$1,250,000
SOLD FEB 25, 2025

717 Coventry Rd Kensington, CA 94707

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,750 Sq Ft
7,493 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$714 Per Sq Ft

25% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Fireplace
  • El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Garden

About This Home

As of February 2025

Great opportunity in Kensington! Three units. The front house divided into upper and lower units, plus a detached cottage at the rear of this 7,493 sq.ft. lot. All have hardwood floors, are separately metered; each unit has own furnace/water heater. Stroll up Ardmore Path to Kensington Village for breakfast at Inn Kensington, groceries at Young's Market or Raxakoul Coffee and supplies at Kensington ACE Hardware House: Lower Unit: 1 BR; 1 BA: woodburning fireplace (924 sf) House: Upper Unit: 2 BR; 1 BA: woodburning fireplace (826 sf) Detached Cottage: 1 BR; 1 BA: large bedroom (785 sf) 2 Car Garage: (289 sf) Long Driveway: Tandem Parking for 2 or more cars Refer to California State Rental Rules and Regulations for rights and responsibilities. AC Transit bus to Downtown Berkeley BART at Arlington and Coventry. Room identification, measurements, square footage, room counts and other details generally differ from public records. Neither agents nor sellers have verified square footage, room dimensions, room counts, and public/other records. Buyers are advised to investigate for themselves

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ira & Carol Serkes

Compass License #00936453 Listed on: 01/22/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Alissa Custer

District Homes License #01703944

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 7,493 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • Fireplace
  • No Washer or Dryer Hookups
  • Unfinished Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 1,750 Sq Ft Building
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Lower Kensington Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5711300227

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1915
  • Property Sub Type: OTHER
  • Prop. Type: Residential Income
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MLSX
  • Subdivision Name: LOWER KENSINGTON
  • Directions: Arlington to Coventry
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialIncome
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Linoleum, Wood
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sloped Up
  • View: None
  • View: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Frame
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Garden/Play, Garden

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Laundry Features: No Hookups
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7493
  • Parcel Number: 5711300227
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/25/2025 02/25/25 Sold $1,250,000 +25.0% $714 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2025 01/22/25 For Sale $1,000,000 -- $571 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ira & Carol Serkes

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Ira & Carol Serkes

    Compass

    (510) 684-3334

    6 in this area

    38 Total Sales

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  • Alissa Custer

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Alissa Custer

    District Homes

    (510) 460-5105

    24 in this area

    220 Total Sales

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41083206

bridgeMLS

California Contra Costa County Kensington 94707

717 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA

This home is located at 717 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 and is currently priced at $1,250,000, approximately $714 per square foot. This property was built in 1915. 717 Coventry Rd is a home located in Contra Costa County with nearby schools including Kensington Elementary School, Fred T. Korematsu Middle School, and El Cerrito Senior High School.

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