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Charming 1953 Storybook Home with Bay and San Francisco Views A rare gem in Central Kensington on a spacious level parcel with views of the Bay and San Francisco. Originally designed and built by E.V. Aiken, this home reflects his love for raw-organic materials, seen in the rich woodwork, artisan tile, brick, and stone details throughout. Inside, expansive public rooms and a flexible floor plan make for comfortable living, while five fireplaces add warmth and character to every space. The home’s lush gardens feature winding paths, mature wisteria , and inviting outdoor areas, including a cozy garden fireplace perfect for entertaining. The main floor offers two generous living areas, and an inviting kitchen, dining room, mudroom, laundry room, and a convenient half bath. Each space is thoughtfully designed, with fireplaces creating an ambiance of charm and comfort. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a romantic retreat with a luxurious bath, complemented by 2 additional charming bedrooms and a bathroom, a whimsical loft perfect for a creative space or home office. Located near Colusa Circle and the village shops, this lovingly preserved home is an impeccable example of mid-century craftsmanship, blending timeless beauty with unique character.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 10/31/2024 | Tract | LOWER KENSINGTON |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1953 | Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| County | Contra Costa |
Additional Details
| AIR | See Remarks |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Washer |
| CONSTRUCTION | Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Garage, Garage Door Opener, Yes |
| HEAT | Radiant |
| INTERIOR | Eat-in Kitchen |
| LOT | 8880 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers On Side |
| PARKING | Garage,Garage Door Opener |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | English |
| SUBDIVISION | LOWER KENSINGTON |
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