744 Coventry Rd Kensington, CA 94707
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,168
Sq Ft
6,283
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Views of Golden Gate Bridge
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Tudor Architecture
- Breakfast Area or Nook
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome home to 744 Coventry Road in Kensington, with epic Bay views & potential galore! Treasured by the same family for more than 60 years, this 4BR, 2BA Tudor home awaits your vision to accentuate its period details, expand the existing spaces, or just roll up your sleeves & renovate! Upon entry, the views from the living room are breathtaking, augmented by the cove ceilings, original hardwood flooring & fireplace tiles and niche. The views transition into the dining room through the archway, and then to the eat-in kitchen with breakfast nook & built-ins. Main level also features 3BRs (the with dual closets) and a full bath with tub/shower. Lower level includes: 4th BR with ensuite bathroom; spacious laundry room; access to the attached garage; copious storage; and multiple doors to the outdoors. The private backyard offers terraced pathways for meandering, opportunities for gardening and places for reflection under & among the mature landscaping. The home is moments away from award-winning Kensington Hilltop Elementary, Kensington Park & trails into Tilden Park and Blake Garden. Located in Upper Kensington and along one of its public paths, enjoy easy access to shops/cafes, Colusa Circle Farmer’s Market & restaurants, Solano Ave, UC Berkeley & San Francisco by AC Transit/BART
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kw Advisors East Bay License #01918183 Listed on: 01/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,786
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 6,283 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Terraced Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Bay
- Golden Gate Bridge
- San Francisco
- Panoramic
- Bridge
- Downtown
- Mount Tamalpais
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Double Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Laminate Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Kensington Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5711400068
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 8, 2025
Closed on
Jan 27, 2025
Sold by
Gillfillan Family Revocable Trust and Pacos Greg Mark
Bought by
Bickley Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Joshua Dickinson
Kw Advisors East Bay
Buyer's Agent
Rowan Smith
KW Advisors East Bay
List Price
$979,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$246,000
25.13%
Views
50
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
108.94%
Original Mortgage
$1,102,500
Outstanding Balance
$652,086
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$1,079,900
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2003
Sold by
Gillfillan Walter E and Gillfillan Gretchen L
Bought by
Gillfillan Walter E and Gillfillan Gretchen L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$164,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2003
Sold by
Gillfillan Walter E and Gillfillan Gretchen L
Bought by
Gillfillan Walter E and Gillfillan Gretchen L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$164,000
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 1995
Sold by
Gillfillan Walter E and Gillfillan Gretchen L
Bought by
Gillfillan Walter E and Gillfillan Gretchen L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,225,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,102,500 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $938,250 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $164,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2025 06/18/25 | For Sale | $1,789,000 | +46.0% | $646 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2025 02/03/25 | Sold | $1,225,000 | +25.1% | $565 / Sq Ft |
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/08/2025 01/08/25 | For Sale | $979,000 | -- | $452 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 | $2,786 | $1,175,000 | $920,000 | $255,000 |
| 2024 | $2,733 | $92,414 | $39,569 | $52,845 |
| 2023 | $2,733 | $90,603 | $38,794 | $51,809 |
| 2022 | $2,645 | $88,828 | $38,034 | $50,794 |
| 2021 | $2,580 | $87,088 | $37,289 | $49,799 |
| 2019 | $2,452 | $84,507 | $36,184 | $48,323 |
| 2018 | $2,427 | $82,851 | $35,475 | $47,376 |
| 2017 | $2,395 | $81,228 | $34,780 | $46,448 |
| 2016 | $2,363 | $79,637 | $34,099 | $45,538 |
| 2015 | $2,486 | $78,441 | $33,587 | $44,854 |
| 2014 | $2,441 | $76,906 | $32,930 | $43,976 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
Joshua Dickinson
Kw Advisors East Bay
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ruth Frassetto
Vanguard Properties
-
R
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rowan Smith
KW Advisors East Bay
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41081823
APN: 571-140-006-8
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