51 Avon Road

Sold 3/18/14
Sold 3/18/14
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$775,000
2 beds1,597 sqft
51 Avon Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.13 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$485/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Traditional 1940s home offers stunning vistas of SF, SF Bay, Mt Tam. 2+BR/1.5BA, office, HWF, lg backyard & patio, 2car garage. Close to AC Transit buslines to SF. Colusa Cir shops & restaurants, Kensington farmers market. Private front deck - you can watch the world go by!Traditional 1940s home offers stunning vistas of SF, SF Bay, Mt Tam. 2+BR/1.5BA, office, HWF, lg backyard & patio, 2car garage. Close to AC Transit buslines to SF. Colusa Cir shops & restaurants, Kensington farmers market. Private front deck - you can watch the world go by!
  • Listed by: CANDICE ECONOMIDES DRE #01205869 • THE GRUBB CO. INC.
  • Listed by: DAVID HILL DRE #01387025 • THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Listing closed: 03/18/2014 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40645742

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,100,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

115.0%

Kensington, CA

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$1,260,000 | 1635 Ocean View Avenue, Kensington, CA 94707
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1635 Ocean View Avenue, Kensington, CA 94707

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Listing Courtesy of THE GRUBB CO. INC., CANDICE ECONOMIDES, DRE #01205869; THE GRUBB CO. INC., DAVID HILL, DRE #01387025

Sold By RED OAK REALTY, GRACE BISHOP, DRE #01245471

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Property Information for 51 Avon Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • County: Contra Costa County
  • City: KENSINGTON
  • Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv: KENSINGTON PARK
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage
  • View: Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Mountains, San Francisco
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,499 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Linoleum, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Bonus / Hobby Room, Utility Room
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Utility Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Partial Basement, Post & Pier
  • Level - Lower: 0.5 Bath, Other
  • Lot Description: Court, Regular, Up Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 5499
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5499.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1597
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Patio, Side Yard
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Acres: 0.12624
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 2096
  • Directions to Property: Colusa R Berkeley Pk R Stratford
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • New Subdivision: No
  • Census Tract: 3910.00
  • Parcel Number: 571-232-003
  • Board ID: 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 51 Avon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 18, 2014

Sold

MLSListings #EB40645742

$775,000—
Mar 18, 2014

Sold

EBRD #40645742

$775,000—
Mar 13, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #411585920

$775,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/18/2014

Sold

MLSListings #EB40645742

$775,000
03/18/2014

Sold

EBRD #40645742

$775,000
03/13/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #411585920

$775,000

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

Public Records for 51 Avon Road

Taxable ValueLand$862,757Additions$106,277Total$969,034
Tax Record2025$13,950 ($1,163 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,597 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,597 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,499 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningR6CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN571-232-003

Schools near 51 Avon 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: 51 Avon Road, Kensington, CA 94707
$775,000
2
1,597
5,499
55 Avon Road, Kensington, CA 94707
–
3
2
1,563
4,536
45 Avon Road, Kensington, CA 94707
–
3
2
1,897
6,165
41 Stratford Road, Kensington, CA 94707
$729,000
3
1,826
5,227
39 Stratford Road, Kensington, CA 94707
–
3
1.5
1,748
5,500
28 Camelot Court, Kensington, CA 94707
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3
2
2,113
6,050

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