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243 Stanford Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

  • $1,469,000

    Last sold 09/12/2024 for $1.46M

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,417

    Sqft ($604/Sqft)

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Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1931
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 3,800 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
1930s Classical Nouveau home with spectacular San Francisco Bay and city view. Delightful artistic and engineered touches. In the upper heart of Kensington,near Arlington Ave commerce and access to Wildcat Canyon entrance to Tilden Park. An opportunity to live in an extraordinary property;This extremely elegant property presents views of the Bay Area. Classical style and charm; wood floors, wood pane windows, a breakfast nook, large kitchen, laundry room, ample bedrooms with views of the garden. Designed for quality of life full of private space with multi-functions: bedroom, private dens, separate access to a connected living space with spacious, light-filled living abode having breathtaking views and comprehensive storage. 4 bedrooms, a grand living area, and a sizable kitchen, with a charming breakfast nook or office. A large garage and well-designed storage. Privacy, views, and access to nature and a community of commerce: Young’s Market, the Inn Kensington, the Arlington Café, ACE Hardware... In the front yard enjoy the large deck to entertain or to get lost in views.The the lower level, separate space has its own entrance was used by the seller as a guest space.* This bright and lovely has a living room, bedroom, bathroom, and access to the yard and front deck.*
Listed by
Listing Agent - Jose Fernandez
Listing Office - Red Oak Realty
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#41069338 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 29 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Craftsman
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 2417
Lot Size (SqFt) 3800
Lot Size (Acres) 0.09
Year Built 1931
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 11
Laundry Laundry Room
Kitchen Breakfast Nook, Counter - Laminate, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Other
Flooring Linoleum, Carpet, Wood
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Gas Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace None
Exterior
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Stucco
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Detached, Garage, Deck, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Sloped Up, Front Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
County Contra Costa
Subdivision Kensington
Elementary School District West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
High School District West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
Directions Arlington To Oberlin To Stanford
APN 5700920126
$1.46M
Range: $1.21M-$1.71M
Last 30 days 
  • Sep 2024
    mls logo MLS # 41069338
  • Sep 12, 2024 Sold
    $1,460,000 (+4.7%)
  • Aug 22, 2024 Pending
  • Aug 9, 2024 Listed
    $1,395,000
  • Aug 9, 2024 Listed
    $1,395,000
  • 243 Stanford Ave
    $1.46M
  • Kensington
  • 94708
    $1.49M +15% y/y
  • Kensington
    $1.32M +8% y/y
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