249 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

$1,695,000
5
BD
4
BA
3,184
SqFt

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List Price
$1,695,000
Days on Market
1
MLS#
41149870
Building / Subdivision
Kensington
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Living Sq. Ft
3,184
Lot Size
5,800
Type
Single Family Residential
Zip
94708
City
Kensington

Property Description

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!

Additional Information

Exterior
Stucco
Building Type
Detached
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Panoramic, San Francisco, Water, Bridge(s), City, Mt Tamalpais
Garage
Yes
Garageparking
Attached, Garage, Int Access From Garage, Off Street
Laundry
Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets, Sink
Lot Description
Sloped Up
Fireplaces
1
Neighborhood
Kensington
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Year Built
1926
Water Sewer
Public
Flooring
Hardwood, Linoleum, Vinyl, Engineered Wood
Acres
0.13
Roof
Composition Shingles
Garage Spaces
1
Style
Bungalow, Traditional
Stories
3
Kitchen Features
Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

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Listing courtesy of Leif Jenssen from Vanguard Properties. 510-207-3387

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