Off market may 2022 for $3.6M

$3,477,093

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $24,093/mo

•

4,459

sq ft

144 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1936Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Leigh Schneider •DRE #02033564 • Red Oak Realty

Bought with Romney O'connell •DRE #01468613 • Berkeley Hills Realty

Redfin checked: 6 hours ago

•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40987734

Redfin Estimate

$3,477,093

$133K since sold in May 2022$15K since October

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This home's estimate is 37.5% higher than the average sale price ($2.53M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$2,325,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,606 sq ft
18 Arlington Ct, Kensington, CA 94707
SOLD MAY 26, 2026
$2,551,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,157 sq ft
36 Highgate Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$1,720,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,466 sq ft
268 Columbia Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$1,712,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,690 sq ft
685 Oberlin Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$4,337,350
E
4 beds3.5 baths4,154 sq ft
1998 San Antonio Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,525,000
F
4 beds4 baths2,549 sq ft
798 Creston Rd, Berkeley, CA 94708

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Market trends in 94708, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

132.8%

+2.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.7M

$51K MoM

Avg. days on market

14d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 144 Purdue Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$52,241 (+1.3%)

$2,164,864 + $1,742,714

$3,907,578

2025

$51,569 (+2.4%)

$2,164,864 + $1,742,714

$3,907,578

2024

$50,356 (+1.9%)

$2,122,416 + $1,708,544

$3,830,960

2023

$49,394 (+538.5%)

$2,080,800 + $1,675,044

$3,755,844

2022

$7,736 (+0.9%)

$2,040,000 + $1,642,200

$3,682,200

2021

$7,666 (+4.2%)

$126,590 + $311,776

$438,366

2020

$7,356 (+1.5%)

$124,108 + $305,663

$429,771

2019

$7,248 (+2.6%)

$122,836 + $302,529

$425,365

2018

$7,062 (+1.6%)

$120,428 + $296,598

$417,026

2017

$6,952 (+0.7%)

$115,752 + $285,082

$400,834

2016

$6,905

$115,752 + $285,082

$400,834

2015

$6,906 (+4.1%)

$113,483 + $279,493

$392,976

2014

$6,632 (+1.3%)

$109,590 + $269,903

$379,493

2013

$6,550 (+6.8%)

$109,590 + $269,903

$379,493

2012

$6,133 (−0.4%)

$109,095 + $268,684

$377,779

2011

$6,158 (+3.8%)

$106,956 + $263,416

$370,372

2010

$5,933 (+4.9%)

$104,859 + $258,251

$363,110

2009

$5,655 (+5.1%)

$104,076 + $256,321

$360,397

2008

$5,380

$104,324 + $256,930

$361,254

Tax history for 144 Purdue Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$52,241 (+1.3%)

$2,164,864 + $1,742,714

$3,907,578

2025

$51,569 (+2.4%)

$2,164,864 + $1,742,714

$3,907,578

2024

$50,356 (+1.9%)

$2,122,416 + $1,708,544

$3,830,960

2023

$49,394 (+538.5%)

$2,080,800 + $1,675,044

$3,755,844

2022

$7,736 (+0.9%)

$2,040,000 + $1,642,200

$3,682,200

2021

$7,666 (+4.2%)

$126,590 + $311,776

$438,366

2020

$7,356 (+1.5%)

$124,108 + $305,663

$429,771

2019

$7,248 (+2.6%)

$122,836 + $302,529

$425,365

2018

$7,062 (+1.6%)

$120,428 + $296,598

$417,026

2017

$6,952 (+0.7%)

$115,752 + $285,082

$400,834

2016

$6,905

$115,752 + $285,082

$400,834

2015

$6,906 (+4.1%)

$113,483 + $279,493

$392,976

2014

$6,632 (+1.3%)

$109,590 + $269,903

$379,493

2013

$6,550 (+6.8%)

$109,590 + $269,903

$379,493

2012

$6,133 (−0.4%)

$109,095 + $268,684

$377,779

2011

$6,158 (+3.8%)

$106,956 + $263,416

$370,372

2010

$5,933 (+4.9%)

$104,859 + $258,251

$363,110

2009

$5,655 (+5.1%)

$104,076 + $256,321

$360,397

2008

$5,380

$104,324 + $256,930

$361,254

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

15,000

Year renovated

1952

Sq. Ft.

4,459

Year built

1936

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

5701730078

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Pool

Last updated by owner on Nov 9, 2022.

Oct 5, 2022 • Final

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Install a solar photovoltaic system with modules and batteries. The main service panel breaker will remain at its existing amperage. Install a disconnect for the battery on the exterior wall.

Battery

Electrical

Solar

Sep 29, 2022 • Final

Building/residential/al/alteration

Perform emergency repairs of dry rot on the southwest wall and southeast corner of the house. Remove and replace all damaged materials with matching materials.

Remodel

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 5
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
# of Bathrooms Partial: 2

Interior Features
Interior Features: Au Pair, Dining Area, Formal Dining Room, Library, Office, Storage, Study, Workshop
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets, Laundry Chute, Sink
Upper Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1
Street Level Features: 1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Stone Counters,Dishwasher,Eat-in Kitchen,Electric Range/Cooktop,Disposal,Refrigerator,Trash Compactor
Rooms Total: 12
Room Type: Au Pair, Dining Area, Formal Dining Room, Library, Office, Storage, Workshop, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 4,459

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Roof Deck
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Side, Storage, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Yard Space
Fencing: Fenced, Full
Roof: Shingle

Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground, Pool Sweep, Pool House, Outdoor Pool
Has Private Pool

Property Information
Living Area: 4459
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1936

Lot Information
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Size Square Feet: 15000
Lot Size Area: 0.34
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.34
Lot Features: Premium Lot, Back Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Rear
Zoning: R6

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Cooling: Central Air

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,459
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 1952
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5701730078
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Pool

Home facts updated by owner on Nov 9, 2022

Around this home

Schools

Kensington Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi

10/10

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

5/10

El Cerrito Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 85° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

9/10 Air Factor

16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

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Kensington, CA • 94708

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Estimated sale price

$3.30M – $4.00M

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Home values near 144 Purdue Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
155 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1994 Sq. Ft.	$2,394,123
169 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1045 Sq. Ft.	$972,110

Address	Redfin Estimate
165 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1224 Sq. Ft.	$1,160,757
145 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1745 Sq. Ft.	$1,675,581

Address	Redfin Estimate
161 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1607 Sq. Ft.	$1,656,355
150 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2087 Sq. Ft.	$1,664,122

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