Seller's Agent in 2024
Joshua Dickinson
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 323-3669
21 in this area
84 Total Sales
224 Cambridge Ave Kensington, CA 94708
Estimated Value: $1,126,000 - $1,499,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,611
Sq Ft
$784/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of Golden Gate Bridge
- Traditional Architecture
- Bonus Room
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of April 2024Panoramic San Francisco Bay views await at this 3BR, 2BA traditional mid-century Kensington home ready for your vision and muscle. The Golden Gate Bridge greets you upon arrival into the living room, with original hardwood floors and fireplace. Adjacent dining room, also with sweeping views, connects seamlessly with the kitchen. Down the hallway, two generous bedrooms share a hall bathroom with mid-century vibes. Main level also includes: laundry room, pantry, 1-car garage and built-in storage. Lower level connected by stairs with bedroom, bathroom and private entrance, has potential as a primary suite, au pair unit or guest quarters. Slider leads to expansive deck, with pathway down to the terraced garden. The property is moments away from award-winning Kensington Hilltop Elementary, Kensington Park for tennis or basketball & trails into Tilden Park and Blake Gardens. Located in Upper Kensington, enjoy easy access to shops/cafes, Solano Avenue, UC Berkeley, Colusa Circle & downtown San Francisco by AC Transit, BART or freeway.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kw Advisors East Bay License #01918183 Listed on: 03/13/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,525
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 4,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Terraced Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Bay
- Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Laminate Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Kensington Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5700320079
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 13, 2024
Closed on
Apr 18, 2024
Sold by
Teiko A Ayers 2019 Trust and Banta Linda M
Bought by
Su Mengzhen and Mach Quoc
Seller's Agent
Joshua Dickinson
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Doyle Keeton
Kw Advisors East Bay
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$1,140,000
Premium/Discount to List
$241,000
26.81%
Views
49
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
$123,048
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.26%
Original Mortgage
$912,000
Outstanding Balance
$899,723
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$373,161
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 2023
Sold by
Teiko A Ayers 2019 Trust
Bought by
Teiko A Ayers 2019 Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,633,950
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2019
Sold by
Ayers Teiko A
Bought by
Ayers Teiko A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 2018
Sold by
Ayers Teiko A
Bought by
Ayers Teiko A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,019,475
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 2003
Sold by
Ayers Alexander C and Ayers Teiko A
Bought by
Ayers Alexander C and Ayers Teiko A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Su Mengzhen | $1,140,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Teiko A Ayers 2019 Trust | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Ayers Teiko A | -- | None Available | |
| Ayers Teiko A | -- | None Available | |
| Ayers Teiko A | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Ayers Alexander C | -- | -- | |
| Ayers Alexander C | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Su Mengzhen | $912,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Teiko A Ayers 2019 Trust | $1,633,950 | |
| Previous Owner | Teiko A Ayers 2019 Trust | $1,633,950 | |
| Previous Owner | Ayers Teiko A | $1,019,475 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,140,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2024 04/29/24 | Sold | $1,140,000 | +26.8% | $708 / Sq Ft |
| 03/27/2024 03/27/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/13/2024 03/13/24 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $558 / 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 | $2,525 | $1,162,800 | $958,800 | $204,000 |
| 2024 | $2,482 | $79,192 | $36,972 | $42,220 |
| 2023 | $2,482 | $77,641 | $36,248 | $41,393 |
| 2022 | $2,402 | $76,120 | $35,538 | $40,582 |
| 2021 | $2,339 | $74,629 | $34,842 | $39,787 |
| 2019 | $2,226 | $72,417 | $33,809 | $38,608 |
| 2018 | $2,210 | $70,998 | $33,147 | $37,851 |
| 2017 | $2,184 | $69,607 | $32,498 | $37,109 |
| 2016 | $2,154 | $68,243 | $31,861 | $36,382 |
| 2015 | $2,145 | $67,219 | $31,383 | $35,836 |
| 2014 | $2,152 | $65,904 | $30,769 | $35,135 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Joshua Dickinson
-
Doyle Keeton
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Doyle Keeton
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 224-7314
2 in this area
77 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41052692
APN: 570-032-007-9
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