A Gracious and lovely delightful home on a magical picturesque lush mostly flat beautifully landscaped parcel. Located one block from Grizzley Peak Blvd and one block from an entrance to Tilden park. First time on the market in 60 years. The home sits gracefully at the end of a long driveway surrounded by mature landscaping. There are three bedrooms on the first floor and a spacious primary bedroom retreat/suite with a full office and windows framing the garden views on the second story. The home also has a formal dining room, living room, eat in kitchen and large library/family room. There are four fireplaces in the home, including the upstairs and downstairs primary bedrooms. The backyard features a patio and a Tiki hut for shade and outdoor dining. This home and yard are a peaceful retreat! It's also an active lifestyle location with convenient services, easy commute (short #67 route to Berkeley BART) and park access for hiking and biking.
Sold for $1,710,000
$1,710,000
601 Canon Dr, Kensington, CA 94708
4beds
2,912sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.48 Acres Lot
$1,653,700 Zestimate®
$587/sqft
$7,252 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,653,700
$1.49M - $1.85M
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Listed by:
Laura Abrams DRE #01272382 510-697-3225,
Coldwell Banker
Bought with:
Marianne Scott, DRE #01924674
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41096506
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Updated Baths, Shower Over Tub, Tile
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing
Heating
- Zoned, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Common Area
Features
- Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Brick, Den, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,912
- Total interior livable area: 2,912 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Access, Side Yard Access, Workshop in Garage, Guest, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Dog Run, Garden/Play, Private Entrance
- Pool features: Possible Pool Site
- Fencing: Partial Fence,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Features: Level, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Sprinklers In Rear, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 5702610014
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kensington
- Subdivision: Berkeley Woods
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2025 | Sold | $1,710,000+7.2%$587/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41096506 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2025 | Pending sale | $1,595,000$548/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41096506 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000$548/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41096506 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,820 +2.6% | $221,464 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,698 +2.3% | $217,123 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,592 +2.8% | $212,866 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,467 +1.7% | $208,693 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,394 +4.3% | $204,602 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,214 +2.3% | $202,505 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,118 +3.8% | $198,536 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,966 +1.7% | $194,644 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,899 +1.1% | $190,828 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,856 +7% | $187,087 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,604 | $184,278 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,604 | $180,669 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $179,854 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $176,328 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $172,872 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $171,581 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $171,990 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $168,618 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $165,312 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $162,072 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $158,895 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $155,780 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $152,926 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $149,928 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $146,989 |
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Neighborhood: 94708
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Kensington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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- California
- Contra Costa County
- Kensington
- 94708
- 601 Canon Dr
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