258 Colgate Ave is a 1,315 square foot house on a 7,000 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on May 28, 2003 for $718,500. Based on Redfin's Kensington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,507,707.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
7,000 sq ftLot Size
$1,147Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,507,707
$789K since sold in May 2003$36K since October
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 1.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.48M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #23011737
Apr 25, 2003
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Oct 19, 2000
Sold
$645,000
$490/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11067377
Oct 3, 2000
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #20034573
Oct 3, 2000
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Nov 30, 1990
Sold
$140,000
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1977
Sold
$79,500
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,418 (+1.3%)
$821,368 + $242,415
$1,063,783
2025
$15,213 (+2.3%)
$821,368 + $242,415
$1,063,783
2024
$14,867 (+1.9%)
$805,263 + $237,662
$1,042,925
2023
$14,590 (+1.4%)
$789,474 + $233,002
$1,022,476
2022
$14,384 (+0.4%)
$773,995 + $228,434
$1,002,429
2021
$14,332 (+4.5%)
$758,819 + $223,955
$982,774
2020
$13,719 (+1.5%)
$743,941 + $219,564
$963,505
2019
$13,516 (+3.1%)
$736,313 + $217,313
$953,626
2018
$13,107 (+9.7%)
$721,876 + $213,052
$934,928
2017
$11,945 (+9.9%)
$660,000 + $170,000
$830,000
2016
$10,866 (+7.4%)
$660,000 + $170,000
$830,000
2015
$10,120 (+2.6%)
$565,577 + $166,923
$732,500
2014
$9,862 (+20.3%)
$494,156 + $145,844
$640,000
2013
$8,195 (+16.7%)
$494,156 + $145,844
$640,000
2012
$7,023 (−7.8%)
$401,502 + $118,498
$520,000
2011
$7,615 (−17.3%)
$355,560 + $104,940
$460,500
2010
$9,208 (+20.7%)
$382,584 + $112,916
$495,500
2009
$7,629 (−13.5%)
$499,561 + $147,439
$647,000
2008
$8,818
$418,488 + $123,512
$542,000
Tax history for 258 Colgate Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,418 (+1.3%)
$821,368 + $242,415
$1,063,783
2025
$15,213 (+2.3%)
$821,368 + $242,415
$1,063,783
2024
$14,867 (+1.9%)
$805,263 + $237,662
$1,042,925
2023
$14,590 (+1.4%)
$789,474 + $233,002
$1,022,476
2022
$14,384 (+0.4%)
$773,995 + $228,434
$1,002,429
2021
$14,332 (+4.5%)
$758,819 + $223,955
$982,774
2020
$13,719 (+1.5%)
$743,941 + $219,564
$963,505
2019
$13,516 (+3.1%)
$736,313 + $217,313
$953,626
2018
$13,107 (+9.7%)
$721,876 + $213,052
$934,928
2017
$11,945 (+9.9%)
$660,000 + $170,000
$830,000
2016
$10,866 (+7.4%)
$660,000 + $170,000
$830,000
2015
$10,120 (+2.6%)
$565,577 + $166,923
$732,500
2014
$9,862 (+20.3%)
$494,156 + $145,844
$640,000
2013
$8,195 (+16.7%)
$494,156 + $145,844
$640,000
2012
$7,023 (−7.8%)
$401,502 + $118,498
$520,000
2011
$7,615 (−17.3%)
$355,560 + $104,940
$460,500
2010
$9,208 (+20.7%)
$382,584 + $112,916
$495,500
2009
$7,629 (−13.5%)
$499,561 + $147,439
$647,000
2008
$8,818
$418,488 + $123,512
$542,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Aug 10, 2021 • Final
Building - residential mechanical
Replace a furnace with a similar model. A certificate of compliance is required for energy efficiency and verification, and a report is required at the final inspection.
HVAC
Jul 20, 2011 • Active
Building - residential re-roof
Remove existing roofing and install new class A composition shingles on a residential building.
Roofing
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Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Floor Furnace
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Bungalow
Construction Type: Frame
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BERK HIGHLANDS ADD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,315
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,315
Building Sq. Ft: 1,534
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: BERK HIGHLANDS ADDN LOT 12 POR 11 BLK P
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 219
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,000
Legal Lot Number: 12
Legal Block Number: P
Acres: 0.1607
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: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,315
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1935
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5701800111
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 • 0.5mi
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Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
El Cerrito Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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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
6 days above 85° expected this year, 13 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
$1.43M – $1.73M
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