NOT LISTED FOR SALE

232 Cambridge Ave Kensington, CA 94708

Estimated Value: $1,528,589 - $1,683,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,696 Sq Ft
$933/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 14, 2021

Last sale price $1,699,600 $1,002 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,488/month

16 Days on Market

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 December 2021

View, View, View! Walk into the living room to find the inspiring Golden Gate Bridge, SF Bay, and Mt. Tam right in front of you! An opportunity to own this unique charming Upper Kensington home with SF, Bay, and 3 bridge views from living room, dining room, sitting room and the deck! Abundant light in every room with hardwood floors throughout. The east facing kitchen looks out to a lovely patio with veggie beds and mature fruit trees including grape, apple and cherry. The sitting room on the main floor can be converted to a third bedroom. The lower ensuite bedroom has a separate entrance, a wet bar and a nook, with a private deck opening to the patio in the backyard. It can be used as an in-law unit, a home office, or guest quarters. Versatile layout allows for many flexible uses of space. Lemon, plum apricot, and persimmon trees in backyard . Open Sunday Oct 31 and Nov 7 2-4 p.m.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rachel Kuan

Hannah Investment, Inc. License #01076730 Listed on: 10/27/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Keith Miller

License #01245396

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,688

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 4,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard Fenced
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • Panoramic
  • Bridge
  • City Lights

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Berkeley Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 570032003

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,688

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY HEIGHTS
  • Directions: Arlington-Wellesley-Cambridge
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Den, Dining Area, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Study, Workshop, Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Front Yard, Full
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Terraced Back, Garden
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Floor Furnace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4200
  • Parcel Number: 570032003
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2024
Sold by
Schultz Richard and Chen Mei
Bought by
Schultz-Chen Trust and Chen
Current Estimated Value
$1,582,397

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2021
Closed on
Dec 9, 2021
Sold by
Sadwick Larry P and Sadwick Ruey Jen
Bought by
Schultz Frank Richard and Chen Mei
Seller's Agent
Rachel Kuan
Hannah Investment, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Keith Miller
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,699,600
Premium/Discount to List
$204,600
13.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.61%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2013
Sold by
Sadwick Laurence P and Sadwick Ruey Jen H
Bought by
Sadwick Larry P and Sadwick Ruey Jen Hwu

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2012
Sold by
Todd Doris B
Bought by
Sadwick Ruey Jaen H and Sadwick Laurence P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 17, 2011
Sold by
Todd Doris B and Mcbride Paul
Bought by
Todd Doris B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2009
Sold by
Todd Doris B
Bought by
Todd Doris B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$22,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2005
Sold by
Todd Doris B
Bought by
Todd Doris B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 1998
Sold by
Todd Doris B
Bought by
Todd Doris B
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schultz-Chen Trust -- None Listed On Document
Schultz Frank Richard $1,700,000 Chicago Title Company
Sadwick Larry P -- None Available
Sadwick Ruey Jaen H $699,500 Old Republic Title Company
Todd Doris B -- Pacific Coast Title Co
Todd Doris B -- Chicago Title Company
Todd Doris B -- Accommodation
Todd Doris B -- Placer Title Company
Todd Doris B $37,000 Old Republic Title
Todd Doris B -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Sadwick Larry P $453,100
Previous Owner Sadwick Larry P $800,000
Previous Owner Sadwick Larry P $1,000,000
Previous Owner Sadwick Ruey Jen H $500,000
Previous Owner Todd Doris B $22,000
Previous Owner Todd Doris B $100,000
Previous Owner Todd Doris B $145,000
Previous Owner Todd Doris B $145,000
Previous Owner Todd Doris B $358,875
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,699,600 -- --
12/14/2021 12/14/21 Sold $1,699,600 +13.7% $1,002 / Sq Ft
11/12/2021 11/12/21 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2021 10/27/21 For Sale $1,495,000 -- $881 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $12,688 $881,445 $522,064 $359,381
2024 $12,456 $864,163 $511,828 $352,335
2023 $12,456 $847,220 $501,793 $345,427
2022 $23,506 $1,699,600 $1,000,000 $699,600
2021 $24,031 $795,209 $739,126 $56,083
2019 $11,285 $771,624 $717,204 $54,420
2018 $10,963 $756,495 $703,142 $53,353
2017 $10,792 $741,662 $689,355 $52,307
2016 $10,752 $727,121 $675,839 $51,282
2015 $10,787 $716,200 $665,688 $50,512
2014 $10,693 $702,172 $652,649 $49,523
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40972434

bridgeMLS

APN: 570-032-003-8