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Kensington, CA Homes for Sale

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  • /53

    $1,699,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,701 Sq Ft

    338 Berkeley Park Blvd, Kensington, CA 94707

    Discover the perfect blend of timeless charm and contemporary living at 338 Berkeley Park Boulevard. Nestled in one of Kensington’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,701 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors and an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living and family

    Andrea Gordon Compass

    338 Berkeley Park Blvd, Kensington, CA 94707
  • /58

    $1,789,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,768 Sq Ft

    744 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

    A Rare Kensington Gem with Panoramic Views and custom finishes. throughout. Situated on one of Kensington’s most coveted streets, this inviting home seamlessly blends timeless traditional architecture with a relaxed yet sophisticated California design. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by a fresh open feel and light- floor-to-ceiling picture windows frame the breathtaking, views spanning

    Ruth Frassetto Vanguard Properties

    744 Coventry Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
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    $1,545,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,278 Sq Ft

    355 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

    Originally built in 1924, 355 Arlington Avenue is a beautifully maintained 3-bed, 2-bath home in Berkeley’s Thousand Oaks Heights neighborhood. Thoughtful updates blend vintage charm with modern comfort, efficiency, and convenience. The light-filled living room features coved ceilings, custom roman shades, and recessed lighting. A formal dining room leads to an updated kitchen with newer

    Megan Micco

    355 Arlington Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
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    $1,265,000 Open Sat 2PM - 4PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,743 Sq Ft

    25 Kerr Ave, Kensington, CA 94707

    Perched on a level lot—a coveted rarity in Kensington—this home is a harmonious blend of mid-century charm & thoughtful updates. Front yard is framed by a beautiful, Ipe wood fence w/ a grassy lawn & mature plantings. Inside the living and dining rooms feature distinctive wood-beamed ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, & huge picture window showcasing a fruiting Meyer lemon tree. Glass doors from

    Grace Bishop Red Oak Realty

    25 Kerr Ave, Kensington, CA 94707
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    $1,050,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,209 Sq Ft

    298 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Kensington, CA 94708

    Super Cali! Everything we love about California living is right here! LEVEL IN! Sensational light, bright level access indoor/outdoor living with mid century style & modern updates. Open the French doors, step out to sun trap front patio, kitchen & peaceful back patio with lemon tree and kitchen herbs. Plenty of sunny spaces for easy entertaining & enjoying the vibe. Surrounding elevated fence

    Martha Becker THE GRUBB CO. INC.

    298 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Kensington, CA 94708
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    $3,989,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,818 Sq Ft

    135 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 94708

    ONCE IN A LIFETIME", a home with the provenance of Bernard Maybeck's Wallen II house comes to market. Built for Maybeck's own son, this extraordinary residence seamlessly blends the master's signature style—concrete walls and redwood timbers—with Gary Parson's thoughtful modern addition. Every detail honors both Maybeck's vision and the magical hillside setting. Artistic copper details by Kip

    Ann Arriola Plant Red Oak Realty

    135 Purdue Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
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    $1,225,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,904 Sq Ft

    83 Arlington Ave, Kensington, CA 94707

    Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with sunset views offers light-filled living space in desirable Kensington neighborhood. Open layout features a modern electric fireplace & a renovated kitchen w/ island, dual ovens, pot filler, hot water dispenser, farmhouse sink & stainless steel appliances. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living as the living room flows seamlessly to a big open deck with

    Tina Kaur-campbell Keller Williams Realty

    83 Arlington Ave, Kensington, CA 94707
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    $1,199,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,695 Sq Ft

    39 Anson Way, Kensington, CA 94707

    Spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home in desirable Kensington with vaulted ceilings and laminate flooring in main living areas. The bright kitchen features granite countertops, a large island with bar seating, and plenty of natural light—perfect for cooking and entertaining. Step outside to an expansive deck with beautiful bay views and a generous backyard ideal for gatherings. A detached

