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Prime Kensington location! Classic 2-story Colonial Revival home featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and beautiful Bay views. Situated just steps from local shops and popular eateries, this property offers the ideal balance of peaceful hillside living, strong community spirit, easy access to Tilden Regional Park and downtown Berkeley. Inside, enjoy abundant natural light, fresh interior paint, and newly refinished hardwood floors throughout. The main level boasts a formal entry, an expansive living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room adorned with a gorgeous wood coffered ceiling, a bright kitchen with a dining nook and half bath. Main level also features a bedroom with additional flex space —perfect for a home office, dedicated exercise room or walk-in closet. Upstairs features 3 light-filled bedrooms, including the oversized primary suite with a newly updated bathroom. Full updated hall bath with shower over tub and new vanity. Take in sunrise/sunset and Bay views from multiple vantage points! Bonus features include a full basement—ideal for extra storage or additional living space—plus a expansive front deck and a private backyard with decking and patio space, perfect for entertaining and extending the indoors outside. RARE - 4-car garage (2 car attached + detached 2 car). Additional highlights include: extended driveway, ample parking. THIS IS THE HOME TO LIVE IN AND LOVE FOREVER!
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
5,070 sq ftLot Size
$476Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Christopher Brent•DRE #01334316• BHHS Drysdale Properties
Listed by Kelly Mccoy•DRE #02095209• BHHS Drysdale Properties
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41152136
Oct 23, 2026
Listed
$1,295,000
$476/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 23, 1974
Sold
$47,000
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,000 (+1.9%)
$41,167 + $45,403
$86,570
2024
$2,943 (+12.4%)
$40,360 + $44,513
$84,873
2023
$2,618 (+3.4%)
$39,569 + $43,641
$83,210
2022
$2,531 (+2.6%)
$38,794 + $42,786
$81,580
2021
$2,466 (+4.1%)
$38,034 + $41,948
$79,982
2020
$2,369 (+1.1%)
$37,289 + $41,126
$78,415
2019
$2,344 (+0.9%)
$36,907 + $40,705
$77,612
2018
$2,323 (+1.3%)
$36,184 + $39,907
$76,091
2017
$2,293 (+1.5%)
$34,780 + $38,358
$73,138
2016
$2,260 (+0.5%)
$34,780 + $38,358
$73,138
2015
$2,249 (−5.9%)
$34,099 + $37,606
$71,705
2014
$2,390 (+1.9%)
$32,930 + $36,317
$69,247
2013
$2,346 (+4.7%)
$32,930 + $36,317
$69,247
2012
$2,240 (+3.7%)
$32,782 + $36,153
$68,935
2011
$2,160 (+2.9%)
$32,140 + $35,445
$67,585
2010
$2,099 (+15.8%)
$31,510 + $34,750
$66,260
2009
$1,812 (+1.1%)
$31,275 + $34,491
$65,766
2008
$1,792
$31,350 + $34,573
$65,923
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,070 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1926
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,581
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,581
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
5710500116
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
Apr 28, 2017 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Roofing
Sep 20, 2012 • Final
Building - residential re-roof
Remove and replace the roof with composition shingles.
Roofing
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.
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, 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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Historical weather
Kensington, CA • 94707
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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47
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70
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73
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64
50
60
47
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Dec
Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Kensington. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 828 Coventry Rd
$1,385,528
$91K over list price of $1.30M
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