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  • $669,600

    836 Kern St, Richmond, CA 94805

    2beds
    754sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    6,011 Square Feet Lot
    $669,600 Zestimate®
    $888/sqft
    $2,583 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $669,600

    $629,000 - $710,000

    $2,583/mo

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    What's special

    Fully furnished cottageLarge fully fenced yardHuge landscaped gardenRetro kitchenIndoor laundry

    Welcome to your home away from home. In a quiet and safe neighborhood tucked against dog-friendly Wildcat Canyon, this fully furnished cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom & 1 partial bathroom, with a retro kitchen and huge landscaped garden. The garage has been converted into a sun filled office/bedroom with a shower, water closet, and indoor laundry. Traveling with fur babies? This is the home for you with a large, fully fenced yard and pet doors. Wild Cat Canyon trailhead is a few blocks away, and the Ohlone Trail/Greenway bike route connects nearby El Cerrito, Berkeley and Point Richmond. The Richmond Ferry Terminal, with daily departures to San Francisco, is a 10 minute drive and El Cerrito del Norte BART station is a 5 min. drive. With an I-80 on-ramp a few streets away, this location is perfect for professionals looking to work in the East Bay and explore the wide offerings of the entire Bay Area. This location offers unparalleled convenience at a very affordable rental rate. Parking available on the street and in the driveway. Owner has generously provided a bicycle for occupants to use. Leases requires a minimum 3 month stay. Sleeps up to 5 people (1 queen bed, 1 double bed, 1 twin futon). **Solar Panels Installed + Utilities Included.** Security Deposit is 1 month's rent or more, depending on length of stay. All adult residents must complete a separate application. Application fee is $60/applicant. All Pets & Assistance Animals must complete a Pet Screening application. Each pet application is $30/pet unless a certified service animal, and then $0. Pets Apply Here: https pmiredwoodrealty.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Family Room, Laundry Room, Office, Pantry
    Appliances
    • Included: Freezer, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 754 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: , Electricity included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Garden, Gas included in rent, Internet included in rent, Lawn, Sewage included in rent, Sprinkler System, Water included in rent
    • Fencing: Fenced Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 6,011 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5230830225

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Internet, Sewage, Water

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $3,500
    Location
    • Region: Richmond

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $888/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $550,000
    • Annual tax amount: $9,303
    • Date on market: 4/17/2025
    • Date available: 08/01/2025
    • Lease term: Lease: Mid-term furnished rental. 3 month minimum. Deposit: 1 month of rent

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/30/2025Listing removed$3,500$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/18/2025Listed for rent$3,500$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/15/2022Sold$675,000$895/sqft
    Source: Bay East AOR #40994156 Report a problem
    6/10/2022Pending sale$675,000$895/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40994156 Report a problem
    5/20/2022Listed for sale$675,000+306.6%$895/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40994156 Report a problem
    5/28/1999Sold$166,000$220/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,303 +0.3%$550,000 -20.1%
    2024$9,275 -16.1%$688,500 +2%
    2023$11,056 +129.9%$675,000 +175.3%
    2022$4,809 +1.6%$245,209 +2%
    2021$4,734 +4.3%$240,402 +1%
    2020$4,540 +2.3%$237,938 +2%
    2019$4,438 +3.8%$233,274 +2%
    2018$4,275 +2.6%$228,701 +2%
    2017$4,164 +1.9%$224,217 +2%
    2016$4,089 +1.9%$219,822 +1.5%
    2015$4,011 $216,521 +2%
    2014$4,011 $212,281 +40.1%
    2013-- $151,500 -5%
    2012-- $159,500 -7.5%
    2011-- $172,500 -14.4%
    2010-- $201,600 -0.2%
    2009-- $202,080 +2%
    2008-- $198,118 +2%
    2007-- $194,234 +2%
    2006-- $190,427 +2%
    2005-- $186,694 +2%
    2004-- $183,035 +1.9%
    2003-- $179,682 +2%
    2002-- $176,159 +2%
    2001-- $172,706
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    Neighborhood: Richmond Heights/East Richmond

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