55 Avon Rd is a 1,563 square foot house on a 4,536 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 18, 1984 for $168,000. Based on Redfin's Kensington data, we estimate the home's value is $1,387,103.
Single-familyProperty Type
1936Year Built
4,536 sq ftLot Size
$887Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,387,103
$1.2M since sold in December 1984$33K since August
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This home's estimate is 1.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.36M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Jun 9, 2011 • Final
Building - residential mechanical
Replace the existing furnace with a new high-efficiency furnace.
HVAC
Jan 30, 2010 • Final
Building - residential plumbing
Replace the water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
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: KENSINGTON TERRACE
Living Sq. Ft: 1,563
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,119
Building Sq. Ft: 1,563
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: KENSINGTON TERRACE 40
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 378
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,536
Legal Lot Number: 40
Acres: 0.1041
Zoning Code: R-6
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,563
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,536 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: —
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5712320026
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kensington Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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El Cerrito Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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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
3/10 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
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In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.32M – $1.60M
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