Kensington Homes with Traditional Style

Kensington Homes with Traditional Style

Welcome to Kensington, California – a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its picturesque streets and strong sense of community, Kensington offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its stunning hillside views and lush greenery, this delightful enclave is the perfect place to call home.

Kensington is characterized by its traditional-style homes that exude timeless elegance and charm. Many of these residences feature classic architectural elements, including gabled roofs, spacious front porches, and beautifully landscaped gardens. The homes here are not just structures; they are reflections of a lifestyle that values comfort, community, and character. Whether you are a first-time buyer or looking to settle into a family-friendly neighborhood, Kensington’s traditional homes offer a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

In addition to its beautiful residences, Kensington boasts a vibrant community spirit. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, top-rated schools, and a variety of shops and restaurants that cater to every taste. With its close-knit community, neighbors often become friends, making it easy to forge lasting connections.

Kensington is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces the beauty of tradition while offering modern conveniences. If you’re searching for a home that captures the essence of California living, look no further than Kensington – where charm meets community in perfect harmony. Discover your dream home today!

Newest Kensington Homes with Traditional Style

$1,098,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 41145472 MLS
Unobstructed views, expansive floorplan, and turnkey! Welcome to 218 Cambridge, a stunning level-in home in Kensington, complete with newer heat pump, fully updated electrical, recently replaced roof, copper plumbing, new windows and hardwood floors, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, and so much more. Just move in and enjoy. Walk in through the level entry to a renovated main floor with an open, airy layout and a sweeping panorama that takes in the best of the bay, including San Francisco, Mount Tam and the Golden Gate Bridge. The updated chef's kitchen is perfect for entertaining. With stainless steel appliances and designer zellige tile, you’ll host with style and a view. Beyond the abundance of shared spaces, you’ll find a bright and generous bedroom and full bathroom, rounding out the main floor. Downstairs, you’re greeted by a sun-filled family room that boasts all the glorious views shared from above. This level offers an office nook, a spacious primary bedroom and ensuite bathroom, and a view deck with sweeping views of the Bay. Soak up the sun in a professionally landscaped backyard. With a separate entrance, the downstairs offers versatility and the ability to convert into an ADU if so desired. And, 218 Cambridge conveys with preliminary designs to turn the home into a stunning 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home and landscaping plans featuring a wrap-around deck and high-end garden oasis. With an attached one-car garage and a separate parking pad, parking is no problem! All of this, just moments from Blake Garden, Kensington Park, the shops and restaurants along Colusa Circle, Arlington Boulevard, Solano Avenue and zoned for top-rated Kensington Hilltop Elementary.

218 Cambridge Ave, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Alissa Custer from District Homes. 510-460-5105

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