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293 Lexington Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

$1,234,000

Last sold 03/27/2018 for $982K

  • 2

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,158

    Sqft ($848/Sqft)

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About 293 Lexington Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1939
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 4,375 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Charming Kensington cottage ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a great walking neighborhood by the Kensington Circle. (Farmers market on Sundays). Light filled living room with open beam ceiling, adjoining dining area and wood burning brick fireplace. Freshly painted, interior and exterior. Refinished hardwood floors. Split level floorplan with upper bedrooms and bath. Small den/office that overlooks a private landscaped yard & patio. Separate laundry & pantry area. Partially finished garage with a workshop/bonus room. Less than a mile from BART, the El Cerrito Plaza and the Solano Ave shops and restaurants. Kensington Elementary. First time on market in over 65 years.
Listed by
Listing Agent - GLEN BELL
Listing Office - BHG RE RELIANCE PARTNERS
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40810256 • last updated 8 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 11 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air 1 Zone
Levels/Style Cottage, Split Level
Status Sold
SqFt 1158
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Detached
MLS # 40810256
Lot Size (Acres) 0.1
City Transfer Tax No
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1939
Interior
Bathroom Stall Shower, Tile
Total # of Bathrooms 1
Total # of Bedrooms 2
Kitchen Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Total # of Rooms 7
Add'l Room(s) Den, Workshop
Flooring Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Linoleum, Tile
Fireplaces 1, Brick, Living Room
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Foundation Crawl Space, Partial Basement
Exterior Wood Siding
Roof Composition Shingles
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Attached Garage, Workshop In Garage, Parking Area
Exterior Features Back Yard, Fenced, Patio
Lot Description Irregular, Up Slope
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Green Features: Solar None
Green Features: Energy Saving None
Additional Equipment Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas
Laundry Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
Pool None
Location
Area Kensington
County Contra Costa
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison BAJA KENSINGTON
Directions Fairmount, Colusa, Berkeley Park, Lexington Rd
APN 571-240-012-5
$1.23M
Range: $999K-$1.46M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,050/month
Gross rent multiplier: 78.0
  • Jun 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40810256
  • Jun 25, 2019 Sold
    $982,000
  • Mar 27, 2018 Sold
    $982,000 (+40.5%)
  • Mar 1, 2018 Pending
    —
  • Feb 13, 2018 Listed
    $699,000
  • Feb 13, 2018 Listed
    $699,000
  • Mar 2018
    Public Records
  • Mar 27, 2018 Sold
    $982,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $15,617 +1.9%
    $1,117,343 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $15,328 +1.4%
    $1,095,435 +4.04%
  • 2022
    $15,118 +12.3%
    $1,052,900 +5.12%
  • 2018
    $13,458 +501.3%
    $1,001,640 +1383.56%
  • 2017
    $2,238 +1.3%
    $67,516 +2.0%
  • 2016
    $2,210 +4.7%
    $66,193
  • 2015
    $2,111
    —
  • 293 Lexington Rd
    $982K
  • Baja Kensington
    —
  • 94707
    $1.34M -3% y/y
  • Kensington
    $1.3M -4% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
291 Lexington Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,322,000 2/1 1,044 0.01
295 Lexington Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,346,000 3/2 1,603 0.01
289 Lexington Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,278,000 2/1 1,023 0.01
58 Richardson Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,820,000 3/— 2,464 0.02
285 Lexington Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $953,000 2/1 1,277 0.02
60 Richardson Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,756,000 5/3 3,034 0.03
298 Lexington Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,507,000 4/1 1,742 0.03
296 Lexington Rd, Kensington, CA 94707 $1,156,000 2/3 1,489 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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