Off market sep 2024 for $1.5M

$1,573,925

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,976/mo

•

2,987

sq ft

242 San Benancio Rd, Salinas, CA 93908

About this home

Welcome to your dream estate perched above the Pastures of Heaven and behind private gates off the Monterey-Salinas Highway. This vast property features a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home set on just under 3-acres with sprawling panoramic views. Upon entry, you'll be captivated by the grandeur of the vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the main living space with natural light and showcasing the stunning vistas that are your living room backdrop. Outside, enjoy the luxury of a private pool and patio, perfect for relaxation and entertaining in the invitingly warm San Benancio climate. The expansive grounds with open pasture below, provide endless opportunities, including a healthy and shared well for ample water supply. Beyond the gates, you'll find yourself in close proximity to over 80 miles of hiking trails, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty or indulge in nearby attractions such as Laguna Seca Raceway and the Monterey Zoo. Don't miss your opportunity to make this extraordinary retreat your own.

Single-familyProperty Type

1973Year Built

2.97 acresLot Size

$527Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Doug Steiny •DRE #00681652 • Sotheby’s International Realty

Bought with BambacePetersonTeam BambacePetersonTeam •DRE #70010145 • Compass

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Redfin Estimate

$1,573,925

$64K since sold in September 2024$15K since October

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This home's estimate is 13.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.38M) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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B
4 beds3 baths2,364 sq ft
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$990,000
C
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D
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E
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F
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Market trends in 93908, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

97.6%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$50K MoM

Avg. days on market

40d

18 days MoM

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Sale history for 242 San Benancio Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,118 (+219.8%)

$510,000 + $1,030,200

$1,540,200

2024

$5,353 (+70.4%)

$500,000 + $1,010,000

$1,510,000

2023

$3,142

$160,692 + $326,255

$486,947

2022

$3,144 (+4.6%)

$34,492 + $256,972

$291,464

2021

$3,007 (+2.3%)

$33,816 + $251,934

$285,750

2020

$2,941 (+0.5%)

$33,153 + $246,995

$280,148

2019

$2,926 (+2.3%)

$32,814 + $244,463

$277,277

2018

$2,861 (−1.4%)

$32,171 + $239,670

$271,841

2017

$2,902 (+3.2%)

$30,923 + $230,364

$261,287

2016

$2,813 (+1.0%)

$30,923 + $230,364

$261,287

2015

$2,784 (+3.5%)

$30,317 + $225,848

$256,165

2014

$2,691

$29,278 + $218,099

$247,377

2013

$2,691 (+2.6%)

$29,278 + $218,099

$247,377

2012

$2,623 (+1.4%)

$29,146 + $217,114

$246,260

2011

$2,586 (+1.5%)

$28,575 + $212,857

$241,432

2010

$2,548 (+0.2%)

$28,015 + $208,684

$236,699

2009

$2,544 (+3.4%)

$27,806 + $207,125

$234,931

2008

$2,462

$27,873 + $207,618

$235,491

Tax history for 242 San Benancio Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,118 (+219.8%)

$510,000 + $1,030,200

$1,540,200

2024

$5,353 (+70.4%)

$500,000 + $1,010,000

$1,510,000

2023

$3,142

$160,692 + $326,255

$486,947

2022

$3,144 (+4.6%)

$34,492 + $256,972

$291,464

2021

$3,007 (+2.3%)

$33,816 + $251,934

$285,750

2020

$2,941 (+0.5%)

$33,153 + $246,995

$280,148

2019

$2,926 (+2.3%)

$32,814 + $244,463

$277,277

2018

$2,861 (−1.4%)

$32,171 + $239,670

$271,841

2017

$2,902 (+3.2%)

$30,923 + $230,364

$261,287

2016

$2,813 (+1.0%)

$30,923 + $230,364

$261,287

2015

$2,784 (+3.5%)

$30,317 + $225,848

$256,165

2014

$2,691

$29,278 + $218,099

$247,377

2013

$2,691 (+2.6%)

$29,278 + $218,099

$247,377

2012

$2,623 (+1.4%)

$29,146 + $217,114

$246,260

2011

$2,586 (+1.5%)

$28,575 + $212,857

$241,432

2010

$2,548 (+0.2%)

$28,015 + $208,684

$236,699

2009

$2,544 (+3.4%)

$27,806 + $207,125

$234,931

2008

$2,462

$27,873 + $207,618

$235,491

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.97 Acres

Year renovated

1973

Sq. Ft.

3,305

Year built

1973

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Monterey County

APN

416301030000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.

Jan 23, 2023 • Final

Building permit application

Remove and replace a furnace located under the house.

HVAC

Apr 23, 2018 • Final

Re-roof

Remove and replace the existing natural wood shake or shingle roof on a residential building.

Roofing

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Covered Parking, Parking Deck

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bathroom Features: Shower and Tub, Stall Shower

Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Built-In Oven, Electric Oven, Washer/Dryer

Dining Room Information
Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen

Family Room Information
Kitchen/Family Room Combo

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room

Flooring Information
Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Wood

Exterior Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Patio & Porch Features: Back Yard, Balcony/Patio, Storage Shed/Structure

Stories
Stories: 3

Year Built
Year Built Details: 2

Farm Information
Horse Amenities: Pasture, Unimproved

Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 2,987

View
View: Canyon, Mountains

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central Forced Air, Gas

Utility Information
Gas: Propane On Site, Public Utilities
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Propane, Public Utilities, Solar
Water Source: Shared Well

Location

School Information
Elementary School District: Washington Union Elementary
High School District: Salinas Union High

Location Information
Street Name: San Benancio
Street Number: 242

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,305
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 2.97 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1973
County: Monterey County
APN: 416301030000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Washington Elementary School

Public 4-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi

8/10

San Benancio Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

8/10

Salinas High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.3mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

5/10 Fire Factor

5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 84° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

14 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Salinas, CA • 93908

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In this area, properties receive around 11 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.50M – $1.81M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
250 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 900 Sq. Ft.	$565,627
246 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1812 Sq. Ft.	$1,093,586
264 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2520 Sq. Ft.	$1,584,924
260 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2212 Sq. Ft.	$1,124,354
240 San Benancio Road Unit C, Salinas, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1824 Sq. Ft.	$929,308
244 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2171 Sq. Ft.	$1,219,253
25953 Deer Run Lane Unit B, Salinas, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$884,905

Address	Redfin Estimate
240 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3245 Sq. Ft.	$1,547,870
268 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1778 Sq. Ft.	$1,008,653
256 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2068 Sq. Ft.	$1,186,350
254 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 579 Sq. Ft.	$567,531
228 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3800 Sq. Ft.	$1,764,274
248 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1431 Sq. Ft.	$1,018,272
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258 San Benancio Road, Salinas, CA - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2012 Sq. Ft.	$1,164,180
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