$1,265,000
PENDING

25 Kerr Ave Kensington, CA 94707

Estimated payment $8,497/month

Total Views 1,346
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,743 Sq Ft
$726 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • No HOA
  • El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Converted Garage

About This Home

Perched on a level lot—a coveted rarity in Kensington—this home is a harmonious blend of mid-century charm & thoughtful updates. Front yard is framed by a beautiful, Ipe wood fence w/ a grassy lawn & mature plantings. Inside the living and dining rooms feature distinctive wood-beamed ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, & huge picture window showcasing a fruiting Meyer lemon tree. Glass doors from both dining room and kitchen lead level out to a spacious deck bordered by lush greenery, w/ built-in bench seating perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Updated kitchen w/ newer cabinets, counters, appliances, & flooring. Laundry room w/ folding counter w/ surrounding cabinetry, plus a pantry w/ pull-out shelves. Bathrooms are serene w/ earth-toned tile & modern fixtures. A standout feature is the fully finished garage, w/ new LVT flooring, skylight, LED lighting, & a mini-split system (heat & A/C) offering comfort in the perfect flex space. Smart updates: Nest system, newer furnace, encapsulated crawlspace, on-demand water heater, & a newer roof. Ideally located near Blake Garden w/ scenic walks offering Golden Gate views, Kensington Village, library & park w/ play structure & sports courts, plus top-rated Kensington Hilltop Elementary. 25Kerr.com

Listing Agent

Grace Bishop

Red Oak Realty License #01245471 Listed on: 06/25/2025

Red Oak Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,120

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Converted Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Kensington Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5720230019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,120

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Kensington
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Other
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Converted Garage, Int Access From Garage, Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump-Air
  • Cooling: Other
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer, Cabinets
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • Parcel Number: 5720230019

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $18,120 $1,308,497 $1,136,005 $172,492
2024 $17,786 $1,282,841 $1,113,731 $169,110
2023 $17,786 $1,257,689 $1,091,894 $165,795
2022 $17,552 $1,233,030 $1,070,485 $162,545
2021 $17,506 $1,208,854 $1,049,496 $159,358
2019 $16,455 $1,173,000 $1,018,368 $154,632
2018 $15,895 $1,150,000 $998,400 $151,600
2017 $12,535 $881,644 $701,697 $179,947
2016 $11,667 $800,000 $675,000 $125,000
2015 $10,286 $679,500 $540,811 $138,689
2014 $9,919 $645,000 $513,352 $131,648
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2025 06/25/25 For Sale $1,265,000 -- $726 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,150,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $779,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Gift Deed -- Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $310,000 Nortwestern Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,835,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $760,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $684,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $729,378 FHA
Previous Owner $751,806 FHA
Previous Owner $740,696 FHA
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $543,750 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $400,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $301,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $301,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $294,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41102665

bridgeMLS

APN: 572-023-001-9