Adorable 2-Bedroom Bungalow + Studio Cottage near Kensington circle! Welcome to this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow nestled in one of the area’s sought-after neighborhoods. This home features wood flooring, dual paned windows, a charming updated kitchen with concrete countertops, excellent closet space, attached garage and more! Step outside through french doors and fall in love with the backyard oasis — great for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. And that’s not all… Tucked away in the backyard is a separate studio cottage, complete with its own full bathroom. Ideal for guests, a home office, creative studio, lots of possibilities. All level (after entry) with 2 beds & 1 full bath in main house Attached garage with inside entry to the kitchen. A permitted detached studio cottage with private bath Spacious, well landscaped backyard Quiet, friendly neighborhood with excellent walkability Close to shops, dining, parks, Kensington Circle with its fabulous Sunday farmers market. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile property in a fantastic location. Whether you're looking for a cozy home with extra space or an investment with multiple possibilities, this one has it all.
Sold for $1,305,000 on 10/07/25
$1,305,000
1510 Valley Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
2beds
1,020sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,294,000 Zestimate®
$1,279/sqft
$3,709 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,294,000
$1.16M - $1.44M
$3,709/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 07, 2025 at 09:09am
Listed by:
Linda Van Couvering DRE #01417020 510-529-6677,
Berkeley Hills Realty
Bought with:
Gretchen Roethle, DRE #01945375
Salt & Pine Real Estate
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41110899
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Washer
Features
- Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Hardwood, Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Laminate, Tile
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,020
- Total interior livable area: 1,020 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Int Access From Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Private Entrance
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Level, Rectangular Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Private, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: 5713400363
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Earthquake Braced
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Green energy
- Water conservation: Low Flow Toilet
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Kensington
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2025 | Sold | $1,305,000+31.2%$1,279/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41110899 | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Pending sale | $995,000$975/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41110899 | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $995,000+71%$975/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41110899 | ||
| 1/18/2013 | Sold | $582,000+12.1%$571/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 11/14/2012 | Listed for sale | $519,000+57.3%$509/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Bartels-Realtors | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,293 +2.3% | $722,688 +2% |
| 2024 | $11,044 +1.8% | $708,519 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,849 +1.6% | $694,627 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94707
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kensington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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Estimated market value
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Estimated market value
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