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listing_id: EB41145452
status: Active
price: 1198000
beds: 4
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1775
sqft_lot: 7347
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1925
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "318 Arlington Ave."
city: Kensington
state: CA
zip: 94707
county: "Contra Costa County"
lat: 37.9028111
lng: -122.2780606
days_on_market: 4
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Ruth Frassetto"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(510) 697-8606"
list_agent_license: 00779030
mls_source: MAXEBRDI
modified: 2026-08-23
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Contra Costa County | Kensington | 94707 | 318 Arlington Ave.

318 Arlington Ave., Kensington, CA 94707

MLS: EB41145452 | Status: Active | Price: $1,198,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 2 1,775 7,347 1925

Upcoming Open Houses

Date Time Hosted By
Sunday, August 23 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Ruth Frassetto
Saturday, August 29 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Ruth Frassetto
Sunday, August 30 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Ruth Frassetto

Remarks

A Magical Kensington Retreat Above Cerrito Creek Discover a truly special Kensington home, tucked into a lush natural setting above Cerrito Creek and directly across from the Village shops. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare blend of privacy, nature, and everyday convenience. So much charm and character fill this home. Almost level in from the welcoming porch that opens to light-filled living spaces, including a vaulted-ceiling living room with a fireplace, an elegant formal dining room with an elevated peaked ceiling, breakfast area, and updated kitchen and baths. The flexible floor plan includes bedrooms on both levels, plus laundry, storage, and bonus space ideal for a home office, guests, or a casual retreat. Outside, 5 interconnected decks extend the living space into a gorgeous woodland-like garden. Mature greenery, peaceful outlooks, and the gentle presence of Cerrito Creek create a wonderfully private setting for dining, entertaining, or relaxing. A heated H2X Fitness swim spa (pool) offers year-round exercise and relaxation, while a charming treehouse adds a touch of whimsy. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a serene, nature-filled retreat with Village shops, cafés, and neighborhood conveniences just across the street. A rare Kensington offering where creeks

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # EB41145452
MLS Source Bridge MLS
Days on Site 4

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Kitchen Breakfast Nook, Countertop - Stone
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Fireplace Brick, Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Hardwood
Laundry In Basement, In Laundry Room
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool Above Ground, Cover, Fiberglass, Heated - Electricity, Spa/Hot Tub
Style Bungalow

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Access - Interior, Attached Garage, Garage, Garage: 1 Car(s)

Contact Information

Ruth Frassetto
Compass
License #: 00779030
Phone: (510) 697-8606

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Thousand Oaks Elementary School public K-5 0.73 mi 9
Kensington Elementary School public K-6 0.79 mi 10
Cragmont Elementary School public K-5 0.85 mi 9
Albany High School public 9-12 0.89 mi 10
MacGregor High (Continuation) School public 10-12 0.89 mi N/A
Harding Elementary School public K-6 0.90 mi 6
El Cerrito Senior High School public 9-12 0.91 mi 7
Albany Middle School public 6-8 0.94 mi 10
Marin Elementary School public K-5 1.12 mi 8
Cornell Elementary School public K-5 1.31 mi 9
Fairmont Elementary School public K-6 1.46 mi 6
Martin Luther King Middle School public 6-8 1.47 mi 9
Ruth Acty Elementary public K-5 1.69 mi 9
Ocean View Elementary School public K-5 1.69 mi 9
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School public K-5 1.83 mi 10
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School public 7-8 1.95 mi 5
Cameron School public UG 2.05 mi N/A
Madera Elementary School public K-6 2.06 mi 10
Berkeley Adult public UG 2.18 mi N/A
Longfellow Arts And Technology Middle School public 6-8 2.23 mi 8

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15 Edgecroft Rd $1,095,000 4 3 2,019 Active
775 San Diego Rd $1,425,000 3 2 1,904 Active
218 Cambridge Ave $1,098,000 2 2 1,805 Active
1322 Stannage Ave $1,298,000 2 2 0 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of August 23, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Ruth Frassetto, (510) 697-8606.