Astonishing 180 degree view. Enjoy the country garden with mature fruit trees, roses & a kiwi draped pergola. Lg family room with view & wet bar. Dining rm opens to lovely brick patio. This charming home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac near Kensington Hilltop School, Tilden Park and UC Berkeley.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
6,250 sq ftLot Size
$922Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Celia Concus•DRE #01141519• Red Oak Realty
Bought with Jose Fernandez•DRE #01353359• Red Oak Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40715777
Oct 16, 2015
Sold
$1,205,000
$645/sq ft
Oct 2, 2015
Pending
—
Sep 16, 2015
Listed
$949,000
$508/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,296 (+2.4%)
$965,976 + $588,461
$1,554,437
2024
$20,805 (+1.9%)
$947,036 + $576,923
$1,523,959
2023
$20,414 (+1.3%)
$928,467 + $565,611
$1,494,078
2022
$20,147 (+0.2%)
$910,262 + $554,521
$1,464,783
2021
$20,101 (+4.5%)
$892,414 + $543,649
$1,436,063
2020
$19,230 (+1.6%)
$874,916 + $532,990
$1,407,906
2019
$18,922 (+3.2%)
$865,945 + $527,525
$1,393,470
2018
$18,336 (+4.0%)
$848,966 + $517,182
$1,366,148
2017
$17,627 (+3.3%)
$816,000 + $453,900
$1,269,900
2016
$17,064 (+383.8%)
$816,000 + $453,900
$1,269,900
2015
$3,527 (+1.7%)
$800,000 + $405,000
$1,205,000
2014
$3,469 (+1.6%)
$29,742 + $124,958
$154,700
2013
$3,414 (+5.9%)
$29,742 + $124,958
$154,700
2012
$3,223 (−0.8%)
$29,608 + $124,394
$154,002
2011
$3,250 (+3.4%)
$29,028 + $121,955
$150,983
2010
$3,144 (+10.0%)
$28,459 + $119,564
$148,023
2009
$2,860 (+3.3%)
$28,247 + $118,671
$146,918
2008
$2,769
$28,315 + $118,953
$147,268
Tax history for 142 Lawson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,296 (+2.4%)
$965,976 + $588,461
$1,554,437
2024
$20,805 (+1.9%)
$947,036 + $576,923
$1,523,959
2023
$20,414 (+1.3%)
$928,467 + $565,611
$1,494,078
2022
$20,147 (+0.2%)
$910,262 + $554,521
$1,464,783
2021
$20,101 (+4.5%)
$892,414 + $543,649
$1,436,063
2020
$19,230 (+1.6%)
$874,916 + $532,990
$1,407,906
2019
$18,922 (+3.2%)
$865,945 + $527,525
$1,393,470
2018
$18,336 (+4.0%)
$848,966 + $517,182
$1,366,148
2017
$17,627 (+3.3%)
$816,000 + $453,900
$1,269,900
2016
$17,064 (+383.8%)
$816,000 + $453,900
$1,269,900
2015
$3,527 (+1.7%)
$800,000 + $405,000
$1,205,000
2014
$3,469 (+1.6%)
$29,742 + $124,958
$154,700
2013
$3,414 (+5.9%)
$29,742 + $124,958
$154,700
2012
$3,223 (−0.8%)
$29,608 + $124,394
$154,002
2011
$3,250 (+3.4%)
$29,028 + $121,955
$150,983
2010
$3,144 (+10.0%)
$28,459 + $119,564
$148,023
2009
$2,860 (+3.3%)
$28,247 + $118,671
$146,918
2008
$2,769
$28,315 + $118,953
$147,268
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
2,289
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
5720280105
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Mar 15, 2017 • Final
Building/residential/ad/single family addition
Construct a first-story addition including an extended kitchen, a new laundry room, and a bathroom. Remodel the existing first and second floors, and install a new rear deck and patio.
Addition
Bathroom
Kitchen
Plumbing
Jan 30, 2010 • Final
Building - residential re-roof
Remove and replace the tar and gravel roof on a residential building and garage.
Roofing
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 Carport
Parking Features: Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tub
Interior Features
Interior Features: Family Room, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Closet
Upper Level Features: Primary Bedrm Suite - 1
Street Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, No Steps to Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2015. This data may not match public records. Learn more.