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212 Colgate Ave Kensington, CA, 94708

Neighborhood: Upper Kensington

Off the market 2 beds 1 bath 2,006 sqft

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Prime Kensington location on tree-lined street. Cherished by the same family for decades. Home features include: views of the Bay from the living room, kitchen, and backyard, bright home with an abundance of natural light, private sunny courtyard with brick porch entrance, off-street parking, interior access to large basement, basement with interior and exterior access to backyard, beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout, spacious living room with original wood-burning fireplace, ample storage and closet space, living and dining rooms feature an open floor plan that is great for entertaining, eat-in kitchen, dual-paned windows, backyard has brick patio and garden space, 1-car garage
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Property details

2,006 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
2,006 sqft
View
Bay
Land area
4,791 sqft (0.11 acres)
Price per sqft
$498/sqft
Address
212 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA, 94708
City of California
Kensington
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$898,000
Sold price
$1,000,000
nr.of parking places
1
Style
Traditional
Stories
1
Year Built
1939
Neighborhood
Upper Kensington
District
Kensington
Stories
One Story

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Interior Features

7 rooms, 1 parking places
Beds
2
Baths
1
Floors
Hardwood, Linoleum
Stories
One Story
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
1
Garage & Parking
Attached, Off Street, Enclosed, Garage Faces Front, On Street
Rooms
7
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Brick, Living Room
Laundry Features
Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer
Heathing & Cooling
No Air Conditioning, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Kitchen features
Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Other rooms
Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances
Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Basement
Full

Listed by

Mark Lederer, Red Oak Realty
Name
Mark Lederer
License number
01345197
Brokerage company
Red Oak Realty
MLS #
41039228

Buyer agent

Name
Derek Suring
Brokerage company
Dino Riggio & Associates

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Mortgage
$3,071
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
$3,071 per month
Mortgage
$200,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount $3,071 / month

Exterior Features

Composition Shingles, Stucco construction and more
Roof
Shingle
Utilities
Irrigation Connected, All Public Utilities, Individual Gas Meter
Construction
Composition Shingles, Stucco
Pool
None
Yard
Backyard, Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Storage, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private Entrance

Lot details

TMK #5701800038
Lot Description
Level, Front Yard, Landscape Back
Parcel nr.
5701800038

Upper Kensington neighborhood info

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People living in Upper Kensington

46%
Families with children
National average: 39%
35%
Non family households
212,070
Population
$121,310
Average Income

Age & gender

Median age 39 years
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Commute types

53% commute by car
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Education level

32% have professional 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

$1.31m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
$1.25m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
315
Number
of sales*

Housing type

58% are single detacheds
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Rooms

41% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms

68% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters

55% are owners
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13.33 / 20
Above Average
15-20
10-15
5-10
1-5
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index

Price history

Sold Oct 18, 2023

Upper Kensington Median sales price 2023

Bedrooms Med. price % of listings
1 bed $1.1m 3.45%
2 beds $1.25m 34.48%
3 beds $1.73m 37.93%
4 beds $1.83m 20.69%
5 beds $1.7m 3.45%
Date Event Price $/sqft Source
Oct 18, 2023 Sold $1,000,000 498.5 Public Record
Oct 18, 2023 Price Increase $1,000,000 +11.36% 498.5 MLS #41039228
Sep 27, 2023 Pending $898,000 447.66 MLS #41039228
Sep 14, 2023 New Listing $898,000 447.66 MLS #41039228

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Frequently Asked Questions about 212 Colgate Ave

What is 212 Colgate Ave?

212 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA, 94708 is a single family home located in the Upper Kensington neighborhood in the city of Kensington, California with zipcode 94708. This single family home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom with an interior area of 2,006 sqft.

Which year was this home built?

This home was build in 1939.

Which year was this property last sold?

This property was sold in 2023.

What is the full address of this Home?

212 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA, 94708.

Are grocery stores nearby?

The closest grocery stores are Young's Market, 0.39 miles away and Colusa Market, 0.95 miles away.

What is the neighborhood like?

The Upper Kensington neighborhood has a population of 212,070, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 39.51 years and 53% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is owner.

Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-27-2024. 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: Oct 19, 2023
Verhouse Last checked 3 minutes ago

212 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA, 94708 is a single family home located in the Upper Kensington neighborhood in the city of Kensington, California with zipcode 94708. This single family home has 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom with an interior area of 2,006 sqft on a 4,840 sqft sqft lot. This house was build in 1939.
The closest grocery stores are Young's Market, 0.39 miles away and Colusa Market, 0.95 miles away.
The Upper Kensington neighborhood has a population of 212,070, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 39.51 years and 53% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is owner.

*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.

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