Set in the stunning Mira Vista hills, 685 Kern is filled with natural sunlight, warm hardwood floors, & timeless details including beveled glass windows & a garden window. Spacious living room with an easy flow into a fully renovated kitchen, & a dining room that opens onto a natural wood deck with incredible views of the bay and Mt. Tamalpais. Split level, the upstairs provides privacy from the hosting areas. Enjoy a walk-in rain shower and beautiful tile work in the upstairs bathroom. Every room has a custom-built closet. With light dimmers, ceiling fans, and many windows — each room offers ultimate comfort. Central AC will keep you cool throughout the summer. Escape into your backyard, which is landscaped with the quintessential California experience, from mature redwoods & citrus trees to a fully grown palm. Host BBQs on the private lower deck. Detached teakwood she shed. Keep everything from large suitcases to holiday decor in large storage spaces. Convenient for commuters, with a short drive to BART. A perfect home to welcome summer.
Sold for $840,000 on 06/17/25
$840,000
685 Kern St, Richmond, CA 94805
3beds
1,267sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$837,200 Zestimate®
$663/sqft
$3,952 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 19, 2025 at 04:32am
Listed by:
Laurie Pfohl DRE #00866660 510-851-3551,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
George Pleasants III, DRE #01400937
Bhg Re Reliance Partners
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41095168

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Bathroom
- Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Updated Baths, Window
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Breakfast Nook, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Bamboo
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Greenhouse Window(s), Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,267
- Total interior livable area: 1,267 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Space Per Unit - 2, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: No Steps to Entry
- Exterior features: Unit Faces Street, Garden/Play
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Sloped Down, Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 5190600089
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Laundry
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Richmond
- Subdivision: Richmond
Services availability
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Estimated market value
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