Kensington Homes with Panoramic View

Welcome to Kensington, California – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Contra Costa County. This charming subdivision is renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views that stretch across the rolling hills and lush landscapes, offering residents a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Kensington's unique elevation provides a stunning backdrop for your dream home, with many properties boasting expansive vistas that capture the beauty of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Kensington is more than just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community with a rich history and a welcoming spirit. The neighborhood is dotted with beautifully designed homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, from classic Craftsman to modern masterpieces. Each residence is thoughtfully positioned to maximize those incredible views, allowing you to enjoy sunrise and sunset vistas right from your own backyard.

In addition to its scenic beauty, Kensington offers a tight-knit community atmosphere, with local parks, top-rated schools, and charming boutiques just a stone’s throw away. The area is also conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities and attractions while maintaining the tranquility of suburban living.

Whether you’re seeking a family home with ample space or a cozy retreat with stunning views, Kensington has something for everyone. Experience the enchanting allure of this remarkable subdivision and discover why so many choose to call Kensington home. Your dream home with panoramic views awaits!

Newest Kensington Homes with Panoramic View

$1,695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41149870 MLS

This is Kensington at its finest! Enjoy the best of both worlds with the mesmerizing views and accessibility to the neighborhood amenities. From the moment you walk into the generous living room you are greeted with one of the most iconic views in the Bay Area. With French doors opening from both the living and dining rooms you can't help but be mesmerized by the stunning views. and gorgeous sunsets with the sun setting over San Francisco. The hardwood floors add warmth to the sundrenched living and dining rooms. The impressive kitchen features a stainless steel, 6 burner gas range and a large skylight over the peninsula work space and breakfast bar. Up a half flight of stairs you have a large media room that spills out to a private patio. There are also two bedrooms and a full bath on this level. The upper level features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms including a bright primary with an incredible view, walk-in closet and full bathroom. Lower level petit au pair or office with a kitchenette and full bathroom. Set in the town of Kensington the home is just around the corner from the quaint and bustling commercial center. With Young's Market, the Inn Kensington, Raxakoul Coffee and Sakana Sushi nearby it's easy to enjoy the relaxing pace. Just one mile to Berkeley's Solano Ave and less than two miles to the famed Northbrae shopping district there is no shortage of things to do and places to eat. Incredible and magical parks are nearby, and miles of gorgeous hiking trails are close as well. Welcome to Kensington!

249 Yale Ave, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Leif Jenssen from Vanguard Properties. 510-207-3387

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