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listing_id: EB41130918
status: Active
price: 2900000
beds: 6
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 4714
sqft_lot: 16100
lot_acres: 0.37
year_built: 1933
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "44 Highgate Rd"
city: Kensington
state: CA
zip: 94707
county: "Contra Costa County"
lat: 37.9103435
lng: -122.284691
days_on_market: 8
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Kim Marienthal"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(510) 410-7083"
list_agent_license: 00863747
mls_source: MAXEBRDI
modified: 2026-04-21
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Contra Costa County | Kensington | 94707 | 44 Highgate Rd

44 Highgate Rd, Kensington, CA 94707

MLS: EB41130918 | Status: Active | Price: $2,900,000
Beds/Baths: 6 / 3
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
6 3 4,714 0.37 1933

Remarks

Magnificent Mediterranean villa, thoughtfully reimagined with extensive remodeling and lush landscaping, set in the desirable Kensington Hills. This exceptional estate offers 6+ bedrooms and 3+ bathrooms on a large, private, and secluded lot, complete with a serene courtyard and sparkling pool. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features new custom cabinetry, honed stone countertops, and high-end appliances, seamlessly connecting to a formal dining room and a bright, inviting breakfast area. A grand living room with soaring cathedral ceilings and a fireplace creates an impressive yet comfortable gathering space. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers stunning Bay views, built-in bird’s-eye maple desks, and a spa-like bathroom with both a soaking tub and separate shower. An adjoining room provides the perfect space for a nursery, office, or retreat, along with convenient laundry access. The lower levels include five additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, a wine cellar, a secondary laundry room, abundant storage, and direct access to expansive decks and the tranquil pool area—ideal for indoor-outdoor living. Located just minutes from charming Kensington Village and the beautiful Blake Gardens, this home offers a rare blend of privacy, elegance, and convenience.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # EB41130918
MLS Source Bridge MLS
Days on Site 8

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), Primary - Solid Surface, Primary - Tile, Primary - Tub, Primary - Updated Bath(s), Tile, Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen Breakfast Bar, Countertop - Stone, Updated
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace Living Room
Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Laundry In Laundry Room
Cooling Air Conditioning - None
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Tile
Foundation Crawl Space
Pool Heated - No, In Ground
Style Mediterranean

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 2 Car(s)

Contact Information

Kim Marienthal
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 00863747
Phone: (510) 410-7083

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Kensington Elementary School public K-6 0.41 mi 10
El Cerrito Senior High School public 9-12 0.56 mi 7
Harding Elementary School public K-6 0.75 mi 6
Albany Middle School public 6-8 1.00 mi 10
Albany High School public 9-12 1.05 mi 10
MacGregor High (Continuation) School public 10-12 1.05 mi N/A
Fairmont Elementary School public K-6 1.11 mi 6
Thousand Oaks Elementary School public K-5 1.26 mi 9
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School public 7-8 1.36 mi 5
Madera Elementary School public K-6 1.43 mi 10
Cragmont Elementary School public K-5 1.46 mi 9
Cornell Elementary School public K-5 1.54 mi 9
Marin Elementary School public K-5 1.56 mi 8
Ocean View Elementary School public K-5 1.87 mi 9
Martin Luther King Middle School public 6-8 2.03 mi 9
Ruth Acty Elementary public K-5 2.17 mi 9
Stege Elementary School public K-6 2.19 mi 2
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier School public K-5 2.43 mi 10
Kennedy High School public 9-12 2.52 mi 2
Cameron School public UG 2.56 mi N/A

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1858 San Lorenzo Ave $3,195,000 5 3/1 3,119 Active
1001 Cragmont Ave $2,495,000 4 4 3,329 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 21, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Kim Marienthal, (510) 410-7083.