1 Dewey Road

Sold 10/20/25Virtual Tour
Sold 10/20/25Virtual Tour
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$2,030,500
2 beds1,533 sqft

1 Dewey Rd, Kensington, CA 94708

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.63 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$1,325/sq ftPrice per sq ft

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.
  • Listed by: Todd Hodson DRE #00909437 • Red Oak Realty
  • Listed by: Tania Balazs Jacard DRE #01469906 • Red Oak Realty
Listing closed: 10/20/2025 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 41111845
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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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Property Information for 1 Dewey Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • County: Contra Costa County
  • 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

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.63 AC / 27,443 SF

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

1 Dewey Road

Beds

2

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,533 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,533 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

27,442 SqFt

Schools near 1 Dewey Road

This home is within West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kensington Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
El Cerrito Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Voices College-Bound Language Academy At West Contra Costa County
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

Voices College-Bound Language Academy At West Contra Costa County
CharterK to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1 Dewey Road, Kensington, CA 94708
$2,030,500
2
1,533
27,443
88 Purdue Avenue, Kensington, CA 94708
–
2
2
1,661
11,761
110 Purdue Avenue, Kensington, CA 94708
$580,000
3
2
2,372
17,400
2 Dewey Road, Kensington, CA 94708
–
3
3
3,803
21,344
111 Highland Boulevard, Kensington, CA 94708
–
4
3
2,288
16,117
90 Purdue Avenue, Kensington, CA 94708
–
3
2.5
5,460
10,890

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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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