Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,728 sqft$367/sqft
237 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
Single FamilyProperty Type
4,000 sq ftLot Size
1950Year Built
$367/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Kensington Fixer with Views awaiting renewal. Bay and Golden Gate views. 3+ Bedrooms 2 Baths. Hardwood, Fireplace, Formal Living and Dining rooms. Backyard ,Garage. Could Be !Kensington Fixer with Views awaiting renewal. Bay and Golden Gate views. 3+ Bedrooms 2 Baths. Hardwood, Fireplace, Formal Living and Dining rooms. Backyard ,Garage. Could Be !
  • Listed by: VICTOR RATTO DRE #R01258796 • COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL
Listing closed: 10/22/2004 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40042231

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,315,000

Avg days on market

43

Sale-to-list ratio

107.7%

Kensington, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER RESIDENTIAL, VICTOR RATTO, DRE #R01258796

Sold By JACKSON & KARR REAL ESTATE BRO, WILLIAM JACKSON, DRE #00852303

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Property Information for 237 Colgate Avenue

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • City: KENSINGTON
  • Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv: UPPER KENSINGTON
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Carport - 2 Or More, Off Street Parking, Workshop in Garage, Enclosed Garage
  • View: Bay, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
  • Total # Parking Spaces: 1
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Living Room, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Linoleum, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpeting
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Other
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Full, Laundry Room, Bonus / Hobby Room, Workshop
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Eat In Kitchen, Range/Oven Free Standing
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Workshop
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central Gravity
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Water Heater Gas
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Level - Lower: Basement
  • Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Regular
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4000
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4000.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1728
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Street Level: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Side Yard
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Zoning: R-6
  • Acres: 0.09
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 2096
  • Directions to Property: Beloit or Wellesly to Colgate
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Census Tract: 3920.00
  • Parcel Number: 570-192-020
  • Board ID: OAKLAND
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 0
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 237 Colgate Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 22, 2004

Sold

MLSListings #EB40042231

$635,000
Oct 22, 2004

Sold

EBRD #40042231

$635,000
Oct 22, 2004

Sold

RESFAR #40042231

$635,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/22/2004

Sold

MLSListings #EB40042231

$635,000
10/22/2004

Sold

EBRD #40042231

$635,000
10/22/2004

Sold

RESFAR #40042231

$635,000

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

Public Records for 237 Colgate Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$635,815Additions$333,046Total$968,861
Tax Record2025$13,882 ($1,157 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,047 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,047 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1954ZoningR6CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN570-192-020

Schools near 237 Colgate Avenue

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 237 Colgate Avenue, Kensington, CA 94708
$635,000
3
1,728
4,000
$699,000
2
1,170
4,000
2
1
1,054
4,500
$685,000
2
1,230
4,000
$1,190,000
3
1,586
4,018
3
2
1,332
4,000

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