539 Coventry Road

Sold 4/18/23Virtual Tour
Sold 4/18/23Virtual Tour
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,651,000
3 beds1,607 sqft
539 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.13 acresLot Size
1958Year Built
$1,027/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Fresh modern-feeling SMART Home with stunning bay and city views, gorgeous outdoor space, and updates galore- it checks all the boxes on your list! Mid-century beauty in the sweet spot-between Kensington Village shops and Colusa circle-for easy access to dining,shopping,farmers market,parks &transportation. The beautiful and spacious home has a fab yard,views & charm- PLUS wired smart features, updates,retrofitting,efficient heat AND A/C! The split level floor plan offers exceptional flow for flexible...Fresh modern-feeling SMART Home with stunning bay and city views, gorgeous outdoor space, and updates galore- it checks all the boxes on your list! Mid-century beauty in the sweet spot-between Kensington Village shops and Colusa circle-for easy access to dining,shopping,farmers market,parks &transportation. The beautiful and spacious home has a fab yard,views & charm- PLUS wired smart features, updates,retrofitting,efficient heat AND A/C! The split level floor plan offers exceptional flow for flexible living,working,entertaining-you'll love the light and airy rooms, and access to the incredible hardscape/landscaped backyard, with its patios, lawn, veggie beds and seating. Enjoy the outdoors,dine,garden, play- live the California Lifestyle. Drink in dramatic sunsets and sweeping views of the bay,city and horizon while you cozy up in front of the fireplace. Imagine lively parties flowing between the bright kitchen, open living/dining/seating areas and out to the patio. 2 car garage w/interior access holds the laundry area & tons of storage. Cool curb appeal with the glass garage door and stunning terraced front yard welcome you home! Minutes to Plaza, Solano, BART, SF Bus, parks & more. Open Sat. & Sun. 2-4pm
  • Listed by: Ana Forest DRE #01234464 • Red Oak Realty
Listing closed: 04/18/2023 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 41022183

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,600,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

124.8%

Kensington, CA

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Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Ana Forest, DRE #01234464

Sold By Vanguard Properties, Tamara Sorensen, DRE #01270802

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Property Information for 539 Coventry Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • County: Contra Costa County
  • City: KENSINGTON
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: KENSINGTON CIRCL
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Other
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Garage Parking, Int Access From Garage, Off Street Parking, Garage Facing Front
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Water, Bridges
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,700 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: None
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Storage
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen, Other
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area, Storage, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Stall Shower, Tile
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central 1 Zone A/C, See Remarks
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Fireplace(s)
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Energy Saving Feature: Other, Smart Home System
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Carbon Mon Detector, Security System Owned, All Public Utilities
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, See Remarks
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Main Entry
  • Level - Upper: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Up Slope, Other, Backyard, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, See Remarks
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 5700
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5700.0
  • Model: Smart! & Fresh
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1607
  • Stories: Split Level
  • Street Level: Other
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Terraced Back, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Porch, Wood Fencing, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Acres: 0.13
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Arlington to Coventry, or use GPS :)
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 539 Coventry Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 18, 2023

Sold

EBRD #41022183

$1,651,000—
Apr 18, 2023

Sold

MLSListings #EB41022183

$1,651,000—
Apr 11, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509090908

$1,651,000

+11.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/18/2023

Sold

EBRD #41022183

$1,651,000
04/18/2023

Sold

MLSListings #EB41022183

$1,651,000
04/11/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1509090908

$1,651,000

+11.9% / yr

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

Public Records for 539 Coventry Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,475,079Additions$276,974Total$1,752,053
Tax Record2025$23,900 ($1,992 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,607 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,607 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958Year Renovated1965ZoningR6CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN571-170-016

Schools near 539 Coventry 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: 539 Coventry Road, Kensington, CA 94707
$1,651,000
3
1,607
5,700
537 Coventry Road, Kensington, CA 94707
–
3
2
1,578
6,150
543 Coventry Road, Kensington, CA 94707
$817,080
3
2,945
5,000
545 Coventry Road, Kensington, CA 94707
$580,000
2
1,248
4,860
533 Coventry Road, Kensington, CA 94707
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–
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10,010
96 Stratford Road, Kensington, CA 94707
–
4
3
2,361
5,198

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