Bought with Paul Besse Compass
$1,100,000
$1,195,000
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287 Purdue Ave. Kensington, CA 94708
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,459 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $1,100,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,459 sqft
Price per Sqft $753
Subdivision Upper Kensington
MLS Listing ID 41137742
Sold Date 07/15/26
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1940
Lot Size 4,000 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source Bridge AOR
Property Description
Open the front gate of 287 Purdue to find a handsome patio and stone path leading to the porch of a truly unique Kensington home! This home presents the cozy warmth and grace of a mountain lodge coupled with modern smart system features! The glowing wood walls, floors and beams are rare - especially when combined with the upgraded improvements. With 2 bedrooms and 2 updated baths, and inviting public rooms, this special home offers a retreat and gathering spot as soon as you open the door! The open design kitchen area has a professional BlueStar stove. There is easy access from the kitchen area to the brick patio for entertaining and relaxing. Garage has an automatic door and separate entry to the house. Garage also houses storage batteries from the rooftop solar system. This home is in the wonderful community of Kensington which is recognized for its excellent elementary school, charming village setting of Colusa Circle and the Arlington area, and its convenient commute location. With its tradition of neighborliness and volunteerism, Kensington offers its residents a warm and rewarding environment!
Location
State CA
County Contra Costa
Interior
Heating Heat Pump, Solar, Central, Heat Pump-Air
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Double Pane Windows,Bay Window(s),Greenhouse Window(s),Skylight(s)
Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer, Cabinets, Electric, In Kitchen
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Pool None
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Level, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped
Story 1
Foundation Raised
Water Public, Water District
Architectural Style Contemporary, Custom
Schools
School District West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100, West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard
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