Tucked away in Vallejo’s desirable Granada Heights/Steffan Manor neighborhood, this thoughtfully updated home offers something that is increasingly hard to find: valuable bonus space and flexibility beyond the home’s reported living area. A detached bonus room provides versatile space for a home office, gym, creative studio, workshop, hobby room, storage, or other personal uses, offering possibilities that extend well beyond the main living spaces. Step inside to discover fresh interior paint, new laminate flooring, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring stylish cabinetry, new appliances, and a bright, inviting design. Major improvements have also been completed, including an updated furnace for whole-house heating, an updated water heater, and replacement of most of the sewer lateral line. Outside, the oversized paver driveway makes a striking first impression while providing abundant off-street parking. A wrought-iron gate encloses the backyard, rear entrance, and bonus room area, creating a private and inviting outdoor setting with an added layer of separation from the street. With its combination of updated interiors, flexible bonus space, generous parking, and established neighborhood setting, this home offers exceptional versatility and value. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizer, or investor, this move-in-ready property presents an exciting opportunity to own in one of Vallejo’s desirable east-side neighborhoods.
Single-familyProperty Type
1943Year Built
4,356 sq ftLot Size
$517Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Catherine Lopez•DRE #02254805• Twin Oaks Real Estate Inc.
Steffan Manor, located between Springs Road and Columbus Parkway, is a residential and hillside Vallejo neighborhood with mid-century ranch homes and winding, view-facing streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Springs Road corridor near Tuolumne Street, where small storefronts, takeout counters, and everyday errands set a steady, local rhythm. Housing trends toward single-story layouts, tidy front yards, and occasional bay-peek vistas from higher blocks. Blue Rock Springs Park frames the area with open space and trailheads that shape weekend routines. For a cultural reset, the Empress Theatre and the Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum in downtown Vallejo anchor local arts and history. Mare Island’s waterfront paths and industrial-era scenery add a distinctive backdrop to the city’s north side.
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Offer insights
826 Benicia Rd · $449,800
$460K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $460K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
35 days
The average home goes pending in 36 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.4%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Breakfast nook
Updated kitchen
Converted garage
Bonus room
Basement
Attic
Main entry
Laundry facility
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Gas range
Free‑standing range
Updated kitchen with breakfast nook
Laundry & utility
In‑unit laundry room
Gas dryer hookup
Washer/dryer hookups
Flooring
Laminate
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Exterior features
Patio
Front yard
Back yard
Side yard
Garden/play area
Yard space
Private yard
Security gate
Sloped up lot
Rectangular lot
Fenced
Home design
Single family residence
Residential property
Built in 1943
Parking
Parking lot (no garage)
Security
Security gate
Construction
Shingle roof
Vinyl siding
Wood siding
Composition shingles
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41143421
Jul 30, 2026
Listed
$449,800
$517/sq ft
BAREIS #21303995
Jun 14, 2013
Delisted
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Mar 8, 2013
Pending
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Mar 2, 2013
Listed
*
Public Records
Apr 14, 2004
Sold
$279,000
$321/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 27, 2001
Sold
$181,900
$209/sq ft
Public Records
May 25, 1989
Sold
$77,500
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,110 (−12.1%)
$37,506 + $129,034
$166,540
2024
$3,539 (+29.3%)
$36,771 + $126,504
$163,275
2023
$2,737 (−4.2%)
$36,050 + $124,024
$160,074
2022
$2,858 (+11.1%)
$35,344 + $121,593
$156,937
2021
$2,572 (+0.2%)
$34,651 + $119,209
$153,860
2020
$2,567 (+3.8%)
$33,972 + $116,872
$150,844
2019
$2,473 (+7.3%)
$33,624 + $115,674
$149,298
2018
$2,305 (+5.4%)
$32,965 + $113,406
$146,371
2017
$2,187 (+35.3%)
$31,686 + $109,003
$140,689
2016
$1,616 (+1.3%)
$31,686 + $109,003
$140,689
2015
$1,595 (+1.4%)
$31,065 + $106,866
$137,931
2014
$1,573 (+60.4%)
$30,000 + $103,200
$133,200
2012
$981 (−13.2%)
$23,000 + $98,000
$121,000
2011
$1,129 (+24.0%)
$17,000 + $72,000
$89,000
2010
$911 (−34.9%)
$21,000 + $85,000
$106,000
2009
$1,399 (−45.4%)
$18,000 + $68,000
$86,000
2008
$2,564
$28,000 + $103,000
$131,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,356 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
870
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
870
Year built
1943
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Solano County
APN
0071205280
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2026.
RLD
Residential Low Density District
The RLD Zoning District is for low-density residential areas in which permanent single unit residences, including detached and attached (duplexes and townhouses) units, are the primary use. Other residential types including cottages and bungalows around courts may be seen in this district as well as small neighborhood serving retail. This district also allows a variety of neighborhood supportive services, public and educational facilities, open spaces and community facilities. The maximum permitted residential density is nine dwelling units per acre, excluding accessory dwelling units.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Restaurant
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Apr 25, 2002 • Final
Garage
Construct a new detached garage with electrical service.
Electrical
New construction
Oct 30, 2001 • Final
Sfalt
Repair dry rot and water damage at the front porch.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Vallejo, CA • 94591
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Vallejo. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
6.3 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 826 Benicia Rd
$461,313
$12K over list price of $450K
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