Home | Contra Costa County | Kensington | 94707 | 86 Arlington Ave
MLS: EB41149077 | Status: Active | Price: $1,095,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1,559 | 4,914 | 1945 |
| Date | Time | Hosted By |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, September 26 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Leanne Liang |
| Sunday, September 27 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Leanne Liang |
| Saturday, October 3 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Leanne Liang |
| Sunday, October 4 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Leanne Liang |
Enchanting Kensington home with a private, enclosed courtyard, this special property is a true sanctuary. Offered for the first time in over four decades, it has been a cherished refuge for the same family and is now ready to welcome its next stewards. The spacious living room is designed for both entertaining and relaxing by the fireplace, framed by Heath ceramic tile. The dining room flows seamlessly to the outdoor patio, creating an inviting setting for al fresco dining and quiet moments outdoors. Thoughtful updates include energy-efficient windows, new light fixtures, electrical improvements, and an updated hallway bathroom. The main level features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an en suite bathroom, offering comfortable single-level living. A versatile lower-level space with its own entrance, bathroom, and kitchenette provides additional flexibility for a variety of uses. The main living space and lower-level space together measure approximately 2,359 sq. ft., as measured by the photographer. Ideally situated near Tilden Regional Park, UC Blake Garden, and Hilltop Elementary, with convenient access to Solano Avenue, Berkeley, El Cerrito, and the greater East Bay. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this special Kensington home your own! *The main a
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | EB41149077 |
| MLS Source | Bridge MLS |
| Days on Site | 0 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Kitchen | Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer |
| Fireplace | Brick, Wood Burning |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Tile |
| Laundry | In Laundry Room |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Pool | None, Pool - No |
| Style | Ranch |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Enclosed, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
Leanne Liang
Redfin
License #: 02060687
Phone: (415) 606-4654
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Elementary School | public | K-6 | 0.21 mi | 10 |
| El Cerrito Senior High School | public | 9-12 | 0.82 mi | 7 |
| Harding Elementary School | public | K-6 | 0.98 mi | 6 |
| Albany Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.19 mi | 10 |
| MacGregor High (Continuation) School | public | 10-12 | 1.22 mi | N/A |
| Albany High School | public | 9-12 | 1.22 mi | 10 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.31 mi | 9 |
| Fairmont Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.35 mi | 6 |
| Cragmont Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.40 mi | 9 |
| Madera Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.51 mi | 10 |
| Fred T. Korematsu Middle School | public | 7-8 | 1.53 mi | 5 |
| Cameron School | public | UG | 1.61 mi | N/A |
| Marin Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.64 mi | 8 |
| Cornell Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.70 mi | 9 |
| Ocean View Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.06 mi | 9 |
| Martin Luther King Middle School | public | 6-8 | 2.07 mi | 9 |
| Ruth Acty Elementary | public | K-5 | 2.26 mi | 9 |
| Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School | public | K-5 | 2.44 mi | 10 |
| Berkeley Adult | public | UG | 2.71 mi | N/A |
| Kennedy High School | public | 9-12 | 2.72 mi | 2 |
| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355 Arlington Ave | $1,249,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,278 | Active |
| 846 Arlington Blvd | $998,000 | 4 | 3/1 | 2,716 | Active |
| 542 Adams St | $899,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,081 | PendingDoNotShow |
| 509 Clayton Ave | $895,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,442 | Active |
| 7408 Park Vista | $899,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,076 | Active |
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