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Listed by Leif Jenssen • Vanguard Properties

$1,695,000

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5 Beds

4 Baths

3,184 SqFt

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249 Yale Ave Kensington, CA 94708

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,184 sqft

Price per Sqft $532

Subdivision Kensington

MLS Listing ID 41149870

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1926

Lot Size 5,800 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source Bridge AOR

Property Description

This is Kensington at its finest! Enjoy the best of both worlds with the mesmerizing views and accessibility to the neighborhood amenities. From the moment you walk into the generous living room you are greeted with one of the most iconic views in the Bay Area. With French doors opening from both the living and dining rooms you can't help but be mesmerized by the stunning views. and gorgeous sunsets with the sun setting over San Francisco. The hardwood floors add warmth to the sundrenched living and dining rooms. The impressive kitchen features a stainless steel, 6 burner gas range and a large skylight over the peninsula work space and breakfast bar. Up a half flight of stairs you have a large media room that spills out to a private patio. There are also two bedrooms and a full bath on this level. The upper level features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms including a bright primary with an incredible view, walk-in closet and full bathroom. Lower level petit au pair or office with a kitchenette and full bathroom. Set in the town of Kensington the home is just around the corner from the quaint and bustling commercial center. With Young's Market, the Inn Kensington, Raxakoul Coffee and Sakana Sushi nearby it's easy to enjoy the relaxing pace. Just one mile to Berkeley's Solano Ave and less than two miles to the famed Northbrae shopping district there is no shortage of things to do and places to eat. Incredible and magical parks are nearby, and miles of gorgeous hiking trails are close as well. Welcome to Kensington!

Location

State CA

County Contra Costa

Interior

Heating Forced Air

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood, Linoleum, Vinyl, Engineered Wood

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater

Laundry Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets, Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.0

Pool None

View Bay, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water, Bridge(s), City, Mt Tamalpais

Private Pool false

Building

Lot Description Sloped Up

Story 3

Water Public

Architectural Style Bungalow, Traditional

Others

Special Listing Condition Standard

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249 Yale Ave Kensington, CA 94708

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