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Listed by: Leif Jenssen (510) 207-3387 DRE #01182699, Samuel Jacob Bartsch DRE #02173884 | Vanguard Properties (510) 590-4290
$1,695,000
Monthly Est:$8,437
5 Beds
- 4 Baths
4 full baths
3,184sqft
249 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
$1,695,000
$8,437/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
$-- HOA
5,800 sqft lot
$532/sq.ft
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!
- Houzeo last checked: 6 hours ago
- Listing updated: October 7, 2026 at 6:59 pm
- Source: California Regional MLS-CA | MLS#: 41149870

Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1926
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
3,184 sqft
Lot Size
5,800 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
California Regional MLS
MLS Number
41149870
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
7
Cumulative Days on Market
7
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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Interior
Flooring
Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1926
Home type
Single Family Residence
Roof
Shingle
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Traditional
Construction Materials
Stucco
Utilities & Energy
Pool Features
None
Parking Features
Garage, Off Street
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Wood Burning
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Lot Features
Back Yard, Sloped Up, Yard
Subdivision Name
Kensington
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/29/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $1,695,000 +21.24% $532/sqft |
04/22/2024 Source: | Price Decreased | $1,398,000 -29.68% $439/sqft |
01/20/2024 Source: | Off Market | $1,988,000 $624/sqft |
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