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Listed by: Sami Elabed, Redfin
$2,550,000
● House - Off Market

9 Avon Rd

Kensington, CA 94707
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,923 Ft²
$12,222
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Charming 1953 Storybook Home with Bay and San Francisco Views   A rare gem in Central Kensington on a spacious level parcel with views of the Bay and San Francisco. Originally designed and built by E.V. Aiken, this home reflects his love for raw-organic materials, seen in the rich woodwork, artisan tile, brick, and stone details throughout.  Inside, expansive public rooms and a flexible floor plan make for comfortable living, while five fireplaces add warmth and character to every space. The home's lush gardens feature winding paths, mature wisteria , and inviting outdoor areas, including a cozy garden fireplace perfect for entertaining.   The main floor offers two generous living areas, and an inviting kitchen, dining room, mudroom, laundry room, and a convenient half bath. Each space is thoughtfully designed, with fireplaces creating an ambiance of charm and comfort. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a romantic retreat with a luxurious bath, complemented by 2 additional charming bedrooms and a bathroom, a whimsical loft perfect for a creative space or home office.  Located near Colusa Circle and the village shops, this lovingly preserved home is an impeccable example of mid-century craftsmanship, blending timeless beauty with unique character.
Unit Size
2,923 Ft²
Days on Market
85 days
Land Size
0.20 acres
Price per sqft
$852
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1953

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Last updated: 2 years ago (CRMLS #41077847)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Jan 24, 2025 Sold
Sold
Jan 12, 2025 Price Decreased $2,489,000
↓ $90K (3.5%)
Price Decreased
Jan 12, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Oct 31, 2024 Listed by Redfin $2,579,000
Listed by Redfin

Property Highlights

Garage
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1953
  • Effective Year Built: 1953
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • 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: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 1
  • Garage Square Area: 480
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 224

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,880
  • Total Building Area: 2,711
  • Gross Building Area: 2,711
  • Building Area: 2,711
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,711
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: KENSINGTON PARK
  • Land Acres: 0000000204
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: KENSINGTON PARK POR A

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: West Contra Costa Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 391000

Zoning

  • Zoning: R6

Geography

  • Parcel: 571-212-001
  • Block: 77
  • Lot: 19
  • Latitude: 37.9047
  • Longitude: -122.284

    Address

  • Full Address: 9 Avon Rd
  • Address - House Number: 9
  • Address - Street Name: Avon
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Kensington
  • Carrier Code: C046
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1301
  • Zip Code: 94707

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $4,298,804
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 85-064

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1991
  • Valuation Date: Nov 22, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 73
  • Final Value: 2,323,280
  • High Value: 2,786,025
  • Low Value: 1,860,535

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $3,213,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $2,040,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $1,173,000

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 28, 2023
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 03, 2023
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 63272
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 16, 2022
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 06, 2022
  • Previous Sale Amount: $3,150,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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When was property at 9 Avon Road built and last sold?
The property at 9 Avon Road was built in 1953 and last sold on Jun 28, 2023 for $500,000.
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