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    • $1,493,900

    257 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

    2beds
    1,035sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1938
    3,998 Square Feet Lot
    $1,493,900 Zestimate®
    $1,443/sqft
    $3,892 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,493,900

    $1.37M - $1.61M

    $3,892/mo

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    What's special

    Built in 1938, this sweet home on a tranquil tree-lined street offers a combination of period details and modern conveniences. Oak floors, wood-burning fireplace and an updated, eat-in kitchen with peek-a-boo views. Enjoy al fresco dining on the wonderful deck off of the living room and great backyard for play and entertaining. It has an attached garage with room for storage. Close to the highly rated Hilltop Elementary School, Tilden Park, Kensington and Solano shops, and AC Transit.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Dryer, In Closet, Washer
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,035 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Lot
    • Size: 3,998 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5701920232

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1938

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Kensington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,443/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,585,000
    • Annual tax amount: $22,086

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/19/2021Sold$1,565,000+56.8%$1,512/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40959850 Report a problem
    8/4/2021Pending sale$998,000$964/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40959850 Report a problem
    7/22/2021Listed for sale$998,000+17.4%$964/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40959850 Report a problem
    7/31/2017Sold$850,000+17.2%$821/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40786364 Report a problem
    7/10/2017Pending sale$725,000$700/sqft
    Source: Pacific Union International Inc. #40786364 Report a problem
    6/21/2017Listed for sale$725,000-16.2%$700/sqft
    Source: PACIFIC UNION INTERNATIONAL #40786364 Report a problem
    6/28/2016Sold$865,000+23.6%$836/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/12/2016Listed for sale$699,900+33.6%$676/sqft
    Source: J. Rockcliff, REALTORS #40740278 Report a problem
    4/20/2009Sold$524,000-50%$506/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/11/2009Sold$1,048,000+89.2%$1,013/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/13/2008Price change$553,900-1.8%$535/sqft
    Source: Prudential CA/NV/TX #40377660 Report a problem
    11/19/2008Price change$563,900-1.7%$545/sqft
    Source: Prudential CA/NV/TX #40377660 Report a problem
    10/25/2008Listed for sale$573,900+6.3%$554/sqft
    Source: Prudential CA/NV/TX #40377660 Report a problem
    4/25/2008Sold$540,000-48.9%$522/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/1/2007Sold$1,057,079+70.5%$1,021/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/29/2004Sold$620,000+39.8%$599/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/24/2003Sold$443,387-27.3%$428/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/4/2001Sold$610,000$589/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$22,086 +4.3%$1,585,000 +4.1%
    2024$21,175 +1.7%$1,522,000 +1.8%
    2023$20,820 -4.7%$1,495,000 -4.5%
    2022$21,839 +58.7%$1,565,000 +69.1%
    2021$13,763 +8%$925,500 +4.7%
    2020$12,741 +1.9%$884,340 +2%
    2019$12,510 +3.5%$867,000 +2%
    2018$12,084 -3.4%$850,000 -3.7%
    2017$12,509 +45.7%$882,300 +54.8%
    2016$8,583 -0.3%$569,905 +1.5%
    2015$8,609 +0.8%$561,345 +2%
    2014$8,540 $550,350 +0.5%
    2013-- $547,864 +2%
    2012-- $537,122 +2%
    2011-- $526,591 +0.8%
    2010-- $522,657 -0.2%
    2009-- $523,900 -11.9%
    2008-- $594,500 -9.8%
    2007-- $658,796 +2%
    2006-- $645,879 +2%
    2005-- $633,216 +13.1%
    2004-- $560,000 +1102.7%
    2003-- $46,561 +2%
    2002-- $45,649 +2%
    2001-- $44,754
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