Residential > House
Sold
08/06/2007
Sold Price
$1,400,000$468/ft²
298 Los Altos Dr
Kensington, CA 94708
- 5Beds
- 3Baths
- 2,994ft²Living Area
- 0.3acLot Size
- -Pool
- 2Car
- 1950Year Built
- -DOM
- 5Permits
298 Los Altos Dr, Kensington, CA 94708 is a 5 bed, 3 bath, 2,994 ft² house built in 1950 on a 0.312 acre lot with 5 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2007 for $1,400,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,975,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 298 Los Altos Dr based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,975,000
$659/ft²
+$575K above Sold Price
Updated 4 months ago
Last Sold Price
$1,400,000
$468/ft²
16 years ago
298 Los Altos Dr is valued at $1,975,000 by TopHap AVM 4 months ago.
298 Los Altos Dr was last sold in 2007 for $1,400,000.
Permits
298 Los Altos Dr has 5 permit records of total value of $211,859.
Permit History
5
Permits
$211,859
Total Permit Value
August 17, 2020
Description: 5.559kw photovoltaic (17) panels 15kw ess (3) powerwalls 200a subpanel 125a subpanel ngom air conditioning disconnect backup gateway (add on to an existing system)Job Value: $22,958Status: finalType: Building - residential solar photovoltaicBusiness Name: Hooked ON Solar INCFees: $412Effective Date: 2020-08-17Permit Number: BIPVR20-007256
July 7, 2009
Description: Roofing permit Class C min 40 sqsJob Value: $14,840Status: finalType: Building - Residential Re-RoofBusiness Name: Discovery RoofingFees: $80Effective Date: 2009-07-07Permit Number: BI422590
June 26, 2009
Description: New photovoltaic solar system roof mountedJob Value: $1,200Status: FinaledType: Building/residential/mir/miscellaneous residentialBusiness Name: Sun Light & Power; SUN LIGHT AND POWERFees: $195Effective Date: 2009-06-26Permit Number: BI422386
June 10, 2008
Description: Addition to an existing single family residence to include approximately 230 sq. Ft. Of new living space 48 sq. Ft. Being added to existing garage and remodel main residence per plans revised 3-3-09: to addition 120 sq ft (instead of 48 sq ft.) for the addition on to the garage. This is for storage. Repair/replace retaining wall that varies from 3ft to 4ft in height. Rwall cannot encroach into setback if wall is over 3 feet. Replace windows in living room. 5-6-09 --- revision to clarify 5 min. Setback for retaining wall exceeding 3 in height. 3 or less may encroach in setback per planning ---- bdbJob Value: $171,161Status: finalType: Building/residential/ad/single family additionFees: $4,660Effective Date: 2008-06-10Permit Number: BI411845
January 8, 1990
Description: Baqthroom remodelJob Value: $1,700Status: FinaledType: Building/residential/al/alterationBusiness Name: CUSTOM KITCHENSEffective Date: 1990-01-08Permit Number: BIAL0000160378
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$20,979.34From latest Total Assessed Value1.4%Total Assessed Value$1,494,651=Land+
Assessed Value$1,085,755Additions
Assessed Value$408,896
In 2023, taxes billed for 298 Los Altos Dr were $20,979.34, which is 1.40% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,494,651.
Property History
298 Los Altos Dr has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 298 Los Altos Dr
Hazard Risks
Earthquake583Nat'l Avg100Carb Mono95Particulates93Air Pollution89Ozone88Lead41Tornado12Weather8Hail0Hurricane0Wind0
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 298 Los Altos Dr.
Walkability Index
13 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
298 Los Altos Dr has a walkability score of 13 out of 20, which means that it is in a somewhat walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
41°F
High
56°F
Summer
Average
Low
53°F
High
76°F
In the winter at 298 Los Altos Dr, 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 298 Los Altos Dr
Public Schools
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Grades: 7-8
2.27 mi
C-
Kensington Elementary School
Grades: KG-6
0.76 mi
A
El Cerrito High School
Grades: 9-12
1.46 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 298 Los Altos Dr have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in Kensington, Kensington, CA 94708.
Seasonal Housing units 94708
26%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 94708
-5%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of Kensington.
Crime Index for 94708
84
84
The crime index in 94708 is 84, which is 0.8 times lower than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 298 Los Altos Dr over selected time period.
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