Stunning New Listing! Timeless 1930s architecture, elevated with sophisticated updates and mesmerizing San Francisco Bay views. Dramatic picture window, generous living areas, well designed updated eat-in kitchen with Viking range/grill, wide-plank hardwood floors, warm wood accents, new energy efficient recessed lighting and curated finishes throughout. Flexible layout offers excellent separation of space, including a primary/guest suite, two additional bedrooms with access to their own baths, plus a serene primary retreat with newly remodeled spa-like bath and additional family room. Indoor-outdoor entertaining shines across two expansive decks, complemented by a hot-tub pad for stary nights. Beautiful, landscaped yards with level lawn, mature fruit trees and garden beds. A skylit, detached studio/office with updated 220V wiring, sewer compliant, new highly efficient heating system and 3-year-old roof complete this exceptional Upper Kensington retreat. Two blocks to Arlington shops, coffee & restaurants, AC Transit commuter bus and .07 miles to storybook time at the library and highly rated Hilltop Elementary. A truly special place - Welcome Home!
Listed by Karen Richmond
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License #01722616
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Compass
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925-852-1100
Last updated May 01, 2026
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Source: bridgeMLS #41132020
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodKensington
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Days on Prevu7
Size2,218 sqft
Price per sqft$766
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Washer/Dryer
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
04/25/2026
Listed by Compass
$1,698,000
Property Details for 212 Yale Ave
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Shingle
Stories: 3
Year Built: 1936
Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Shingles
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Landscape Front
Features
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Measurements
Building Area Total: 2,218
Lot Features: Premium Lot, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers In Rear
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size Area: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,000
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 5700420168
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Utilities
Equipment
Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts In Kitchen
Heating: Zoned
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 212 Yale Ave.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 212 Yale Ave.
How does 212 Yale Ave compare to other single-family homes in Kensington?
This single-family home is listed 27% above the average price for single-family homes in Kensington and has been on the market for 40 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 2,218 sqft.
212 Yale Ave is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in Kensington CA 94708. On Prevu for 7 days at $1,698,000. This home features 2,218 square feet of living space, located in Kensington. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,249,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, parking, swimming pool, and washer/dryer. Explore more single-family home listings in Contra Costa County.
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