287 Purdue Ave

• Sat Jun 13, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  Open the front gate to find a handsome wood entry patio and a stone path leading to the porch of a truly unique home! This home presents the cozy warmth and grace of a mountain lodge coupled with modern smart system features! The glowing wood walls, floors and beams are rare, especially when combined with the home’s upgraded improvements. With two bedrooms, two updated baths, and inviting public rooms, this special home offers a retreat and gathering spot as soon as you enter the door. The sitting room with a fireplace surrounded by gleaming marble panels. This room has two French doors which can separate it from the next large room, offering multiple possibilities for use. There are many smart home features ranging from the rooftop solar panels and Tesla batteries for power, to the heat pump system for environmental comfort. You will love this special home!

• Sun Jun 14, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

  Open the front gate to find a handsome wood entry patio and a stone path leading to the porch of a truly unique home! This home presents the cozy warmth and grace of a mountain lodge coupled with modern smart system features! The glowing wood walls, floors and beams are rare, especially when combined with the home’s upgraded improvements. With two bedrooms, two updated baths, and inviting public rooms, this special home offers a retreat and gathering spot as soon as you enter the door. The sitting room with a fireplace surrounded by gleaming marble panels. This room has two French doors which can separate it from the next large room, offering multiple possibilities for use. There are many smart home features ranging from the rooftop solar panels and Tesla batteries for power, to the heat pump system for environmental comfort. You will love this special home!

Open the front gate of 287 Purdue to find a handsome patio and stone path leading to the porch of a truly unique Kensington home! This home presents the cozy warmth and grace of a mountain lodge coupled with modern smart system features! The glowing wood walls, floors and beams are rare - especially when combined with the upgraded improvements. With 2 bedrooms and 2 updated baths, and inviting public rooms, this special home offers a retreat and gathering spot as soon as you open the door! The open design kitchen area has a professional BlueStar stove. There is easy access from the kitchen area to the brick patio for entertaining and relaxing. Garage has an automatic door and separate entry to the house. Garage also houses storage batteries from the rooftop solar system. This home is in the wonderful community of Kensington which is recognized for its excellent elementary school, charming village setting of Colusa Circle and the Arlington area, and its convenient commute location. With its tradition of neighborliness and volunteerism, Kensington offers its residents a warm and rewarding environment!

Current Status

New

Original Price

$1,195,000

List Price

$1,195,000

On Market Date

Jun 9, 2026

Property Type

Detached

D/N/S

Upper Kensington

Zip Code

94708

MLS ID

41137742

APN

5702010041

Year Built

1940

Stories in Building

1

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

Bridge AOR

Bed

2

Bath

2

Parking

1

Attached, Garage, Int Access From Garage, Parking Spaces, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Deck, Garage Door Opener

SQ FT

1,459

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

4,000.0

Lot Acres

0.09 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Range/Oven Built-in

Cooling

Central Air, Heat Pump

Disclosures

Fire Hazard Area, Nat Hazard Disclosure, Disclosure Package Avail

Entry Level

Exterior Details

Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Entry Gate, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance

Flooring

Hardwood, Tile

Foundation

Fire Place

Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning

Heating

Heat Pump, Solar, Central, Heat Pump-Air

Laundry

220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer, Cabinets, Electric, In Kitchen

Main Level

2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Basement

Crawl Space

Architectural Style

Contemporary, Custom

Non-Master Bathroom Includes

Bidet, Stall Shower, Updated Baths, Dual Flush Toilet

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Entry Gate, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance

Location

Level, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped

Roof

Metal

Water and Sewer

Public, Water District

Fee

Unavailable

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