Kensington Cape Cod Style First time listed in 40 years, this graceful home has been well cared for and offers many options for any buyer. Situated in the popular lower Kensington area it's just minutes to the Colusa Circle shops & Solano Ave commercial district. 3 bed/2 ba + in-law on lower level
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
3,900 sq ftLot Size
$755Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Patrick Leaper•DRE #00408309• Red Oak Realty
Listed by Gillian Leslie•DRE #01741458• Red Oak Realty
Bought with Rayne Palmer•DRE #00890955• BHG RE Reliance Partners
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40672444
Nov 14, 2014
Sold
$1,080,000
$439/sq ft
Sep 19, 2014
Pending
—
Sep 3, 2014
Listed
$875,000
$356/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,383 (+2.3%)
$735,528 + $588,421
$1,323,949
2024
$17,967 (+1.9%)
$721,106 + $576,884
$1,297,990
2023
$17,636 (+1.3%)
$706,967 + $565,573
$1,272,540
2022
$17,403 (+0.3%)
$693,105 + $554,484
$1,247,589
2021
$17,354 (+4.5%)
$679,515 + $543,612
$1,223,127
2020
$16,611 (+1.6%)
$666,192 + $532,953
$1,199,145
2019
$16,349 (+3.1%)
$659,362 + $527,489
$1,186,851
2018
$15,857 (+1.6%)
$646,434 + $517,147
$1,163,581
2017
$15,604 (+0.3%)
$621,333 + $497,066
$1,118,399
2016
$15,558 (−0.5%)
$621,333 + $497,066
$1,118,399
2015
$15,636 (+381.7%)
$609,150 + $487,320
$1,096,470
2014
$3,246 (+1.7%)
$50,167 + $85,073
$135,240
2013
$3,193 (+5.7%)
$50,167 + $85,073
$135,240
2012
$3,021 (−0.9%)
$49,941 + $84,689
$134,630
2011
$3,048 (+3.2%)
$48,962 + $83,029
$131,991
2010
$2,953 (+10.7%)
$48,002 + $81,401
$129,403
2009
$2,668 (+2.9%)
$47,644 + $80,793
$128,437
2008
$2,593
$47,758 + $80,985
$128,743
Tax history for 527 Coventry Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,383 (+2.3%)
$735,528 + $588,421
$1,323,949
2024
$17,967 (+1.9%)
$721,106 + $576,884
$1,297,990
2023
$17,636 (+1.3%)
$706,967 + $565,573
$1,272,540
2022
$17,403 (+0.3%)
$693,105 + $554,484
$1,247,589
2021
$17,354 (+4.5%)
$679,515 + $543,612
$1,223,127
2020
$16,611 (+1.6%)
$666,192 + $532,953
$1,199,145
2019
$16,349 (+3.1%)
$659,362 + $527,489
$1,186,851
2018
$15,857 (+1.6%)
$646,434 + $517,147
$1,163,581
2017
$15,604 (+0.3%)
$621,333 + $497,066
$1,118,399
2016
$15,558 (−0.5%)
$621,333 + $497,066
$1,118,399
2015
$15,636 (+381.7%)
$609,150 + $487,320
$1,096,470
2014
$3,246 (+1.7%)
$50,167 + $85,073
$135,240
2013
$3,193 (+5.7%)
$50,167 + $85,073
$135,240
2012
$3,021 (−0.9%)
$49,941 + $84,689
$134,630
2011
$3,048 (+3.2%)
$48,962 + $83,029
$131,991
2010
$2,953 (+10.7%)
$48,002 + $81,401
$129,403
2009
$2,668 (+2.9%)
$47,644 + $80,793
$128,437
2008
$2,593
$47,758 + $80,985
$128,743
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,900 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1945
Sq. Ft.
2,460
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
5712500072
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Dec 28, 2017 • Final
Building - residential re-roof
Remove all roofing from the upper roof, install strandboard, and install new shingles.
Roofing
Jan 30, 2010 • Final
Building - residential mechanical
Install a new furnace and repair the vent on a water heater.
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
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Stall Shower
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub
Interior Features
Interior Features: Au Pair, Formal Dining Room, Tile Counters
Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: In Basement, In Garage
Upper Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Street Level Features: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2014. This data may not match public records. Learn more.