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Kensington,CA 94708
OPEN HOUSE
Thu May 15, 9:30am - 12:00pm Sat May 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm Sun May 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,306 sqft
Price per Sqft $848
Subdivision Upper Kensington
MLS Listing ID 41097404
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1954
Lot Size 0.460 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Mid-century Kensington home with Panoramic Views! With glorious unobstructed panoramic Bay views, a spectacular garden filled with colorful blooms, circa 1954 Mid-century style, and all on one level, this home is a rare find. Prepare to be wowed by this custom-built original, located at the convergence of two cul-de-sacs, on approximately a third of an acre* overlooking the Bay. With floor-to-ceiling windows, wood paneling, and beamed ceilings, this light and welcoming home has a great feeling of spaciousness and privacy. Sliding glass doors open to the stunning patio with a waterfall, and a tiered garden graced by Japanese maples, cherry trees, mature redwood trees, rhododendrons, and a profusion of flowers. Great features include: Interior access 2-car garage with work bench, semi-circle driveway, owned solar panels, new roof 2021, new forced air furnace and AC 2021, glassed-in patio off primary suite. Located at the entry of two private roads established by Bernard Maybeck, this property is near the Kensington School Trail and Tilden Park, and a block from the bus stop for the 67 to downtown Berkeley BART.
Location
State CA
County Contra Costa
Interior
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas,Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Tile,Carpet,Bamboo
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas,Living Room
Laundry Laundry Closet,Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None,Solar Pool Owned
View Bay,Bay Bridge,City Lights,Golden Gate Bridge,Mt Tamalpais
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot,Front Yard,Landscape Front,Landscape Back
Story 1
Foundation Slab
Water Public
Schools
School District West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100,West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100