. Best place to raise a family. Lots of โ€œreturnโ€ citizens, meaning they grew up here. They left and then they came back to raise their families. Really great town and community. "
  • Ybarra_matthew
    "Thereโ€™s something magical that called to us, as we came across the bridge, on a contra costa county exodus. The minute you arrive you know its home. Itโ€™s like you stole a town from a Hallmark movie!"
  • Shannon
    "Great charming small town. People are very friendly. Close to water. Downtown is great....local shops, artsy community. Good restaurants and bars. "
  • Jack v.
    "Via Ferry. Relaxing and very civil with wine in the evening, and Coffee and donuts in the morning. But at 1.5 hours each way - it makes for a long day"
  • ctanks143
    "It's quiet, clean, and peaceful!!! I love my community and embrace the culture!!! We love going to the farmers market and getting great goodies!!! The restaurants are outstanding!!! And the people are great!!!"
  • angied9999
    "store owners often have bowls of water in front of store for dogs. very dog friendly town outside seating in front of restaurants are dog friendly. "
  • Scott a. a.
    "I've lived on my street for about 2 and a 1/2 to 3 years and I know them all pretty well. I regularly have them over for barbecues through the summer and we have block parties. We watched each other's houses and pets and kids"
  • Whiteldridge
    "Large amount of water access, eclectic architecture, supermellow vibe. Beautiful views of bucolic hills of Martinez and Porta Costa."
  • Bsn160
    "Great location and coffee shops. Only place semi affordable with water views. Neighbors are friendly. Yearly Christmas parties with progressive dinner. "

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Frequently asked questions about 385 E L Street

  • What is the price history for 385 E L Street?
    385 E L Street in Benicia, CA last sold for $770,000 in January 2025.
  • Is Benicia a buyer's or seller's market?
    Benicia is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Benicia?
    The median sale price in Benicia is $814K. That is up $60.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Benicia?
    Residents describe Benicia, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Benicia, CA.
  • Does 385 E L Street have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 385 E L Street in Benicia, CA has laundry facilities.

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