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    44 Highgate Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

    6beds
    4,714sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1933
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $2,561,200 Zestimate®
    $546/sqft
    $7,766 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,561,200

    $2.33M - $2.82M

    $7,766/mo

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    What's special

    Magnificent Mediterranean villa, thoughtfully reimagined with extensive remodeling and lush landscaping, set in the desirable Kensington Hills. This exceptional estate offers 6+ bedrooms and 3+ bathrooms on a large, private, and secluded lot, complete with a serene courtyard and sparkling pool. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features new custom cabinetry, honed stone countertops, and high-end appliances, seamlessly connecting to a formal dining room and a bright, inviting breakfast area. A grand living room with soaring cathedral ceilings and a fireplace creates an impressive yet comfortable gathering space. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers stunning Bay views, built-in bird’s-eye maple desks, and a spa-like bathroom with both a soaking tub and separate shower. An adjoining room provides the perfect space for a nursery, office, or retreat, along with convenient laundry access. The lower levels include five additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, a wine cellar, a secondary laundry room, abundant storage, and direct access to expansive decks and the tranquil pool area—ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Located just minutes from charming Kensington Village and the beautiful Blake Gardens, this home offers a rare blend of privacy, elegance, and convenience.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kim Marienthal DRE #00863747 510-410-7083,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Talley Scott, DRE #01928609

    Compass

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41130918MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • No Air Conditioning
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Upper Level
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,714
    • Total interior livable area: 4,714 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Tri-Level
    • Stories: 3
    • Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Terraced Down, Terraced Up
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, No Heat
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Bay, City Lights
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Bay
    Lot
    • Size: 0.37 Acres
    • Features: Sloped Down, Irregular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5721700093
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mediterranean
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1933

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Kensington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $546/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,745,908
    • Annual tax amount: $24,717
    • Date on market: 4/14/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/24/2026Sold$2,575,000-4.5%$546/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41130918 Report a problem
    6/10/2026Pending sale$2,695,000$572/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41130918 Report a problem
    6/1/2026Price change$2,695,000-7.1%$572/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41130918 Report a problem
    4/15/2026Listed for sale$2,900,000+32.1%$615/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41130918 Report a problem
    9/25/2025Listing removed$2,195,000$466/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41072220 Report a problem
    8/9/2025Price change$2,195,000-4.4%$466/sqft
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    5/30/2025Listed for sale$2,295,000$487/sqft
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    11/8/2024Listing removed$2,295,000$487/sqft
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    10/2/2024Price change$2,295,000-8.2%$487/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41072220 Report a problem
    9/6/2024Listed for sale$2,500,000+79.9%$530/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41072220 Report a problem
    6/7/2012Sold$1,390,000-4.7%$295/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40563677 Report a problem
    4/12/2012Price change$1,459,000-5.6%$310/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Berkeley #40563677 Report a problem
    12/22/2011Listed for sale$1,545,000$328/sqft
    Source: The Grubb Company #40533660 Report a problem
    11/20/2011Listing removed$1,545,000$328/sqft
    Source: Grubb Co. Report a problem
    11/2/2011Price change$1,545,000-6.4%$328/sqft
    Source: Grubb Co. Report a problem
    10/21/2011Price change$1,650,000+6.8%$350/sqft
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    10/19/2011Price change$1,545,000-6.4%$328/sqft
    Source: Grubb Co. Report a problem
    7/22/2011Listed for sale$1,650,000$350/sqft
    Source: Grubb Co. Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$24,717 +2.4%$1,745,908 +2%
    2024$24,134 +2%$1,711,675 +2%
    2023$23,667 +1.4%$1,678,114 +2%
    2022$23,351 +0.2%$1,645,211 +2%
    2021$23,295 +4.5%$1,612,953 +1%
    2020$22,300 +1.8%$1,596,415 +2%
    2019$21,903 +3.5%$1,565,113 +2%
    2018$21,154 +1.7%$1,534,426 +2%
    2017$20,803 +0.3%$1,504,340 +2%
    2016$20,740 +1.8%$1,474,844 +1.5%
    2015$20,377 $1,452,691 +2%
    2014$20,377 $1,424,236 +0.5%
    2013-- $1,417,800 +188.8%
    2012-- $490,885 +2%
    2011-- $481,261 +0.8%
    2010-- $477,665 -0.2%
    2009-- $478,801 +2%
    2008-- $469,414 +2%
    2007-- $460,211 +2%
    2006-- $451,188 +2%
    2005-- $442,342 +2%
    2004-- $433,669 +1.9%
    2003-- $425,722 +2%
    2002-- $417,375 +2%
    2001-- $409,192
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 94707

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