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Home sold for $1,800,000 in 68 days
233 Purdue Ave Kensington, CA, 94708
Neighborhood: Upper KensingtonOff the market 4 beds 3 baths 2,497 sqft
This stunning and spacious home has been redesigned and rebuilt with an added 1311 square feet. All new electrical, plumbing, heating, water and sewer main lines, siding, roof, insulation, windows, doors, floors, French drainage, and landscaping, essentially a new home! The lower level was converted to a 4th bedroom with a private entrance, full bath, private laundry designed for a rental unit or home office, and setup to add small kitchen. The driveway was expanded for additional parking. The owner combined two separate lots to provide ample outside living, featuring an oversized wrap around deck and yard for entertaining and gardening. Award winning design features went into home, from barn doors, vaulted ceilings and open and airy floor plan, to the gourmet kitchen and dramatic spa shower with soaking tub. Gourmet kitchen features farm sink, Carrara quartz waterfall-island with gas cooktop breakfast bar and large kitchen eating area. Near trails, shops, parks & buses.
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Property details
2,497 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
2,497 sqft
View
Partial
Land area
6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Price per sqft
$720/sqft
Address
233 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA, 94708
City of California
Kensington
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$1,826,000
Sold price
$1,800,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Farm House, Modern/High Tech
Stories
Two Story
Year Built
1939
Solar
None
Neighborhood
Upper Kensington
District
Kensington
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Interior Features
8 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
4
Baths
3
Master bath
Double Sinks,Stall Shower,Tile,Tub,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet,Window
Other Baths
Double Sinks,Stall Shower,Tile,Updated Baths
Floors
Engineered Wood
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage, Off Street Parking, Side Yard Access, Garage Facing Front
Rooms
8
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Gas Burning,Living Room
Laundry Features
Cabinets,Gas Dryer Hookup,Hookups Only,In Laundry Room,Sink,Upper Floor
Heathing & Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Forced Air Heating (1 Zone)
Kitchen features
Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Au Pair, Dining Area, Kitchen/Family Combo, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedrooms 2+, Possible Guest, Wine Storage Area
Amenities
Garage Door Opener, Water Heater Gas, Tankless Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector, All Public Utilities, Natural Gas Connected
Appliances
Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Basement
Crawl Space
Listed by
Todd Hodson, RED OAK REALTY
Name
Todd Hodson
License number
00909437
Brokerage company
RED OAK REALTY
MLS #
40931953
Buyer agent
Name
MATTHEW VANCE
Brokerage company
eXp Realty of California
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Mortgage
$5,527
Taxes
$0
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$0
Mortgage
$360,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
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$5,527 / month
Exterior Features
Dual Pane Windows, Siding - Lap, Siding - Other construction and more
Roof
Composition Shingles
Construction
Dual Pane Windows, Siding - Lap, Siding - Other
Yard
Back Yard, Deck(s), Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Back Yard Fence, Fenced Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Wood Fencing, Wrap Around Porch
Building information
Builder/Architect: Custom
Model: Country Modern Farmhouse
Model: Country Modern Farmhouse
Pool
No
Lot details
TMK #5701910076
Lot Description
Level, Premium Lot, Backyard, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Parcel nr.
5701910076
Upper Kensington neighborhood info
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People living in Upper Kensington
47%
Families with children
National average: 39%
35%
Non family households
196,994
Population
$123,313
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 39 years
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Commute types
52% 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*
sales price*
$1.25m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
305
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
57% 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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Green energy efficient
Efficient
Insulation - Per Owner, Water Heater, Windows
ADU Accessory Dwelling Unit
Description
A13312ST, 3413 sqft
Baths
1 full
Kitchen
Yes
Schools
2 schools with rating up to 8
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Kensington Elementary School
90 Highland Boulevard,
Kensington, CA 94708
Elementary School |
0.523mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Kensington Elementary School
90 Highland Boulevard,
Kensington, CA 94708
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0.523mi |
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Growing Light Montessori School Of Kensington
52 Arlington Avenue,
Kensington, CA 94707
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0.613mi | |
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Price history
Sold Feb 19, 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2021 | Sold | $1,800,000 | 720.87 | Public Record |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Price Increase | $1,800,000 +6.19% | 720.87 | MLS #40931953 |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Pending | $1,695,000 | 678.81 | MLS #40931953 |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Price Decrease | $1,695,000 -7.17% | 678.81 | MLS #40931953 |
| Dec 14, 2020 | New Listing | $1,826,000 | 731.28 | MLS #40931953 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 233 Purdue Ave
What is 233 Purdue Ave?
233 Purdue 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 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms with an interior area of 2,497 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 2021.
What is the full address of this Home?
233 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA, 94708.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Young's Market, 0.43 miles away and Colusa Market, 1 mile away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Upper Kensington neighborhood has a population of 196,994, and 47% of the families have children. The median age is 39.48 years and 52% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-16-2024. 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: Feb 22, 2021
Verhouse Last checked 1 year ago
The closest grocery stores are Young's Market, 0.43 miles away and Colusa Market, 1 mile away.
The Upper Kensington neighborhood has a population of 196,994, and 47% of the families have children. The median age is 39.48 years and 52% 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.
