$1,698,000

212 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

4 beds |
4 baths |
2,218 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1936
5,227sqft lot
1 car garage
$766/sqft
Listed 5 days ago

Property Description

Stunning New Listing! Timeless 1930s architecture, elevated with sophisticated updates and mesmerizing San Francisco Bay views. Dramatic picture window, generous living areas, well designed updated eat-in kitchen with Viking range/grill, wide-plank hardwood floors, warm wood accents, new energy efficient recessed lighting and curated finishes throughout. Flexible layout offers excellent separation of space, including a primary/guest suite, two additional bedrooms with access to their own baths, plus a serene primary retreat with newly remodeled spa-like bath and additional family room. Indoor-outdoor entertaining shines across two expansive decks, complemented by a hot-tub pad for stary nights. Beautiful, landscaped yards with level lawn, mature fruit trees and garden beds. A skylit, detached studio/office with updated 220V wiring, sewer compliant, new highly efficient heating system and 3-year-old roof complete this exceptional Upper Kensington retreat. Two blocks to Arlington shops, coffee & restaurants, AC Transit commuter bus and .07 miles to storybook time at the library and highly rated Hilltop Elementary. A truly special place - Welcome Home!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: April 25, 2026
Data Last Updated:: May 1, 2026 at 1:06AM
Listing Office:: Compass : 925-270-4269
Listing Agent:: Karen Richmond : 925-852-1100
MLS ID:: 41132020

General: Family RoomFormal Dining RoomBreakfast NookPantryUpdated Kitchen
Appliances: DishwasherGas RangeFree-Standing RangeRefrigeratorDryerWasherElectric Water Heater
Laundry: DryerIn GarageWasher
Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
A/C: None
Heating: Zoned
Fireplace: Living RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 1

General: Back YardGarden/PlaySprinklers AutomaticSprinklers FrontLandscape Front
Style: Traditional
Pool: None
Parking: AttachedInt Access From GarageOff StreetGarage Door Opener

Roofing: Shingle
General: StuccoWood Shingles3

County: Contra Costa

Zoning: 5700420168
Fencing: Fenced

Utilities: No Solar220 Volts in KitchenElectricity on Property
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

This listing courtesy of Karen Richmond , Compass

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