Eileen Townsend
Compass
(628) 250-3928
71 Total Sales
1 in Kensington
$1,725,000 Price
1655 Oak View Ave Kensington, CA 94707
Kensington AreaEstimated Value: $1,011,000 - $1,469,000
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
912
Sq Ft
$1,310/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
- No HOA
- Kensington Elementary School Rated 10
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Converted Garage
About This Home
As of June 2021Darling Kensington bungalow with large front porch conveniently located off Colusa Circle. Stroll down the road where you can sip a pint at the local Kensington Circus Pub or shop for local fare at the Sunday Farmers Market. This two bedroom one and 1/2 bath home has an open floor plan with a spacious living area and hardwood floors leading into a large bright kitchen. The current owners enjoy one of the original bedrooms as a dining room but it can easily be converted back into the 2nd bedroom. The fully fenced back garden has several planting areas, a deck and a small patio for relaxing. Separate building only steps away from the main house can be used as a guest room with a half bath, a home office or whatever you can imagine. There is also a good sized storage room and laundry area as well.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 4,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
Parking
- Converted Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Concrete Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Kensington Circl Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 571300019
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 28, 2021
Closed on
May 25, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mykah Larkins
Buyer's Agent
ROMNEY O'CONNELL
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$451,000
50.17%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$154,960
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.31%
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Outstanding Balance
$576,596
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$618,444
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Kensington, CA
-
Eileen Townsend
-
Marc Guay
Marc Guay
(628) 230-5948
38 Total Sales
8 in Kensington
$1.3M - $2.7M Price Range
-
TANIA BALAZS JACARD
TANIA BALAZS JACARD
Red Oak Realty
(510) 495-1339
83 Total Sales
32 in Kensington
$1M - $2.8M Price Range
-
Alexis Thompson
Alexis Thompson
Responds QuicklyVillage Associates Real Estate
(510) 422-0708
70 Total Sales
4 in Kensington
$1.6M - $2.5M Price Range
-
Ann Wilkins
Ann Wilkins
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
(510) 616-4757
20 Total Sales
2 in Kensington
$1,250,000 Price Range
-
Leslie Manzone
Leslie Manzone
Compass
(707) 244-7025
67 Total Sales
1 in Kensington
$1,500,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| $1,350,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $650,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $55,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $78,355 | ||
| Previous Owner | $93,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,350,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/03/2021 06/03/21 | Sold | $1,350,000 | +50.2% | $1,480 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2021 05/07/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/28/2021 04/28/21 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $986 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $17,180 | $1,209,000 | $895,556 | $313,444 |
| 2025 | $17,180 | $1,206,000 | $893,334 | $312,666 |
| 2024 | $16,250 | $1,195,000 | $885,186 | $309,814 |
| 2023 | $16,250 | $1,141,000 | $845,000 | $296,000 |
| 2022 | $19,370 | $1,377,000 | $1,020,000 | $357,000 |
| 2021 | $5,097 | $283,636 | $167,591 | $116,045 |
| 2019 | $4,818 | $275,225 | $162,621 | $112,604 |
| 2018 | $4,714 | $269,830 | $159,433 | $110,397 |
| 2017 | $4,645 | $264,540 | $156,307 | $108,233 |
| 2016 | $4,613 | $259,354 | $153,243 | $106,111 |
| 2015 | $4,616 | $255,460 | $150,942 | $104,518 |
| 2014 | $4,594 | $250,457 | $147,986 | $102,471 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mykah Larkins
Seller's Agent in 2021
Mykah Larkins
(510) 524-9888
60 Total Sales
-
ROMNEY O'CONNELL
Buyer's Agent in 2021
ROMNEY O'CONNELL
(510) 599-6911
46 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 40947515
APN: 571-300-019-7
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