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Off Market May 2023 for $1M

$1,075,303

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,141/mo

•

1,163

sq ft

269 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

About this home

Whimsical 1948, "lite" fixer with Golden Gate views. 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom with a great open concept floor plan and a detached 1+ car garage / workshop. Sweeping SF and bay views from the living, dining and kitchen area. Beautifully refinished hardwood oak floors throughout. Spacious living room with original wood burning fireplace. Open kitchen with SF views is perfect place to entertain. 1 bedroom and bath set up as a primary suite and opens out to the backyard. Second bath features a clawfoot tub. Detached 1+ car garage toward the back of the property. Large attic with pull down ladder for storage. Just blocks to miles of hiking in Wildcat Canyon and Tilden Park. Near the Little Farm and Merry go round. Less then a 1 mile to Young's Market, the Inn Kensington and Country Cheese Coffee shop.

Single-familyProperty Type

1946Year Built

4,000 sq ftLot Size

$925Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Leif Jenssen •DRE #01182699 • Red Oak Realty

Listed by Tamir Mansour •DRE #01950551 • Red Oak Realty

Bought with Out Of Area •DRE #00000000 • OUT OF AREA

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41026084

Redfin Estimate

$1,075,303

$5,303 since sold in May 2023$5,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 22.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.39M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$1,100,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,459 sq ft
287 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$1,275,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,076 sq ft
255 Stanford Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$1,700,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,841 sq ft
214 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD MAR 24, 2026
$1,400,000
D
2 beds2 baths1,487 sq ft
265 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$1,625,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,412 sq ft
49 Windsor Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$1,210,000
F
2 beds1 bath1,285 sq ft
231 Yale Ave, Kensington, 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

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 269 Colgate Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,006 (+2.3%)

$965,699 + $169,793

$1,135,492

2024

$15,646 (+228.0%)

$946,764 + $166,464

$1,113,228

2023

$4,771 (+2.2%)

$928,200 + $163,200

$1,091,400

2022

$4,667 (+1.3%)

$182,193 + $74,222

$256,415

2021

$4,607 (+4.3%)

$178,621 + $72,767

$251,388

2020

$4,415 (+1.3%)

$175,119 + $71,341

$246,460

2019

$4,357 (+2.1%)

$173,324 + $70,610

$243,934

2018

$4,268 (+1.4%)

$169,926 + $69,226

$239,152

2017

$4,208 (+0.8%)

$163,329 + $66,539

$229,868

2016

$4,175

$163,329 + $66,539

$229,868

2015

$4,176 (+0.4%)

$160,127 + $65,235

$225,362

2014

$4,159 (+0.4%)

$154,633 + $62,998

$217,631

2013

$4,141 (+7.8%)

$154,633 + $62,998

$217,631

2012

$3,841 (−0.7%)

$153,935 + $62,714

$216,649

2011

$3,868 (+3.7%)

$150,917 + $61,485

$212,402

2010

$3,729 (+8.2%)

$147,958 + $60,280

$208,238

2009

$3,446 (+1.7%)

$146,853 + $59,830

$206,683

2008

$3,388

$147,202 + $59,973

$207,175

Tax history for 269 Colgate Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,006 (+2.3%)

$965,699 + $169,793

$1,135,492

2024

$15,646 (+228.0%)

$946,764 + $166,464

$1,113,228

2023

$4,771 (+2.2%)

$928,200 + $163,200

$1,091,400

2022

$4,667 (+1.3%)

$182,193 + $74,222

$256,415

2021

$4,607 (+4.3%)

$178,621 + $72,767

$251,388

2020

$4,415 (+1.3%)

$175,119 + $71,341

$246,460

2019

$4,357 (+2.1%)

$173,324 + $70,610

$243,934

2018

$4,268 (+1.4%)

$169,926 + $69,226

$239,152

2017

$4,208 (+0.8%)

$163,329 + $66,539

$229,868

2016

$4,175

$163,329 + $66,539

$229,868

2015

$4,176 (+0.4%)

$160,127 + $65,235

$225,362

2014

$4,159 (+0.4%)

$154,633 + $62,998

$217,631

2013

$4,141 (+7.8%)

$154,633 + $62,998

$217,631

2012

$3,841 (−0.7%)

$153,935 + $62,714

$216,649

2011

$3,868 (+3.7%)

$150,917 + $61,485

$212,402

2010

$3,729 (+8.2%)

$147,958 + $60,280

$208,238

2009

$3,446 (+1.7%)

$146,853 + $59,830

$206,683

2008

$3,388

$147,202 + $59,973

$207,175

*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

1946

Sq. Ft.

1,163

Year built

1946

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

5701920273

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Jan 30, 2010 • Final

Building/residential/al/alteration

Work on a window.

Remodel

Jan 30, 2010 • Final

Building/residential/ad/single family addition

Construct an addition for a dining area.

Addition

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

Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Tub, Window
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Window

Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Nook, Tile Counters
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Street Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook,Counter - Tile,Dishwasher,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 5
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 1,163
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
Living Area: 1163
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1946

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4000
Lot Size Area: 0.09
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.09
Lot Features: Level, Front Yard

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: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,163
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1946
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5701920273

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 • 1.2mi

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

$1.02M – $1.24M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
280 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1690 Sq. Ft.	$1,340,723
293 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1048 Sq. Ft.	$1,284,126

Address	Redfin Estimate
251 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1230 Sq. Ft.	$1,365,828
258 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1396 Sq. Ft.	$1,523,026

Address	Redfin Estimate
275 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1115 Sq. Ft.	$1,216,313
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