    Akel Hillany Luxe Realty Group

    39 Anson Way, Kensington, CA 94707
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    $1,180,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,578 Sq Ft

    44 Anson Way, Kensington, CA 94707

    Over $100,000 price reduction! Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home, offering views of San Francisco and the Bay. Built in 1949, this Kensington home blends classic charm with modern updates. Featuring an open floor plan, the home boasts dual-pane windows that ensure energy efficiency while flooding the space with natural light, beautifully presenting the hardwood floors

    Darrell Hoh COMPASS

    44 Anson Way, Kensington, CA 94707
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    $1,180,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,578 Sq Ft

    44 Anson Way, Kensington, CA 94707

    Over $100,000 price reduction! Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home, offering views of San Francisco and the Bay. Built in 1949, this Kensington home blends classic charm with modern updates. Featuring an open floor plan, the home boasts dual-pane windows that ensure energy efficiency while flooding the space with natural light, beautifully presenting the hardwood floors

    Darrell Hoh Compass

    44 Anson Way, Kensington, CA 94707
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    $2,295,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 4,714 Sq Ft

    44 Highgate Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

    A sunlit, tri-level Mediterranean villa set on a spacious, secluded lot, featuring an interior courtyard, lush gardens, and a pool. Kitchen and master bath remodel just completed. The grand living room boasts high ceilings, while the stunning master bedroom suite offers incredible built in desk tops and a view of the Bay. There is a good office space off of the Master suite. The remodeled kitchen

    Kim Marienthal Coldwell Banker Realty

    44 Highgate Rd, Kensington, CA 94707
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    $2,998,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,508 Sq Ft

    158 Lawson Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

    Introducing The Sky Manor of Kensington! The only brand new construction residence with unobstructed, 180 degree views of San Francisco Bay & the iconic Golden Gate Bridge on .35 acres. Located at the end of the quiet cul de sac, behind a private gated driveway lies a gleaming white edifice, reflecting light like a jewel. Strategically positioned on the site like a commanding masthead, the

    Tracy Zhou Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

    158 Lawson Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

Why Live in Kensington

Kensington, located in the Berkeley Hills of Contra Costa County, offers a serene residential environment with stunning views, just about 12 miles from Oakland and under 20 miles from San Francisco. The neighborhood features a diverse array of home styles, from 1920s Tudor and Spanish Revival to contemporary designs, with an average size of nearly 2,000 square feet. Homes are closely arranged on lots typically around one-tenth of an acre, providing a cozy yet spacious feel. Kensington Hilltop Elementary and El Cerrito High are highly rated schools serving the area, with the latter offering a robust College and Career Pathways program. Residents enjoy proximity to the 740-acre Tilden Nature Area, which features over 10 miles of trails, and the nearby Blake Garden, known for its diverse plant species. While Kensington has limited commercial options, Arlington Avenue hosts spots like Raxakoul Coffee & Cheese and Inn Kensington Restaurant. The community is well-connected with several AC Transit bus stops and easy access to Interstate 80 for travel to Oakland and San Francisco. Community events, such as the annual movie night at Kensington Park and a weekly farmers market on Colusa Avenue, foster a strong sense of community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Kensington, CA?
Homes for sale in Kensington, CA have an average home price of $1,405,215.
Are home prices dropping in Kensington?
Yes, home prices in Kensington are down 9% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Kensington, CA?
41 homes have sold in Kensington, CA over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Kensington, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Kensington, CA include 94611, 94605, 94608, 94607 and 94601.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Kensington?
The median home price in Kensington is $1,298,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $259,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.77%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,750 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $289K a year to afford the median home price in Kensington.
How are the schools in Kensington, CA?
Kensington, CA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Kensington based on Niche Grades are Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School, Ruth Acty Elementary and Berkeley High School. Browse all the schools in Kensington, CA to learn more.

Home Trends in Kensington, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,415,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,450,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$828
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
41
Months of Supply
1.80
Median List Price
$1,298,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-15%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-16%
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