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257 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553

  • $1,280,000

    Last sold 10/21/2019 for $899K

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 3,360

    Sqft ($268/Sqft)

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About 257 Benham Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1986
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 7,076 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Stunning Mt. Diablo Views - Backs to Open Space - Enjoy and relax in the quiet and private setting with gorgeous yard with deck, awning, pool and spa! Updated baths and Kitchen - large bonus room, office plus 3 bedrooms - 2 Heating/Air units. Near Pleasant Hill Border - Mount Diablo School district w/Pleasant Hill Schools. Enjoy access to open space & hiking trails at the top of Benham with close proximity to parks/DVC & minutes to Virginia Hills Shopping Center - Easy access to Highway 24,4 and 680. Open House Sat & Sun 9/21 and 9/22 1-4
Listed by
Listing Agent - Hilda Elmore
Listing Office - BHHS Drysdale Properties
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40881456 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Heating Zoned
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Custom
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 3360
Lot Size (SqFt) 7076
Lot Size (Acres) 0.16
Year Built 1986
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 2
# Partial Baths 1
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 10
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, Laundry Room
Kitchen Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Island, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Trash Compactor, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
# Fireplaces 2
Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Trash Compactor, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Starter, Recreation Room
Window Features Window Coverings
Exterior
Foundation Raised
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Wood Siding
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac, Secluded, Sloped Up, Other
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Public
Pool Gunite, In Ground, Pool Sweep, Spa
Location
County Contra Costa
Subdivision Other
Elementary School District Mount Diablo (925) 682-8000
Directions Alhambra Road To Benham
APN 1644610097
$1.28M
Range: $1.08M-$1.47M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $3,650/month
Gross rent multiplier: 20.5
  • Oct 2019
    Public Records
  • Oct 21, 2019 Sold
    $899,000
  • Oct 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40881456
  • Oct 21, 2019 Sold
    $899,000
  • Sep 25, 2019 Pending
  • Sep 9, 2019 Listed
    $899,000
  • Sep 9, 2019 Listed
    $899,000 (+49.8%)
  • Aug 2012
    Public Records
  • Aug 31, 2012 Sold
    $600,000
  • Aug 2012
    mls logo MLS # 40583481
  • Aug 31, 2012 Sold
    $600,000 (+1.9%)
  • Jul 29, 2012 Listed
    $589,000 (+22.7%)
  • Mar 2000
    mls logo MLS # 11042415
  • Mar 24, 2000 Sold
    $479,900 (-2.0%)
  • Feb 15, 2000 Listed
    $489,900 (-1.8%)
  • Dec 1999
    mls logo MLS # 11032788
  • Dec 31, 1999 Expired
  • Oct 12, 1999 Listed
    $499,000 (-10.9%)
  • Dec 1999
    mls logo MLS # 29022518
  • Dec 30, 1999 Expired
  • Oct 12, 1999 Listed
    $499,000
  • Nov 1999
    mls logo MLS # 11025460
  • Nov 2, 1999 Cancelled
  • Sep 11, 1999 Listed
    $560,000 (-6.5%)
  • Aug 1999
    mls logo MLS # 11023019
  • Aug 6, 1999 Cancelled
  • Jul 17, 1999 Listed
    $599,000
  • 257 Benham Dr
    $899K
  • Other
  • 94553
    $799K +1% y/y
  • Martinez
    $827K +4% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
253 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,150,000 4/3 2,114 0.01
261 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,285,000 3/3 2,608 0.02
244 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,149,000 3/2 2,125 0.03
240 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,195,000 5/— 2,147 0.03
237 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,215,000 4/3 2,114 0.03
265 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,191,000 3/2 2,675 0.04
249 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,111,000 5/— 2,099 0.04
236 Benham Dr, Martinez, CA 94553 $1,135,000 4/3 2,114 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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Valhalla Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Mt. Diablo Unified School District
5/10
Valley View Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Mt. Diablo Unified School District
7/10
College Park High School
public Grades 9-12
Mt. Diablo Unified School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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