18 Kerr Ave Kensington, CA 94707
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,122
Sq Ft
7,040
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Views of Golden Gate Bridge
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Bonus Room
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of March 2025Phenomenal opportunity -This is a true cosmetic fixer that affords a new homeowner or renovator selective preservation or a complete remodel, bring your vision. Just a few steps up to the front porch & you enter to a spacious living room w/fireplace, open dining room & the original kitchen w/a cozy breakfast nook. Sliding doors from the public rooms access a very spacious deck & below a large newer concrete patio and fenced garden. There are S.F. Bay views windowed through statuesque redwoods. Abundant natural light envelopes the entire home. There have been some nice improvements, most windows are dual pane, electrical-no knob & tube + circuits breakers. Pest is under $750. The lower level features a tremendous amount of finished space w/excellent garden access, a 1/2 bath, laundry room plus a large basement. Sited on a 7040 sq feet parcel that extends well beyond the rear fence backing up to the Carmelite Monastery. Enjoy the added conveniences of a two car garage with interior access. There is potential for developing a level in ADU on the lower level w/a separate entrance, the layout is ideal for this type of project. Excellent loc. near parks, Kensington school & shopping.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Vanguard Properties License #00779030 Listed on: 02/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,102
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 7,040 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Bay
- Partial Bay or Harbor
- Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco
- City Lights
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by Custom Classic
- Kensington Park Subdivision, 1950'S Modern Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5720110096
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 5, 2025
Closed on
Mar 6, 2025
Sold by
Drolapas Tim T and Themis And Anthula Drolapas Family Trust
Bought by
Webb Brian Alan and Webb Melissa Ann
Seller's Agent
Ruth Frassetto
Vanguard Properties
Buyer's Agent
Matt Vance
List Price
$1,248,000
Sold Price
$1,410,000
Premium/Discount to List
$162,000
12.98%
Views
45
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
-$2,107
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.36%
Original Mortgage
$1,120,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,116,215
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$291,678
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2019
Sold by
Drolapas Anthula
Bought by
Drolapas Anthula
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 9, 1998
Sold by
Johnson Olga Trust and Anthula
Bought by
Drolapas Anthula
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,410,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,120,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $405,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | Sold | $1,410,000 | +13.0% | $664 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2025 03/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/05/2025 02/05/25 | For Sale | $1,248,000 | -- | $588 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,102 | $1,280,000 | $930,000 | $350,000 |
| 2024 | $3,102 | $105,681 | $39,569 | $66,112 |
| 2023 | $3,053 | $103,610 | $38,794 | $64,816 |
| 2022 | $2,970 | $101,580 | $38,034 | $63,546 |
| 2021 | $2,910 | $99,589 | $37,289 | $62,300 |
| 2019 | $2,774 | $96,637 | $36,184 | $60,453 |
| 2018 | $2,746 | $94,743 | $35,475 | $59,268 |
| 2017 | $2,715 | $92,886 | $34,780 | $58,106 |
| 2016 | $2,687 | $91,066 | $34,099 | $56,967 |
| 2015 | $2,681 | $89,699 | $33,587 | $56,112 |
| 2014 | $2,684 | $87,943 | $32,930 | $55,013 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ruth Frassetto
Vanguard Properties
36 in this area
82 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Matt Vance
(510) 604-8000
3 in this area
95 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41084611
APN: 572-011-009-6
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