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  • $2,152,300

    240 Lake Dr, Kensington, CA 94708

    4beds
    2,352sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1948
    5,501 Square Feet Lot
    $2,152,300 Zestimate®
    $915/sqft
    $5,766 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,152,300

    $1.98M - $2.35M

    $5,766/mo

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    What's special

    Classic meets modern in this fully renovated 4BR, 3BA urban farmhouse nestled in the Berkeley Hills. On one of Kensington's most desirable streets, this upgraded home has an ideal, level-in floorplan. The gourmet kitchen, featuring Viking appliances, opens to both the formal dining area and the private courtyard, creating a comfortable indoor/outdoor flow. The living room opens to a rear deck for relaxing and taking in evening sunsets over the Bay. In addition to expansive living and dining areas, the main level includes an owners' suite with walk-in shower, dual closets, & two additional bedrooms with a hall bathroom. Downstairs is a large family room and 1BR/1BA perfect for guests or au pair. The home is conveniently located a short distance from multiple entrances to Tilden Park, Ye Olde School Trail to Kensington Hilltop Elementary and AC Transit stop at the corner.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Other, Gas
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Hookups Only, In Closet
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,352 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial, City
    Lot
    • Size: 5,501 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5702320119

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1948

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Kensington

    Other

    Other facts
    • Class: RESIDENTIAL
    • CONSTRUCTION STATUS: Existing
    • EXTERIOR: Stucco
    • GARAGE/PARKING: Attached Garage, Off Street Parking
    • HEATING: Forced Air 1 Zone
    • KITCHEN FEATURES: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Island, Counter - Stone
    • ROOM - ADDITIONAL: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Storage
    • WATER/SEWER: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
    • YARD DESCRIPTION: Deck(s), Patio Covered, Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard
    • Garage (Y/N): Yes
    • Stories: Two Story
    • EQUIPMENT ADDITIONAL: Water Heater Gas
    • FLOORING: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
    • LEVEL - STREET: 3 Bedrooms, Main Entry, 2 Baths, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, No Steps to Entry
    • ROOF: Composition Shingles
    • LAUNDRY: Hookups Only, In Closet
    • STYLE: Other
    • FIREPLACES: Living Room
    • LEVEL - LOWER: 1 Bath, 1 Bedroom, Laundry Facility
    • LOT DESCRIPTION: Down Slope
    • Source: Measured
    • Area: Kensington
    • City: KENSINGTON
    • Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv: BERKELEY WOODS
    • Point of Sale Ordinance: Yes

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/8/2018Sold$1,610,000+24.3%$685/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40822532 Report a problem
    5/30/2018Pending sale$1,295,000$551/sqft
    Source: ZIP CODE EAST BAY #40822532 Report a problem
    5/18/2018Listed for sale$1,295,000+73.6%$551/sqft
    Source: ZIP CODE EAST BAY #40822532 Report a problem
    2/8/2017Sold$746,000$317/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40769721 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$25,328 +2.4%$1,831,900 +2%
    2024$24,744 +1.9%$1,795,981 +2%
    2023$24,280 +1.3%$1,760,767 +2%
    2022$23,973 +0.2%$1,726,243 +2%
    2021$23,929 +4.5%$1,692,396 +1%
    2020$22,896 +1.6%$1,675,043 +2%
    2019$22,527 +102%$1,642,200 +115.8%
    2018$11,153 +204.8%$760,920 +958.5%
    2017$3,659 +49.6%$71,889 +2%
    2016$2,446 +2.2%$70,481 +1.5%
    2015$2,393 $69,423 +2%
    2014$2,393 $68,065 +0.5%
    2013-- $67,759 +2%
    2012-- $66,432 +2%
    2011-- $65,130 +0.8%
    2010-- $64,644 -0.2%
    2009-- $64,799 +2%
    2008-- $63,530 +2%
    2007-- $62,285 +2%
    2006-- $61,065 +2%
    2005-- $59,868 +2%
    2004-- $58,696 +1.9%
    2003-- $57,621 +2%
    2002-- $56,492 +2%
    2001-- $55,386

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    Neighborhood: 94708

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