Kensington Homes with City View

Welcome to Kensington, a hidden gem nestled in Contra Costa County, California. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its stunning hillside views and vibrant community spirit. With a rich history and a picturesque setting, Kensington offers residents a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

One of the standout features of Kensington is its breathtaking city views. Many homes are perched on gently sloping hills, providing sweeping vistas of the San Francisco Bay and the twinkling lights of the city skyline. Imagine waking up each morning to the sun rising over the bay, casting a warm glow across your living space. These views create a serene backdrop for daily life, making Kensington a sought-after location for those who appreciate natural beauty.

The neighborhood itself is characterized by its tree-lined streets, charming architecture, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, including parks, boutique shops, and cafes that foster a welcoming atmosphere. Kensington's commitment to preserving green spaces means that outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore nature, whether it's through hiking trails or leisurely strolls in the park.

Families are drawn to Kensington for its excellent schools and safe environment, making it an ideal place to raise children. The community hosts numerous events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to art fairs, ensuring there’s always something to engage in.

Whether you're looking for a cozy family home or a stunning property with breathtaking views, Kensington offers a perfect blend of lifestyle, community, and natural beauty. Come experience the charm of Kensington, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Kensington Homes with City View

$1,695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41149870 MLS

This is Kensington at its finest! Enjoy the best of both worlds with the mesmerizing views and accessibility to the neighborhood amenities. From the moment you walk into the generous living room you are greeted with one of the most iconic views in the Bay Area. With French doors opening from both the living and dining rooms you can't help but be mesmerized by the stunning views. and gorgeous sunsets with the sun setting over San Francisco. The hardwood floors add warmth to the sundrenched living and dining rooms. The impressive kitchen features a stainless steel, 6 burner gas range and a large skylight over the peninsula work space and breakfast bar. Up a half flight of stairs you have a large media room that spills out to a private patio. There are also two bedrooms and a full bath on this level. The upper level features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms including a bright primary with an incredible view, walk-in closet and full bathroom. Lower level petit au pair or office with a kitchenette and full bathroom. Set in the town of Kensington the home is just around the corner from the quaint and bustling commercial center. With Young's Market, the Inn Kensington, Raxakoul Coffee and Sakana Sushi nearby it's easy to enjoy the relaxing pace. Just one mile to Berkeley's Solano Ave and less than two miles to the famed Northbrae shopping district there is no shortage of things to do and places to eat. Incredible and magical parks are nearby, and miles of gorgeous hiking trails are close as well. Welcome to Kensington!

249 Yale Ave, Kensington

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