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1491 Karen Drive, 
Benicia, CA 94510

$1,275,000


5

Beds


3

Baths


3,500

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Andrew Urban

Rachel A Brown

Keller Williams Realty-East Bay

Last updated:

February 28, 2026, 03:42 AM

MLS#

326013911

Source:

CABAREIS

About This Home

1491 Karen Drive

Experience 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 residence blends location, views, and refined comfort. Abundant natural light highlights the updated kitchen with quartz countertops, while the lower level offers a secondary kitchenettecomplete with microwave and refrigeratorperfect 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 a striking 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.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

5 Bedrooms

Built in 1979

Price Summary

1,275,000

$364 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

326013911

Last Updated:

February 28, 2026, 03:42 AM


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

5

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

3

Interior

Living Area:

3,500 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Contemporary

Building Area:

3,500 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1979


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

8,625


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$1,275,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$364 per Sq. Ft.

Source:CABAREIS
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