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Off market aug 2013 for $787K

$1,579,590

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,331/mo

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1,668

sq ft

215 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

4,704 sq ftLot Size

$947Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Linda Lipscomb •DRE #01400675 • MILLSTEIN REAL ESTATE

Bought with Melissa Eizenberg •DRE #01184596 • Red Oak Realty

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•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40622262

Redfin Estimate

$1,579,590

$793K since sold in August 2013$25K since September

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This home's estimate is 2.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.62M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$1,800,000
A
4 beds2 baths2,229 sq ft
430 Beloit Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$1,700,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,841 sq ft
214 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,410,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,702 sq ft
335 Vermont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$2,450,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths1,994 sq ft
155 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$800,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,588 sq ft
11 Edgecroft Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$1,550,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,954 sq ft
491 Boynton Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

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Market trends in 94708, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

129.7%

+0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$779 MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

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Sale history for 215 Colgate Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,045 (+2.3%)

$907,396 + $76,641

$984,037

2024

$13,731 (+1.9%)

$889,604 + $75,139

$964,743

2023

$13,478 (+1.4%)

$872,161 + $73,666

$945,827

2022

$13,287 (+0.4%)

$855,060 + $72,222

$927,282

2021

$13,235 (+4.5%)

$838,295 + $70,806

$909,101

2020

$12,669 (+1.6%)

$821,858 + $69,418

$891,276

2019

$12,474 (+3.0%)

$813,431 + $68,707

$882,138

2018

$12,112 (+1.6%)

$797,482 + $67,360

$864,842

2017

$11,921 (+0.3%)

$766,516 + $64,746

$831,262

2016

$11,880 (−0.3%)

$766,516 + $64,746

$831,262

2015

$11,920 (+0.9%)

$751,487 + $63,477

$814,964

2014

$11,813 (+208.4%)

$725,700 + $61,300

$787,000

2013

$3,831 (+6.3%)

$725,700 + $61,300

$787,000

2012

$3,605 (−0.7%)

$65,545 + $121,837

$187,382

2011

$3,632 (+3.5%)

$64,260 + $119,449

$183,709

2010

$3,509 (+8.8%)

$63,000 + $117,107

$180,107

2009

$3,225 (+3.8%)

$62,530 + $116,232

$178,762

2008

$3,107

$62,679 + $116,509

$179,188

Tax history for 215 Colgate Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$14,045 (+2.3%)

$907,396 + $76,641

$984,037

2024

$13,731 (+1.9%)

$889,604 + $75,139

$964,743

2023

$13,478 (+1.4%)

$872,161 + $73,666

$945,827

2022

$13,287 (+0.4%)

$855,060 + $72,222

$927,282

2021

$13,235 (+4.5%)

$838,295 + $70,806

$909,101

2020

$12,669 (+1.6%)

$821,858 + $69,418

$891,276

2019

$12,474 (+3.0%)

$813,431 + $68,707

$882,138

2018

$12,112 (+1.6%)

$797,482 + $67,360

$864,842

2017

$11,921 (+0.3%)

$766,516 + $64,746

$831,262

2016

$11,880 (−0.3%)

$766,516 + $64,746

$831,262

2015

$11,920 (+0.9%)

$751,487 + $63,477

$814,964

2014

$11,813 (+208.4%)

$725,700 + $61,300

$787,000

2013

$3,831 (+6.3%)

$725,700 + $61,300

$787,000

2012

$3,605 (−0.7%)

$65,545 + $121,837

$187,382

2011

$3,632 (+3.5%)

$64,260 + $119,449

$183,709

2010

$3,509 (+8.8%)

$63,000 + $117,107

$180,107

2009

$3,225 (+3.8%)

$62,530 + $116,232

$178,762

2008

$3,107

$62,679 + $116,509

$179,188

*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

4,704 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1938

Sq. Ft.

1,666

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

5701920166

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Sep 15, 2025 • Final

Building - residential plumbing

Install a new heat pump water heater.

Heat pump

HVAC

Plumbing

Water heater

May 7, 2024 • Final

Building - residential mechanical

Replace the downstairs furnace with a new heating and cooling heat pump system. Install a new heating and cooling heat pump system upstairs.

Heat pump

HVAC

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 Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Sauna, Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Office, Laminate Counters
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Basement, Washer
Upper Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Primary Bedrm Retreat
Street Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 2
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Linoleum, Tile

Room Information
Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet,Counter - Laminate,Dishwasher,Electric Range/Cooktop,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 7
Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
Basement: Crawl Space, Partial

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,668
Builder Name: Addt-Wm Glass

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Front
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle

Mobile Home Information
Model: Very Pretty

Property Information
Living Area: 1668
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1938

Lot Information
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Size Square Feet: 4704
Lot Size Area: 0.107989
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.107989
Lot Features: Level
Zoning: R-6-

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Location

Homeowners Association Information
Pets Allowed: Yes

School Information
High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,666
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,704 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1938
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5701920166

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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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

$1.50M – $1.82M

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Home values near 215 Colgate Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
244 Colgate Avenue, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2839 Sq. Ft.	$1,766,544
221 Colgate Avenue, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1956 Sq. Ft.	$1,630,405

Address	Redfin Estimate
206 Colgate, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1791 Sq. Ft.	$1,176,882
233 Colgate Avenue, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1054 Sq. Ft.	$1,184,628

Address	Redfin Estimate
232 Colgate Avenue, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1541 Sq. Ft.	$1,446,427
237 Colgate Avenue, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$1,229,136

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