Prime Kensington location on tree-lined street. Cherished by the same family for decades. Home features include: views of the Bay from the living room, kitchen, and backyard, bright home with an abundance of natural light, private sunny courtyard with brick porch entrance, off-street parking, interior access to large basement, basement with interior and exterior access to backyard, beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout, spacious living room with original wood-burning fireplace, ample storage and closet space, living and dining rooms feature an open floor plan that is great for entertaining, eat-in kitchen, dual-paned windows, backyard has brick patio and garden space, 1-car garage
Sold for $1,000,000 on 10/18/23
$1,000,000
212 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
2beds
2,006sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,167,400 Zestimate®
$499/sqft
$4,003 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,167,400
$1.04M - $1.31M
$4,003/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 19, 2023 at 03:37am
Listed by:
Mark Lederer DRE #01345197 510-774-4231,
Red Oak Realty
Bought with:
Derek Suring, DRE #01888397
Dino Riggio & Associates
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41039228
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Linoleum
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,006
- Total interior livable area: 2,006 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Front, Storage, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private Entrance
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial Fence,Front Yard,Partial,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Level, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 5701800038
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composition Shingles, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Irrigation Connected, Individual Gas Meter
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater
Location
- Region: Kensington
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2023 | Sold | $1,000,000+11.4%$499/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41039228 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2023 | Pending sale | $898,000$448/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41039228 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $898,000$448/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41039228 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,780 +2.2% | $1,020,000 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,466 -15.9% | $1,000,000 -17.3% |
| 2023 | $17,195 +590% | $1,208,700 +1487.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94708
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kensington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 8/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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Estimated market value
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