West Side — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for West Side, Benicia, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.
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West Side is a neighborhood in the city of Benicia, California, characterized by a stable, prime market tier. The housing market here is predominantly owner-occupied, with a homeownership rate of 70.2%, indicating a settled community. The median home value stands at $738,900, reflecting a substantial investment for the area. For those not looking to buy, the median gross rent is $2,220 per month, with renter-occupied units making up 29.8% of the housing stock. The average home size is approximately 1,450 square feet.
The neighborhood's financial profile is robust, supported by a median household income of $124,099. This economic strength is mirrored in recent mortgage activity, with 741 total HMDA loan originations. The vast majority of these were conventional loans (655), with 60 FHA loans and 26 VA loans making up the remainder. This lending pattern aligns with the area's prime market designation and higher median home values.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 13 neighborhoods in Benicia.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $739K |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo |
| Median Household Income | $124K |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.8% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.1% |
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Market Tier | Prime |
| Primary ZIP Code | 94510 |
| Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA) | |
| Total Mortgage Originations | 741 |
| VA Loan Originations | 26 |
| VA Loan Share | 3.5% |
| Average VA Loan Amount | $641K |
| Conventional Loan Originations | 655 |
| FHA Loan Originations | 60 |
5 agents met the full merit gate for West Side, Benicia, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.
Phone: (707) 592-4444
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.realestatemadesimple.org/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Jenny%20Castaneda
Relocation[4]
Benicia
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (707) 738-7545
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.myurbanhometeam.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/MyUrbanHomeTeam
Self-directed cultural education at World Travel Cultural Exploration[6]
Co-owner with spouse at Home Repair Company[6]
MBA in Accounting
18 Years Experience
Top 5% Agent Performance
4.9 Star Rating
4.9-Star Client Rating
Foreclosure, Property Management, pricing strategy, financial analysis, home renovation, construction consulting, multicultural clients, Home renovation, Financial analysis, Pricing strategy, Construction consultation, Investment properties, First-time buyers, financial guidance, construction knowledge[4]
Benicia
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (925) 286-8435
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.anastasiaproperties.net/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/anastasiaproperties
Perfect Client Rating
First Time Homebuyers, Military/Veterans, buyer representation, seller representation, local market expertise[4]
Benicia
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (707) 373-5740
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.norcalfinehomes.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/NorCalFineHomes
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20+ Years Experience
40 Five-Star Reviews
Consistent Top Producer Status
Property Management, full service real estate, buyers, sellers, creative marketing, relationship building, luxury properties, residential transactions[4]
Benicia
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (707) 746-8700
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://realtormariaj.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/user9972025
35 Five-Star Reviews
First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, buyers, sellers, negotiation, project management[4]
Benicia
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).