Discover the timeless elegance and contemporary flair of 205 Arlington Ave. located in the heart of Kensington. A modern retreat w/ stunning views & privacy! This two-level home combines laidback cool of Californian living designed w/easy indoor/outdoor flow, all set against a backdrop of captivating San Francisco & Golden Gate. Updated kitchen features stone countertops, Stainless appliances & casual breakfast nook. Formal dining area opens to private backyard sanctuary. Covered and open air patio all surrounded by mature landscaping. Sun-lit primary suite looks out to stellar view w/oak floors, California closets, & plus a ensuite bath. Completing the layout are two additional bedrooms , and an updated hall bath. 2-car garage. Prime location in Kensington. Blocks to Village shops, pub. transportation, local and regional parks, plus awarded Hilltop School. Thirty min. to S.F. by car and 12 min. to the U.C. campus. Almost level in to both levels when entering in from the drive way. Ideal for multi- generational living!
Sold for $1,650,000
$1,650,000
205 Arlington Ave, Kensington, CA 94707
4beds
2,904sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$1,992,200 Zestimate®
$568/sqft
$7,213 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,992,200
$1.79M - $2.23M
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Modern retreatMature landscapingPrivate backyard sanctuaryContemporary flairUpdated hall bathGolden gateOak floors
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Listed by:
Ruth Frassetto DRE #00779030 510-697-8606,
Compass
Bought with:
Analise Smith-hinkley, DRE #02114716
Generation Real Estate
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41055554
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer, Cabinets
Features
- Au Pair, Dining Area, In-Law Floorplan, Breakfast Nook, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,904
- Total interior livable area: 2,904 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private Entrance
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Carquinez, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, City, Mt Tamalpais
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Carquinez,Golden Gate Bridge
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Features: Premium Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 5700500266
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Details
- Builder name: Custom 1940's
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kensington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $568/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,683,000
- Annual tax amount: $23,720
- Date on market: 4/10/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2024 | Sold | $1,650,000+6.5%$568/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41055554 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2024 | Pending sale | $1,549,000$533/sqft |
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| 4/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,549,000$533/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41055554 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2024 | Pending sale | $1,549,000$533/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41055554 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,549,000+47.5%$533/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41055554 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2013 | Sold | $1,050,000+16.8%$362/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40622348 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2013 | Pending sale | $899,000$310/sqft |
Source: Red Oak Realty #40622348 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2013 | Listed for sale | $899,000$310/sqft |
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| 7/26/2013 | Pending sale | $899,000$310/sqft |
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| 7/11/2013 | Listed for sale | $899,000$310/sqft |
Source: Red Oak Realty #40622348 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,720 +0.6% | $1,683,000 +31.2% |
| 2024 | $23,576 +30% | $1,282,819 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,137 +1.7% | $1,257,667 +2% |
| 2022 | $17,829 +0.2% | $1,233,008 +2% |
| 2021 | $17,798 +4.3% | $1,208,832 +1% |
| 2020 | $17,061 +1.5% | $1,196,438 +2% |
| 2019 | $16,806 +3% | $1,172,980 +2% |
| 2018 | $16,314 +1.6% | $1,149,981 +2% |
| 2017 | $16,057 +0.3% | $1,127,433 +2% |
| 2016 | $16,008 +2.5% | $1,105,327 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $15,611 | $1,088,725 +3.7% |
| 2014 | $15,611 | $1,050,000 +1055.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $90,852 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $89,072 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $87,327 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $86,675 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $86,882 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $85,180 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $83,511 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $81,874 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $80,270 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $78,697 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $77,256 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $75,742 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $74,258 |
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Neighborhood: 94707
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- 10/10Kensington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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