262 Colgate Ave is a 1,655 square foot house on a 4,000 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 05, 2004 for $696,000. Based on Redfin's Kensington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,502,291.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
4,000 sq ftLot Size
$908Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,502,291
$806K since sold in October 2004$28K since October
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 14.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.31M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40036968
Sep 8, 2004
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40018412
Jul 20, 2004
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Mar 25, 1992
Sold
$250,000
$151/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 23, 1988
Sold
$285,000
$172/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 8, 1988
Sold
$187,000
$113/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,426 (+1.3%)
$660,271 + $332,121
$992,392
2025
$14,240 (+2.3%)
$660,271 + $332,121
$992,392
2024
$13,922 (+1.9%)
$647,325 + $325,609
$972,934
2023
$13,668 (+1.4%)
$634,633 + $319,225
$953,858
2022
$13,476 (+0.4%)
$622,190 + $312,966
$935,156
2021
$13,426 (+4.5%)
$609,991 + $306,830
$916,821
2020
$12,853 (+1.6%)
$598,031 + $300,814
$898,845
2019
$12,656 (+3.0%)
$591,899 + $297,730
$889,629
2018
$12,290 (+1.6%)
$580,294 + $291,893
$872,187
2017
$12,098 (+5.6%)
$557,761 + $280,559
$838,320
2016
$11,455 (+12.4%)
$557,761 + $280,559
$838,320
2015
$10,190 (+4.4%)
$500,000 + $275,000
$775,000
2014
$9,761 (+12.2%)
$415,833 + $209,167
$625,000
2013
$8,698 (+13.9%)
$415,833 + $209,167
$625,000
2012
$7,634 (−10.0%)
$365,933 + $184,067
$550,000
2011
$8,486 (−11.2%)
$333,664 + $167,836
$501,500
2010
$9,554 (−6.5%)
$370,590 + $186,410
$557,000
2009
$10,216 (+6.1%)
$449,099 + $225,901
$675,000
2008
$9,633
$500,994 + $252,006
$753,000
Tax history for 262 Colgate Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,426 (+1.3%)
$660,271 + $332,121
$992,392
2025
$14,240 (+2.3%)
$660,271 + $332,121
$992,392
2024
$13,922 (+1.9%)
$647,325 + $325,609
$972,934
2023
$13,668 (+1.4%)
$634,633 + $319,225
$953,858
2022
$13,476 (+0.4%)
$622,190 + $312,966
$935,156
2021
$13,426 (+4.5%)
$609,991 + $306,830
$916,821
2020
$12,853 (+1.6%)
$598,031 + $300,814
$898,845
2019
$12,656 (+3.0%)
$591,899 + $297,730
$889,629
2018
$12,290 (+1.6%)
$580,294 + $291,893
$872,187
2017
$12,098 (+5.6%)
$557,761 + $280,559
$838,320
2016
$11,455 (+12.4%)
$557,761 + $280,559
$838,320
2015
$10,190 (+4.4%)
$500,000 + $275,000
$775,000
2014
$9,761 (+12.2%)
$415,833 + $209,167
$625,000
2013
$8,698 (+13.9%)
$415,833 + $209,167
$625,000
2012
$7,634 (−10.0%)
$365,933 + $184,067
$550,000
2011
$8,486 (−11.2%)
$333,664 + $167,836
$501,500
2010
$9,554 (−6.5%)
$370,590 + $186,410
$557,000
2009
$10,216 (+6.1%)
$449,099 + $225,901
$675,000
2008
$9,633
$500,994 + $252,006
$753,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Feb 21, 2023 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Remodel a bathroom by converting a bathtub into a shower. Install new recessed lights. No changes to the wall layout are included.
Bathroom
Electrical
Feb 8, 2023 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Replace existing windows and siding with like-for-like materials.
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: 1,655
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,655
Building Sq. Ft: 1,655
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: BERKELEY HIGHLANDS ADDN 13 P
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 278
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,000
Legal Lot Number: 13
Legal Block Number: P
Acres: 0.0918
Zoning Code: R-6
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,655
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5701800129
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
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K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Kensington Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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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
7/10
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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
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.43M – $1.73M
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