86 Arlington Ave

Kensington, CA
$ 1,095,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,559 Virtual Tour
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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 and lower-level living spaces together total 2,359 sq. ft., as measured by the photographer.

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  • Price
  • $ 1,095,000
  • City
  • Kensington
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Contra Costa
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1128 Acres
  • Zip
  • 94707
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,559
  • Year Built
  • 1945
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 41149077
Listed By: Leanne Liang with Redfin; 415-606-4654
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 1559
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Shingle
Appliances Dryer,Washer
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Patio,Porch
Architectural Style Ranch
Pool Features None
Construction Materials Stucco
Year Built 1945
Stories Count 1
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Contra Costa
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name KENSINGTON
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Cross Street: Arlington Ave.
City Kensington
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 4914
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
Expected Active Date 2026-09-25
PostalCity BERKELEY

Interior Features

Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N false
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Screens
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Parking Features Garage,Garage Door Opener
Lot Features Corner Lot,Sloped Down,Front Yard,Yard
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 4914
Foundation Details Slab
Lot Size Acres 0.1128
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Public Records

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Temecula, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/25/2026 Listed $1,095,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 94707

Price
AVG $1.54M
$1.1M
Year Built
AVG 1933
1945

Areas That We Cover

86 Arlington Ave Kensington, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $1095000 with 1559 sqft and a lot size of 0.1128 Acres Acre(s). 86 Arlington Ave Kensington has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1945. The property's zip code is 94707 which is in Kensington, CA

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