86 Arlington Ave, Kensington, CA, 94707

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Address

86 Arlington Ave, Kensington, CA

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 1,095,000

Property Attributes

MLS#41149077
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
CountyContra Costa
CityKensington
NeighborhoodKENSINGTON
Zip94707
Style
Year Built1945
Price$ 1,095,000
Bedrooms3
Full Bathrooms2
Half Bathrooms0
Sqr Footage1559
Lot Size0.1128 Acres

Data Source:

California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Property Description

Enchanting Kensington home with a private, enclosed courtyard, this special property is a true sanctuary. Offered for the first time in over four decades, it has been a cherished refuge for the same family and is now ready to welcome its next stewards. The spacious living room is designed for both entertaining and relaxing by the fireplace, framed by Heath ceramic tile. The dining room flows seamlessly to the outdoor patio, creating an inviting setting for al fresco dining and quiet moments outdoors. Thoughtful updates include energy-efficient windows, new light fixtures, electrical improvements, and an updated hallway bathroom. The main level features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an en suite bathroom, offering comfortable single-level living. A versatile lower-level space with its own entrance, bathroom, and kitchenette provides additional flexibility for a variety of uses. The main living space and lower-level space together measure approximately 2,359 sq. ft., as measured by the photographer. Ideally situated near Tilden Regional Park, UC Blake Garden, and Hilltop Elementary, with convenient access to Solano Avenue, Berkeley, El Cerrito, and the greater East Bay. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this special Kensington home your own! *The main and lower-level living spaces together total 2,359 sq. ft., as measured by the photographer.

Price History
9/25/2026	Listed $1,095,000

General Features

Living Area	1559
Heating	Forced Air
Cooling	None
Possession	Close Of Escrow
Roof	Shingle
Appliances	Dryer,Washer
Garage Spaces	2
Patio/Porch Features	Deck,Patio,Porch
Architectural Style	Ranch
Pool Features	None
Construction Materials	Stucco
Year Built	1945
Stories Count	1
Levels	Two
Property Subtype	Single Family Residence
County	Contra Costa
New Construction	false
Property Type	Residential
HOA	false
Attached Garage	true
Subdivision Name	KENSINGTON
Garage Y/N	true
Full Baths	2
Status	Active
Directions	Cross Street: Arlington Ave.
City	Kensington
Lot Size Units	Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet	4914
Listing Terms	Cash,Conventional
Standard Status	Active
Occupancy Type	Vacant
Virtual Tour	https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=J6fHytYEiYx
Property Sub Type Additional	Single Family Residence
Expected Active Date	2026-09-25
PostalCity	BERKELEY

Interior Features

Flooring	Tile,Wood
Fireplace Features	Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N	false
Heating Y/N	true
Window Features	Screens
Fireplace Y/N	true
Total Bedrooms	3
Total Baths	2

Exterior Features

Parking Features	Garage,Garage Door Opener
Lot Features	Corner Lot,Sloped Down,Front Yard,Yard
Total Parking	2
Lot Size Area	4914
Foundation Details	Slab
Lot Size Acres	0.1128
Private Pool	false
Lot Size Source	Public Records