44 Anson Way Kensington, CA 94707
Estimated payment $6,838/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Bay View
- Granite Countertops
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Area or Nook
About This Home
Experience timeless elegance and Bay views in this beautifully updated Kensington residence. Set on a tranquil street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home captures lovely views of San Francisco and the Bay. Originally built in 1949, it seamlessly blends mid-century character with refined contemporary updates for todays lifestyle. An open-concept layout showcases sunlit interiors with gleaming hardwood floors and dual-pane windows that frame the surrounding views while enhancing energy efficiency. The designer-remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, recessed lighting, and a fluid connection to the inviting living areaanchored by a charming brick fireplace that creates a perfect gathering space. A bright breakfast nook offers a serene spot for morning coffee or a stylish home office. Outside, the expansive backyard invites effortless entertaining with a newer deck and generous space ideal for a future ADU or garden retreat. Completing the home is an attached garage with workshop potential and an unfinished basement offering abundant storage. With easy access to renowned parks, gardens, and top-rated schools, this home delivers a rare blend of elegance, comfort, and opportunityjust moments from the best of the Bay.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 8,799 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as R-6
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,578 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Bay Views
- Laundry in unit
- Basement
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 572-233-013-0
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,828 | $559,871 | $419,542 | $140,329 |
| 2024 | $8,666 | $548,894 | $411,316 | $137,578 |
| 2023 | $8,666 | $538,132 | $403,251 | $134,881 |
| 2022 | $8,520 | $527,582 | $395,345 | $132,237 |
| 2021 | $8,462 | $517,239 | $387,594 | $129,645 |
| 2019 | $7,954 | $501,899 | $376,099 | $125,800 |
| 2018 | $7,684 | $492,059 | $368,725 | $123,334 |
| 2017 | $7,563 | $482,412 | $361,496 | $120,916 |
| 2016 | $7,527 | $472,954 | $354,408 | $118,546 |
| 2015 | $7,545 | $465,851 | $349,085 | $116,766 |
| 2014 | $7,442 | $456,726 | $342,247 | $114,479 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 | Price Changed | $1,159,999 | -3.2% | $735 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | For Sale | $1,198,000 | -- | $759 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $379,000 | First California Title Compa | |
| Grant Deed | $310,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $339,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $310,000 | Stand Alone First |
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82027364
APN: 572-233-013-0
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