Located at the end of a cul de sac with stunning views. One of Kensington's best streets within in blocks to top rated Kensington Hilltop School. Great access to fabulous Kensington Park. Adjacent to public path down to Arlington Avenue. Charming living room with wood beamed ceiling. Wrap around deck and hot tub with outdoor shower.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
6,210 sq ftLot Size
$929Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tracy Sichterman•DRE #01205767• Berkeley Hills Realty
Bought with Tracy Sichterman•DRE #01205767• Berkeley Hills Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40902975
Apr 30, 2020
Sold
$1,703,000
$704/sq ft
Apr 30, 2020
Listed
$1,703,000
$704/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40453957
May 23, 2010
Sold
$720,000
$298/sq ft
Apr 6, 2010
Pending
—
Mar 4, 2010
Listed
$815,000
$337/sq ft
+4
Million Dollar views! Stylish retreat on coveted Kensington cul-de-sac. Quality home with open beamed ceilings, gleaming floors. Magnificent LR overlooking Bay is great for large gatherings! 2BR/2BA on main level; versatile second level good for office, bedroom w-bath. Unique Kensington home!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,001 (+3.4%)
$1,394,398 + $635,327
$2,029,725
2024
$25,135 (+1.9%)
$1,367,057 + $513,419
$1,880,476
2023
$24,664 (+1.3%)
$1,340,252 + $485,705
$1,825,957
2022
$24,354 (+0.2%)
$1,313,973 + $476,182
$1,790,155
2021
$24,309 (+94.9%)
$1,288,209 + $466,846
$1,755,055
2020
$12,475 (+1.6%)
$1,262,950 + $457,693
$1,720,643
2019
$12,284 (+3.0%)
$767,068 + $82,733
$849,801
2018
$11,930 (+1.6%)
$752,028 + $81,111
$833,139
2017
$11,744 (+0.4%)
$722,827 + $77,962
$800,789
2016
$11,701 (−0.3%)
$722,827 + $77,962
$800,789
2015
$11,739 (+1.3%)
$708,654 + $76,434
$785,088
2014
$11,587 (+1.5%)
$684,337 + $73,812
$758,149
2013
$11,410 (+14.3%)
$684,337 + $73,812
$758,149
2012
$9,983 (−5.1%)
$681,245 + $73,479
$754,724
2011
$10,524 (+359.5%)
$622,371 + $67,129
$689,500
2010
$2,291 (+13.7%)
$654,793 + $70,627
$725,420
2009
$2,015 (+2.5%)
$33,369 + $53,006
$86,375
2008
$1,966
$33,449 + $53,132
$86,581
Tax history for 140 Saint Albans Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$26,001 (+3.4%)
$1,394,398 + $635,327
$2,029,725
2024
$25,135 (+1.9%)
$1,367,057 + $513,419
$1,880,476
2023
$24,664 (+1.3%)
$1,340,252 + $485,705
$1,825,957
2022
$24,354 (+0.2%)
$1,313,973 + $476,182
$1,790,155
2021
$24,309 (+94.9%)
$1,288,209 + $466,846
$1,755,055
2020
$12,475 (+1.6%)
$1,262,950 + $457,693
$1,720,643
2019
$12,284 (+3.0%)
$767,068 + $82,733
$849,801
2018
$11,930 (+1.6%)
$752,028 + $81,111
$833,139
2017
$11,744 (+0.4%)
$722,827 + $77,962
$800,789
2016
$11,701 (−0.3%)
$722,827 + $77,962
$800,789
2015
$11,739 (+1.3%)
$708,654 + $76,434
$785,088
2014
$11,587 (+1.5%)
$684,337 + $73,812
$758,149
2013
$11,410 (+14.3%)
$684,337 + $73,812
$758,149
2012
$9,983 (−5.1%)
$681,245 + $73,479
$754,724
2011
$10,524 (+359.5%)
$622,371 + $67,129
$689,500
2010
$2,291 (+13.7%)
$654,793 + $70,627
$725,420
2009
$2,015 (+2.5%)
$33,369 + $53,006
$86,375
2008
$1,966
$33,449 + $53,132
$86,581
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,210 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
3,005
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
5721230034
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Apr 8, 2025 • Active
Building/residential/ad/single family addition
Remodel the upper floor and reconfigure the kitchen, entry, and bedrooms. Reconfigure the bathrooms on the first floor and enlarge the primary bathroom. Replace exterior doors, windows, and the garage door. Update the electrical and plumbing systems. Install a rainwater and greywater catchment system and upgrade the heating and air conditioning system to a dual-zone system with a heat pump.
Addition
Electrical
HVAC
Plumbing
Remodel
Jan 8, 2025 • Active
Building - residential re-roof
Remove the existing concrete tile roof, underlayment, and gutters. Install new underlayment, steel tile roofing, and gutters. Remove and reinstall solar panels as part of the roofing project.
Electrical
Roofing
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Counter - Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Gas Range
Laundry Features: In Garage
Street Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2020. This data may not match public records. Learn more.