Elegant Richmond Heights traditional with magical garden and ample storage! Carefully updated by a seller with a distinguished taste, this home is move-in ready and easy to love. New windows, roofing, an electric vehicle charger, and beautifully updated kitchen, and many more improvements. Step into a sunny family room with a gas-insert fireplace, flanked by the kitchen with gorgeous new quartz countertop, stainless steel appliances, and an eat-in kitchen nook that overlooks the lush garden. Up the split-staircase are two private bedrooms, a lovely bathroom, and easy access to ample storage. The downstairs office lies at the garden level, and sliding doors open onto a spacious deck - perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee in the verdant backyard. The washing machine and dryer is located in the attached one-car garage and ideally located close to neighborhood favorites such as Mira Vista and Poinsett Park, Catahoula Coffee, Mira Vista Elementary School, Mi Casa Grill, Grocery Outlet, and easy access to public transportation. Open houses Thursday January 30, 9:30-12:00 and Sunday February 2, 2:00-4:00.
Sold for $825,000
$825,000
623 Kern St, Richmond, CA 94805
3beds
1,132sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$783,800 Zestimate®
$729/sqft
$3,393 Estimated rent
Home value
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Gas-insert fireplaceVerdant backyardDownstairs officeNew windowsLush gardenMagical gardenGorgeous new quartz countertop
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Listed by:
Alissa Custer DRE #01703944 510-460-5105,
District Homes,
Jessica Waggoner DRE #02084131,
MLSListing
Bought with:
Carrie McAlister, DRE #01464959
KW Advisors East Bay
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41083993
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,132
- Total interior livable area: 1,132 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial Fence,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped Up, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 5191000099
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Richmond
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $729/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $567,426
- Annual tax amount: $9,479
- Date on market: 1/29/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2025 | Sold | $825,000+14%$729/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41083993 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Pending sale | $724,000$640/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41083993 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $724,000+67.6%$640/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41083993 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2007 | Sold | $432,000+18.4%$382/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2003 | Sold | $365,000$322/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,479 +2% | $567,426 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,293 +0.5% | $556,301 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,242 +1.8% | $545,394 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,083 +0.9% | $534,701 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,006 +4.2% | $524,218 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,640 +2% | $518,843 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,470 +3.6% | $508,671 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,177 +2.2% | $498,698 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,000 +1.1% | $488,920 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,910 +33.7% | $479,334 +13.2% |
| 2015 | $5,915 | $423,500 +26.8% |
| 2014 | $5,915 | $334,000 +21.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $275,500 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $276,000 +6% |
| 2011 | -- | $260,500 -19.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $322,000 +31.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $245,500 -39.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $406,500 +5.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $383,760 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $376,236 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $368,859 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $361,627 +489.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $61,384 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $60,181 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $59,002 |
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Neighborhood: Richmond Heights/East Richmond
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