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  • $1,891,000

    253 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

    4beds
    1,892sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1938
    5,850 Square Feet Lot
    $1,891,000 Zestimate®
    $999/sqft
    $6,128 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,891,000

    $1.74M - $2.08M

    $6,128/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    New England Beachy Vibe, super charming and fresh design. Pleasant views of the San Francisco Bay. First time ever on the market. Built for this family c.1938 by "Homes of Character.", Architect: Walter L. Broderick. Beautiful molding and built-ins, divided light windows and rich hardwood floors. Updated through the years and loved by this family for generations. Truly a special sweet home! Blocks to Village shops. Trans Bay Exp. bus stop and awarded Hilltop School.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Range / Oven
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: Partial
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,892 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Shingle (Not Wood), Stucco, Wood
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, City, Mountain
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 5,850 sqft
    • Features: Premium Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5700820144

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Existing
    • Year built: 1938

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System Owned
    Location
    • Region: Kensington

    Other

    Other facts
    • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Vinyl
    • ViewYN: true
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • View: City Lights, Bay, Water, Mountain(s), Downtown, San Francisco
    • FireplaceYN: true
    • GarageYN: true
    • AttachedGarageYN: true
    • Roof: Tar/Gravel, Composition Shingles
    • HeatingYN: true
    • CoolingYN: true
    • FireplacesTotal: 1
    • RoomsTotal: 7
    • FireplaceFeatures: Brick, Living Room
    • Basement: Partial
    • ConstructionMaterials: Stucco, Wood Shingles
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
    • ExteriorFeatures: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Terraced Up
    • FoundationDetails: Raised
    • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • ParkingFeatures: Attached Garage, Inside Entrance
    • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Electric Range/Cooktop
    • InteriorFeatures: Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface
    • LaundryFeatures: In Garage
    • RoomLivingRoomFeatures: Dining Area
    • SecurityFeatures: Security System Owned
    • PropertyCondition: Existing
    • LotFeatures: Premium Lot, Sprinklers Automatic
    • RoomBathroomFeatures: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Updated Baths
    • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
    • BuildingFeatures: Dining Area

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/9/2019Sold$1,280,000+22.1%$677/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40874644 Report a problem
    8/1/2019Pending sale$1,048,000$554/sqft
    Source: THE GRUBB CO. INC. #40874644 Report a problem
    7/17/2019Listed for sale$1,048,000$554/sqft
    Source: THE GRUBB CO. INC. #40874644 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,839 +2.3%$1,399,865 +2%
    2024$19,385 +1.9%$1,372,417 +2%
    2023$19,023 +1.3%$1,345,507 +2%

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    Neighborhood: 94708

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