NOT LISTED FOR SALE

96 Ardmore Rd Kensington, CA 94707

Estimated Value: $1,715,000 - $1,927,003

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,344 Sq Ft
$766/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 22, 2021

Last sale price $1,888,000 $805 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,645/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bay View
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Spanish Architecture
  • El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of November 2021

Fall in love w/ this spectacular Spanish-Mediterranean home featuring vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, wrought-iron details, multiple skylights, custom wood windows & doors & an elegant yet comfortable open-concept layout. Beautifully designed entertaining areas include a majestic formal living rm w/ a stone FP & French doors leading to the portico entrance. Custom chef’s kitchen w/ 2 sinks, a lg central island, custom cabinetry, built-in eating area & coffee bar. The spacious family rm has rustic wood flrs & a wood beam ceiling. 4 bdrms & 2 baths all on the main level. The lower lvl, provides a wine cellar, Laundry rm, plenty of extra closet space + bonus room. Peaceful level-out backyard w/lush garden, custom H20 feature & multiple seating areas for outdoor entertaining. Backyard steam sauna. Perfect lower Kensington location near Kensington School, Arlington shops, & Colusa Circle restaurants, shopping, Farmer’s Market & more. A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary Kensington home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Eizenberg

The Agency License #01184596 Listed on: 10/13/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Kimberly Becker

Compass License #02071444

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,303

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 6,860 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Garden
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Uncovered Parking

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Partial Bay or Harbor

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • 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 571100011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,303

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Subdivision Name: KENSINGTON
  • Directions: Arlington to Ardmore. Below Arlington above Colusa
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean, Spanish
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Wood
  • Lot Features: Premium Lot, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Partial
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Entry Gate, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Yard Space
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Int Access From Garage, 24'+ Deep Garage, Uncovered Parking Space, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

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: 6860
  • Parcel Number: 571100011
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2021
Closed on
Nov 11, 2021
Sold by
Marshall Krogh R and Marshall Anne O
Bought by
Legendy Gabriel and Marks Helen
Seller's Agent
Melissa Eizenberg
The Agency
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Becker
Compass
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,888,000
Premium/Discount to List
$393,000
26.29%
Current Estimated Value
$1,796,001

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$91,999
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.41%
Original Mortgage
$1,510,400
Outstanding Balance
$1,392,711
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$396,977

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2018
Sold by
Overton Krogh Raymond David and Overton Marshall Anne
Bought by
Krogh R David and Marshall Anne O

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2002
Sold by
Zaman Aziz Akil
Bought by
Krogh Raymond David and Marshall Anne Overton

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$573,750
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Legendy Gabriel $1,888,000 Old Republic Title Company
Krogh R David -- None Available
Krogh Raymond David $765,000 Placer Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Legendy Gabriel $1,510,400
Previous Owner Krogh Raymond David $60,000
Previous Owner Krogh Raymond David $417,000
Previous Owner Krogh Raymond David $392,000
Previous Owner Krogh Raymond David $417,000
Previous Owner Krogh Raymond David $398,600
Previous Owner Krogh Raymond David $100,000
Previous Owner Krogh Raymond David $400,000
Previous Owner Krogh Raymond David $573,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,888,000 -- --
11/22/2021 11/22/21 Sold $1,888,000 +26.3% $805 / Sq Ft
10/27/2021 10/27/21 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2021 10/13/21 For Sale $1,495,000 -- $638 / 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 $22,303 $1,664,000 $943,051 $720,949
2024 $21,392 $1,605,000 $909,613 $695,387
2023 $21,392 $1,535,000 $870,000 $665,000
2022 $26,157 $1,888,000 $1,070,000 $818,000
2021 $15,126 $1,025,056 $620,843 $404,213
2019 $14,085 $994,655 $602,430 $392,225
2018 $13,662 $975,153 $590,618 $384,535
2017 $13,441 $956,034 $579,038 $376,996
2016 $13,396 $937,289 $567,685 $369,604
2015 $13,442 $923,211 $559,158 $364,053
2014 $13,434 $905,127 $548,205 $356,922
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40970746

bridgeMLS

APN: 571-100-011-6