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9 Avon Rd Kensington, CA 94707
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,923 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $2,550,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,923 sqft
Price per Sqft $872
Subdivision Lower Kensington
MLS Listing ID 41077847
Sold Date 01/24/25
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1953
Lot Size 8,880 Sqft
Acres 0.2
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
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.
Location
State CA
County Contra Costa
Rooms
Other Rooms Shed(s)
Interior
Interior Features Bonus/Plus Room, Storage, Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Heating Radiant
Cooling Other, Room Air
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Brick, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning, Kitchen
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Water Filter System, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Inside Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Entry Gate, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Storage Area
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
Utilities Available All Public Utilities, Internet Available
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Irregular Lot
Story 1
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style English
Level or Stories One Story
New Construction Yes
Others
Tax ID 5712120012
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