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224 Cambridge Ave, Kensington, CA, 94708

$899,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,611 SqFt
$558/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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224 Cambridge Ave, West Contra Costa$899,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage, Off Street
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1949
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewBay, Bridge(s)
MLS #41052692
Lot Size0.10 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 224 Cambridge Ave

Panoramic San Francisco Bay views await at this 3BR, 2BA traditional mid-century Kensington home ready for your vision and muscle. The Golden Gate Bridge greets you upon arrival into the living room, with original hardwood floors and fireplace. Adjacent dining room, also with sweeping views, connects seamlessly with the kitchen. Down the hallway, two generous bedrooms share a hall bathroom with mid-century vibes. Main level also includes: laundry room, pantry, 1-car garage and built-in storage. Lower level connected by stairs with bedroom, bathroom and private entrance, has potential as a primary suite, au pair unit or guest quarters. Slider leads to expansive deck, with pathway down to the terraced garden. The property is moments away from award-winning Kensington Hilltop Elementary, Kensington Park for tennis or basketball & trails into Tilden Park and Blake Gardens. Located in Upper Kensington, enjoy easy access to shops/cafes, Solano Avenue, UC Berkeley, Colusa Circle & downtown San Francisco by AC Transit, BART or freeway.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Living Area: 1,611 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Zip Code East Bay
  • Office Phone: (510) 280-3303
  • Listing Agent: Joshua Dickinson

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace: Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Bay, Bridge(s)

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage, Off Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Garden
  • Lot Size: 0.10 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • El Cerrito Senior High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Middle College High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Portola Junior High School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Kensington Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Arlington to Wellesley to Cambridge Cross Street: Wellesley.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $899,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $558/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,339
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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West Contra Costa, CA

City

Med. Sold Price

$715.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$514

Avg. Days On Market

31

# of Sold Homes

107

224 Cambridge Ave vs West Contra Costa

44 DAYS ON ROCKET

+13 Days

$899,000

+$183.5K More

$558/SqFt

+$44 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $183.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $44/SqFt more than other homes in West Contra Costa, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #41052692

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Zip Code East Bay
  • Office Phone: (510) 280-3303
  • Listing Agent: Joshua Dickinson

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,339$74,629
2020$2,247$73,865
2019$2,210$72,417
2018$2,184$70,998
2017$2,154$69,607

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10

  • Kensington Elementary School

  • 90 Highland Blvd

  • 0.46 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Portola Junior High School

  • 1021 Navellier St

  • 1.41 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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6
/10

  • El Cerrito Senior High School

  • 540 Ashbury Ave

  • 1.04 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

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10
/10

  • Middle College High School

  • 2600 Mission Bell Dr

  • 5.47 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $123,750. The most common annual income of people living in West Contra Costa, CA is between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 224 Cambridge Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 224 Cambridge Ave property is $899,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 224 Cambridge Ave is a house located in Kensington, California, 94708.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 224 Cambridge Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 224 Cambridge Ave are:
Kensington Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Portola Junior High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
El Cerrito Senior High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Middle College High School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,339 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 224 Cambridge Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 224 Cambridge Ave is 1,611 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 224 Cambridge Ave is 1949.

Rocket Homes›California›Alameda County›West Contra Costa›94708›224 Cambridge Ave

This home is located at 224 Cambridge Ave in Kensington, CA and zip code 94708 in the Kensington neighborhood. This 1,611 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $899,000.

In March 2024 more than 56 listings in West Contra Costa, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 32 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in West Contra Costa, CA between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 12.4%. The median list price of listings available in March 2024 was $715,428, while the average time on the real estate market was 31 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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