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42 Cowper Ave AVEKensington, CA 94707

For Sale

$998,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,980

Presenting an elegant and updated Kensington mid-century - a fall 2026 favorite! Floor-to-ceiling glass frames views of the Bay in a living room centered on a beautiful plaster + tile fireplace, under a wood-beam vaulted ceiling. A charming dining room leads directly to the level-in backyard patio, and a fresh kitchen with new stainless steel appliances lends itself to an ideal interior flow. The private wing includes two spacious bedrooms with views of the bay, and a primary bedroom with attached en-suite bathroom that enjoys garden views and ample closet space. Downstairs, a peaceful studio with built-in bar and half bathroom is the perfect place for a houseguest, office, or a home theatre! The gardens are lush and welcoming - gentle terracing for multiple decks and patios invite the outdoors in. The perfect balance of nature and easy living for entertaining friends for a BBQ and enjoying sunsets with your loved ones. Last but not least, this home features a large two-car garage and multiple updates such as a new primary bathroom, furnace + AC installed in 2020. Impeccably maintained and move-in ready, this home offers exceptionally easy access to the beloved Kensington Hilltop Elementary school! Open Thursday 10/1 9:30 AM -12 PM, Saturday 10/3 + Sunday 10/4 2-4 PM.

Listed by Jessica Waggoner

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License #02084131

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District Homes

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5106044009

Last updated October 07, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #41149836

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodKensington
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu31
  • Size1,802 sqft
  • Price per sqft$554

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/30/2026
Listed by District Homes
$998,000
  1. 09/30/2026$998,000
    Listed by District Homes

Property Details for 42 Cowper Ave AVE

Exterior

Construction

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • View: Bay, Bridge(s)

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sloped Up
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 4,930
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4,930
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 5720280055

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,802

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Other

Location

  • Subdivision Name: UPPER KENSINGTON

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 42 Cowper Ave AVE.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 42 Cowper Ave AVE.

How does 42 Cowper Ave AVE compare to other single-family homes in Kensington?

This single-family home is listed 29% below the average price for single-family homes in Kensington and has been on the market for 3 more 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 1,802 sqft.

42 Cowper Ave AVE is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Kensington CA 94707. Listed on Prevu for 31 days at $998,000. This home features 1,802 square feet of living space, located in Kensington. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,300,000. The home offers private outdoor space, air conditioning, parking, and washer/dryer. Browse more single-family home listings in Contra Costa County.

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