Sold
85 Edgecroft
Kensington CA, 94707
$1,450,000
$773.33 per sqft
Sold
3 Beds
4 Baths
1,875 sqft
Residential
Built in 1924
A beautifully unique and inspiring retreat built in 1924 and modernized in 2019. Nestled on over a quarter-acre, private hillside in central Kensington, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom single-family residence offers 1,875 square feet of bright and airy living space, set on an expansive 11,410 square foot lot. The property boasts a fruitful orchard with persimmons, lemons, and apple trees, a serene oak forest, a tranquil bamboo grove, and ample sunlight and space for flourishing vegetable gardens. This home, perfect for those seeking tranquility, combines eclectic architecture and farmhouse styles with modern updates. The exterior showcases board and batten-weathered redwood, while the interior exudes warmth with a white-weathered finish and stained glass accents. This two-story abode is a sanctuary of light, lush surroundings, and stunning cityscapes. Every detail has been thoughtfully enhanced since 2019, with over $400,000 in updates including Nest smart control, a central alarm system, new exterior walls and insulation, ACME solar-powered retractable awnings, along with mini-split heat and AC units. Additional updates include newly replaced foundations, seismic retrofitting, new skylights, upgraded electrical and plumbing systems, as well as Marvin Signature windows.
41067413
MLSⓇ ID
July 22, 2024
Listed
September 4, 2024
Updated
Map
85 Edgecroft
Kensington CA, 94707
Interior Features
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Interior Features
Au Pair, Dining Area, In-Law Floorplan, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Description
Laundry Closet, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Floor Description
Concrete, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Free Standing, Living Room
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas, Radiant
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.26 Acres
Exterior Features
Backyard, Back Yard, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Misc
Lot Features
2 Houses / 1 Lot, Sloped Down, Land Locked, Landscape Back, Landscape Misc, Flag Lot
Architectual Style
Farm House
Roof
Composition Shingles
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
School District
West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
Other Property Details
Area Name
Kensington
Garage
No
Parking
No Parking on Site
View
Yes
View Description
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, Bridges, City
County
Contra Costa
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Pool Features
None
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
9/4/2024 | Sold | $1,450,000 |
8/9/2024 | Pending | — |
Listed by Darrell Hoh with Compass
Listing Contact: 510-295-3541
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