
624 Parkside Ct Kensington, CA 94708
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of August 2025Escape from it all in this sophisticated 3BD/2.5BA Kensington home, marrying the ease of modern amenities with the unparalleled beauty of the East Bay hills. On a peaceful cul-de-sac, this 1738 SQFT home welcomes you with a floating staircase to the living room featuring glass railings, picture window, fireplace, bookshelves, and gorgeous hardwood floors that span the home. In the adjoining open dining area, friends and family can gather while you cook in the well-appointed kitchen. Tuck in for movie night in the sunken additional family room. Leave the french doors open to enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor living. A backyard oasis offers choices: relax in the hot tub or outdoor shower, dine on the patio, or garden in the terraced orchard highlighting 13 different fruits including apples, apricots, cherries and olives. A private gate provides quick access to Wildcat Canyon and Tilden Park. Back inside on the upper level, find a primary suite with a chic full bath and custom walk-in closet, two additional sunny bedrooms, a hall bath, and laundry room. An oversized 2-car garage and many thoughtful upgrades complete this gem of a home. Discover Tilden’s trails, picnic areas, and Lake Anza nearby, plus Kensington’s farmers market, dining, and the best of Berkeley moments away.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kw Advisors East Bay License #01313613 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Last Buyer's Agent
Margot Martin
The GRUBB Company License #02145679
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,688
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 7,313 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Upper Kensington Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5702620260
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $1,550,000 | Chicago Title | |
Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Grant Deed | $1,250,000 | First American Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $825,000 | First American Title Company | |
Trustee Deed | $975,100 | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,240,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $450,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $300,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $70,000 | Unknown |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/14/2025 08/14/25 | Sold | $1,550,000 | +19.7% | $892 / Sq Ft |
07/24/2025 07/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | +3.6% | $745 / Sq Ft |
06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Off Market | $1,250,000 | -- | -- |
02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,250,000 | -- | -- |
08/20/2020 08/20/20 | Sold | $1,250,000 | +1.6% | $720 / Sq Ft |
07/26/2020 07/26/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/15/2020 07/15/20 | Price Changed | $1,230,000 | -3.9% | $709 / Sq Ft |
06/10/2020 06/10/20 | For Sale | $1,280,000 | -- | $737 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $18,688 | $1,353,038 | $974,188 | $378,850 |
2024 | $18,427 | $1,326,509 | $955,087 | $371,422 |
2023 | $18,427 | $1,300,500 | $936,360 | $364,140 |
2022 | $18,182 | $1,275,000 | $918,000 | $357,000 |
2021 | $18,133 | $1,250,000 | $900,000 | $350,000 |
2019 | $14,289 | $994,602 | $714,000 | $280,602 |
2018 | $13,865 | $975,100 | $700,000 | $275,100 |
2017 | $5,592 | $317,410 | $149,096 | $168,314 |
2016 | $5,558 | $311,187 | $146,173 | $165,014 |
2015 | $5,554 | $306,514 | $143,978 | $162,536 |
2014 | $5,484 | $300,511 | $141,158 | $159,353 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
David Gunderman
Kw Advisors East Bay
(510) 205-4369
3 in this area
156 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Alison Luce
Kw Advisors East Bay
(415) 640-2027
4 in this area
93 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Margot Martin
The GRUBB Company
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
ELLEN HUI
Compass
(510) 409-7095
53 Total Sales
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J
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Jackie Care
Compass
Map
Source: Bay East Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41104086

APN: 570-262-026-0
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