1491 Karen Dr, Benicia, CA 94510
- $1,240,000
- 5
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 3,500
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $1,240,000
- List Price
- $1,275,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 326013911
- Closing Date
- Apr 24, 2026
- Year Built
- 1979
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Living Area
- 3,500
- Lot Size
- 8,625
- Acres
- 0.20
- County
- Solano
- Region
- Benicia 2
Property Description
Experience really breathtaking panoramic water views of the Carquinez Strait, capturing downtown Benicia, Mt. Diablo, and the iconic Carquinez Bridge stretching westward. Ideally positioned just moments from downtown dining, shopping, and waterfront amenities, this custom residence blends location, views, and refined comfort. Abundant natural light highlights the updated kitchen with quartz countertops, while the lower level offers a secondary kitchenette complete with microwave and refrigerator perfect for hosting, entertaining, or creating a private lounge space. The home showcases a curated mix of hardwood flooring, laminate stairways, tile on the ground level, and upstairs a striking marble & granite-accented fireplace. Seamless indoor-outdoor living is achieved with a south- and west-facing deck ideal for sunset views, along with a spacious patio designed for outdoor entertaining and recreation. A three-car garage provides exceptional storage and includes a 220V outlet ready for EV charging. The low-maintenance yard ensures effortless ownership.
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Additional Information
- Style
- Contemporary
- Stories
- 2
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Basement
- None
- Fencing
- Full, Wood
- Floors
- Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Foundation
- Slab
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Lot Description
- Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
- Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Roof
- Composition
- Utilities
- Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
- View
- Bridge(s), City, City, Downtown, Garden, Mountain(s), Mountain(s), Ridge, Water
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Listing courtesy of Andrew Urban from Keller Williams Realty-East Bay
Sold listing courtesy of Gaul Culley from KW Vaca Valley
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