20 Highgate Rd

2,381 Sq. Ft.
$693 / Sq. Ft.
2,381
Sq. Ft.
$693
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Updated light filled Kensington home on a quiet street near the Blake Estate. Views of the SF Bay from several rooms. Good potential to expand or build additional living space. The upper level updated owner’s bedroom suite with remodeled bath, a second bedroom & bath, large open living room/dining area accented by the stone fireplace, & surrounding window views. Remodeled kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances. The lower level- deck overlooks a large landscaped yard. Additional bedroom &...Updated light filled Kensington home on a quiet street near the Blake Estate. Views of the SF Bay from several rooms. Good potential to expand or build additional living space. The upper level updated owner’s bedroom suite with remodeled bath, a second bedroom & bath, large open living room/dining area accented by the stone fireplace, & surrounding window views. Remodeled kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances. The lower level- deck overlooks a large landscaped yard. Additional bedroom & bath with a large family/recreation room. Separate laundry room. Extensive basement area for loads of storage or work shop possibilities. Fresh paint inside and out, new electric panels, and new upper level carpets installed. A remarkable home & rare find in Kensington. Centrally located to the nearby amenities of Kensington Village, Solano Avenue, and the Fairmount shops. Only 1 mile from BART, and shopping at the El Cerrito Plaza. Highly regarded Kensington Elementary.
  1. Listed by GLEN BELL • DRE #00802040 • BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS
  2. Listed by NORMAN GEE • DRE #01477552 • BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS

Property Details for 20 Highgate Road

City
KENSINGTON
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
BLAKEMONT
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Carport - 2 Or More, Off Street Parking, On Street
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Water
LISTING UPDATED: 02/26/2021 05:09 PM

Property Details for 20 Highgate Road

StatusSold
MLS #40934520
Days on Compass10
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,505 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS, GLEN BELL, DRE #00802040; BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS, NORMAN GEE, DRE #01477552

Sold By Compass, Michael Delehanty, DRE #01505346

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Building Information for 20 Highgate Road

Stories2Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,505 SF

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Property Information for 20 Highgate Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Family Room, Living Room, Stone, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood Floors, Laminate, Tile
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Cabinets, Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer, Sink
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: None
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Laundry Room, Basement - Unfinished
  • Primary Bath Features: Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Unfinished, Dining Area, Family Room, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Smoke Detector
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco, Wood Shingles
  • Foundation: Partial Basement
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Other
  • Lot Description: Down Slope, Regular, Backyard, Front Yard
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 8505
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8505.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2381
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Patio
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Acres: 0.2
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
  • Directions to Property: Arlington Ave to Sunset to Highgate Rd
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 572-231-011-6
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: OAKLAND BERKELEY
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
  • High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100

Property History for 20 Highgate Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 26, 2021

Sold

MLSListings #EB40934520

$1,650,000
Feb 26, 2021

Sold

EBRD #40934520

$1,650,000
Feb 25, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #690995695

$1,650,000
Feb 25, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1451928090

$1,650,000

+8.1% / yr

Jan 28, 2021

Pending

EBRD #40934520

Jan 28, 2021

Pending

MLSListings #EB40934520

Jan 18, 2021

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40934520

$1,250,000
Jan 18, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40934520

$1,250,000
Jun 19, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #74205727

$359,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/26/2021

Sold

MLSListings #EB40934520

$1,650,000
02/26/2021

Sold

EBRD #40934520

$1,650,000
02/25/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #690995695

$1,650,000
02/25/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1451928090

$1,650,000

+8.1% / yr

01/28/2021

Pending

EBRD #40934520

01/28/2021

Pending

MLSListings #EB40934520

01/18/2021

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40934520

$1,250,000
01/18/2021

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40934520

$1,250,000
06/19/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #74205727

$359,000

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Public Records for 20 Highgate Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,136,553Additions$649,458Total$1,786,011
Tax Record2025$24,833 ($2,069 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,381 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,381 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,505 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated1975ZoningR-6CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN572-231-011-6Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 20 Highgate 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

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Listing Courtesy of BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS, GLEN BELL, DRE #00802040; BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS, NORMAN GEE, DRE #01477552

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