39 Anson Way Kensington, CA 94707
Estimated payment $8,148/month
Total Views
921
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,695
Sq Ft
$445
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Solid Surface Countertops
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
Spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home in desirable Kensington with vaulted ceilings and laminate flooring in main living areas. The bright kitchen features granite countertops, a large island with bar seating, and plenty of natural light—perfect for cooking and entertaining. Step outside to an expansive deck with beautiful bay views and a generous backyard ideal for gatherings. A detached unit offers flexible space for an office or playroom, while the attached in-law unit has a private entrance, kitchen area, and bathroom—great for guests or rental income. Close to schools, freeways, Kensington shops and restaurants, and just minutes from downtown Oakland, San Francisco, and Emeryville.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,621
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 8,850 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Sloped Up
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Ocean
- Bay
- Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco
- Bridge
- City
- Hills
Home Design
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Composition Shingle
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Blakemont Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5722320198
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,621 | $1,256,043 | $557,560 | $698,483 |
| 2023 | $17,621 | $1,231,416 | $546,628 | $684,788 |
| 2022 | $17,384 | $1,207,271 | $535,910 | $671,361 |
| 2021 | $17,335 | $1,183,600 | $525,402 | $658,198 |
| 2019 | $16,334 | $1,148,495 | $509,819 | $638,676 |
| 2018 | $15,843 | $1,125,976 | $499,823 | $626,153 |
| 2017 | $15,591 | $1,103,899 | $490,023 | $613,876 |
| 2016 | $15,545 | $1,082,255 | $480,415 | $601,840 |
| 2015 | $15,602 | $1,065,999 | $473,199 | $592,800 |
| 2014 | $14,741 | $995,000 | $441,683 | $553,317 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Price Changed | $1,199,000 | -7.7% | $445 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2025 06/11/25 | Price Changed | $1,299,000 | -13.3% | $482 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $1,499,000 | -- | $556 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $899,000 | First California Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $250,000 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $215,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $125,000 | Commercial | |
| Open | $1,040,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $900,000 | Commercial | |
| Closed | $302,000 | Construction | |
| Closed | $280,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $80,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $625,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $575,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $495,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $497,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $380,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $50,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41094608
APN: 572-232-019-8
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