721 Coventry Rd Kensington, CA 94707
About This Home
Available December 1st
Large cottage with a lovely garden. Nestled in the safe and serene Kensington Hills.
Why you would enjoy calling this home:
*Convenient location in a quiet, residential neighborhood
*Bright and airy with tons of natural light/ large windows
*Hardwood floors
*Brand new quartz counters and backsplash in kitchen
*Stainless steel appliances - gas stove
*Separate living room
*Separate office
*Two huge closets
*Small private deck
*Bathroom with new sink and recently updated tile
*Gardener's paradise of a yard with large wisteria covered pergola and dining area and yoga/meditation space.
*Finished laundry service available
Non-smoking only. Someone who loves gardening is a plus! An outdoor cat considered with pet deposit. Utilities -- garbage included. One year lease preferred; may consider other options.
Comes unfurnished (less a few decorative mirrors, a tiny kitchen bistro set and a coffee table that can stay if you wish).
Centrally located. Quick bike or car ride to El Cerrito Plaza BART and UCB (~2 miles). One block (up Ardmore Path) to Kensington Village shopping (Young's Market, Raxakoul Coffee and Cheese, Inn Kensington, Arlington Wine and Spirits, Sakana Sushi) and the bus to UCB and Berkeley BART. Easy freeway access to Highway 80. The Sunday Farmers' Market at Colusa Circle is down the hill. Tilden Park is up the hill with 2,000 acres of wilderness for hiking/ biking/ swimming as well as stunning amenities and walking trails. Solano Ave is a few minutes away with Peet's Coffee, Starbucks, Zachary's Pizza, Andronico's, Safeway, unique shops and many dine-in and take-out restaurants. The Berkeley Bowl, Monterrey Market and 4th Street are a quick drive. For the safety conscious, Kensington has its very own Police Department.
Email to view and please include (1) a little bit about yourself and (2) why you are looking to move.
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2025 02/10/25 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/24/2025 01/24/25 | For Rent | -- | -- | -- |
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 | $14,535 | $860,385 | $427,053 | $433,332 |
| 2024 | $13,980 | $843,516 | $418,680 | $424,836 |
| 2023 | $13,980 | $826,977 | $410,471 | $416,506 |
| 2022 | $13,787 | $810,763 | $402,423 | $408,340 |
| 2021 | $13,631 | $794,867 | $394,533 | $400,334 |
| 2019 | $12,902 | $771,293 | $382,832 | $388,461 |
| 2018 | $12,518 | $756,171 | $375,326 | $380,845 |
| 2017 | $12,340 | $741,345 | $367,967 | $373,378 |
| 2016 | $12,293 | $726,809 | $360,752 | $366,057 |
| 2015 | $12,322 | $715,893 | $355,334 | $360,559 |
| 2014 | $12,245 | $701,871 | $348,374 | $353,497 |
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Ask me questions while you tour the home.