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Off Market Dec 2020 for $1.4M

$1,745,098

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,579/mo

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1,835

sq ft

261 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

About this home

This lovely, well-maintained 4 bed/3 bath home is located in Kensington, one of the most desirable locations in the East Bay! The main level consists of a contemporary living room, formal dining room w/ panoramic views of San Francisco & the Golden Gate Bridge, a gourmet eat-in kitchen w/ a 6 burner Thermador range & stainless steel appliances, a full bathroom, & a garden-view bedroom which would make the ideal home office. A family room w/ French doors open out to a secluded back garden patio perfect for barbecues & entertaining. The upper level consists of a primary bedroom w/ en-suite bathroom & deck, and a second bedroom w/ sweeping bay view. An additional bedroom used as a gym & a third bathroom complete the upper floor. There are landscaped gardens in the front and back of the home, along w/ a one car garage. This excellent location is minutes away from top-rated schools, local businesses, Tilden Regional Park, Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto and Solano Avenue. Welcome Home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

4,000 sq ftLot Size

$951Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Erik McIntosh •DRE #DRE #01489813 • Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

•415-672-5646 (agent)

•realtorsf.erik@gmail.com (agent)

•415-664-9400 (broker)

Listed by Emily Tam •DRE #DRE #01898543 • Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

•415-664-9400 (broker)

Bought with Katarina Gailas •DRE #DRE #02033175 • A.G. Realty

•925-254-7600 (broker)

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•Source:San Francisco MLS #508299

Redfin Estimate

$1,745,098

$295K since sold in December 2020$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 6.6% lower than the average sale price ($1.87M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$2,450,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths1,994 sq ft
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SOLD APR 7, 2026
$1,900,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,232 sq ft
148 Highland Blvd, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$1,700,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,841 sq ft
214 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,410,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,702 sq ft
335 Vermont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$2,200,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,162 sq ft
260 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,550,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths1,814 sq ft
401 Colusa Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

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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

129.7%

+0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$779 MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 261 Trinity Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,908 (+2.3%)

$1,324,895 + $276,020

$1,600,915

2024

$21,410 (+1.9%)

$1,298,917 + $270,608

$1,569,525

2023

$21,015 (+1.3%)

$1,273,449 + $265,302

$1,538,751

2022

$20,748 (+0.2%)

$1,248,480 + $260,100

$1,508,580

2021

$20,705 (+10.7%)

$1,224,000 + $255,000

$1,479,000

2020

$18,699 (+1.6%)

$1,200,000 + $250,000

$1,450,000

2019

$18,403 (+3.2%)

$1,189,507 + $158,225

$1,347,732

2018

$17,840 (+27.6%)

$1,166,184 + $155,123

$1,321,307

2017

$13,985 (+9.7%)

$557,761 + $429,488

$987,249

2016

$12,747 (+11.5%)

$557,761 + $429,488

$987,249

2015

$11,437 (+2.5%)

$525,000 + $350,000

$875,000

2014

$11,156 (+20.2%)

$412,425 + $317,575

$730,000

2013

$9,283 (+6.7%)

$412,425 + $317,575

$730,000

2012

$8,701 (−1.9%)

$335,589 + $258,411

$594,000

2011

$8,871 (−8.1%)

$335,589 + $258,411

$594,000

2010

$9,652 (+3.1%)

$335,589 + $258,411

$594,000

2009

$9,363 (−13.7%)

$385,588 + $296,912

$682,500

2008

$10,843

$385,588 + $296,912

$682,500

Tax history for 261 Trinity Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$21,908 (+2.3%)

$1,324,895 + $276,020

$1,600,915

2024

$21,410 (+1.9%)

$1,298,917 + $270,608

$1,569,525

2023

$21,015 (+1.3%)

$1,273,449 + $265,302

$1,538,751

2022

$20,748 (+0.2%)

$1,248,480 + $260,100

$1,508,580

2021

$20,705 (+10.7%)

$1,224,000 + $255,000

$1,479,000

2020

$18,699 (+1.6%)

$1,200,000 + $250,000

$1,450,000

2019

$18,403 (+3.2%)

$1,189,507 + $158,225

$1,347,732

2018

$17,840 (+27.6%)

$1,166,184 + $155,123

$1,321,307

2017

$13,985 (+9.7%)

$557,761 + $429,488

$987,249

2016

$12,747 (+11.5%)

$557,761 + $429,488

$987,249

2015

$11,437 (+2.5%)

$525,000 + $350,000

$875,000

2014

$11,156 (+20.2%)

$412,425 + $317,575

$730,000

2013

$9,283 (+6.7%)

$412,425 + $317,575

$730,000

2012

$8,701 (−1.9%)

$335,589 + $258,411

$594,000

2011

$8,871 (−8.1%)

$335,589 + $258,411

$594,000

2010

$9,652 (+3.1%)

$335,589 + $258,411

$594,000

2009

$9,363 (−13.7%)

$385,588 + $296,912

$682,500

2008

$10,843

$385,588 + $296,912

$682,500

*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

4,000 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1965

Sq. Ft.

1,741

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

5701420233

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Oct 7, 2019 • Final

Building - residential re-roof

Roofing

Nov 6, 2017 • Final

Building - residential mechanical

Replace the existing heating and air conditioning system.

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

Garage Information
Has Garage

Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
# of Parking Total: 1
Has Open Parking

Interior

Virtual Tour Information

Bedrooms Information
# of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information
Count of Bathrooms: 3
# of Full Bathrooms: 3

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Gas
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Flooring: Wood
Has Fireplace(s)
# of Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker

Exterior

Exterior Features
Entry Level: 0
Window Features: Window Coverings, Dual Pane

Building Information
Living Area: 1835
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
Building Area Total: 1835
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
Construction Materials: Wood, Wood Siding
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1950
Roof: Asphalt, Foam
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Mobile Home Information
Mobile Dim Units: Feet

Property Type
Property Type: Residential
Property SubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Garden, Landscaped, Landscape Front
Lot Size Sq. Ft.: 4000
Lot Size Acres: 0.0918
Lot Size Area: 4000
Lot Size Units: SqFt
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Elevation: 0
Elevation Units: Feet
Road Surface Type: Paved Sidewalk
Zoning: RM-1

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: 0

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,741
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5701420233

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Kensington Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

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, 14 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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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

$1.66M – $2.01M

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Home values near 261 Trinity Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
254 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2503 Sq. Ft.	$2,286,744
262 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2158 Sq. Ft.	$1,820,746

Address	Redfin Estimate
259 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1806 Sq. Ft.	$1,442,330
257 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1904 Sq. Ft.	$1,521,830

Address	Redfin Estimate
266 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3162 Sq. Ft.	$2,043,746
249 Trinity Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1740 Sq. Ft.	$1,803,266

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