Kensington Homes with West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100 School district

Welcome to Kensington, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County! This charming hillside town offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community spirit, making it a perfect haven for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque views, lush greenery, and a welcoming atmosphere, Kensington truly embodies the essence of California living.

Kensington is known for its rich history and strong sense of community. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover an array of beautifully maintained homes, each with its own character and charm. The architectural styles range from classic craftsman bungalows to contemporary masterpieces, providing a diverse selection for prospective homeowners.

Education is a top priority in Kensington, and residents take pride in being served by the highly regarded West Contra Costa School District. Families can rest easy knowing that their children have access to quality education, with numerous schools offering excellent programs and extracurricular activities.

In addition to its educational offerings, Kensington boasts an array of local parks, community events, and recreational opportunities. Enjoy a leisurely hike at the nearby Tilden Regional Park, or take part in local farmers' markets and art fairs that foster a vibrant community atmosphere.

With its perfect blend of natural beauty, strong community ties, and access to top-notch educational facilities, Kensington is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of calling Kensington home, and experience the warmth and charm this delightful town has to offer! For more information, don’t hesitate to reach out to Homes with West Contra Costa at (510) 231-1100.

Newest Kensington Homes with West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100 School district

$999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82027364 MLS

SHORT SALE APPROVED UNMATCHED KENSINGTON OPPORTUNITY. ATTENTION FLIPPERS, CONTRACTORS, AND EQUITY SEEKERS: The bank has authorized a price drop below the loan balance, creating the most aggressive value-add play in Kensington. This high-margin short sale is priced for immediate action and maximum ROI. A dream scenario for professionals looking to capitalize on a cosmetic blank slate in a premier location, you are starting with the advantage of newer dual-pane windows and a recently updated kitchen. Boasting iconic SF Bay and Golden Gate Bridge views, this 3BD/2BA ranch sits on a rare, expansive lot with massive ADU potential to skyrocket your investment. The interior is a "diamond in the rough" ready for an overhaul including bathrooms, flooring, and paint. By acquiring these world-class views at a price that reflects the needed maintenance, you can bypass the premium of someone else's finishes and capture the substantial upside this neighborhood commands. Sold strictly AS-IS, this is the lowest price-per-square-foot opportunity on a view lot in Kensington over the past year. If you have the crew and the vision, the equity gap here is unmatched. Act nowat this price, it will not last. Top-rated schools and neighborhood amenities. Your next high-margin project starts here.

44 Anson Way, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Mary Hawley from Compass. 650-569-1616

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