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Property Description
Tucked away on a quiet canyon in the heart of North Kensington, this beautifully preserved home offers the perfect blend of charm, character, and breathtaking views. Set on a serene and private lot, the home captures sweeping canyon vistas that create a rare sense of peace and connection to nature—all just minutes from the vibrant shops and restaurants along Adams Avenue. As you step through the front door, you’re welcomed by original hardwood floors, classic architectural details, and an abundance of natural light pouring in through large, strategically placed windows. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring modern finishes and an open layout that flows effortlessly into a grand living room. With windows on all sides, the living space is designed to showcase the surrounding beauty, making it ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. What truly sets this home apart is the incredible outdoor space. Multiple terraced patios and garden areas are thoughtfully designed to take full advantage of the canyon setting, each offering its own unique vantage point to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Whether you’re hosting dinner al fresco, unwinding with a book, or sipping coffee at sunrise, every level invites you to slow down and take in the beauty of the landscape. This is a rare opportunity to own a classic Kensington home that not only delivers historic charm and modern updates—but also one of the most serene and scenic settings in all of Kensington!
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Property Details and Features
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Appliances & Equipment
- “Dishwasher”
- “Dryer”
- “Microwave”
- “Range/Oven”
- “Refrigerator”
- “Solar Panels”
- “Washer”
- “Gas Range”
- “Gas Cooking”
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Bathrooms
- 2 total bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 half bathroom
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Bedrooms
- 3 total bedrooms
- 3 possible bedrooms
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Building
- Built in 1948
- Building area total: 1877
- 2 stories total
- Living area: 1877
- Living area units: Sqft
- Building area units: Sqft
- “Stucco”
- “2 Story”
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Cooling
- “N/K”
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Fence
- “Brick Wall”
- “Wood”
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Fireplaces
- 1 total fireplace
- “FP in Family Room”
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Garage
- 2 spaces
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Water Features
- Water source: “Meter on Property”
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Heating
- “Fireplace”
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Laundry
- “Electric”
- “Gas”
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Listing
- Listing ID: 250034910
- List price: $1,675,000
- 40 days on market
- Listing contract date: 2025-08-01
- MLS area major: Metro Uptown
- Special listing conditions: “N/K”
- “Cash”
- “Conventional”
- “FHA”
- “VA”
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Location
- Subdivision: KENSINGTON
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Lot
- Size units: Acres
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Parking
- Total: 4
- “Attached”
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Pool
- “N/K”
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Property
- Property subtype: Detached
- Property type: Residential
- “Mountains/Hills”
- “Valley/Canyon”
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Roof
- “Shingle”
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Sewer
- “Sewer Connected”