214 Yale Ave, Kensington, CA 94708
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Royal & Associates
Listed by: andrea gordon
Office: compass510-339-6460
MLS#:41140848
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$814.23
About this home
Perched in the heart of Kensington, 214 Yale Avenue is a masterclass in classic charm and effortless flow. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence spans approximately 1,841 square feet, offering a generous footprint that feels both substantial and incredibly welcoming. From the moment you arrive, the home’s character shines through, blending timeless architectural details with a layout designed for today’s lifestyle. Initially, you are met with a wonderful front patio leading to the front door. Step inside to find a spacious interior where natural light and phenomenal views take center stage. The living areas flow seamlessly, providing an ideal backdrop for everything from quiet evenings by the fireplace to lively gatherings with friends. A wonderful redesign by NurtureSource has opened up the formal dining area to the living room and kitchen, and the proportions are just right—large enough for grand furniture pieces yet intimate enough to feel like a true sanctuary. Each room offers a glimpse into the home’s storied past while inviting your vision for modern updates. The main level features two well-appointed bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a versatile office or library with picturesque views. The lower level offers a spacious additional living area, a private bedroom and full bathroom, along with abundant storage, providing flexible space for guests, extended family, or a potential home office. Outside, a large yard with two decks takes advantage of the glorious view, and the property continues to impress with its integration into the lush, hilly landscape that makes Kensington one of the most coveted enclaves in the East Bay. Whether you’re dreaming of a chef’s kitchen renovation or wonderful privacy, views and more, this home has it all. Living here means more than just owning a beautiful property; it’s about the lifestyle. Enjoy being moments away from the quaint shops and cafes of the Kensington Circle and the Arlington, all while tucked away in a serene setting that feels worlds apart from the hustle and bustle. 214 Yale Avenue isn’t just a house—it’s the place where your next chapter begins....
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Home facts
- Year built:1945
- Listing ID #:41140848
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 11, 2026 at 06:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:8
- Flooring:Hardwood, Linoleum
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,841 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Gravity, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1945
- Building area:1,841 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
- Lot Features:Sloped Down
- Architectural Style:Contemporary, Single Family Residence
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Exterior Features:Back Yard, Sloped Down, Terraced Down
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$814.23
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:Breakfast Nook, Storage, Utility Room
Parking
- Parking description:Attached
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
Bay East 2026. CCAR 2026 bridgeMLS 2026. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS, or CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website. This information is intended for the personal use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data last updated at July 11, 2026New listings near 214 Yale Ave
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