Kensington Homes with Bungalow Style

Kensington Homes with Bungalow Style

Welcome to Kensington, a charming enclave nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California. This idyllic community, known for its picturesque streets and vibrant atmosphere, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Berkeley and the scenic San Francisco Bay, Kensington is an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to the excitement of city life.

One of the standout features of Kensington is its stunning collection of bungalow-style homes. These delightful residences exude character and charm, with their low-slung roofs, wide porches, and intricate detailing that harkens back to a bygone era. The bungalows in Kensington are not just homes; they are a testament to craftsmanship and design, often featuring inviting interiors with cozy living spaces, hardwood floors, and beautifully landscaped yards that provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor gatherings.

The community is known for its strong sense of belonging, where neighbors become friends and local events foster connections. Kensington boasts excellent schools, lush parks, and a variety of local shops and restaurants, making it easy for residents to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you’re sipping coffee at a quaint café or taking a leisurely stroll through one of the many green spaces, you’ll quickly discover why Kensington is a beloved destination for families and individuals alike.

If you’re searching for a home that combines historical charm with modern conveniences, look no further than the enchanting bungalows of Kensington. Come and experience the warmth and community spirit that this delightful neighborhood has to offer!

Newest Kensington Homes with Bungalow Style

249 Yale Ave, Kensington
$1,695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41149870 MLS
This is an incredible value! Views plus space galore in the heart of Kensington. An incredible $532 / sq ft. 5 real bedrooms and a massive media room opens out to a patio. Offers as written! Enjoy the best of both worlds with the mesmerizing views and accessibility to the neighborhood amenities. From the moment you walk into the generous living room you are greeted with one of the most iconic views in the Bay Area. With French doors opening from both the living and dining rooms you can't help but be mesmerized by the stunning views. and gorgeous sunsets with the sun setting over San Francisco. The hardwood floors add warmth to the sundrenched living and dining rooms. The impressive kitchen features a stainless steel, 6 burner gas range and a large skylight over the peninsula work space and breakfast bar. Up a half flight of stairs you have a large media room that spills out to a private patio. There are also two bedrooms and a full bath on this level. The upper level features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms including a bright primary with an incredible view, walk-in closet and full bathroom. Lower level petit au pair or office with a kitchenette and full bathroom. Set in the town of Kensington the home is just around the corner from the quaint and bustling commercial center. With Young's Market, the Inn Kensington, Raxakoul Coffee and Sakana Sushi nearby it's easy to enjoy the relaxing pace. Just one mile to Berkeley's Solano Ave and less than two miles to the famed Northbrae shopping district there is no shortage of things to do and places to eat. Incredible and magical parks are nearby, and miles of gorgeous hiking trails are close as well. Welcome to Kensington!

249 Yale Ave, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Leif Jenssen from Vanguard Properties. 510-207-3387

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