Nestled in the idyllic flats of Kentfield, 243 Kent Avenue presents an enchanting blend of timeless charm and modern comfort. This quintessential single-level home boasts 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accompanied by a versatile detached studio, offering ample space for both living and entertaining. Recently updated, this residence exudes contemporary elegance with its stylish finishes and thoughtfully designed and open floor plan. Step through the formal entry into a welcoming environment featuring an open dining room and living area, flowing into an updated kitchen complete with pantry and laundry room. The primary suite stands as a serene retreat, boasting resort-like amenities including a spacious layout, abundant closets, and a private deck overlooking a picturesque seasonal creek. Additional accommodations include a generously sized bedroom ensuite and third bedroom with a full bathroom. Embrace the California lifestyle with seamless indoor-outdoor living, highlighted by a central, expansive patio ideal for gatherings and al fresco dining. Convenience meets luxury with this property's prime location. Take leisurely strolls to the renowned Woodland Market, downtown Ross restaurants, parks and shops, or the scenic trails of Lake Lagunitas, perfect for hiking & biking adventures.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1916
Stories: 1
Living Area: 1,819 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
Office Phone: (415) 388-5060, 0
Listing Agent: Joshua Deitch
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Parking: No Garage, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
Cooling: None
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Redwood High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Sir Francis Drake High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Tamalpais High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Adaline E. Kent Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-4
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: College Ave to Woodland to Kent
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,950,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,072/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $21,760
Tax Year: 2021
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Sep 20, 2016
Sep 20, 2016Home Sold
$1,386,000
Nov 25, 1992
Nov 25, 1992Home Sold
$295,000
Jun 23, 1989
Jun 23, 1989Home Sold
$288,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$21,760
$1,495,654
2020
$21,497
$1,480,325
2019
$20,474
$1,451,310
2018
$19,421
$1,422,853
2017
$19,421
$1,385,150
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary School
699 Sir Francis Drake Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
Middle School
8
/10
Adaline E. Kent Middle School
800 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.32 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
High School
9
/10
Redwood High School
395 Doherty Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.99 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Sir Francis Drake High School
1327 Sir Francis Drake Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school2.17 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
Tamalpais High School
700 Miller Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.75 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary School
699 Sir Francis Drake Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
Nearby Schools
2
/10
Short Elementary School
35 Marin St
Distance between this listing and this school1.26 miles
Public District Grades KG-2
8
/10
Wade Thomas Elementary School
150 Ross Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.30 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Adaline E. Kent Middle School
800 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.32 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Ross Elementary School
9 Lagunitas Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.46 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
7
/10
Hall Middle School
200 Doherty Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.66 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Redwood High School
395 Doherty Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.99 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
8
/10
Sir Francis Drake High School
1327 Sir Francis Drake Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school2.17 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
Tamalpais High School
700 Miller Ave
Distance between this listing and this school4.75 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $181,034. Most Ross Valley, CA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 243 Kent Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 243 Kent Ave property is $1,950,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 243 Kent Ave is a house located in Kentfield, California, 94904.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 243 Kent Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 243 Kent Ave are: Anthony G. Bacich Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Adaline E. Kent Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Redwood High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Sir Francis Drake High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10Tamalpais High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $21,760 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 20, 2016 for $1,386,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 243 Kent Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 243 Kent Ave is 1,819 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 243 Kent Ave is 1916.
This home is located at 243 Kent Ave in Kentfield, CA and zip code 94904. This 1,819 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,950,000.
Ross Valley, CA housing market in May 2024 saw over 37 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 20 sold below. The number of listings in Ross Valley, CA increased by 18.9% between April 2024 and May 2024. In May 2024 median list price was $1,706,603 and the average listing age was 46 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.