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Off Market Nov 2020 for $1.5M

$1,777,480

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $8,716/mo

•

1,723

sq ft

172 Ardmore Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

About this home

A majestic Bay laurel provides a wonderful backdrop for this warm and elegant circa 1915 Craftsman home. Located in the heart of Kensington, on one of its most desired tree-lined and level streets, it exhibits many of the classic details of the Craftsman style, including a graceful front porch, stained glass window, wainscotting, and a large central dormer. Views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Mt. Tamalpais from the porch, main floor, and top floor sunroom are lovely. Graced with a garden with two level lawn areas and a patio to enjoy outdoor play and entertaining. Spacious formal living room with handsome tiled fireplace, box beam ceiling and wainscotting. Gracious dining room flanked by tapered columns and built-in shelves showcase the stunning tulip leaded glass built-in china cabinets and stained glass window. Beautiful and architecturally harmonious remodeled kitchen with ceramic Heath tiles, laundry area, Wolf range, built-in microwave, plentiful cabinetry & laundry area.

Single-familyProperty Type

1915Year Built

5,428 sq ftLot Size

$1,032Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Todd Hodson •DRE #00909437 • Red Oak Realty

Listed by Tania Balazs Jacard •DRE #01469906 • Red Oak Realty

Bought with Nancy Lehrkind •DRE #00932939 • The GRUBB Company

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•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40921479

Redfin Estimate

$1,777,480

$220K since sold in November 2020$59K since August

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This home's estimate is 24.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.43M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$1,550,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,954 sq ft
491 Boynton Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$1,630,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,716 sq ft
64 Colorado Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$800,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,588 sq ft
11 Edgecroft Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$1,500,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,592 sq ft
639 Cragmont, Berkeley, CA 94708
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$1,700,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,841 sq ft
214 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD MAR 11, 2026
$1,400,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,784 sq ft
479 Kentucky Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

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Market trends in 94707, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

129.3%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.9M

$822 MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 172 Ardmore Rd

Date

Event

Price

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40921479

Nov 3, 2020

Sold

$1,557,000

$904/sq ft

Sep 29, 2020

Pending

—

Sep 18, 2020

Listed

$1,189,000

$690/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #30005749

Apr 2, 2004

Sold

$859,000

$499/sq ft

Mar 11, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Feb 24, 2004

Listed

$698,000

$405/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 1, 1994

Sold

$374,000

$217/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$23,403 (+2.4%)

$1,380,100 + $338,951

$1,719,051

2024

$22,864 (+1.9%)

$1,353,040 + $332,305

$1,685,345

2023

$22,434 (+1.3%)

$1,326,510 + $325,790

$1,652,300

2022

$22,146 (+0.2%)

$1,300,500 + $319,402

$1,619,902

2021

$22,100 (+43.3%)

$1,275,000 + $313,140

$1,588,140

2020

$15,423 (+6.3%)

$1,250,000 + $307,000

$1,557,000

2019

$14,505 (+2.2%)

$880,000 + $205,000

$1,085,000

2018

$14,187 (+4.5%)

$825,000 + $185,000

$1,010,000

2017

$13,578 (+3.4%)

$800,000 + $150,000

$950,000

2016

$13,130 (+12.8%)

$800,000 + $150,000

$950,000

2015

$11,639 (+2.4%)

$775,000 + $125,000

$900,000

2014

$11,363 (+6.3%)

$605,694 + $139,306

$745,000

2013

$10,687 (+15.6%)

$605,694 + $139,306

$745,000

2012

$9,248 (−15.5%)

$569,108 + $130,892

$700,000

2011

$10,947 (+15.0%)

$518,294 + $119,206

$637,500

2010

$9,519 (+3.1%)

$615,855 + $141,645

$757,500

2009

$9,230 (−9.6%)

$545,529 + $125,471

$671,000

2008

$10,216

$545,529 + $125,471

$671,000

Tax history for 172 Ardmore Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$23,403 (+2.4%)

$1,380,100 + $338,951

$1,719,051

2024

$22,864 (+1.9%)

$1,353,040 + $332,305

$1,685,345

2023

$22,434 (+1.3%)

$1,326,510 + $325,790

$1,652,300

2022

$22,146 (+0.2%)

$1,300,500 + $319,402

$1,619,902

2021

$22,100 (+43.3%)

$1,275,000 + $313,140

$1,588,140

2020

$15,423 (+6.3%)

$1,250,000 + $307,000

$1,557,000

2019

$14,505 (+2.2%)

$880,000 + $205,000

$1,085,000

2018

$14,187 (+4.5%)

$825,000 + $185,000

$1,010,000

2017

$13,578 (+3.4%)

$800,000 + $150,000

$950,000

2016

$13,130 (+12.8%)

$800,000 + $150,000

$950,000

2015

$11,639 (+2.4%)

$775,000 + $125,000

$900,000

2014

$11,363 (+6.3%)

$605,694 + $139,306

$745,000

2013

$10,687 (+15.6%)

$605,694 + $139,306

$745,000

2012

$9,248 (−15.5%)

$569,108 + $130,892

$700,000

2011

$10,947 (+15.0%)

$518,294 + $119,206

$637,500

2010

$9,519 (+3.1%)

$615,855 + $141,645

$757,500

2009

$9,230 (−9.6%)

$545,529 + $125,471

$671,000

2008

$10,216

$545,529 + $125,471

$671,000

*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

5,428 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1945

Sq. Ft.

1,723

Year built

1915

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

5710800177

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Jul 19, 2023 • Final

Building - residential foundation repair

Perform a voluntary seismic retrofit. Install seismic hardware, shear walls, and structural framing.

Grading

Feb 27, 2023 • Final

Permit submittal

Perform a voluntary seismic retrofit. Install seismic hardware, shear walls, and structural framing.

Grading

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Updated Baths

Interior Features
Interior Features: Formal Dining Room, Study, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Upper Level Features: 3 Bedrooms
Street Level Features: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile, Vinyl

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface,Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Gas Range/Cooktop,Microwave,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen
Rooms Total: 7
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Basement: Crawl Space, Partial

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Shingles
Building Area Total: 1,723
Foundation Details: Earthquake Braced

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Back, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Fencing: Back Yard
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
Living Area: 1723
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1915

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 5428
Lot Size Area: 0.12
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Features: Sloped Up, Front Yard, Landscape Front, Landscape Back

Utilities

Green Features Information
Green Energy Efficient: Ceiling Insulation, Insulation - Partial

Utility Information
Water Source: Sump Pump, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: All Public Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,723
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,428 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: 1945
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5710800177

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Kensington Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

5/10

El Cerrito Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 85° expected this year, 15 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 • 94707

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In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.69M – $2.05M

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Home values near 172 Ardmore Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
169 Ardmore Road, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1626 Sq. Ft.	$1,398,485
165 Ardmore Road, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2215 Sq. Ft.	$1,552,076

Address	Redfin Estimate
174 Ardmore Road, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1252 Sq. Ft.	$1,238,997
162 Ardmore Road, Kensington, CA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2271 Sq. Ft.	$1,571,972

Address	Redfin Estimate
180 Ardmore Road, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1951 Sq. Ft.	$1,507,049
161 Ardmore Road, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2403 Sq. Ft.	$1,539,393

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