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bridgeMLS / BHG Reliance Partners / Derek Han
bridgeMLS / BHG Reliance Partners / Derek Han 51 Franciscan Way Kensington, CA 94707
Active (3 Days)
$1,250,000 (USD)
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
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OPENFri, Feb 205:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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OPENSat, Feb 212:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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OPENSun, Feb 222:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Description
A rare Kensington hillside retreat with Bay views and Golden Gate Bridge vistas, this exquisitely remodeled mid-century traditional ranch blends timeless architecture with modern luxury — all on one spacious level. Exceptional curb appeal welcomes you with a sweeping horseshoe driveway, lush landscaping, and a peaceful setting on a quiet street. Inside, natural light fills the open living and dining areas, where large picture windows frame greenery and shimmering water views. The tastefully remodeled kitchen features sleek cabinetry, quality appliances, and seamless flow for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Comfortable bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing needs, while updated baths showcase clean, contemporary finishes. Step outside to a private backyard oasis ideal for relaxing, dining, or gathering under the open sky. Located minutes from Arlington Avenue shops, local parks, and easy access to Berkeley, this Kensington home offers the perfect balance of serene hillside living and everyday convenience. An exceptional opportunity to own a move-in ready home with views, privacy, and true East Bay charm.
MLS #:
41124408
41124408
Lot Size
0.29 acres
0.29 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
1950
Style
Ranch, Traditional
Ranch, Traditional
Views
Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, City, Bridge(s)
Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Panoramic, San Francisco, City, Bridge(s)
County
Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County
Community
Kensington
Kensington
Listed By
Derek Han, DRE #1738860 CA, Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners
Source
bridgeMLS
Last checked Feb 20 2026 at 10:32 AM GMT+0000
bridgeMLS
Last checked Feb 20 2026 at 10:32 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features
- Dishwasher
- Breakfast Bar
- Refrigerator
- Gas Range
- Laundry: Laundry Room
- Laundry: Hookups Only
Kitchen
- 220 Volt Outlet
- Breakfast Bar
- Dishwasher
- Gas Range/Cooktop
- Refrigerator
- Stone Counters
- Disposal
- Kitchen Island
- Eat-In Kitchen
Subdivision
- Kensington
Lot Information
- Level
- Premium Lot
- Sloped Up
Property Features
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Fireplace: 2
Heating and Cooling
- Forced Air
- None
Pool Information
- None
Flooring
- Vinyl
Exterior Features
- Roof: Tile
Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Garage
- Garage
Parking
- Attached
Stories
- 1
Living Area
- 2,333 sqft
Location
Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment
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Down payment
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Interest rate
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