172 Ardmore Rd is a 1,723 square foot house on a 5,428 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on November 03, 2020 for $1,557,000. Based on Redfin's Kensington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,782,153.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
5,428 sq ftLot Size
$1,034Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,782,153
$225K since sold in November 2020$82K since October
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This home's estimate is 26.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.41M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #30005749
Mar 11, 2004
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jul 1, 1994
Sold
$374,000
$217/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$23,711 (+1.3%)
$1,380,100 + $338,951
$1,719,051
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*
2026
$23,711 (+1.3%)
$1,380,100 + $338,951
$1,719,051
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.
Permits
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
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Raised W/Crawlspace
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Property Information
Subdivision Name: KENSINGTON PARK
Living Sq. Ft: 1,723
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 991
Building Sq. Ft: 1,723
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: KENSINGTON PARK 6 4
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 204
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,428
Legal Lot Number: 6
Legal Block Number: 4
Acres: 0.1246
Zoning Code: R-6
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Bay Front
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
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 Oct 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
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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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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In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.69M – $2.05M
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