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260 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

  • $1,778,000

    Last sold 07/03/2021 for $2.14M

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,064

    Sqft ($1,037/Sqft)

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About 260 Yale Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1929
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,150 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
One of a kind home steeped in history with a gorgeous unobstructed 3-bridge view is an entertainer's delight. First time on the market in 59 years this house lives like a 4000 SF home. Generous living room with oak parquet floors, barrel vault ceiling and large arched windows. Formal dining room with original light fixtures. Updated kitchen/family room combo with informal dining area looking out over the bay. The main level has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The lower level has a 1 bed/1 bath guest suite with a small kitchen and its own entrance. There is a spacious recreation room that was once used as a theater and is the birth place of Actor's Ensemble of Berkeley. The prop and sound rooms are staged as an office and wine room. You'll also find a full attic that is finished for storage. Open houses are back and this property will be open on Sunday 5/30 from 1-4PM. All visitors must wear masks and use hand sanitizer upon entry. Social distancing rules still apply.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Karen Manuel
Listing Office - Compass
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40950901 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 9 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Mediterranean
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 2064
Lot Size (SqFt) 6150
Lot Size (Acres) 0.14
Year Built 1929
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 3
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Kitchen Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Hardwood, Parquet
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Living Room
Exterior
Roof Tile
Construction Stucco
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Detached
Lot Description Level
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
County Contra Costa
Subdivision Kensington Park
Directions Arlington-Amherst-Princeton
APN 570072012
$1.77M
Range: $1.4M-$2.15M
Last 30 days 
  • Jul 2021
    mls logo MLS # 40950901
  • Jul 3, 2021 Sold
    $2,141,000 (+50.2%)
  • Jun 3, 2021 Pending
  • May 21, 2021 Price Change
    $1,425,000 (-8.1%)
  • May 20, 2021 Listed
    $1,550,000 (+8.8%)
  • May 20, 2021 Listed
    $1,425,000
  • 260 Yale Ave
    $2.14M
  • Kensington Park
  • 94708
    $1.49M +15% y/y
  • Kensington
    $1.32M +8% y/y
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