Single-family home
Listing Agent: Patricia Palma (DRE #01802420) · Listing Office: Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty · Contact: 510-542-2600 · Bought with: Stefanie Parrott · STEFANIE PARROTT, BROKER · MLS #41074258 · Source: CRMLS
Tucked away in the serene hills of Kensington, this cherished estate was designed by esteemed East Bay architect, Roger Lee, and was once his personal residence. Features a 3-bed/ 2-bath home plus separate studio ADU showcasing Lee’s elegant mid-century modern aesthetics with a focus on clean lines and bringing the natural surroundings indoors. Desirable split-level floorplan w/ striking formal entry, stone tiles, an abundance of natural light, walls of glass, and an extensive use of built-in shelves and cabinetry. Open layout with multiple rooms to sit, gather, and enjoy the SF bay & bridge views. Charming ADU w/kitchen, full bath, fireplace + laundry. Asian-inspired gardens filled w/lush maple trees, plus a private hot tub retreat with multiple patios on nearly 17,000 square foot lot offering privacy & room to spread out. A long driveway w/carport, multiple parking spots, several storage rooms & a gardening shed complete this special home. Located in sought-after Kensington with great schools, walking paths & hiking trails, Tilden Park amenities, plus quaint Village shops nearby. Near Solano Ave shops & dining, U.C. Berkeley campus, downtown Berkeley, and much more! Easy commute with BART stations, AC Transit & freeways just mins away!
Listing description from the October 2024 sale, as reported to CRMLS.