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Sold on 11/25/2021
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616 Plateau Dr, Kensington, CA 94708

  • $1,468,000

    Last sold 11/25/2021 for $1.3M

  • 5

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 3,412

    Sqft ($381/Sqft)

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About 616 Plateau Dr

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1963
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.3 Acre
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Rental estimate
Property description
Transparent price! Outstanding value for 3,400 square feet of living space. HOME PLUS INCOME. This spacious single family home has been informally divided into THREE SEPARATE LIVING AREAS. The MAIN FLOOR has three bedrooms, two baths, an updated kitchen, large living room and dining room opening to a deck with beautiful views of the Tilden Park hills. The LOWER FLOOR, not officially an ADU, has a living room which opens to a nice deck, dining room, kitchen, full bathroom, office, and two rooms that have been used as bedrooms. The GARAGE CONVERSION has a lovely room with a view, a small kitchen, a full bathroom, and a small sleeping loft with skylight. PLUS: property includes a large separate office and a charming stand-alone meditation hut. Beautiful woodsy setting on a large 12,920 square foot lot with 9 redwoods, 3 madrones, wild plums, buckeye, sycamore, toyon, and a prolific apple tree. The home was previously owned by blues musician and 3-time Grammy Award winner Taj Mahal.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Eugene Millstein
Listing Office - MILLSTEIN REAL ESTATE
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40968981 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 9 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC No Air Conditioning
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Space Heater, Central
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Traditional
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 3412
Lot Size (SqFt) 12920
Lot Size (Acres) 0.3
Year Built 1963
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Full Baths 4
# Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 11
Laundry Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Hardwood
# Fireplaces 2
Appliances Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Brick, Living Room, Wood Stove Insert
Accessibility Features None
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Earthquake Braced
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Stucco
Parking Converted Garage, Detached, Off Street
Lot Description Sloped Down, Secluded, Private
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar, 220 Volts In Kitchen
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
View Forest, Hills, Trees/Woods
County Contra Costa
Subdivision Upper Kensington
Elementary School District West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
High School District West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
Directions Grizzly Peak To Plateau Dr
APN 570253026
$1.46M
Range: $1.18M-$1.74M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $6,068/month
Gross rent multiplier: 19.9
  • Nov 2021
    mls logo MLS # 40969008
  • Nov 25, 2021 Sold
    $1,300,000
  • Oct 26, 2021 Pending
  • Sep 29, 2021 Listed
    $1,450,000
  • Nov 2021
    mls logo MLS # 40968981
  • Nov 25, 2021 Sold
    $1,300,000
  • Nov 25, 2021 Sold
    $1,300,000 (-10.3%)
  • Oct 26, 2021 Pending
  • Oct 26, 2021 Pending
  • Sep 29, 2021 Listed
    $1,450,000
  • Sep 29, 2021 Listed
    $1,450,000
  • 616 Plateau Dr
    $1.3M
  • Upper Kensington
  • 94708
    $1.49M +15% y/y
  • Kensington
    $1.32M +8% y/y
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