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298 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

  • $1,644,000

    Last sold 03/12/2018 for $1.55M

  • 4

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 2,825

    Sqft ($549/Sqft)

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About 298 Purdue Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1932
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 9,200 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
This spectacular one of a kind home sits on a double lot, at the edge of a glorious East Bay park which is surrounded by towering redwood trees. A bricked pathway leads to the front door of this beautiful Tudor home featuring 4 BR, 3BA. The level-in entry opens to a large LR w/exposed beams & an impressive fireplace. Each room flows seamlessly into the next. Step into the high end custom dream kitchen w/ marble counters, custom cabinets, SS appliances and double oven. The kitchen is anchored by the formal DR, breakfast bar & eat in area adorn w/a built-in bench. At the top of the staircase you will find a large, secluded master BR & ensuite BA. Looking through the master bedroom windows you can see the tranquil back and front garden as well as portrait views of the SF Bay & Marin County. Down the hall, the there are 2 addt'l rooms. Located in the Kensington Hills, this home is close to Hilltop Elementary,Village, EC Plaza BART & AC Transit. 298 Purdue is truly a special property!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Jenny Wang
Listing Office - Golden Gate Sothebys Intl Rlty
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40808901 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Tudor
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 2825
Lot Size (SqFt) 9200
Lot Size (Acres) 0.21
Year Built 1932
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Full Baths 2
# Partial Baths 2
# Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 7
Laundry Hookups Only, In Basement
Kitchen Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Carpet
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Living Room
Window Features Skylight(s)
Exterior
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Stucco, Wood Siding
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Corner Lot
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
County Contra Costa
Subdivision Upper Kensington
Directions Take Beloit Ave
APN 5702030072
$1.64M
Range: $1.26M-$2.02M
Last 30 days 
  • Mar 2018
    mls logo MLS # 40808901
  • Mar 12, 2018 Sold
    $1,550,000
  • Feb 20, 2018 Pending
  • Feb 15, 2018 Price Change
    $1,550,000 (+19.7%)
  • Jan 31, 2018 Listed
    $1,295,000
  • 298 Purdue Ave
    $1.55M
  • Upper Kensington
  • 94708
    $1.49M +15% y/y
  • Kensington
    $1.34M +10% y/y
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