Google street view image for 264 Amherst Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

Off market sep 1998 for $502K

$1,630,860

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,321/mo

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2 ba

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1,602

sq ft

264 Amherst Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

About this home

264 Amherst Ave is a 1,602 square foot house on a 4,050 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 30, 1998 for $502,000. Based on Redfin's Kensington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,630,860.

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

4,050 sq ftLot Size

$1,018Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,630,860

$1.1M since sold in September 1998$44K since October

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This home's estimate is 20.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.36M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$800,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,588 sq ft
11 Edgecroft Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$1,425,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,278 sq ft
355 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,410,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,702 sq ft
335 Vermont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$1,805,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,452 sq ft
54 Colorado Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$1,500,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,592 sq ft
639 Cragmont, Berkeley, CA 94708
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$1,200,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,505 sq ft
178 Ardmore Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

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Market trends in 94707, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

135.3%

+4.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.9M

$558 MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,895,000
4 beds4 baths2,680 sq ft
1245 Glen Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708
$2,800,000
— beds4 baths9,282 sq ft
Arch, Berkeley, CA 94708
$2,800,000
— beds— baths9,282 sq ft
1526 Arch St, Berkeley, CA 94708
$1,888,000
4 beds3 baths2,149 sq ft
942 Hilldale Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708
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Sale history for 264 Amherst Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,025 (+1.3%)

$351,783 + $452,528

$804,311

2025

$11,868 (+2.3%)

$351,783 + $452,528

$804,311

2024

$11,606 (+1.8%)

$344,886 + $443,655

$788,541

2023

$11,395 (+2.8%)

$338,124 + $434,956

$773,080

2021

$11,082 (+4.4%)

$324,996 + $418,067

$743,063

2020

$10,611 (+1.5%)

$318,624 + $409,870

$728,494

2019

$10,450 (+2.9%)

$315,357 + $405,668

$721,025

2018

$10,157 (+1.6%)

$309,174 + $397,714

$706,888

2017

$10,000 (+0.4%)

$297,169 + $382,271

$679,440

2016

$9,960 (−0.3%)

$297,169 + $382,271

$679,440

2015

$9,991 (+0.9%)

$291,343 + $374,776

$666,119

2014

$9,906 (+1.2%)

$281,346 + $361,916

$643,262

2013

$9,792 (+7.5%)

$281,346 + $361,916

$643,262

2012

$9,110 (+0.9%)

$280,075 + $360,281

$640,356

2011

$9,025 (+4.2%)

$274,584 + $353,217

$627,801

2010

$8,661 (+12.3%)

$269,200 + $346,292

$615,492

2009

$7,716 (−2.3%)

$267,189 + $343,704

$610,893

2008

$7,899

$243,618 + $313,382

$557,000

Tax history for 264 Amherst Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,025 (+1.3%)

$351,783 + $452,528

$804,311

2025

$11,868 (+2.3%)

$351,783 + $452,528

$804,311

2024

$11,606 (+1.8%)

$344,886 + $443,655

$788,541

2023

$11,395 (+2.8%)

$338,124 + $434,956

$773,080

2021

$11,082 (+4.4%)

$324,996 + $418,067

$743,063

2020

$10,611 (+1.5%)

$318,624 + $409,870

$728,494

2019

$10,450 (+2.9%)

$315,357 + $405,668

$721,025

2018

$10,157 (+1.6%)

$309,174 + $397,714

$706,888

2017

$10,000 (+0.4%)

$297,169 + $382,271

$679,440

2016

$9,960 (−0.3%)

$297,169 + $382,271

$679,440

2015

$9,991 (+0.9%)

$291,343 + $374,776

$666,119

2014

$9,906 (+1.2%)

$281,346 + $361,916

$643,262

2013

$9,792 (+7.5%)

$281,346 + $361,916

$643,262

2012

$9,110 (+0.9%)

$280,075 + $360,281

$640,356

2011

$9,025 (+4.2%)

$274,584 + $353,217

$627,801

2010

$8,661 (+12.3%)

$269,200 + $346,292

$615,492

2009

$7,716 (−2.3%)

$267,189 + $343,704

$610,893

2008

$7,899

$243,618 + $313,382

$557,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Permits

Dec 1, 2022 • Final

Building - residential re-roof

Remove existing aluminum coating roof and dispose of it properly. Install a new GAF TPO roof system over dens deck and prime deck, securing with plates and screws and heat welding all joints.

Roofing

Jan 30, 2010 • Final

Building/residential/al/alteration

Perform termite treatment and seismic retrofitting work.

Remodel

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Property details

Interior

Room Information
# of Rooms: 7

Exterior

Property Information
Subdivision Name: SAN PABLO RHO
Living Sq. Ft: 1,602
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,371
Building Sq. Ft: 1,602
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: RO SAN PABLO POR LOT 2

Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 216

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,050
Legal Lot Number: 2
Acres: 0.093
Zoning Code: R-6
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,602
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,050 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5700600090

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 • 0.7mi

10/10

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

5/10

El Cerrito Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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

0.62% 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

$1.55M – $1.88M

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Home values near 264 Amherst Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
262 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1398 Sq. Ft.	$1,269,791
258 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2643 Sq. Ft.	$1,588,383
273 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3296 Sq. Ft.	$2,339,266
256 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1788 Sq. Ft.	$1,504,405
281 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2136 Sq. Ft.	$1,959,233
257 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1316 Sq. Ft.	$1,376,045
265 Arlington Avenue, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1148 Sq. Ft.	$1,015,572

Address	Redfin Estimate
265 Amherst Avenue #A, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1861 Sq. Ft.	$1,171,927
267 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2082 Sq. Ft.	$2,033,243
254 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2854 Sq. Ft.	$1,886,056
272 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1061 Sq. Ft.	$875,328
252 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1532 Sq. Ft.	$1,410,905
260 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2120 Sq. Ft.	$1,504,165
8 Yale Circle, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2541 Sq. Ft.	$1,874,949

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261 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 655 Sq. Ft.	$908,511
270 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2238 Sq. Ft.	$1,801,543
271 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2600 Sq. Ft.	$1,726,672
269 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2050 Sq. Ft.	$1,754,150
263 Amherst Avenue, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2714 Sq. Ft.	$1,384,901
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