155 Purdue Avenue, Kensington, CA 94708
Single-family home
Sold July 2026
Listing Agent: Mark Choi (DRE #01433100) · Listing Office: The Agency · Contact: 510-255-6400 · Bought with: Isabelle Cole · KW Advisors East Bay · MLS #41137775 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
155 Purdue Avenue sold for $2,450,000 in July 2026, 105% over its $1,198,000 list price, after 13 days on the market. That works out to $1,229 per square foot on 1,994 square feet. Across 78 closed sales in 94708 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $1,700,000 and the median is $920 per square foot, 25% below this sale's $1,229.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 94708 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 3 | $1,599,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 48 | $1,800,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 27 | $1,600,000 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Kensington · Homes for sale in 94708
Description
Perched in the coveted Kensington hills, 155 Purdue Avenue is a beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 1,994 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a serene 4,600 square foot lot. The home’s low split-level layout flows effortlessly from a welcoming main level to an upper retreat featuring a cozy reading alcove, two spacious bedrooms each with private balconies and views, and a luxurious adjoining en-suite bath complete with a jetted tub, separate stall shower, and double vanity. The inviting living room showcases a gas fireplace insert framed by bay windows that frame the Golden Gate Bridge, a sightline that carries all the way from the backyard’s corner landing through the kitchen and into the living room. The rear of the home features an eat-in kitchen and sunken family room with soaring ceilings and windows that open to a level and well maintained backyard. Downstairs, a laundry room, half bath, and interior-access to the single-car garage with a new garage door and opener with camera that is Wi-Fi enabled. Fresh interior and exterior paint, refinished hardwood floors throughout, new hardwood in the family room, staircase, upper bedrooms, and landing, make this home truly move-in ready! Zoned for Kensington Hilltop School with access via the Ye Olde School Trail, and just moments from Tilden Park, Little Farm, Kensington Village shops and dining, Solano Avenue, and downtown Berkeley - this is Kensington living at its finest! Views: Downtown
Listing description from the July 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 155 Purdue Avenue
205 Lake Dr: Sold $1,650,000 · 2 bd · 3 ba · 2,240 sqft · May 2026 · 0.1 mi
District Homes | DRE #01927689
Buyer's agent: Tina Chen, Compass | DRE #02024174287 Purdue Ave.: Sold $1,100,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,459 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.2 mi
BHG RE Reliance Partners | DRE #01152028
Buyer's agent: Paul Besse, Compass | DRE #0220337637 Kenyon Ave: Sold $1,410,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,316 sqft · May 2026 · 0.2 mi
Red Oak Realty | DRE #01903080
Buyer's agent: Zhe Wang Birchett, Compass | DRE #0214950022 Windsor Ave: Sold $1,395,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,514 sqft · May 2026 · 0.3 mi
The Grubb Co. Inc. | DRE #01351797
Buyer's agent: Terry Solomon-Tilley, Compass | DRE #01992351212 Yale Ave: Sold $2,145,000 · 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,218 sqft · May 2026 · 0.3 mi
Compass | DRE #01722616
Buyer's agent: Laura Arechiga, The Grubb Co. Inc. | DRE #01388149231 Yale Avenue: Sold $1,210,000 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,285 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.3 mi
Red Oak Realty | DRE #02033564
Buyer's agent: Theresa Hope Broderick, The Agency | DRE #01298281214 Yale Ave: Sold $1,700,000 · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,841 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.3 mi
Compass | DRE #01233563
Buyer's agent: Jojo Soriano, Century21 Masters | DRE #01716173642 Beloit Ave: Sold $1,800,000 · 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,330 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.4 mi
Berkeley Hills Realty | DRE #01205767
Buyer's agent: OUT OF AREA, OUT OF AREA | DRE #00000000
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