NOT LISTED FOR SALE

261 Trinity Ave Kensington, CA 94708

Kensington Area

Estimated Value: $1,514,000 - $1,812,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,835 Sq Ft
$907/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 2, 2020

Last sale price $1,450,000 $790 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,598 / mo

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Kensington Elementary School Rated 10
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of December 2020

This lovely, well-maintained 4 bed/3 bath home is located in Kensington, one of the most desirable locations in the East Bay! The main level consists of a contemporary living room, formal dining room w/ panoramic views of San Francisco & the Golden Gate Bridge, a gourmet eat-in kitchen w/ a 6 burner Thermador range & stainless steel appliances, a full bathroom, & a garden-view bedroom which would make the ideal home office. A family room w/ French doors open out to a secluded back garden patio perfect for barbecues & entertaining. The upper level consists of a primary bedroom w/ en-suite bathroom & deck, and a second bedroom w/ sweeping bay view. An additional bedroom used as a gym & a third bathroom complete the upper floor. There are landscaped gardens in the front and back of the home, along w/ a one car garage. This excellent location is minutes away from top-rated schools, local businesses, Tilden Regional Park, Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto and Solano Avenue. Welcome Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erik McIntosh

Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan License #01489813 Listed on: 10/16/2020

Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

Co-Listed By

Emily Tam

Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan License #01898543

Last Buyer's Agent

Katia Gailas

A.G. Realty License #02033175

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned RM-1

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • Views of the Bay Bridge
  • Panoramic
  • Downtown

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Bitumen Roof
  • Foam Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,835 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry closet

Kitchen

  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Upstairs
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Open Parking

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 570-142-023-3

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

4,000 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Formal Area, Formal Room
  • Living Room Features: View
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, GSRG
  • Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tile, Tub w/Shower Over
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counter, Island, RMDL
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, WDIN
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room
  • Price Per Square Foot: 790.19
  • Square Footage: 1835.00
  • Window Features: Window Coverings, DUAL

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood, Wood Siding
  • Driveway Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk
  • Fencing: FNCY
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: PATI
  • Roof: Bitumen, Foam
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Access: Independent
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Type: On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Security Features: SECA
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 570-142-023-3
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0918
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4000.00
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
  • Price Per Acre: 15795206.97
  • Zoning: RM-1

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2020
Closed on
Nov 26, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Erik McIntosh
Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan
Buyer's Agent
Katia Gailas
A.G. Realty
List Price
$669,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$781,000
116.74%
Current Estimated Value
$1,598,977

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$148,977
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.43%
Original Mortgage
$1,160,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,010,816
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$652,817

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$615,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
4.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$737,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$656,000
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2001
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Kensington, CA

  • Sally Han Real Estate Agent

    Sally Han

    (510) 544-0866

    50 Total Sales

    2 in Kensington

    $2,560,000 Price Range

    Sally Han
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  • Daniel Winkler Real Estate Agent - Winkler Real Estate Group

    Daniel Winkler

    Responds Quickly

    Winkler Real Estate Group

    (510) 871-8855

    142 Total Sales

    2 in Kensington

    $1,550,000 Price Range

    Daniel Winkler
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  • Eileen Townsend Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Eileen Townsend

    Compass

    (628) 250-3928

    72 Total Sales

    1 in Kensington

    $1,725,000 Price

    Eileen Townsend
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  • Marc Guay Real Estate Agent

    Marc Guay

    (628) 230-5948

    38 Total Sales

    8 in Kensington

    $1.3M - $2.7M Price Range

    Marc Guay
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  • TANIA BALAZS JACARD Real Estate Agent - Red Oak Realty

    TANIA BALAZS JACARD

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 495-1339

    83 Total Sales

    32 in Kensington

    $1M - $2.8M Price Range

    TANIA BALAZS JACARD
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  • Alexis Thompson Real Estate Agent - Village Associates Real Estate

    Alexis Thompson

    Responds Quickly

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (510) 422-0708

    71 Total Sales

    4 in Kensington

    $1.6M - $2.5M Price Range

    Alexis Thompson
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,450,000 Old Republic Title
-- None Available
$1,270,000 Old Republic Title Company
-- Old Republic Title Company B
-- None Available
-- Old Republic Title Company B
-- First American Title Co
$820,000 First California Title
-- Fidelity National Title Co
$341,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,160,000
Previous Owner $615,000
Previous Owner $700,000
Previous Owner $737,000
Previous Owner $656,000
Previous Owner $100,000
Previous Owner $487,500
Previous Owner $179,000
Previous Owner $304,000
Previous Owner $32,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/02/2020 12/02/20 Sold $1,450,000 -- $790 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®

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 $21,908 $1,600,915 $1,324,895 $276,020
2025 $21,908 $1,569,525 $1,298,917 $270,608
2024 $21,015 $1,538,751 $1,273,449 $265,302
2023 $21,015 $1,508,580 $1,248,480 $260,100
2022 $20,748 $1,479,000 $1,224,000 $255,000
2021 $20,705 $1,450,000 $1,200,000 $250,000
2019 $18,403 $1,321,307 $1,166,184 $155,123
2018 $17,840 $1,295,400 $1,143,318 $152,082
2017 $13,985 $987,249 $557,761 $429,488
2016 $12,748 $875,000 $525,000 $350,000
2015 $11,437 $758,500 $428,526 $329,974
2014 $11,157 $730,000 $412,425 $317,575
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Erik McIntosh Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Erik McIntosh

    Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

    (415) 672-5646

    28 Total Sales

    Erik McIntosh
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  • Emily Tam Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Emily Tam

    Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

    (415) 370-8068

    26 Total Sales

    Emily Tam
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  • Katia Gailas Real Estate Agent - A.G. Realty

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Katia Gailas

    A.G. Realty

    (925) 254-7600

    20 Total Sales

    Katia Gailas
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Map

Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 508299

San Francisco Association of REALTORS®

APN: 570-142-023-3

California Contra Costa County Kensington 94708

261 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA

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