$1,640,000
SOLD OCT 29, 2025

63 Eureka Ave Kensington, CA 94707

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,128 Sq Ft
8,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$771 Per Sq Ft

18% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of October 2025

Perched on one of Kensington’s most coveted streets, this beautifully redesigned mid-century home offers timeless style and modern comfort in equal measure. With three spacious bedrooms and three thoughtfully appointed bathrooms, this residence blends iconic architectural details with elegant, contemporary updates. Step into the light-filled, updated kitchen featuring sleek stone countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook that invites morning coffee or casual dining. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the dining room and two expansive living rooms, each anchored by its own fireplace creating distinct yet harmonious spaces for relaxing or entertaining. French doors open to a serene courtyard, extending the living space outdoors and providing a peaceful setting for al fresco dining, quiet reflection, or lively gatherings. Beyond, the expansive 8,000-square-foot lot offers endless possibilities—from vibrant gardens to a dedicated play area or other future outdoor enhancements. This exceptional home captures the classic mid-century design while offering the comfort and livability of today’s modern homes. Minutes to Solano Avenue’s renowned restaurants and boutiques, El Cerrito BART and freeways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Theresa Hope Broderick

The Agency License #01298281 Listed on: 09/26/2025

The Agency

Co-Listed By

Kara Thacker

The Agency License #01271438

Last Buyer's Agent

Emma Dolgin

The GRUBB Company License #02113494

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 8,000 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Kensington Subdivision, Charming Traditional Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5722320149

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBAGENCY 2
  • Subdivision Name: Kensington
  • Directions: Franciscan to Eureka
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • remarks11: Sunday open house 9/28 and 10/5 2-4:30. Broker's tour 10/2 9:30-12:00. Offers, if any, by 1:00 on Tuesday, 10/7. Call Hope (510.967.2294) or Kara (510.332.8325) with any questions. Please note: Public records bed bath count differs from actual.
  • remarks22: Theresa Hope Broderick - 510-967-2294 - Perched on one of Kensington’s most coveted streets, this beautifully redesigned mid-century home offers timeless style and modern comfort in equal measure. With three spacious bedrooms and three thoughtfully appointed bathrooms, this residence blends iconic architectural details with elegant, contemporary updates. Step into the light-filled, updated kitchen featuring sleek stone countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook that invites morning coffee or casual dining. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the dining room and two expansive living rooms, each anchored by its own fireplace creating distinct yet harmonious spaces for relaxing or entertaining. French doors open to a serene courtyard, extending the living space outdoors and providing a peaceful setting for al fresco dining, quiet reflection, or lively gatherings. Beyond, the expansive 8,000-square-foot lot offers endless possibilities—from vibrant gardens to a dedicated play area or other future outdoor enhancements. This exceptional home captures the classic mid-century design while offering the comfort and livability of today’s modern homes. Minutes to Solano Avenue’s renowned restaurants and boutiques, El Cerrito BART and freeways.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Insert, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Garage Faces Front

Utilities

  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8000
  • Parcel Number: 5722320149

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2025
Closed on
Oct 17, 2025
Sold by
Sergei And Galina Ovchinnikov Revocable and Ovchinnikov Galina
Bought by
Jonathan Polland And Caterina Polland Revocab and Polland
Seller's Agent
Theresa Hope Broderick
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Emma Dolgin
The GRUBB Company
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,640,000
Premium/Discount to List
$245,000
17.56%
Views
34

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-49.11%
Original Mortgage
$1,040,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,037,823
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$424,265

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2013
Sold by
Ovchinnikov Sergei and Ovchinnikov Galina
Bought by
Ovchinnikov Sergei and Ovchinnikov Galina

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 1998
Sold by
Ovchinnikov and Galina
Bought by
Ovchinnikov Sergei and Ovchinnikov Galina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,640,000 Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,040,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $400,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/29/2025 10/29/25 Sold $1,640,000 +17.6% $771 / Sq Ft
10/08/2025 10/08/25 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2025 09/26/25 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $656 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $9,428 $611,703 $355,989 $255,714
2024 $9,253 $599,709 $349,009 $250,700
2023 $9,253 $587,951 $342,166 $245,785
2022 $9,100 $576,423 $335,457 $240,966
2021 $9,041 $565,122 $328,880 $236,242
2019 $8,534 $548,362 $319,126 $229,236
2018 $8,306 $537,611 $312,869 $224,742
2017 $8,178 $527,071 $306,735 $220,336
2016 $8,139 $516,737 $300,721 $216,016
2015 $8,157 $508,976 $296,204 $212,772
2014 $8,045 $499,007 $290,402 $208,605
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41112963

bridgeMLS

APN: 572-232-014-9