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Sold for $1,725,000 on 02/16/23
  • $1,725,000

    228 Lake Dr, Kensington, CA 94708

    3beds
    2,302sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
    $1,694,200 Zestimate®
    $749/sqft
    $6,042 Estimated rent

    What's special

    NEW PRICE! OPEN SAT &SUN 1/28 & 1/29 2-4:30PM Serene private location near end of the street in this woodsy hills area. Close to a hiking trail above the canyon &Tilden Park. A curving path thru landscaped front garden takes you to main entrance adjacent to charming brick-paved courtyard. At street lvl: large eat-in kit w/ample storage (see the fold-out ironing board in a drawer!), workspace, views from living rm, dining area & deck, gorgeous full bath, & 2 bedrooms (one w/half bath). Lower lvl is accessed by a wide winding staircase & is very well integrated w/main living space: a spacious family room full of natural light, a 3rd large bedrm w/across-the-wall louvered doors closet area, sep large storage sp, &exit to back gdn. Garage studio/office w/French doors is just across the courtyard &is easily accessed from the main house hardwood flooring, skylights, high ceiling, & laundry area with cabinetry & sink. Water heater&furnace are newer, replaced w/i the past year; sewer latera in compliance; rooftop solar owned by sellers; garage parking for 1 car.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 21, 2023 at 01:41pm

    Listed by:

    Ira Serkes DRE #00936453 510-684-3334,

    Compass,

    Carol Serkes DRE #01143916 510-684-7161,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Alissa Custer, DRE #01703944

    District Homes

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41016412MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Dryer, In Garage, Washer, Cabinets, Sink
    Features
    • Storage, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Updated Kitchen, Central Vacuum
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,302
    • Total interior livable area: 2,302 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Front, Remote, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
    Features
    • Levels: Two Story
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Garden/Play, Landscape Front
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Bay Bridge, City Lights, San Francisco, Bridges
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Bay Bridge
    Lot
    • Size: 5,662 sqft
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Landscape Front, Landscape Back
    Details
    • Parcel number: 570232006
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Earthquake Braced
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1948

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Sump Pump, Public
    • Utilities for property: All Public Utilities, Internet Available

    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,1031 Exchange
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    Estimated market value

    $1,694,200