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251 Stanford Ave Kensington, CA, 94708
Neighborhood: Upper Kensington$1,398,000 Home for sale 3 beds 2 full + 1 half baths 2,145 sqft
Cool crisp modern lines, walls of glass, and captivating views of the Golden Gate, Bay, Bridge, Cityscape and beyond. Sophisticated 3+BR/2.5BA mid-century modern on the border of Berkeley. Enjoy the best of California living from this turnkey split-level home built in 1959 that features a open living room with fireplace, light-filled dining room, an updated chef's kitchen, a spacious separate plus room that offers flexible uses and easeful indoor-outdoor flow to view/sun deck. Inviting rear patio and garden with mature landscaping. Ideal for entertaining, relaxing, playing and/or gardening. Other highlights include hardwood floors, dual paned windows, and updates through out. Impeccably maintained by long time owners. Centrally located in Kensington, blocks to awarded Hilltop school, public and regional parks, 8 min. to UC Berk, and 30 min. to SF by car. A stroll down the hill to Village shops and dining.
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Property details
2,145 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
2,145 sqft
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
Land area
435 sqft (0.01 acres)
Price per sqft
$651/sqft
Days on Verhouse
13
Address
251 Stanford Ave, Kensington, CA, 94708
City of California
Kensington
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$1,398,000
nr.of parking places
4
Style
Mid Century Modern
Stories
2
Year Built
1959
Neighborhood
Upper Kensington
District
Listing
Stories
Two Story
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Interior Features
8 rooms, 4 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
2 full + 1 half
Floors
Hardwood, Tile
Stories
Two Story
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
4
Garage & Parking
Carport - 2 Or More
Rooms
8
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Brick, Living Room
Laundry Features
220 Volt Outlet, Laundry Room
Heathing & Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air
Kitchen features
Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Bonus/Plus Room, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen, Energy Star Windows Doors
Upper Level Features
3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Listed by
Ruth Frassetto, Compass
Name
Ruth Frassetto
License number
00779030
Brokerage company
Compass
MLS #
41058927
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Mortgage
$4,293
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$279,600 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$4,293 / month
Exterior Features
Wood construction and more
Construction
Wood
Building information
Builder/Architect: Custom Mid-Cen
Model: Hip and Modern
Model: Hip and Modern
Pool
None
Yard
Back Yard, Garden/Play, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
Lot details
TMK #5700920092
Lot Description
Premium Lot
Parcel nr.
5700920092
Upper Kensington neighborhood info
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People living in Upper Kensington
46%
Families with children
National average: 39%
36%
Non family households
212,070
Population
$121,310
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 39 years
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Commute types
52% commute by car
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Education level
31% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
3% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available
43% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
43% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.31m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.22m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
328
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
57% are single detacheds
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Rooms
41% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
67% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
55% are owners
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13.33 / 20
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15-20
Most Walkable
10-15
Above Average
5-10
Below Average
1-5
Least Walkable
Walkability according to the National Walkability Index
Price history
New Listing May 8, 2024
Upper Kensington Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 beds | $1.2m | 100% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2024 | New Listing | $1,398,000 | 651.75 | MLS #41058927 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 251 Stanford Ave
What is 251 Stanford Ave?
251 Stanford Ave, Kensington, CA, 94708 is a single family home located in the Upper Kensington neighborhood in the city of Kensington, California with zipcode 94708. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 2,145 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1959.
What is the full address of this Home?
251 Stanford Ave, Kensington, CA, 94708.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Young's Market, 0.19 miles away and Colusa Market, 0.76 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Upper Kensington neighborhood has a population of 212,070, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 39.29 years and 52% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-20-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Listing last updated on: May 19, 2024
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The closest grocery stores are Young's Market, 0.19 miles away and Colusa Market, 0.76 miles away.
The Upper Kensington neighborhood has a population of 212,070, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 39.29 years and 52% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is owner.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.
