Google street view image for 85 Richardson Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

Off market feb 1997 for $250K

$1,287,579

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,580/mo

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1,354

sq ft

85 Richardson Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

4,032 sq ftLot Size

$951Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Diana Kay •DRE #00861829 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Brcip Brcip • BERKELEY - RCIP OFFICE

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•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #26112939

Redfin Estimate

$1,287,579

$1.0M since sold in February 1997$49K since September

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This home's estimate is 0.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.29M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,210,000
A
2 beds1 bath1,285 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$1,095,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,024 sq ft
229 Ramona Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$1,381,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,242 sq ft
7423 Ward Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,300,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,325 sq ft
146 Pomona Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$1,500,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,230 sq ft
22 San Carlos Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$1,275,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,076 sq ft
255 Stanford Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

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Market trends in 94707, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

135.3%

+4.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.9M

$558 MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 85 Richardson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,390 (+2.2%)

$249,177 + $204,643

$453,820

2024

$7,232 (+1.8%)

$244,292 + $200,631

$444,923

2023

$7,103 (+1.8%)

$239,502 + $196,698

$436,200

2022

$6,977 (+0.8%)

$234,806 + $192,842

$427,648

2021

$6,919 (+4.3%)

$230,202 + $189,061

$419,263

2020

$6,632 (+1.4%)

$225,689 + $185,354

$411,043

2019

$6,538 (+2.5%)

$223,375 + $183,454

$406,829

2018

$6,380 (+1.5%)

$218,996 + $179,857

$398,853

2017

$6,286 (+0.6%)

$210,493 + $172,874

$383,367

2016

$6,251 (−0.2%)

$210,493 + $172,874

$383,367

2015

$6,262 (+0.6%)

$206,366 + $169,485

$375,851

2014

$6,222 (+1.3%)

$199,286 + $163,670

$362,956

2013

$6,142 (+7.0%)

$199,286 + $163,670

$362,956

2012

$5,741 (−0.4%)

$198,386 + $162,931

$361,317

2011

$5,767 (+3.9%)

$194,497 + $159,737

$354,234

2010

$5,551 (+5.3%)

$190,684 + $156,605

$347,289

2009

$5,272 (+26.4%)

$189,259 + $155,435

$344,694

2008

$4,171

$189,709 + $155,805

$345,514

Tax history for 85 Richardson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,390 (+2.2%)

$249,177 + $204,643

$453,820

2024

$7,232 (+1.8%)

$244,292 + $200,631

$444,923

2023

$7,103 (+1.8%)

$239,502 + $196,698

$436,200

2022

$6,977 (+0.8%)

$234,806 + $192,842

$427,648

2021

$6,919 (+4.3%)

$230,202 + $189,061

$419,263

2020

$6,632 (+1.4%)

$225,689 + $185,354

$411,043

2019

$6,538 (+2.5%)

$223,375 + $183,454

$406,829

2018

$6,380 (+1.5%)

$218,996 + $179,857

$398,853

2017

$6,286 (+0.6%)

$210,493 + $172,874

$383,367

2016

$6,251 (−0.2%)

$210,493 + $172,874

$383,367

2015

$6,262 (+0.6%)

$206,366 + $169,485

$375,851

2014

$6,222 (+1.3%)

$199,286 + $163,670

$362,956

2013

$6,142 (+7.0%)

$199,286 + $163,670

$362,956

2012

$5,741 (−0.4%)

$198,386 + $162,931

$361,317

2011

$5,767 (+3.9%)

$194,497 + $159,737

$354,234

2010

$5,551 (+5.3%)

$190,684 + $156,605

$347,289

2009

$5,272 (+26.4%)

$189,259 + $155,435

$344,694

2008

$4,171

$189,709 + $155,805

$345,514

*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

4,032 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1960

Sq. Ft.

1,948

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

5711800101

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 1
# of Bathrooms Full: 1

Interior Features
Interior Features: Den, Dining Area, Family Room, Music Room, Utility Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Fireplaces Total: 2
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Range/Oven Free Standing,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 6
Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,354

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
Living Area: 1354
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1948

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4032
Lot Size Area: 0.09
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.09
Lot Features: Sloped Up
Zoning: R-6

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Location

School Information
High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,948
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,032 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5711800101

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Kensington Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi

10/10

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

5/10

El Cerrito Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

0.62% 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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Kensington, CA • 94707

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Estimated sale price

$1.22M – $1.48M

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Home values near 85 Richardson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
68 Richardson Rd, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2238 Sq. Ft.	$1,824,279
56 Richardson Rd, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1955 Sq. Ft.	$1,645,725

Address	Redfin Estimate
87 Richardson Rd, Kensington, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 966 Sq. Ft.	$1,183,279
57 Richardson Rd, Kensington, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2320 Sq. Ft.	$2,017,145

Address	Redfin Estimate
58 Richardson Rd, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2464 Sq. Ft.	$1,801,379
62 Richardson Rd, Kensington, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2357 Sq. Ft.	$1,815,711

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