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Home sold for $1,320,000 in 43 days
1656 Oak View Ave Kensington, CA, 94707
Neighborhood: Colusa CircleOff the market 2 beds 2 baths 1,794 sqft
Charming & classic MacGregoresque bungalow, lovingly maintained, on a quiet street close to everything. Much sought after LOCATION - half block stroll to Colusa Circle for Sunday Farmers Market, Semifreddis! House retains original charm w/many modern & energy efficient features. Random plank wood floors in main live area, + slate floors in kit &bath, coved ceiling LR, picture window, garden setting. Playful but elegant architectural lines. ENERGY conserving features incl: newer vinyl windows, solar electric & hot water, updated lighting fixtures (many LED), new Beko fridge. PERMITTED basement bonus spaces provides options for many uses - guest qrtrs, media room, office, workout space, more. EXTRA STORAGE & POTENTIAL will astound! Private back yard is a GARDENERS & entertainers DREAM. Many mature flowering plants, + apple & Meyer Lemon, a raised veggie bed, lots of space to play! Sewer Lateral COMPLIANT. OPEN HOUSES: Sat Oct23 1 to 4pm Sun Oct24 2 to 4pm Offers: MON Oct 25.
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Property details
1,794 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,794 sqft
Land area
3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Price per sqft
$735/sqft
Address
1656 Oak View Ave, Kensington, CA, 94707
City of California
Kensington
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$995,000
Sold price
$1,320,000
nr.of parking places
1
Style
Bungalow
Stories
Split Level
Year Built
1940
Solar
Photovoltaics
Neighborhood
Colusa Circle
District
Kensington
Stories
Multi/Split
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Interior Features
7 rooms, 1 parking places
Beds
2
Baths
2
Floors
Hardwood, Laminate
Stories
Multi/Split
Security
Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
1
Garage & Parking
Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Rooms
7
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Brick, Wood Burning, Wood Stove Insert
Laundry Features
Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air
Kitchen features
Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
Other rooms
Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Unfinished Room, Workshop, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Central Vacuum
Appliances
Solar Water Heater Owned, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Solar Hot Water
Basement
Full
Listed by
Wanda Tomi Thomas, Abio Properties
Name
Wanda Tomi Thomas
License number
01373550
Brokerage company
Abio Properties
MLS #
40970749
Buyer agent
Name
Pei Chun Chang
Brokerage company
Redfin
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Mortgage
$4,053
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$264,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$4,053 / month
Exterior Features
Stucco construction and more
Roof
Shingle
Utilities
All Public Utilities, Natural Gas Connected
Construction
Stucco
Yard
Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Storage, Back Yard Fence, Front Porch, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Porch Steps, Wood Fencing
Pool
None
Lot details
TMK #571311015
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571311015
Colusa Circle neighborhood info
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People living in Colusa Circle
46%
Families with children
National average: 39%
38%
Non family households
196,994
Population
$123,313
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 38 years
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Commute types
51% commute by car
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Education level
30% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
3% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available
43% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
43% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.32m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.21m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
362
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
54% are single detacheds
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Rooms
41% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
66% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
52% are owners
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Green energy efficient
Efficient
Water Heater, Windows
Schools
2 schools with rating up to 8
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Growing Light Montessori School Of Kensington
52 Arlington Avenue,
Kensington, CA 94707
Elementary School |
0.948mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Growing Light Montessori School Of Kensington
52 Arlington Avenue,
Kensington, CA 94707
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0.948mi | |
| out of 10 |
Kensington Elementary School
90 Highland Boulevard,
Kensington, CA 94708
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0.985mi |
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Price history
Sold Nov 24, 2021
Colusa Circle Median sales price 2023
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 3 beds | $1.25m | 75% |
| 5 beds | $2.1m | 25% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2021 | Sold | $1,320,000 | 735.79 | Public Record |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Price Increase | $1,320,000 +32.66% | 735.79 | MLS #40970749 |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Pending | $995,000 | 554.63 | MLS #40970749 |
| Oct 13, 2021 | New Listing | $995,000 | 554.63 | MLS #40970749 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1656 Oak View Ave
What is 1656 Oak View Ave?
1656 Oak View Ave, Kensington, CA, 94707 is a single family home located in the Colusa Circle neighborhood in the city of Kensington, California with zipcode 94707. This single family home has 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,794 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1940.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2021.
What is the full address of this Home?
1656 Oak View Ave, Kensington, CA, 94707.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Colusa Market, 0.12 miles away and Young's Market, 0.46 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Colusa Circle neighborhood has a population of 196,994, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.43 years and 51% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 52% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-08-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Listing last updated on: Dec 07, 2021
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The closest grocery stores are Colusa Market, 0.12 miles away and Young's Market, 0.46 miles away.
The Colusa Circle neighborhood has a population of 196,994, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.43 years and 51% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 52% is owner.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.
