35 Rincon Road

Sold 9/19/22
Sold 9/19/22
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Last Sold Price
$1,765,000
3 beds1,873 sqft$942/sqft
35 Rincon Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

Description

Stunning, Unique, Serene and Secluded. Distinguished architect Roger Lee designed this mid-century modern home, one of his first in the East Bay. Expertly blending indoor and outdoor spaces, this home feels expansive, private and meditative. There is balanced flow between the home and its outdoor spaces. The upslope lot provides a verdant view from most rooms. The home retains many of its original features, such as cork floors, unfinished built-ins, high ceilings and soaring windows. Enjoy the redwood...Stunning, Unique, Serene and Secluded. Distinguished architect Roger Lee designed this mid-century modern home, one of his first in the East Bay. Expertly blending indoor and outdoor spaces, this home feels expansive, private and meditative. There is balanced flow between the home and its outdoor spaces. The upslope lot provides a verdant view from most rooms. The home retains many of its original features, such as cork floors, unfinished built-ins, high ceilings and soaring windows. Enjoy the redwood hot tub. Water the yard with well water. Owned by the same family since 1966. Open 8/28, 9/3 & 9/4, 2-4pm. Also open Thursday 9/1, 9:30AM - noon. Come see it. You won't be sorry.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/19/2022 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. Karen Manuel

    Karen Manuel

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01509854

    P: (510) 332-6507

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  2. Amanda Brunato

    Amanda Brunato

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #02021495

    P: (707) 373-2308

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Property Details for 35 Rincon Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
41006801
Days on Compass
11
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1948
Lot Size
0.16 AC / 7,040 SF
County
Contra Costa County
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%
City
KENSINGTON
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
KENSINGTON PARK
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Mid Century Modern
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Carport - 2 Or More, Covered Parking
Total # Parking Spaces
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,800,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

129.8%

Kensington, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Karen Manuel, DRE #01509854; Compass, Amanda Brunato, DRE #02021495

Sold By Miles Ito, Broker, Miles Ito, DRE #01862566

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Building Information for 35 Rincon Road

Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,040 SF

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Property Information for 35 Rincon Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Living Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood, Cork
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Closet, Washer
  • Pool Type: Hot Tub
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Office
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, Smoke Detector, All Public Utilities
  • Builder/Architect: Roger Lee
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Up Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 7040
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7040.0
  • Model: Mid-Century Modern
  • Roof: Composition Shingles, Bitumen
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1873
  • Stories: 0.0
  • Street Level: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Patio, Tool Shed, Carport Awning, Fenced Front Yard
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Acres: 0.16
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Arlington to Rincon
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 572-022-005
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: BAY EAST
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 0
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 35 Rincon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 19, 2022

Sold

MLSListings #BE41006801

$1,765,000—
Sep 19, 2022

Sold

EBRD #41006801

$1,765,000—
Sep 19, 2022

Sold

RESFAR #41006801

$1,765,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/19/2022

Sold

MLSListings #BE41006801

$1,765,000
09/19/2022

Sold

EBRD #41006801

$1,765,000
09/19/2022

Sold

RESFAR #41006801

$1,765,000

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

Public Records for 35 Rincon Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,410,000Additions$350,000Total$1,760,000
Tax Record2025$25,353 ($2,113 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,873 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,873 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,040 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1953ZoningR6CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN572-022-005

Schools near 35 Rincon 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: 35 Rincon Road, Kensington, CA 94707
$1,765,000
3
1,873
7,040
31 Rincon Road, Kensington, CA 94707
$1,505,000
2
1,211
4,560
41 Rincon Road, Kensington, CA 94707
–
3
2
1,981
6,560
38 Arlington Avenue, Kensington, CA 94707
$1,246,000
4
2,645
6,664
36 Arlington Avenue, Kensington, CA 94707
$900,000
4
2,221
4,560
42 Arlington Avenue, Kensington, CA 94707
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3
3,069
22,100

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