SOLD 06/02/2021
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Off the market 4 beds 2 full + 1 half baths 2,660 sqft
This Mid-Century modern home is level-in living at its best. Upon entering, the bay view mesmerizes and beckons you to the sliding glass door opening onto the backyard deck, perfect for entertaining. The main level has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an open concept living/dining room with a fireplace. The home has a cool 50's vibe complete with a diner booth and Blue Star culinary stove in the kitchen and a wet bar in the living room. The lower level has a 2 car garage, a utility basement, and a finished basement that acts like a studio apartment with a separate entrance. Plus, there is a light filled art studio too. Complete with an enclosed front patio w/mature low maintenance landscaping and a huge backyard with a variety of fruit trees, flowers and edible plants - this home is a true gardeners dream! Solar power & greywater system installed. The house has had significant foundation improvements and seismic strengthening and is move-in ready. Top rated Kensington elementary school.
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Property details
2,660 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
2,660 sqft
Land area
10,018 sqft (0.23 acres)
Price per sqft
$716/sqft
Address
38 Franciscan Way, Kensington, CA, 94707
City of California
Kensington
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$1,295,000
Sold price
$1,906,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Mid Century Modern
Stories
One Story
Year Built
1952
Solar
Solar Electrical Leased
Neighborhood
Blakemont
District
Kensington
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Interior Features
9 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
4
Baths
2 full + 1 half
Floors
Hardwood Floors, Laminate
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage
Rooms
9
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Gas Burning,Living Room
Laundry Features
In Garage
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air 1 Zone, Wall Furnace
Kitchen features
Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)
Other rooms
Basement Finished, Bonus/Plus Room, Workshop
Amenities
Garage Door Opener, Solar
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
Basement
Partial
Listed by
Maya Hiersoux, BHG RE Reliance Partners
Name
Maya Hiersoux
License number
01450016
Brokerage company
BHG RE Reliance Partners
MLS #
40948603
Buyer agent
Name
Kara Thacker
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Mortgage
$5,852
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$381,200 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$5,852 / month
Exterior Features
Stucco construction and more
Roof
Composition Shingles
Construction
Stucco
Yard
Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Storage, Back Porch, Fenced Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Pool
No
Lot details
TMK #5722320107
Lot Description
Down Slope, Level, Backyard, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Parcel nr.
5722320107
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People living in Blakemont
46%
Families with children
National average: 39%
35%
Non family households
184,109
Population
$127,126
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 38 years
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Commute types
57% commute by car
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Education level
27% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
3% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available
42% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
42% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.25m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.17m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
353
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
58% are single detacheds
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Rooms
44% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
70% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
55% are owners
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Description
det garage conversion, 240 sqft
Baths
1 full
Kitchen
Yes
Schools
2 schools with rating up to 8
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Growing Light Montessori School Of Kensington
52 Arlington Avenue,
Kensington, CA 94707
Elementary School |
0.3mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Growing Light Montessori School Of Kensington
52 Arlington Avenue,
Kensington, CA 94707
|
0.3mi | |
| out of 10 |
Kensington Elementary School
90 Highland Boulevard,
Kensington, CA 94708
|
0.421mi |
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Price history
Sold Jun 2, 2021
Blakemont Median sales price 2022
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 3 beds | $1.5m | 50% |
| 4 beds | $1.5m | 50% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2021 | Sold | $1,906,000 | 716.54 | Public Record |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Price Increase | $1,906,000 +47.18% | 716.54 | MLS #40948603 |
| May 19, 2021 | Pending | $1,295,000 | 486.84 | MLS #40948603 |
| May 5, 2021 | New Listing | $1,295,000 +37.04% | 486.84 | MLS #40948603 |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Sold | $945,000 | 355.26 | Public Record |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Price Increase | $945,000 +2.16% | 355.26 | MLS #40779689 |
| May 17, 2017 | Under contract | $925,000 | 347.74 | MLS #40779689 |
| May 3, 2017 | New Listing | $925,000 | 347.74 | MLS #40779689 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 38 Franciscan Way
What is 38 Franciscan Way?
38 Franciscan Way, Kensington, CA, 94707 is a single family home located in the Blakemont neighborhood in the city of Kensington, California with zipcode 94707. This single family home has 4 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 2,660 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1952.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2021.
What is the full address of this Home?
38 Franciscan Way, Kensington, CA, 94707.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Young's Market, 0.76 miles away and Colusa Market, 0.91 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Blakemont neighborhood has a population of 184,109, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.98 years and 57% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-11-2024. 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: Jun 04, 2021
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The closest grocery stores are Young's Market, 0.76 miles away and Colusa Market, 0.91 miles away.
The Blakemont neighborhood has a population of 184,109, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.98 years and 57% 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.
