42 Cowper Ave, Kensington, CA 94707

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,802 sqft

Property Description

Presenting an elegant and updated Kensington mid-century - a fall 2026 favorite! Floor-to-ceiling glass frames views of the Bay in a living room centered on a beautiful plaster + tile fireplace, under a wood-beam vaulted ceiling. A charming dining room leads directly to the level-in backyard patio, and a fresh kitchen with new stainless steel appliances lends itself to an ideal interior flow. The private wing includes two spacious bedrooms with views of the bay, and a primary bedroom with attached en-suite bathroom that enjoys garden views and ample closet space. Downstairs, a peaceful studio with built-in bar and half bathroom is the perfect place for a houseguest, office, or a home theatre! The gardens are lush and welcoming - gentle terracing for multiple decks and patios invite the outdoors in. The perfect balance of nature and easy living for entertaining friends for a BBQ and enjoying sunsets with your loved ones. Last but not least, this home features a large two-car garage and multiple updates such as a new primary bathroom, furnace + AC installed in 2020. Impeccably maintained and move-in ready, this home offers exceptionally easy access to the beloved Kensington Hilltop Elementary school! Open Thursday 10/1 9:30 AM -12 PM, Saturday 10/3 + Sunday 10/4 2-4 PM.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 30, 2026

Data Last Updated:

October 8, 2026 at 7:16AM

Listing Office:

District Homes : 510-629-5229

Listing Agent:

Jessica Waggoner : 510-604-4009

MLS ID:

41149836

Interior

• Appliances: DryerWasher
• Flooring: TileWood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced Air
• Fireplace: Living RoomFireplace

Exterior

• Style: Modern
• Other Structures: DeckPatio
• Pool: None
• Parking: GarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• General: StuccoWood Siding2

Location

• Originating MLS: CRMLS_BMLS
• County: Contra Costa

Lot

• Zoning: 5720280055
• View: BayBridge(s)View

Financial

• Source: CRMLS_BMLS