Eileen Townsend
Compass
(628) 250-3928
71 Total Sales
1 in Kensington
$1,725,000 Price
Estimated Value: $1,040,000 - $1,317,000
Welcome to 696 Oberlin Ave located in the highly sought-after town of Kensington. Situated on a corner lot this home has been lived in & maintained by the same family since 1957. As you enter, you will see the spacious living & dining rooms. The open floor plan makes the home feel very modern. The ample dual pane windows allow an abundance of good natural light. The entire inside has been freshly painted. There are hardwood floors throughout. The eat-in kitchen has a sliding glass door which opens to the sunny deck covered with beautiful wisteria-a perfect spot for morning coffee. Two bedrooms have sliding glass doors which open to the pretty side gardens. The many mature plants include huge orange & lemon trees and much more! Located on the other side of the home, 3 steps up is the primary bedroom suite. With its own bathroom, 2 big closets, and an extra cozy spot for reading & relaxing makes it feel like a private retreat. The large one car garage has a big work bench & cabinet. There is access to the partial basement which includes the laundry area. Close by is Kensington village with shops & restaurants. Also, 6 blocks to Tilden Park and close to hiking trails. This welcoming neighborhood is where neighbors become friends and where you will feel right at home!
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Eileen Townsend
Compass
(628) 250-3928
71 Total Sales
1 in Kensington
$1,725,000 Price
Marc Guay
(628) 230-5948
38 Total Sales
8 in Kensington
$1.3M - $2.7M Price Range
TANIA BALAZS JACARD
Red Oak Realty
(510) 495-1339
85 Total Sales
32 in Kensington
$1M - $2.8M Price Range
Alexis Thompson
Village Associates Real Estate
(510) 422-0708
73 Total Sales
4 in Kensington
$1.6M - $2.5M Price Range
Ann Wilkins
Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty
(510) 616-4757
21 Total Sales
2 in Kensington
$1,250,000 Price Range
Leslie Manzone
Compass
(707) 244-7025
68 Total Sales
1 in Kensington
$1,500,000 Price
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,250,000 | Chicago Title |
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $125,000 | ||
| Open | $1,187,500 |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Sold | $1,250,000 | +0.1% | $857 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | For Sale | $1,249,000 | -- | $857 / Sq Ft |
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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 | $2,840 | $1,275,000 | $1,060,800 | $214,200 |
| 2025 | $2,840 | $79,455 | $37,711 | $41,744 |
| 2024 | $2,785 | $77,898 | $36,972 | $40,926 |
| 2023 | $2,737 | $76,372 | $36,248 | $40,124 |
| 2022 | $2,651 | $74,876 | $35,538 | $39,338 |
| 2021 | $2,588 | $73,409 | $34,842 | $38,567 |
| 2019 | $2,432 | $71,233 | $33,809 | $37,424 |
| 2018 | $2,350 | $69,838 | $33,147 | $36,691 |
| 2017 | $2,230 | $68,470 | $32,498 | $35,972 |
| 2016 | $2,199 | $67,128 | $31,861 | $35,267 |
| 2015 | $2,188 | $66,121 | $31,383 | $34,738 |
| 2014 | $2,146 | $64,827 | $30,769 | $34,058 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Leslie Easterday
Compass
(510) 334-9281
28 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Amanda Brunato
Compass
(510) 408-6160
65 Total Sales
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41093508
APN: 570-041-012-8
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