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$1,215,000
● House - Off Market

256 Purdue Avenue

Kensington, CA 94708
bedrooms
2 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1,541 Ft²
$1,104,731
RealtyHop Estimate
22.88%
Since Jul 1, 2020
CA-San Francisco
Primary Model

About This Property

www.256Purdue.com Located in the quaint neighborhood of Kensington, 256 Purdue Ave is a charming 1940's California style bungalow with two bedrooms, one bathroom, & a hard-to-find fully detached 392 sqft (approx) studio featuring wood floors & a beautiful open-beam vaulted ceiling - ADU Potential!  A stylishly remodel by Steel Bay Designs, this home is "bring your toothbrush" ready, with many upgrades & noteworthy features. Updates include: New hardwood flooring throughout, updated open concept kitchen with marble countertops & stainless steel appliances, completely refinished bathroom with deep-soaker tub, luxurious spa shower, heated towel bar, and dual sink vanity with quartz countertops. Updated mechanics: new electrical, new furnace, new Rheem tankless water heater, & new plumbing throughout. Conveniently located within walking distance to the highly rated Kensington Hilltop Elementary School, Tilden Park, Kensington shops, and AC Transit.  This gorgeous home is not to be missed!
Unit Size
1,541 Ft²
Days on Market
32 days
Land Size
0.09 acres
Price per sqft
$583
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1940

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Last updated: 5 months ago (bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40903522)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jun 19, 2020 Sold
Sold
May 4, 2020 Listed by COMPASS $899,000
Listed by COMPASS

Property Highlights

Parking Available
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Effective Year Built: 1940
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: K

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,000
  • Total Building Area: 1,149
  • Building Area: 1,149
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,149
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: BERKELEY HIGHLANDS
  • Land Acres: 0000000091
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: BERKELEY HIGHLANDS ADDN 11 Q

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: West Contra Costa Unified School District
  • School Tax School District: W CONTRA COST
  • Census Tract: 392000

Geography

  • Parcel: 570-192-003-4
  • Latitude: 37.9078
  • Longitude: -122.273

    Address

  • Full Address: 256 Purdue Ave
  • Address - House Number: 256
  • Address - Street Name: Purdue
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Kensington
  • Carrier Code: C090
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1137
  • Zip Code: 94708

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Amount: $1,166,056
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 85-064

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2020
  • Assessed Total Value: $805,904
  • Assessed Land Value: $701,033
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $104,871

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 11, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 19, 2020
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2020-119876
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 02, 2017
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 31, 2017
  • Previous Sale Amount: $750,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 256 Purdue Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 256 Purdue Avenue was built in 1940 and last sold on Jun 11, 2020 for $1,215,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 256 Purdue Avenue is $934,508.
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