Last Sold Price
2 beds1,533 sqft$1,325/sqft
1 Dewey Rd, Kensington, CA 94708

Description

Discover this rare Mid-century modern jewel with breathtaking panoramic Bay views from its coveted location in the Maybeck Estates of the Kensington hills. Tucked away at the end of a private road, this architectural treasure rests on an expansive, over half-acre, lot surrounded by tranquility. This single-level home is a celebration of its original design, offering a quintessential California indoor-outdoor living experience. Each room features dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass doors, seamlessly connecting...Discover this rare Mid-century modern jewel with breathtaking panoramic Bay views from its coveted location in the Maybeck Estates of the Kensington hills. Tucked away at the end of a private road, this architectural treasure rests on an expansive, over half-acre, lot surrounded by tranquility. This single-level home is a celebration of its original design, offering a quintessential California indoor-outdoor living experience. Each room features dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass doors, seamlessly connecting the interior to natural surroundings. The home is a showcase of authentic architectural elements, including wood-paneled walls, exposed wood-beamed ceilings, and gorgeous slate floors, all contributing to its unique character and charm. The heart of the home is the open living room, anchored by a striking fireplace that provides a focal point for relaxation and entertaining. This dramatic feature is complemented by the vibrant orange kitchen counters, creating a visually captivating space. Down the hallway, both the primary bedroom and the generously sized second bedroom, offer comfortable and private retreats. An attached bonus room with separate entrance is ideal for office/guest room. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of this remarkable home.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/20/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1 Dewey Road

Status
MLS #
41111845
Days on Compass
15
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
RESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built
1958
Lot Size
0.63 AC / 27,443 SF
City
KENSINGTON
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
UPPER KENSINGTON
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Mid Century Modern
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Carport, EV Charger
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Mt Tamalpais

Location

Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Todd Hodson, DRE #00909437; Red Oak Realty, Tania Balazs Jacard, DRE #01469906

Sold By District Homes, Alissa Custer, DRE #02084131; District Homes, Lissa LaCroix, DRE #02100875

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Building Information for 1 Dewey Road

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.63 AC / 27,443 SF

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Property Information for 1 Dewey Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Free Standing, Gas Starter, Living Room, Gas Piped
  • Flooring: Stone (Marble, Slate etc.
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room
  • Kitchen Features: Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1.0
  • Room Additional: BonusRoom
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Skylight(s), Split Bath
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer, Public Water
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, Smoke Detector(s)
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Lot Description: Sloped Down, Level
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 27443
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 27443.0
  • Model: Mid-century
  • Roof: Bitumen
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1533
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths, No Steps to Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Patio, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Front
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Acres: 0.63
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Purdue to Dewey
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 572-060-012-0
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1 Dewey Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2025

Sold

EBRD #41111845

$2,030,500
Oct 20, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #EB41111845

$2,030,500
Oct 6, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916419813

$2,030,500

-3.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2025

Sold

EBRD #41111845

$2,030,500
10/20/2025

Sold

MLSListings #EB41111845

$2,030,500
10/06/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1916419813

$2,030,500

-3.3% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1 Dewey Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,760,000Additions$270,500Total$2,030,500
Tax Record2025$34,845 ($2,904 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,533 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,533 SqFtStories1Lot Size27,442 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1958ZoningR6CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN572-060-012

Schools near 1 Dewey Road

This home is within West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Kensington Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public7 to 8

El Cerrito Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Todd Hodson, DRE #00909437; Red Oak Realty, Tania Balazs Jacard, DRE #01469906

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