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Off Market Oct 2018 for $1.7M

$2,286,744

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $11,175/mo

•

2,503

sq ft

254 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

About this home

Fresh Coastal appeal-One of a kind exquisite home with panoramic Bay views. Deep lovely terraced garden and a separate work/artist studio. Gorgeous expansive kitchen with custom cabinets, stone counters and an ideal layout for entertaining. Beautifully appointed throughout with an elegant yet livable design. Enjoy sophisticated living blocks to award winning Hilltop Elementary School, shops, Trans-Bay, BART and direct bus.

Single-familyProperty Type

1935Year Built

4,500 sq ftLot Size

$914Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Ruth Frassetto •DRE #00779030 • The Grubb Co. Inc.

Bought with Alissa Custer •DRE #01703944 • Red Oak Realty

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•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40837952

Redfin Estimate

$2,286,744

$560K since sold in October 2018$41K since August

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This home's estimate is 18.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.93M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$2,145,000
A
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SOLD MAR 13, 2026
$1,876,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,403 sq ft
225 Arlington Ave, Kensington, CA 94707
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$2,450,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths1,994 sq ft
155 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$1,395,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,514 sq ft
22 Windsor Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$1,800,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,533 sq ft
708 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94708

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Market trends in 94708, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

128.6%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$62K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

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On what seems to be a quiet street with wonderful brown shingle curb appeal and wonderful views of the SF Bay. Lots of custom updates throughout. Feels larger than the stated square footage. Do not miss the extra space out back.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Tom Hendershot
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Some nice updating throughout the home with extra space and great views as well as a wonderful curb appeal.
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Great views and good curb appeal. Do not miss the extra space out back. Has the feeling of being well maintained.
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Sale history for 254 Trinity Ave

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Oct 12, 2018

Sold

$1,727,000

$690/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40837952

Oct 12, 2018

Sold

$1,726,600

$690/sq ft

Oct 12, 2018

Sold

$1,726,600

$690/sq ft

Sep 27, 2018

Pending

—

Sep 11, 2018

Listed

$1,488,000

$594/sq ft

Sep 11, 2018

Listed

$1,488,000

$594/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 7, 2014

Sold

$940,000

$376/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40636949

Dec 16, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Oct 29, 2013

Listed

Public Records

Dec 9, 1991

Sold

$399,000

$159/sq ft

Public Records

May 15, 1981

Sold

$38,000

$15/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$24,290 (+2.2%)

$934,154 + $1,030,415

$1,964,569

2024

$23,765 (+1.6%)

$915,838 + $1,010,211

$1,926,049

2023

$23,394 (+0.8%)

$897,881 + $990,403

$1,888,284

2022

$23,207 (+0.2%)

$880,276 + $970,984

$1,851,260

2021

$23,159 (+4.3%)

$863,016 + $951,946

$1,814,962

2020

$22,196 (+1.6%)

$846,095 + $933,281

$1,779,376

2019

$21,856 (+51.2%)

$837,420 + $923,712

$1,761,132

2018

$14,453 (+2.7%)

$821,000 + $905,600

$1,726,600

2017

$14,075 (+0.3%)

$675,996 + $316,873

$992,869

2016

$14,033 (−0.4%)

$675,996 + $316,873

$992,869

2015

$14,086 (+53.7%)

$662,742 + $310,660

$973,402

2014

$9,162 (+1.2%)

$288,211 + $296,562

$584,773

2013

$9,054 (+7.4%)

$288,211 + $296,562

$584,773

2012

$8,432 (−0.3%)

$286,909 + $295,222

$582,131

2011

$8,455 (+4.1%)

$281,284 + $289,434

$570,718

2010

$8,122 (+3.5%)

$275,769 + $283,759

$559,528

2009

$7,849 (+6.0%)

$273,708 + $281,639

$555,347

2008

$7,407

$274,359 + $282,309

$556,668

Tax history for 254 Trinity Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$24,290 (+2.2%)

$934,154 + $1,030,415

$1,964,569

2024

$23,765 (+1.6%)

$915,838 + $1,010,211

$1,926,049

2023

$23,394 (+0.8%)

$897,881 + $990,403

$1,888,284

2022

$23,207 (+0.2%)

$880,276 + $970,984

$1,851,260

2021

$23,159 (+4.3%)

$863,016 + $951,946

$1,814,962

2020

$22,196 (+1.6%)

$846,095 + $933,281

$1,779,376

2019

$21,856 (+51.2%)

$837,420 + $923,712

$1,761,132

2018

$14,453 (+2.7%)

$821,000 + $905,600

$1,726,600

2017

$14,075 (+0.3%)

$675,996 + $316,873

$992,869

2016

$14,033 (−0.4%)

$675,996 + $316,873

$992,869

2015

$14,086 (+53.7%)

$662,742 + $310,660

$973,402

2014

$9,162 (+1.2%)

$288,211 + $296,562

$584,773

2013

$9,054 (+7.4%)

$288,211 + $296,562

$584,773

2012

$8,432 (−0.3%)

$286,909 + $295,222

$582,131

2011

$8,455 (+4.1%)

$281,284 + $289,434

$570,718

2010

$8,122 (+3.5%)

$275,769 + $283,759

$559,528

2009

$7,849 (+6.0%)

$273,708 + $281,639

$555,347

2008

$7,407

$274,359 + $282,309

$556,668

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,500

Year renovated

2026

Sq. Ft.

2,503

Year built

1935

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

5701410028

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

Views

Last updated by owner on May 22, 2026.

Jun 25, 2025 • Active

Building/residential/al/alteration

Replace the shingle siding and trim on the entire residential building with new fiber cement materials. Replace multiple windows and a patio door with new units.

Remodel

Roofing

Aug 30, 2024 • Final

Building - residential solar photovoltaic

Install a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system and a battery energy storage system. Replace the main service panel and install a smart electrical panel.

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Parking Lot

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 4
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths

Interior Features
Interior Features: Au Pair, In-Law Floorplan, Utility Room, Workshop, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
Upper Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1
Street Level Features: 0.5 Bath, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 2
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Counter - Stone,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Eat In Kitchen,Garbage Disposal,Island,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen,Wet Bar
Rooms Total: 8
Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room
Basement: Partial

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Shingles
Building Area Total: 2,503
Foundation Details: Raised

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

Property Information
Living Area: 2503
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1935

Lot Information
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Size Square Feet: 4500
Lot Size Area: 0.1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.1
Lot Features: Premium Lot

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air

Location

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

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,503
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 0
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 4,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 2026
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5701410028
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Views

Home facts updated by owner on May 22, 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 • 1.0mi

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

0.77% 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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$2.17M – $2.63M

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Home values near 254 Trinity Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
259 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1806 Sq. Ft.	$1,442,330
239 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1367 Sq. Ft.	$1,323,131

Address	Redfin Estimate
266 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3162 Sq. Ft.	$2,043,746
257 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1904 Sq. Ft.	$1,521,830

Address	Redfin Estimate
262 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2158 Sq. Ft.	$1,820,746
249 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1740 Sq. Ft.	$1,803,266

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