264 Yale Ave

Kensington, CA 94707

$1,825,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,785 Sq. Ft.
$1,022 / Sq. Ft.
1,785
Sq. Ft.
$1,022
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 11/22/23
Sold 11/22/23
a living room with furniture a lamp and a large window

Description

Once a modest Mid-century abode nestled in the heart of Kensington, this property has recently been completely renovated and transformed into a beacon of architectural brilliance featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a primary suite on the main level and exceptional views from the living rm, dining rm, kitchen & primary suite. Once inside this level-in gem, the main level features polished new oak hardwood floors, an open, expansive living rm and dining rm w/ a wall of windows and sliding glass...Once a modest Mid-century abode nestled in the heart of Kensington, this property has recently been completely renovated and transformed into a beacon of architectural brilliance featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a primary suite on the main level and exceptional views from the living rm, dining rm, kitchen & primary suite. Once inside this level-in gem, the main level features polished new oak hardwood floors, an open, expansive living rm and dining rm w/ a wall of windows and sliding glass doors, that capture unparalleled panoramic 3-bridge views and open to a large deck, a stunning kitchen that boasts wall-to-ceiling custom tile, new cabinetry, countertops & appliances, a luxurious primary bedroom, w/ an elegant en suite bath, and huge walk-in closet, a 2nd bedroom & a handsome bath. Downstairs there are two bedrooms, both w/ sliders, opening to a deck and a lovely backyard, one w/ a plus room, perfect for numerous uses & a custom- designed bath. Additional amenities include new dual pane windows, new electrical, furnace, water heater & central ac. A stellar location, close to the Kensington Village, w/ a wonderful wine shop, a grocery store, a gourmet cheese, tea, coffee and spice shop & a hardware store, completes this exceptional property.
  1. Listed by Sheril Madden • DRE #01228854 • Red Oak Realty

Property Details for 264 Yale Avenue

City
KENSINGTON
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
UPPER KENSINGTON
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Mid Century Modern
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Carport - 2 Or More, Off Street Parking
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, Bridges
LISTING UPDATED: 11/23/2023 02:00 AM

Property Details for 264 Yale Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #41042962
Days on Compass12
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,725 SF
CountyContra Costa County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Sheril Madden, DRE #01228854

Sold By Red Oak Realty, Roxanna Ahlbach, DRE #02000963

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Building Information for 264 Yale Avenue

Stories2Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,725 SF

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Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Living Room, Woodburning
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile, Carpet
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Laundry Room, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Other, Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Formal Dining Room, Other
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths, Dual Flush Toilet, Window
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Split Bath, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths, Double Sinks, Dual Flush Toilet, Window
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central 1 Zone A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Energy Saving Feature: Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star HVAC, Energy Star Windows Doors, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, Smoke Detector
  • Builder/Architect: G. VanMechelen
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Dual Pane Windows, Wood Siding, Other
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Concrete, Earthquake Braced
  • Level - Lower: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Other
  • Lot Description: Down Slope, Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4725
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4725.0
  • Model: Mid-century modern
  • Roof: Other
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1785
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Terraced Back, Terraced Down, Back Yard Fence, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Storage Area, Wood Fencing, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Acres: 0.11
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
  • Directions to Property: Amherst to Princeton, then R on Yale
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 570-072-014-6
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
  • High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100

Property History for 264 Yale Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2023

Sold

EBRD #41042962

$1,825,000—
Nov 22, 2023

Sold

MLSListings #EB41042962

$1,825,000—
Nov 14, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522801027

$1,825,000

+96.8% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2023

Sold

EBRD #41042962

$1,825,000
11/22/2023

Sold

MLSListings #EB41042962

$1,825,000
11/14/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522801027

$1,825,000

+96.8% / yr

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 264 Yale Avenue

This home is within West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kensington Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
El Cerrito Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Aspire Richmond Technology Academy
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Kensington Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public7 to 8

El Cerrito Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Aspire Richmond Technology Academy
CharterK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of Red Oak Realty, Sheril Madden, DRE #01228854

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