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9 Avon Rd
Kensington CA, 94707
$2,579,000
$882.31 per sqft
Active
Back on Market
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,923 sqft
Residential
Built in 1953
Charming 1953 Storybook Home with Bay and San Francisco Views A rare gem in Central Kensington on a spacious level parcel with views of the Bay and San Francisco. Originally designed and built by E.V. Aiken, this home reflects his love for raw-organic materials, seen in the rich woodwork, artisan tile, brick, and stone details throughout. Inside, expansive public rooms and a flexible floor plan make for comfortable living, while five fireplaces add warmth and character to every space. The home's lush gardens feature winding paths, mature wisteria , and inviting outdoor areas, including a cozy garden fireplace perfect for entertaining. The main floor offers two generous living areas, and an inviting kitchen, dining room, mudroom, laundry room, and a convenient half bath. Each space is thoughtfully designed, with fireplaces creating an ambiance of charm and comfort. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a romantic retreat with a luxurious bath, complemented by 2 additional charming bedrooms and a bathroom, a whimsical loft perfect for a creative space or home office. Located near Colusa Circle and the village shops, this lovingly preserved home is an impeccable example of mid-century craftsmanship, blending timeless beauty with unique character.
41077847
MLSⓇ ID
October 31, 2024
Listed
December 7, 2024
Updated
Map
9 Avon Rd
Kensington CA, 94707
Interior Features
Total Stories
1
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Interior Features
Bonus/Plus Room, Storage, Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Water Filter System, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Description
Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Inside Room
Floor Description
Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Brick, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning, Kitchen
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Other, Room Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Radiant
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.2 Acres
Exterior Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Entry Gate, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Storage Area
Lot Features
Irregular Lot
Architectual Style
English
Roof
Shingle
Sewer
Public Sewer
Other Property Details
Area Name
Kensington
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking
Detached, Workshop in Garage, Enclosed, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Uncovered Park Spaces 2, Garage Door Opener
View
No
County
Contra Costa
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Pool Features
None
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
12/6/2024 | Active | — |
12/5/2024 | Pending | — |
Open House Schedule
Sun, Dec 8th
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST
Listed by Sami Elabed with Redfin
Listing Contact: 415-990-7320
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