Surprising in scale and size, this home has a modern East Coast vibe. Architectural features-Gabled roof, and an abundance of divided light windows, an open flow with definition and a kitchen facing the garden. Rare large level parcel with an inviting spacious and updated home. 55 Kingston Rd is a thoughtfully designed and expanded residence, expertly blending indoor and outdoor spaces. The romantic upper level features a master retreat with fireplace, private deck and inspiring San Francisco Bay views. . This suite is the perfect space to relax. Two bedrooms and a bath are a few steps below providing excellent separation of space. At the entry level, the layout is versatile with a flex room, opposite a full bath. Great room style kitchen and a separate family room. Plus a laundry room/pantry. On the lower level there is a separate entrance, a bedroom and bath & a second laundry area. The owners vision was to create public spaces meant for entertaining on a large or small scale, while maintaining an intimate and inviting home. Plenty of off street parking. Excellent location midway between Colusa Circle & Village shopping, minutes to Tilden Park, top-rated Kensington Elementary School, & the Community Center. San Francisco is a 35 min. commute. 3/19 Open Sun 2-4 pm
Sold for $2,100,000
$2,100,000
55 Kingston Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
5beds
2,907sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$2,646,400 Zestimate®
$722/sqft
$7,638 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,646,400
$2.36M - $2.99M
$7,638/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 12, 2023 at 09:01pm
Listed by:
Ruth Frassetto DRE #00779030 510-697-8606,
Compass
Bought with:
Declan Spring, DRE #01398898
Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41016828
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Other, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Features
- Au Pair, Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,907
- Total interior livable area: 2,907 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Int Access From Garage, Garage Faces Front, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Front Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City Lights, Partial, Other
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Features: Level, Premium Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 571021019
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Kensington
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/12/2023 | Sold | $2,100,000-3.1%$722/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41016828 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2023 | Pending sale | $2,168,000$746/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41016828 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2023 | Price change | $2,168,000-11.1%$746/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41016828 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,440,000$839/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41016828 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,986 +2.4% | $2,184,840 +2% |
| 2024 | $29,295 +175% | $2,142,000 +208.8% |
| 2023 | $10,654 +1.6% | $693,557 +2% |
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Neighborhood: 94707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Kensington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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- California
- Contra Costa County
- Kensington
- 94707
- 55 Kingston Rd