Welcome to this beautifully maintained mid-century gem, built in 1952 and thoughtfully updated for modern living. Nestled on a spacious 7,260 sq ft lot, this approximately 1,615 sq ft home features a serene woodsy setting with mature oak and redwood trees, along with stunning views of San Pablo Bay. The main level includes two inviting bedrooms and an updated bathroom with jacuzzi tub & modern finishes, while the gourmet kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sleek tile flooring, complemented by an expansive peninsula for casual dining. The elegant living room, adorned with a cozy fireplace, opens to a large rear deck—ideal for entertaining or enjoying nature. Timeless refinished hardwood floors enhance the charm throughout. On the lower level, you’ll find an additional bedroom, updated bathroom, and a versatile family room that can serve as a cozy retreat or game room, plus a second kitchen offering great potential for extended family living or an accessory dwelling unit (ADU). Enjoy close proximity to Blake Gardens, Arlington Park, and the vibrant shops and restaurants of Kensington Village. This is a must-see opportunity.
Sold for $1,195,000
$1,195,000
8 Kerr Ave, Kensington, CA 94707
3beds
1,615sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$1,136,900 Zestimate®
$740/sqft
$5,159 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,136,900
$1.01M - $1.27M
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Cozy fireplaceGourmet kitchenSleek tile flooringSecond kitchenQuartz countertopsStainless steel appliancesLarge rear deck
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Listed by:
Kevin Tannahill DRE #01194662 510-813-3745,
The Agency,
Kyle Tannahill DRE #02014309,
The Agency
Bought with:
Linda Yu, DRE #02008801
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41076137
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Zoned, MultiUnits
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,615
- Total interior livable area: 1,615 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Low Maintenance, Stream Seasonal
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
- Waterfront features: Stream Seasonal
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 5720110047
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water/Sewer Meter on Site
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2025 | Sold | $1,195,000$740/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41076137 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2025 | Pending sale | $1,195,000$740/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41076137 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2024 | Price change | $1,195,000+8.8%$740/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41076137 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2024 | Pending sale | $1,098,000$680/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41076137 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,098,000+463.1%$680/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41076137 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2012 | Sold | $195,000-41.8%$121/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/1999 | Sold | $335,000$207/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,381 +42.1% | $1,081,200 +31.6% |
| 2024 | $12,229 +1.9% | $821,557 +2% |
| 2023 | $12,000 +1.5% | $805,449 +2% |
| 2022 | $11,819 +0.5% | $789,657 +2% |
| 2021 | $11,763 +4.4% | $774,175 +1% |
| 2020 | $11,263 +1.6% | $766,238 +2% |
| 2019 | $11,089 +2.9% | $751,215 +2% |
| 2018 | $10,773 +1.6% | $736,486 +2% |
| 2017 | $10,603 +0.4% | $722,046 +2% |
| 2016 | $10,561 +1.1% | $707,889 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $10,450 | $697,257 +2% |
| 2014 | $10,450 | $683,600 +5.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $647,174 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $649,000 -1% |
| 2011 | -- | $655,845 +14.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $573,372 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $574,735 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $563,467 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $552,419 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $541,588 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $530,970 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $520,560 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $511,020 +45.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $351,238 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $344,352 |
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Neighborhood: 94707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Kensington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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