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Sold on 03/30/2022
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709 Wellesley Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

  • $1,604,000

    Last sold 03/30/2022 for $1.85M

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,690

    Sqft ($1,095/Sqft)

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About 709 Wellesley Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1957
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,600 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Smart and sophisticated 3BR, 2BA Kensington home graced with luxury & comfort. Sunny living room with gleaming oak floors, gas fireplace & multiple windows framing San Francisco & Bay views. Adjacent dining room connects seamlessly with the jaw-dropping chef’s kitchen, thoughtfully upgraded with Silestone counters, custom cabinetry & Fisher & Paykel appliances. Two hall bedrooms each have skylights + space for a desk, while the rear bedroom has access to the backyard. Hall bathroom has been stylishly remodeled with tile floors, sleek vanity, lighting & fixtures. Private primary bedroom and ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower & designer finishes. Spacious, low-maintenance backyard includes multiple vignettes for entertaining, relaxing & gardening. Meander the stairs & stone pathways up to the two-level deck with expansive bay views. Two-car garage equipped with car charger, epoxy floors & mounted TV for home gym. Located near Kensington Elementary, shops, epic hiking & AC transit
Listed by
Listing Agent - Joshua Dickinson
Listing Office - Zip Code East Bay
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40982540 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Contemporary
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 1690
Lot Size (SqFt) 5600
Lot Size (Acres) 0.13
Year Built 1957
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# Full Baths 2
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Kitchen Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Fireplace Living Room
Window Features Window Coverings
Exterior
Roof Composition Shingles, Tar/Gravel
Construction Stucco, Wood Siding, Brick Veneer
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Attached, Off Street
Lot Description Sloped Up
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
View Bay, City Lights, San Francisco
County Contra Costa
Subdivision Upper Kensington
Directions N On Arlington, R On Wellesley
APN 570020003
$1.6M
Range: $1.36M-$1.84M
Last 30 days 
  • Mar 2022
    mls logo MLS # 40982540
  • Mar 30, 2022 Sold
    $1,850,000
  • Mar 29, 2022 Sold
    $1,850,000 (+56.9%)
  • Mar 4, 2022 Pending
    —
  • Mar 3, 2022 Pending
    —
  • Feb 24, 2022 Listed
    $1,179,000
  • Feb 24, 2022 Listed
    $1,179,000
  • 709 Wellesley Ave
    $1.85M
  • Upper Kensington
    —
  • 94708
    $1.49M +15% y/y
  • Kensington
    $1.32M +8% y/y
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Kensington Elementary School
public Grades K-6
West Contra Costa Unified School District
4/10
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
public Grades 7-8
West Contra Costa Unified School District
6/10
El Cerrito Senior High School
public Grades 9-12
West Contra Costa Unified School District
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