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Sold on 07/28/2017
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227 Colgate Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

  • $1,387,000

    Last sold 07/28/2017 for $1.19M

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,586

    Sqft ($750/Sqft)

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About 227 Colgate Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1939
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 4,018 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Don't miss this beautifully remodeled home in the hills of Kensington with peek-a-boo views of the Bay. The home has been thoughtfully brought into 2017 with details that enhance the homes original charm. The home offers a formal living room with wood burning fireplace that is bright and open. The dining room leads to a gorgeous kitchen that has been re-purposed for today’s lifestyle and appointed with white cabinets, new counter tops and designer back-splash. Also on the main level are two bedrooms and full bathroom. On the lower level is an oversized master suite that can double as a family room. Enjoying the beautiful outdoor areas this home has to offer is easy, with access out of most rooms. The lush canopy creates an inviting area great for entertaining friends and family. Home is conveniently located near Berkeley, Tilden Park, Grizzly peak and much more. Don’t miss your chance to live in one of the most beautiful cities in the Bay.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Sammy Hastings
Listing Office - Renovation Design Realty
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40777843 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 1 hour ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Gravity
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Traditional
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 1586
Lot Size (SqFt) 4018
Lot Size (Acres) 0.09
Year Built 1939
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry Hookups Only, In Garage
Kitchen Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Accessibility Features None
Window Features Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
Exterior
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Stucco
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Attached, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Sloped Up
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
View Bay
County Contra Costa
Subdivision Berkeley Heights
APN 5701920182
$1.38M
Range: $1.15M-$1.62M
Last 30 days 
  • Jul 2017
    mls logo MLS # 40777843
  • Jul 28, 2017 Sold
    $1,190,000 (+2.7%)
  • Jun 28, 2017 Pending
  • May 11, 2017 Price Change
    $1,159,000 (+29.5%)
  • Apr 19, 2017 Listed
    $895,000
  • 227 Colgate Ave
    $1.19M
  • Berkeley Heights
  • 94708
    $1.49M +15% y/y
  • Kensington
    $1.32M +8% y/y
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8/10
Kensington Elementary School
public Grades K-6
West Contra Costa Unified School District
4/10
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
public Grades 7-8
West Contra Costa Unified School District
6/10
El Cerrito Senior High School
public Grades 9-12
West Contra Costa Unified School District
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