261 Colgate Avenue
Description
- Listed by: Dennis Ritter DRE #01084316 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServ
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$1,200,000
Avg days on market
18
Sale-to-list ratio
118.4%
Kensington, CA
9 comparable properties found
$1,275,000
Sold 04/10/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,076
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$1,305,000
Sold 10/07/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,020
- Square Feet
- 0.11
- Acres
$1,250,000
Sold 04/29/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,070
- Square Feet
- 0.12
- Acres
$1,100,000
Sold 07/15/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,459
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$918,000
Sold 03/05/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1,070
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$1,020,000
Sold 04/11/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1,092
- Square Feet
- 0.12
- Acres
$1,410,000
Sold 05/19/26
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,316
- Square Feet
- 0.08
- Acres
$1,175,000
Sold 07/15/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 990
- Square Feet
- 0.12
- Acres
$1,200,000
Sold 02/25/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,181
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
Location
Sold By RED OAK REALTY, COREY WEINSTEIN, DRE #01362059
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1Property Information for 261 Colgate Avenue
- MLS Type: Residential / Detached
- County: Contra Costa County
- City: KENSINGTON
- Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: KENSINGTON PARK
- Building Type: Detached
- Property Sub Type: Detached
- Style: Cottage
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street Parking
- View: Bay, Carquinez, Hills, Wooded
- Year Built: 1939
- Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
- Fireplaces: 1
- FIREPLACES: Living Room, Stone
- Flooring: Stone (Marble, Slate etc., Engineered Wood
- Garage: Yes
- Laundry: Hookups Only, In Laundry Room
- Pool Type: None
- Pool: No
- Rooms Total: 5
- Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Laundry Room, Basement - Unfinished, Bonus / Hobby Room, Storage, Utility Room
- Primary Bath Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Updated Baths
- Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
- Bedrooms Count: 2
- Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
- Room Additional: Basement Unfinished, Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Storage, Utility Room
- Bath Non Primary Include: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Updated Baths
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
- Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
- HOA: No
- Additional Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Water Heater Gas
- City Transfer Tax: No
- Construction Status: Existing
- Exterior: Stucco
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Partial Basement
- Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
- Lot Description: Irregular, Level, Secluded
- Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4000
- Lot Size Square Feet: 4000.0
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Sq Ft Apx: 1135
- Stories: Split Level
- Street Level: Laundry Facility, Main Entry
- Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage
- Year Built: 1939
- Acres: 0.09
- Directions to Property: Arlington, Wellesley to Beloit or Kenyon
- FIPS Code: 06013
- Parcel Number: 570-192-024-0
- Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
- Board ID: BAY EAST
- Fireplace: Yes
Property History for 261 Colgate Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2019 | Sold MLSListings #BE40880993 | $1,010,000 | — |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Sold CRMLS #40880993 | $1,010,000 | — |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Sold EBRD #40880993 | $1,010,000 | — |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #657446608 | $1,010,000 | +47.6% / yr |
| Oct 31, 2019 | Pending EBRD #40880993 | — | |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Contingent - Show EBRD #40880993 | — | |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Pending MLSListings #BE40880993 | — | |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Pending EBRD #40880993 | — | |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Listed (Active) MLSListings #BE40880993 | $949,950 | — |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Listed (Active) EBRD #40880993 | $949,950 | — |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Listed (Active) CRMLS #40880993 | $949,950 | — |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Sold EBRD #40838085 | $649,000 | — |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #632124849 | $649,000 | — |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Pending EBRD #40838085 | — | |
| Sep 12, 2018 | Listed (Active) EBRD #40838085 | $649,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2019 | Sold MLSListings #BE40880993 | $1,010,000 |
| 11/26/2019 | Sold CRMLS #40880993 | $1,010,000 |
| 11/26/2019 | Sold EBRD #40880993 | $1,010,000 |
| 11/15/2019 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #657446608 | $1,010,000 +47.6% / yr |
| 10/31/2019 | Pending EBRD #40880993 | — |
| 10/02/2019 | Contingent - Show EBRD #40880993 | — |
| 09/18/2019 | Pending MLSListings #BE40880993 | — |
| 09/18/2019 | Pending EBRD #40880993 | — |
| 09/05/2019 | Listed (Active) MLSListings #BE40880993 | $949,950 |
| 09/05/2019 | Listed (Active) EBRD #40880993 | $949,950 |
| 09/05/2019 | Listed (Active) CRMLS #40880993 | $949,950 |
| 10/03/2018 | Sold EBRD #40838085 | $649,000 |
| 09/26/2018 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #632124849 | $649,000 |
| 09/20/2018 | Pending EBRD #40838085 | — |
| 09/12/2018 | Listed (Active) EBRD #40838085 | $649,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 261 Colgate Avenue
Schools near 261 Colgate Avenue
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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 261 Colgate Avenue, Kensington, CA 94708 | $1,010,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,135 | 4,000 |
$515,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,423 | 4,000 | |
$1,565,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,447 | 4,000 | |
$1,180,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,442 | 4,000 | |
$685,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,230 | 4,000 | |
$1,070,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,163 | 4,000 | |
$699,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,170 | 4,000 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 1,230 | 4,000 | |
$1,215,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,541 | 4,000 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,514 | 4,000 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,687 | 4,000 | |
$718,088 | 2 | 2 | 1,396 | 7,000 | |
$750,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,753 | 4,000 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 1,429 | 3,900 | |
$1,205,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,126 | 4,000 | |
$635,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,728 | 4,000 |
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