249 Yale Ave
Kensington, CA 94708
$1,695,000Active · confirmed October 15, 2026 · $532/sq ft
249 Yale Ave in Kensington. 5 bed, 4 bath, 3,184 sq ft. Asking $1,695,000. Active listing facts, schools and neighborhood context on EuKreate.
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The facts
- Asking
- $1,695,000
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 4
- Sq ft
- 3,184
- Lot
- 5,800 sq ft
- Built
- 1926
- Type
- Single-family home
- Listed
- September 30, 2026 (16 days ago)
- Days on market
- 16 days
- County
- Contra Costa
Listing record · Leif Jenssen, Vanguard Properties · MLS 41149870 · as of October 15, 2026
How this compares in Kensington
13 homes for sale, median asking $1,399,000, typically listed 13 days. See the Kensington market
Measured · 7 days ago; newer figures are not available yet
Assigned schools
- Kensington Elementary · KG-06 · West Contra Costa Unified · 0.6 mi
- Fred T. Korematsu Middle · 07-08 · West Contra Costa Unified · 1.9 mi
- El Cerrito High · 09-12 · West Contra Costa Unified · 1 mi
Public school attendance boundaries. Boundaries change; confirm enrolment with the district.
Getting around
EuKreate neighborhood estimates (0 to 100, ZIP level)
Natural hazard risk
FEMA flood zone X
- WildfireRelatively Low
- EarthquakeRelatively High
- River floodingRelatively Low
- LandslideRelatively Low
- Extreme heatRelatively Low
- TornadoVery Low
These ratings describe the Census tract, not this home. Confirm insurance requirements with the listing agent and an insurer.
Reported crime · Kensington Police Department
| Offenses | Here | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent · 2024 | 111 | 478 | 364 |
| Property · 2024 | 1,260 | 1,993 | 1,770 |
Rates per 100,000 residents for the police agency serving this address. Agency-wide, not block or address level.
What is nearby
- TransitTrinity Avenue & Beloit Avenue · 0.1 mi
- ParkDorothy Bolte Park · 0.5 mi
- LibraryKensington Branch Library · 0.6 mi
- TheatreKensington Community Center Amphitheatre · 0.6 mi
- Post OfficeUsps · 0.7 mi
- GroceryColusa Market · 0.7 mi
- PubKensington Circus Pub · 0.7 mi
- MuseumBlake Garden · 0.7 mi
- VeterinaryKensington Veterinary Hospital · 0.7 mi
- GymThe Fuse Fitness · 0.7 mi
Nearest of each kind, by straight-line distance.
Where these facts come from
Partial: some facts are not availableListing courtesy of Vanguard Properties, bridgeMLS · Status as of Oct 15, 03:19 UTC
Listing data from RentCast and RealEstateAPI · as of
- Asking price
- $1,695,000
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Living area
- 3,184 sq ft
- Property type
- Single-family home
- Listed on
- September 30, 2026
- Year built
- 1926
- Lot size
- 5,800 sq ft
Around the home
- Assigned and nearby schoolsEuKreate neighborhood data (public sources) · October 16, 2026
- Getting aroundEuKreate neighborhood data (public sources) · October 16, 2026
- Natural hazard riskEuKreate neighborhood data (public sources) · October 16, 2026
- Reported crimeEuKreate neighborhood data (public sources) · October 16, 2026
- What is nearbyEuKreate neighborhood data (public sources) · October 16, 2026
Sources
- Listing data from RentCast and RealEstateAPI: Price, size, rooms and listing dates · as of October 15, 2026
- EuKreate neighborhood data: Schools, getting around, hazards, crime and places · as of October 16, 2026
- EuKreate market snapshot: Median asking price and days on market in Kensington · as of October 9, 2026
Not available: Property tax, HOA dues. EuKreate says so rather than guessing.
Facts come from the listing record and public sources; confirm anything you rely on with the listing agent or an inspection.
Asking prices, not sold prices, and not an appraisal.
Active asking price only, not a sold price and not an appraisal. Check official sources before acting. Listing facts as of October 15, 2026. Neighborhood context as of October 16, 2026.

