Once a modest Mid-century abode nestled in the heart of Kensington, this property has recently been completely renovated and transformed into a beacon of architectural brilliance featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a primary suite on the main level and exceptional views from the living rm, dining rm, kitchen & primary suite. Once inside this level-in gem, the main level features polished new oak hardwood floors, an open, expansive living rm and dining rm w/ a wall of windows and sliding glass doors, that capture unparalleled panoramic 3-bridge views and open to a large deck, a stunning kitchen that boasts wall-to-ceiling custom tile, new cabinetry, countertops & appliances, a luxurious primary bedroom, w/ an elegant en suite bath, and huge walk-in closet, a 2nd bedroom & a handsome bath. Downstairs there are two bedrooms, both w/ sliders, opening to a deck and a lovely backyard, one w/ a plus room, perfect for numerous uses & a custom- designed bath. Additional amenities include new dual pane windows, new electrical, furnace, water heater & central ac. A stellar location, close to the Kensington Village, w/ a wonderful wine shop, a grocery store, a gourmet cheese, tea, coffee and spice shop & a hardware store, completes this exceptional property.
Sold for $1,825,000
$1,825,000
264 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
4beds
1,785sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,840,500 Zestimate®
$1,022/sqft
$5,873 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,840,500
$1.73M - $1.97M
$5,873/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 23, 2023 at 03:09am
Listed by:
Sheril Madden DRE #01228854 510-501-1317,
Red Oak Realty
Bought with:
Roxanna Ahlbach, DRE #02000963
Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41042962
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Laundry: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,785
- Total interior livable area: 1,785 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport - 2 Or More
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Terraced Back, Terraced Down, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Storage Area, Yard Space
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Bay Bridge,Golden Gate Bridge
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 5700720146
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Other
- Foundation: Concrete, Earthquake Braced
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Details
- Builder name: G. Vanmechelen
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Water conservation: Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater
Location
- Region: Kensington
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2023 | Sold | $1,825,000+22.1%$1,022/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41042962 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2023 | Pending sale | $1,495,000$838/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41042962 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+39.7%$838/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41042962 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2023 | Sold | $1,070,000$599/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,635 -16.4% | $1,861,500 +2% |
| 2024 | $30,654 +98.2% | $1,825,000 +69.5% |
| 2023 | $15,464 +487.1% | $1,076,814 +1146% |
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Neighborhood: 94708
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Kensington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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Estimated market value
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- California
- Contra Costa County
- Kensington
- 94708
- 264 Yale Ave