531 Kenyon Avenue, Kensington

Bright & sunny home
near Tilden Park

offered at $549,000

SOLD
$701,000
8/5/2005

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WHAT IS SPECIAL ABOUT THIS HOUSE?

PEACE AND QUIET NEAR TILDEN PARK: Kensington is a quiet hillside community just north of (and minutes away from) Berkeley, home of many UC professors, academics, and professionals. Enjoy the stillness and natural beauty of nearby Tilden Park, a beautiful sprawling area affording hiking and many natural delights as well as a merry-go-round and animal farm for kids of all ages, and the Blake Garden, the official residence of the President of the University of California. The house is situated in the coveted Kensington Hilltop Elementary School district.

531 Kenyon is a cheerful one-level cottage built in 1948*. It is situated on a secluded one-block section of Kenyon (bordered between Grizzly Peak and Lake- see map link below). The back yard is a large, level canvas waiting for your special touch and has easy access from the house

HOUSE FEATURES:

	2-bedrooms, 1- bath
	Single-level living, level in
	Skylight in living room
	Windows and glass doors dual pane (except east living room doors)
	Central heating ('90)
	Easy access to garden
	Dining L in addition to breakfast nook area
	Living area 1,173 s.f. *
	LARGE Lot size 8,142 s.f. *
	Kitchen remodeled ('88) with lots of counter space, center island
	In Kensington Hilltop Elementary School district, Portola Junior High, El Cerrito High
	Storage attic with easy access
	Alarm system
	Double garage with laundry (washer and dryer included) and electric opener

SALE INFORMATION:

	Inspection reports available: Mitts Termite; World Inspection Service (full home inspection); JCP Geologists
	Open for brokers on June 23, 9:30-12 noon (buyers welcome)
	Sunday open houses June 26 and July 3, (2-4)
	Complete disclosure packages available via e-mail by request
	Offers will be reviewed on Wednesday, July 6. No pre-emptive offers, please.

DIRECTIONS TO PROPERTY

Take Grizzly Peak Blvd to the far north end, left on Kenyon

(Click on interactive map below)

A map of 531 Kenyon Ave, Berkeley, CA 94708. Click to see the map on MSN Maps & Directions

* unverified information from county records not guaranteed.

Bob Blumberg
Red Oak Realty
1891 Solano Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94707
510-527-0344

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