228 1St St

228 First street! Rarely available residence in Benicia’s coveted Harbor Walk community offering stunning views of the Carquinez Strait and iconic bridge while delivering the charm and lifestyle buyers often seek in Sausalito and Marin County — without the premium price tag. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown Benicia, this 3 bedroom 2 bath stunner spans over 1,800 sqft! The main living area features soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing picturesque sunsets over the water. A private balcony creates the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee, evening wine, and cool waterfront breezes year-round. Extensively renovated in 2022, the home blends modern sophistication with relaxed coastal-inspired living. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartzite countertops, tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, updated cabinetry, and newer appliances including a Bosch refrigerator. Bathrooms have been thoughtfully refreshed with updated tile flooring, modern fixtures, mirrors, lighting, and a primary shower with glass enclosure. Additional upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring, a new HVAC system (2025). The attached two-car garage and HOA-covered exterior maintenance provide convenience and easy living so you can fully enjoy everything this vibrant waterfront community has to offer. Outside your doorstep lies one of Northern California’s best-kept secrets. Experience Benicia’s thriving downtown filled with acclaimed restaurants, artisan bakeries, wine bars, boutique shopping, art galleries, waterfront parks, live music venues, car shows and year-round festivals. Stroll to beloved local destinations including Bella Siena, the historic Tannery Building, the Farmers Market, and the scenic marina waterfront that gives Benicia its unmistakable small-town coastal charm. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the culture, gastronomy, waterfront beauty, and relaxed sophistication reminiscent of Marin County living — while still benefiting from exceptional value, accessibility, and community. A must see and have!

Current Status

Active - Coming Soon

Original Price

$959,000

List Price

$959,000

On Market Date

May 22, 2026

Property Type

Condominium

D/N/S

Downtown

Zip Code

94510

MLS ID

41135755

APN

0080400100

Year Built

2005

Stories in Building

Unavailable

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

CONTRA COSTA

Bed

3

Bath

2

Parking

2

Attached

SQ FT

1,807

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

551.0

Lot Acres

0.01 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Stone Counters, Gas Range/Cooktop, Updated Kitchen

Cooling

Central Air

Disclosures

Disclosure Package Avail

Entry Level

1

Exterior Details

Balcony, Unit Faces Street, No Yard

Flooring

Laminate

Foundation

Fire Place

Family Room, Gas

Heating

Forced Air

Laundry

Hookups Only, Laundry Closet

Main Level

3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1

Views

Carquinez, Downtown, Panoramic, Water, Bridge(s), Ocean

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Contemporary, Traditional

Non-Master Bathroom Includes

Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths, Double Vanity

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Balcony, Unit Faces Street, No Yard

Location

Premium Lot

Roof

Composition Shingles

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

$556

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