Discover the timeless allure of this enchanting Kensington residence, a cherished haven held dear by the same family for 3 generations. Nestled on a quiet serene tree-lined street, this home offers a peaceful retreat with partial Bay views. Step inside and experience the blend of classic charm and modern elegance. The chef's kitchen, thoughtfully updated, invites culinary creativity, while the designer baths showcase sophistication and style. The open floor plan bathes the interiors in natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance throughout. Unwind in the generously sized primary bedroom, featuring a tranquil sitting area that overlooks the lush yard. The ensuite bathroom is a touch of luxury, providing a private oasis within the home. The landscaped level yard, adorned with flagstone pavers and mature plantings, is a haven for gardening enthusiasts. Embrace the outdoor serenity as you bask in the beauty of this meticulously maintained gardeners' delight. Enjoy garage parking with convenient interior access and additional off-street parking in the driveway. You can rest assured that you and your guests will always find a warm and welcoming arrival at 207 Colgate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
4,185 sq ftLot Size
$1,006Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Lederer•DRE #01345197• Red Oak Realty
Bought with Joseph Chin•DRE #02142124• eXp Realty of California
Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41047274
Redfin Estimate
$1,600,236
$279K since sold in August 2024$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 6% higher than the average sale price ($1.51M) of 6 comparable homes.
The home has hardwood floors and updated bathrooms. The kitchen has quartz countertops, gas range/hood, stainless appliances, tile backsplash and recessed lighting. There’s also views.
3 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Terry Kreuz
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 207 Colgate Ave
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 30, 2024
Sold
$1,321,000
$831/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41047274
Feb 20, 2024
Sold
$1,300,000
$818/sq ft
Feb 20, 2024
Sold
$1,300,000
$818/sq ft
Jan 25, 2024
Pending
—
Jan 11, 2024
Listed
$1,225,000
$770/sq ft
Jan 11, 2024
Listed
$1,225,000
$770/sq ft
Discover the timeless allure of this enchanting Kensington residence, a cherished haven held dear by the same family for 3 generations. Nestled on a quiet serene tree-lined street, this home offers a peaceful retreat with partial Bay views. Step inside and experience the blend of classic charm and modern elegance. The chef's kitchen, thoughtfully updated, invites culinary creativity, while the designer baths showcase sophistication and style. The open floor plan bathes the interiors in natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance throughout. Unwind in the generously sized primary bedroom, featuring a tranquil sitting area that overlooks the lush yard. The ensuite bathroom is a touch of luxury, providing a private oasis within the home. The landscaped level yard, adorned with flagstone pavers and mature plantings, is a haven for gardening enthusiasts. Embrace the outdoor serenity as you bask in the beauty of this meticulously maintained gardeners' delight. Enjoy garage parking with convenient interior access and additional off-street parking in the driveway. You can rest assured that you and your guests will always find a warm and welcoming arrival at 207 Colgate.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,597 (−32.8%)
$560,967 + $229,026
$789,993
2024
$17,258 (+461.3%)
$549,968 + $224,536
$774,504
2023
$3,074 (+2.8%)
$1,000,000 + $215,000
$1,215,000
2022
$2,991 (+9.8%)
$33,656 + $74,305
$107,961
2021
$2,724 (+4.2%)
$32,997 + $72,849
$105,846
2020
$2,615 (+1.1%)
$32,350 + $71,421
$103,771
2019
$2,587 (+1.1%)
$32,019 + $70,689
$102,708
2018
$2,559 (+1.3%)
$31,392 + $69,303
$100,695
2017
$2,527 (+1.2%)
$30,174 + $66,613
$96,787
2016
$2,497 (+0.3%)
$30,174 + $66,613
$96,787
2015
$2,489 (−0.1%)
$29,583 + $65,307
$94,890
2014
$2,492 (+2.0%)
$28,569 + $63,067
$91,636
2013
$2,444 (+5.5%)
$28,569 + $63,067
$91,636
2012
$2,316 (−1.2%)
$28,440 + $62,782
$91,222
2011
$2,344 (+3.2%)
$27,883 + $61,551
$89,434
2010
$2,271 (+14.4%)
$27,337 + $60,345
$87,682
2009
$1,985 (+2.0%)
$27,133 + $59,894
$87,027
2008
$1,946
$27,198 + $60,037
$87,235
Tax history for 207 Colgate Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,597 (−32.8%)
$560,967 + $229,026
$789,993
2024
$17,258 (+461.3%)
$549,968 + $224,536
$774,504
2023
$3,074 (+2.8%)
$1,000,000 + $215,000
$1,215,000
2022
$2,991 (+9.8%)
$33,656 + $74,305
$107,961
2021
$2,724 (+4.2%)
$32,997 + $72,849
$105,846
2020
$2,615 (+1.1%)
$32,350 + $71,421
$103,771
2019
$2,587 (+1.1%)
$32,019 + $70,689
$102,708
2018
$2,559 (+1.3%)
$31,392 + $69,303
$100,695
2017
$2,527 (+1.2%)
$30,174 + $66,613
$96,787
2016
$2,497 (+0.3%)
$30,174 + $66,613
$96,787
2015
$2,489 (−0.1%)
$29,583 + $65,307
$94,890
2014
$2,492 (+2.0%)
$28,569 + $63,067
$91,636
2013
$2,444 (+5.5%)
$28,569 + $63,067
$91,636
2012
$2,316 (−1.2%)
$28,440 + $62,782
$91,222
2011
$2,344 (+3.2%)
$27,883 + $61,551
$89,434
2010
$2,271 (+14.4%)
$27,337 + $60,345
$87,682
2009
$1,985 (+2.0%)
$27,133 + $59,894
$87,027
2008
$1,946
$27,198 + $60,037
$87,235
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Jan 30, 2010 • Final
Building - residential re-roof
Remove and replace the composition roofing on a residential building.
Roofing
Jan 30, 2010 • Final
Building/residential/rp/repair
Repair dry rot damage on the front porch.
Remodel
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
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BERKELEY HIGHLANDS ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,590
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,590
Building Sq. Ft: 1,590
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: BERKELEY HIGHLANDS ADDN 41 Q
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 284
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,185
Legal Lot Number: 41
Legal Block Number: Q
Acres: 0.0961
Zoning Code: R-6
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,590
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,185 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1958
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5701920158
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kensington Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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, 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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Historical weather
Kensington, CA • 94708
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Sun exposure
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.
11.1 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.52M – $1.84M
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