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696 Oberlin Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

  • $1,250,000

    Last sold 06/09/2025

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,458

    Sqft ($857/Sqft)

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About 696 Oberlin Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1939
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,445 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Welcome to 696 Oberlin Ave located in the highly sought-after town of Kensington. Situated on a corner lot this home has been lived in & maintained by the same family since 1957. As you enter, you will see the spacious living & dining rooms. The open floor plan makes the home feel very modern. The ample dual pane windows allow an abundance of good natural light. The entire inside has been freshly painted. There are hardwood floors throughout. The eat-in kitchen has a sliding glass door which opens to the sunny deck covered with beautiful wisteria-a perfect spot for morning coffee. Two bedrooms have sliding glass doors which open to the pretty side gardens. The many mature plants include huge orange & lemon trees and much more! Located on the other side of the home, 3 steps up is the primary bedroom suite. With its own bathroom, 2 big closets, and an extra cozy spot for reading & relaxing makes it feel like a private retreat. The large one car garage has a big work bench & cabinet. There is access to the partial basement which includes the laundry area. Close by is Kensington village with shops & restaurants. Also, 6 blocks to Tilden Park and close to hiking trails. This welcoming neighborhood is where neighbors become friends and where you will feel right at home!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Leslie Easterday
Listing Office - Compass
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#41093508 • last updated 11 months ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 21 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC No Air Conditioning
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style One Story, 1, Traditional
Type Residential
Status Active
SubType Detached
Living Area 1458
Lot Size (SqFt) 5445
Lot Size (Acres) 0.13
Year Built 1939
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry Dryer, In Basement, Washer
Kitchen Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Flooring Hardwood Flrs Throughout
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Brick, Insert, Living Room
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Earthquake Braced
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Attached, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Corner Lot, Front Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
County Contra Costa
Subdivision Kensington
High School District West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
Directions Arlington To Oberlin Avenue
APN 5700410128
$1.25M
Range: $1.1M-$1.4M
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2025
    mls logo MLS # 41093508
  • Jun 9, 2025 Sold
    $1,250,000
  • May 10, 2025 Pending
  • Apr 16, 2025 Listed
    $1,249,000
  • Apr 16, 2025 Listed
    $1,249,000
  • 696 Oberlin Ave
    $1.25M
  • Kensington
  • 94708
    $1.49M +15% y/y
  • Kensington
    $1.32M +8% y/y
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