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Residential > House
Sold
08/24/1999
Sold Price
$463,500$259/ft²

256 Amherst Ave
Kensington, CA 94708

  • 3
    Beds
  • 2
    Baths
  • 1,788
    ft²
    Living Area
  • 4,350
    ft²
    Lot Size
  • -
    Pool
  • 1
    Car
  • 1946
    Year Built
  • -
    DOM
  • 3
    Permits
256 Amherst Ave, Kensington, CA 94708 is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,788 ft² house built in 1946 on a 0.100 acre lot with 3 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 1999 for $463,500. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,602,000.

    Property Valuations

    Latest estimates for 256 Amherst Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).

    • TopHap Estimate

      $1,602,000

      $895/ft²

      +$1M above Sold Price

      Updated 10 months ago

      • 256 Amherst Ave is valued at $1,602,000 by TopHap AVM 10 months ago.

    • Last Sold Price

      $463,500

      $259/ft²

      25 years ago

      • 256 Amherst Ave was last sold in 1999 for $463,500.

    Permits

    256 Amherst Ave has 3 permit records.

    Permit History
    3
    Permits

    Current Ownership

    Information about the current owner(s).

    • Taxes Billed

      Taxes billed in 2023$10,391.54
      From latest Total Assessed Value1.52%
      Total Assessed Value$685,451
      =
      Land
      Assessed Value      $478,636
      +
      Additions
      Assessed Value      $206,815

      • In 2023, taxes billed for 256 Amherst Ave were $10,391.54, which is 1.52% from latest Total Assessed Value of $685,451.

    Property History

    256 Amherst Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).

    Property Events

    Environment

    Environmental factors around 256 Amherst Ave

    • Hazard Risks

      Earthquake
      583
      Nat'l Avg
      100
      Carb Mono
      95
      Particulates
      93
      Air Pollution
      89
      Ozone
      88
      Lead
      41
      Tornado
      12
      Weather
      8
      Hail
      0
      Hurricane
      0
      Wind
      0

      • 9 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Tornado Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 256 Amherst Ave.

      Walkability Index

      17 /20

      Very Walkable

      Most Walkable

      20-18

      Very Walkable

      17-15

      Somewhat Walkable

      14-10

      Car Dependent

      9-0

      256 Amherst Ave has a walkability score of 17 out of 20, which means that it is in a very walkable area.

      Noise Level

      40 dB

      Similar to Quiet Suburban Residential

      Quiet Suburban Residential 0-49

      Suburban Residential 50-54

      Urban Residential 55-59

      Noisy Urban Residential 60-64

      Very Noisy Urban Residential 65+

      Noise at 256 Amherst Ave is around 40dBs, which is comparable to a Quiet Suburban Residential area.

      Temperature

      Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years

      Winter
      Average

      49 °F

      Low

      41°F

      High

      56°F

      Summer
      Average

      65 °F

      Low

      53°F

      High

      76°F

      In the winter at 256 Amherst Ave, temperatures range from 41.36°F to 55.82°F with an average of 48.59°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 53.28°F to 76.17°F with and average of 64.73°F.

    School Information

    Public/private schools serving 256 Amherst Ave

      Public Schools

      Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
      Grades: 7-8
      1.88  mi
      C-
      Kensington Elementary School
      Grades: KG-6
      0.65  mi
      A
      El Cerrito High School
      Grades: 9-12
      0.93  mi
      B-
      * The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.

      Nearby public schools serving 256 Amherst Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.

    Neighborhood

    This property is located in Kensington, Kensington, CA 94708.

    • Region

      • Boundary map of Kensington.

      Crime Index for 94708

      84

      Below national average
      84

      The crime index in 94708 is 84, which is 0.8 times lower than national average.

    • Seasonal Housing units 94708

      26%

      of housing is for seasonal rent.

      Daytime Population for 94708

      -5%

      of people during work hours.

    Market Trends

    Historical market data near 256 Amherst Ave over selected time period.

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