Kensingtons coveted Colusa Circle location! Just a few steps to the front porch that leads to a formal entry and a spacious living room with fireplace.This home has been beautifully maintained and systems update over time. (HVAC, H2O heater, electrical, roof, retrofitting, kitchen, laundry+++) Distinct Spanish style bungalow. Inviting dining room. Tastefully updated kitchen with new stone counters, tile floor, cabinetry, stainless appliances and breakfast nook. Two bedrooms face the garden and Bay view with access to private balcony that spans the rear of the home. The bath includes a shower over the tub and a convenient laundry closet. Lower level is accessed through exterior side stairs or through side gate and features a completely separate permitted guest suite with beautiful bath with a shower, walk-in closet and an additional laundry room. Lower deck runs the length of the home with steps to the garden. The garden is deep with blooms all year long and two rustic potting sheds. From the decks you can see the Bay and Mount Tam. Just one block to Colusa Circle shops, blocks to the Central Plaza BART and minutes to Solano Ave. Berkeley. Kensington neighbors Berkeley, located in the awarded Kensington Hilltop Elementary School Zone. 30 minutes to San Francisco or Marin.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41069041
Sep 11, 2024
Sold
$1,400,000
$997/sq ft
Aug 21, 2024
Pending
—
Aug 7, 2024
Listed
$1,248,000
$889/sq ft
Public Records
May 24, 2011
Sold
$490,000
$349/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,617 (+238.9%)
$1,173,000 + $255,000
$1,428,000
2024
$5,788 (+1.8%)
$1,150,000 + $250,000
$1,400,000
2023
$5,686 (+2.0%)
$86,149 + $240,266
$326,415
2022
$5,574 (+1.1%)
$84,460 + $235,555
$320,015
2021
$5,514 (+4.3%)
$82,804 + $230,937
$313,741
2020
$5,287 (+2.1%)
$81,181 + $226,409
$307,590
2019
$5,181 (+6.6%)
$80,349 + $224,088
$304,437
2018
$4,858 (+9.1%)
$78,774 + $219,695
$298,469
2017
$4,453 (+0.7%)
$75,716 + $175,871
$251,587
2016
$4,421
$75,716 + $175,871
$251,587
2015
$4,425 (+0.5%)
$74,232 + $172,423
$246,655
2014
$4,405 (+1.5%)
$71,685 + $166,508
$238,193
2013
$4,339 (+6.8%)
$71,685 + $166,508
$238,193
2012
$4,062 (+149.5%)
$71,362 + $165,756
$237,118
2011
$1,628 (+3.2%)
$69,963 + $162,506
$232,469
2010
$1,577 (+22.4%)
$29,442 + $17,853
$47,295
2009
$1,289 (+0.3%)
$29,222 + $17,720
$46,942
2008
$1,284
$29,292 + $17,763
$47,055
Tax history for 308 Coventry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,617 (+238.9%)
$1,173,000 + $255,000
$1,428,000
2024
$5,788 (+1.8%)
$1,150,000 + $250,000
$1,400,000
2023
$5,686 (+2.0%)
$86,149 + $240,266
$326,415
2022
$5,574 (+1.1%)
$84,460 + $235,555
$320,015
2021
$5,514 (+4.3%)
$82,804 + $230,937
$313,741
2020
$5,287 (+2.1%)
$81,181 + $226,409
$307,590
2019
$5,181 (+6.6%)
$80,349 + $224,088
$304,437
2018
$4,858 (+9.1%)
$78,774 + $219,695
$298,469
2017
$4,453 (+0.7%)
$75,716 + $175,871
$251,587
2016
$4,421
$75,716 + $175,871
$251,587
2015
$4,425 (+0.5%)
$74,232 + $172,423
$246,655
2014
$4,405 (+1.5%)
$71,685 + $166,508
$238,193
2013
$4,339 (+6.8%)
$71,685 + $166,508
$238,193
2012
$4,062 (+149.5%)
$71,362 + $165,756
$237,118
2011
$1,628 (+3.2%)
$69,963 + $162,506
$232,469
2010
$1,577 (+22.4%)
$29,442 + $17,853
$47,295
2009
$1,289 (+0.3%)
$29,222 + $17,720
$46,942
2008
$1,284
$29,292 + $17,763
$47,055
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,700 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
1,404
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
5713400025
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Feb 16, 2023 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Replace kitchen cabinets and countertops. Reset existing appliances and perform drywall work and install angle stops. No exterior or structural changes are included.
Kitchen
Remodel
Dec 14, 2022 • Final
Permit submittal
Replace kitchen cabinets and countertops. Reset existing appliances and perform drywall work. Install new angle stops.
Kitchen
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
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Updated Baths
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2024. This data may not match public records. Learn more.