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Kensington, CA Homes for Sale

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    $1,250,000

    • Land
    • 41,298 Sq Ft
    • $1,318,466 per Acre

    0 Beloit Unit 41140061, Kensington, CA 94708

    Five Contiguous Vacant Lots for sale in Kensington! Totaling just under 1 full acre these five lots offer an unprecedented opportunity to not only build you dream home minutes from Tilden but also possible development potential.

    Alyse Pellegrini The Reiser Group

    0 Beloit Unit 41140061, Kensington, CA 94708
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    $1,899,000

    Open Sun 12PM - 2PM Pre-Foreclosure
    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,783 Sq Ft

    415 Berkeley Park Blvd, Kensington, CA 94706

    Stepping into 415 Berkeley Park Blvd feels less like entering a house and more like arriving at your own private sanctuary. This 2,783-square-foot masterpiece perfectly balances the romance of a storybook castle—complete with a signature front turret, classic tile roof, and a heavy, beautiful wood front door—with the peace of mind that comes from a meticulous, studs-out renovation. Every inch has

    Andrea Gordon Compass

    415 Berkeley Park Blvd, Kensington, CA 94706
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    $1,395,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,167 Sq Ft

    15 Jessen Ct, Kensington, CA 94707

    Welcome to your own private sanctuary. Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this stunning 3BD | 3.5BA home offering 2167 square feet of beautifully designed living space on an expansive 0.31-acre lot. Featuring a brand new foundation, roof, windows, electrical, plumbing, fully transformed landscaping, soaring ceilings, and breathtaking views of the San Francisco skyline, the Bay, and

    Laura Martell Winkler Real Estate Group

    15 Jessen Ct, Kensington, CA 94707
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    $999,000

    $199K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,578 Sq Ft

    44 Anson Way, Kensington, CA 94707

    SHORT SALE APPROVED UNMATCHED KENSINGTON OPPORTUNITY. ATTENTION FLIPPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND EQUITY SEEKERS: The bank has authorized a price drop below the loan balance, creating the most aggressive value-add play in Kensington. This high-margin short sale is priced for immediate action and maximum ROI. A dream scenario for professionals looking to capitalize on a cosmetic blank slate in a premier

    Mary Hawley Compass

    44 Anson Way, Kensington, CA 94707
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    $1,799,999

    $199K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 2,533 Sq Ft

    8640 Terrace Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

    View branded media link and experience elevated Bay Area living in this exceptional two-story executive estate showcasing architectural elegance, modern design, and breathtaking panoramic views. Enjoy sweeping vistas of the San Francisco Bay, including the iconic Golden Gate and Bay Bridge, creating a stunning backdrop from sunrise to sunset. This 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence features high-end

    Henry Valderrama Cornerstone Realty & Investmen

    8640 Terrace Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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    $1,448,800

    $100K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,716 Sq Ft

    846 Arlington Blvd Unit 2, El Cerrito, CA 94530

    Elevated above the Bay in Arlington Hills & Berkeley Country neighborhood, just moments from the Kensington border and served by the highly regarded Kensington Hilltop Elementary School District, this beautifully updated residence offers approximately 2,716± square feet of refined living space with four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay, the Golden

    Linda Blair ResCom Real Estate

    846 Arlington Blvd Unit 2, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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    $2,249,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,064 Sq Ft

    716 Gelston Place, El Cerrito, CA 94530

    Spectacular panoramic views of SF Bay and beyond from almost every room. 3rd floor is a large recreation/family room with views to die for, with fully enclosed sitting room attached for enjoying the view. Original owner has maintained and updated the home extremely well. Stunning views from living room, each bedroom and the large rec room on the top floor. There is a potential in-law suite on

    Joe Reichert Keller Williams Realty

    716 Gelston Place, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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    $1,390,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,504 Sq Ft

    380 Vermont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

    Discover eco-modern living in this 3BR/2BA Berkeley Hills home, where smart technology meets comfort. A Google Nest system, six-zone radiant heating/cooling, and passive ventilation ensure an ideal climate. Vaulted ceilings and soft LED lighting create a bright, welcoming atmosphere, while the chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and open shelving. The main level

    Liz Gallagher The Agency

    380 Vermont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707

Why Live in Kensington

Kensington, CA, a serene enclave in the Berkeley Hills of Contra Costa County, is known for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere. Located approximately 12 miles from Oakland and just under 20 miles from San Francisco, this primarily residential area offers a variety of home styles, from 1920s Tudors and Spanish Revivals to contemporary designs. Homes here are spacious, averaging nearly 2,000 square feet, and are neatly arranged on small lots. Kensington Hilltop Elementary and El Cerrito High are highly rated schools within the West Contra Costa Unified School District, providing quality education options for families. The community is active, with residents frequently enjoying the nearby 740-acre Tilden Nature Area, which features over 10 miles of trails, and the 11-acre Blake Garden. Arlington Avenue serves as the main commercial hub, featuring local favorites like Raxakoul Coffee & Cheese and Inn Kensington Restaurant. Public transportation is accessible via several AC Transit bus stops, and drivers can easily reach Oakland and San Francisco via Interstate 80. The Kensington Community Council fosters a strong sense of community through events like the annual movie night at Kensington Park and a weekly farmers market on Colusa Avenue.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Kensington, CA?
Homes for sale in Kensington, CA have an average home price of $1,386,228.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Kensington, CA?
113 homes have sold in Kensington, CA over the last 12 months.
What is the average household income in Kensington, CA?
The average household income in Kensington, CA is $201K.
What are the most popular zip codes in Kensington, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Kensington, CA include 94707, 94708, 94530, 94706 and 94804.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Kensington?
The median home price in Kensington is $1,267,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $253,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $269K a year to afford the median home price in Kensington. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Kensington is $201K.
How are the schools in Kensington, CA?
Kensington, CA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Kensington based on Niche Grades are Crowden School, Prospect Sierra School and Saint Mary's College High School. Browse all the schools in Kensington, CA to learn more.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,640,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,640,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$800,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,267,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$861
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
113
Months of Supply
0.30
Median List Price
$1,267,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
-22%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%
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