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Sold for $1,607,777 on 05/19/25
  • $1,607,777

    1656 Oak View Ave, Kensington, CA 94707

    2beds
    1,794sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
    $1,601,300 Zestimate®
    $896/sqft
    $5,270 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Stylish split-level Tudor less than a block to Colusa Circle in coveted Kensington location: near coffee, a bakery, market, pizzeria, pub & more! On Sundays lower Oak View transforms to a vibrant Farmer’s Market! 2-pane windows throughout. Buyer will be the first to enjoy the new quartz kitchen counters, new sink, garbage disposal, LVT flooring, & stainless electric wall oven that blends with newer stainless Beko fridge & Bosch dishwasher. A bright eat-in area provides the perfect spot to look onto the spacious fenced garden. Enjoy patio areas for both sun & shade seekers, + a level lawn area for play or pets. Firepit offers the perfect cozy spot when the fog rolls in! Home-grown salad fixings await in the raised veggie beds & soon apples & figs to harvest. 2 spacious bedrooms & 2 updated baths plus permitted bonus spaces with many possible uses: family room, office or guest suite with newly updated quartz shower & cedar SAUNA, plus an additional 1/2 bath. Extra surprise: spacious room can be a home gym, yoga or sound studio, or remarkable storage. TWO driveway pkg spaces. Attached garage w/laundry & workbench. Within a mile are a plethora of options for restaurants, shopping, services of all sorts & terrific transit!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 20, 2025 at 03:54am

    Listed by:

    Arlene Baxter DRE #01209552 510-717-1799,

    The Agency

    Bought with:

    Amir Aliloupour, DRE #01406968

    Coldwell Banker

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41092711MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Zoned
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Solar Water Heater Owned, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Solar Hot Water
    • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Garage, Washer
    Features
    • Bonus/Plus Room, Storage, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen, Central Vacuum, Sound System
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Insert
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,794
    • Total interior livable area: 1,794 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Undersized Garage, Workshop in Garage, Enclosed, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Entry Gate, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced,Back Yard,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 3,920 sqft
    • Features: Level, Regular, Front Yard, Landscape Front, Private, Landscape Back
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 5713110152
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional,See Remarks
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Siding - Stucco
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940
    Details
    • Builder name: Tudor Revival

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned, 220 Volts in Kitchen
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Sump Pump, Public
    • Utilities for property: All Public Utilities, Natural Gas Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Kensington

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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