280 W J St, Benicia, CA 94510 Property Records

Solano County property record for 280 W J St, Benicia, CA 94510

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$718,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$8,827 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale Dec 2016 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0089-041-030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0089-041-030`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,728 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	864 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1880
Lot Area	6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Patio Area	160 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	280 W J ST
City	BENICIA
State	CA
Zip	94510-3133
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BK-BG 00-00
Legal Subdivision	BENICIA
Legal Block	29
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	SOLANO CA
Township / Civil Division	VALLEJO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3027
Census Tract	252000

Owner

280 W J St is held in a trust since October 2021.

Source: Solano County records, as of August 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	272 W J ST, BENICIA, CA 94510-3133
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 22, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY
Dec 28, 2016	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021109733
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	SOLANO CA
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2021
Property Address	280 W J ST, BENICIA, CA 94510-3133
Document Number	0000109733
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 124
Instrument Date	Oct 20, 2021
Instrument	202100109733
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$789.80
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	272 W J ST, BENICIA, CA 94510-3133

December 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SOLANO CA
Property Address	280 W J ST, BENICIA, CA 94510-3133
Document Number	0000005263
Instrument Date	Dec 28, 2016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 15, 2018
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SVCS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	PO BOX 1034 BENICIA CA 945104034, BENICIA, CA 94510-4034

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005263
Date	Jan 18, 2017
Instrument	5263

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	TAMPA, FL 33634

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 280 W J St was $8,827, down 1.1% from the year before.

Source: Solano County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
Municipality	Benicia City
County	Solano County
Unified School District	Benicia Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$777,184 (+2%) Land $232,722 Building $544,462
2025	$8,827.00 (-1.14%)	$761,946 Land $228,159 Building $533,787
2024	$8,929.00 (+2.47%)
2023	$8,714.00 (+1.89%)	$732,360 Land $219,300 Building $513,060	$724,050
2022	$8,552.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 280 W J St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1998.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1998–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2009 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Feb 1998 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 280 W J St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF BENICIA serves 27,131 people · EPA ID CA4810001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 644 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Unwired Fixed Wireless	300 / 25
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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