Kensington Homes with Bay View Bridge

Welcome to Kensington, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its picturesque hills and stunning views, this charming neighborhood offers a serene retreat just a stone's throw from the bustling Bay Area. Kensington is characterized by its tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and a tight-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

One of the standout features of Kensington is its breathtaking views of the iconic San Francisco Bay and the majestic Golden Gate Bridge. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of the sun rising over the bay, casting a golden hue on the water as you sip your coffee on your private balcony. Many homes in Kensington are designed to take full advantage of these stunning vistas, with expansive windows and outdoor spaces that invite the beauty of nature inside.

Kensington is also known for its rich history and unique architectural styles, ranging from charming Craftsman bungalows to modern masterpieces. The neighborhood offers a variety of homes, ensuring that there's something for everyone – whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for a spacious family residence.

In addition to its scenic beauty, Kensington boasts a vibrant community spirit. Residents enjoy access to local parks, top-rated schools, and a variety of shops and restaurants that contribute to the area's charm. With its blend of natural beauty, community engagement, and proximity to the urban conveniences of the Bay Area, Kensington truly stands out as a wonderful place to call home. Come discover the allure of Kensington, where stunning bay views meet a welcoming community!

Newest Kensington Homes with Bay View Bridge

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BE41146385 MLS

Updated, Permitted and Stylishly Move-In Ready in Kensington. THE FEELING: 267 Cambridge sits above the street in Upper Kensington, where the elevation earns real privacy and a steady wash of daylight. Years of permitted work mean there's little left to do but move in. THE HOUSE: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1,325 SQFT. Primary suite set apart from the other bedrooms. Office nook off the primary with added closet storage. Stacked washer/dryer and utility closet nearby. New track lighting through the living room, dining room, and hallways. WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL: The dining room stretches toward large bay-facing windows. The updated kitchen sits within easy reach of both the dining room and a patio - cooking and gathering flow naturally between them. Above the home, a reworked rear yard with raised garden beds, irrigation, a fenced upper garden, and updated stair railings, all overlooking the city. GROUNDWORK ALREADY DONE: New roof, modernized electrical panel, replaced sewer lines under the home, releveled garage with new automatic door and wired for car charging, and a rebuilt retaining wall with French drains at the rear. Newer washer and dryer included - the infrastructure most buyers hope for but rarely find already done. THE NEIGHBORHOOD: Kensington keeps its small-town feel

267 CAMBRIDGE AVE, Kensington

Listed by David Gunderman, (510) 205-4369 from KW Advisors East Bay
(If provided) CoList: Joe Dickerson from KW Advisors East Bay

$1,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ EB41146863 MLS

Welcome to 38 Highgate Road, a private five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath architectural retreat in one of Kensington's most desirable enclaves. Set down from the street on a secluded 0.38-acre lot, this 3,843-square-foot home blends Mediterranean warmth with iconic Mid-Century character. High-end windows frame unobstructed panoramas of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, Mt. Tamalpais, and San Francisco skyline. Recently renovated by Berkeley's Averyl Interior Design, the home is approached through a water-conscious garden and private brick courtyard. Inside, varying-width white oak floors unite the living room, dining room, and newly renovated chef's kitchen, appointed with Carrara marble countertops, Fireclay tile, and Rejuvenation hardware. A classic brick hallway with rich wood ceilings opens to a tranquil central atrium. Three spacious, view-filled bedrooms and office room anchor this level, including a serene primary suite with a designer bath and double shower. The renovated lower level offers two additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, soundproofing, insulation, and Green Building Supply cork flooring for acoustic comfort. Flexible and private, it is ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, gym, media room, or short/long term rental. The landscaped

38 Highgate, Kensington

Listed by Daniel Clark, (415) 317-0286 from The Agency
(If provided) CoList: Ellis Clark from The Agency

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