Blakemont Homes with Traditional Style

Welcome to Blakemont, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Kensington, California, within the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its serene environment and rich community spirit, Blakemont is an idyllic neighborhood where traditional style meets modern living.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Blakemont, you’ll be captivated by the stunning homes that embody classic architectural elegance. The traditional-style residences here boast timeless features, including gabled roofs, expansive front porches, and beautifully landscaped yards that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Each home reflects a commitment to quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design, making this subdivision a coveted destination for families and individuals alike.

Blakemont offers more than just beautiful homes; it fosters a close-knit community where neighbors become friends. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, top-rated schools, and vibrant shopping areas, all within a stone's throw from their front doors. The proximity to the stunning hills of Kensington provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to enjoying leisurely strolls amidst nature.

Living in Blakemont means embracing a lifestyle that values tradition, community, and the beauty of the California landscape. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into a peaceful neighborhood, Blakemont is the perfect place to call home. Experience the charm of traditional living in a community that truly feels like family—welcome to Blakemont!

Newest Blakemont Homes with Traditional Style

$1,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148694 MLS

Love at first sight! Nestled on a coveted court in the lower Kensington Hills, this spacious and beautiful 1941 home was and always will be a "Timeless Classic." Filled with love, it has been the setting for numerous holidays, birthdays, and weddings. The gorgeous living room features high ceilings, large redwood planks, and a handsome wood-burning fireplace, spilling out to a large patio and a private grassy backyard flanked by majestic redwoods. The stylish custom eat-in kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry and counter space, with an attached media/family area opening to the backyard. Situated on a large, flat, and sunny 8,750-square-foot lot (per public records), this 2,606-square-foot home (per Open Homes Photography) features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including one bedroom and full bath on the main level. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, featuring a spacious primary suite and a front bedroom with sweeping bay views. Highlights include random plank and other oak hardwood floors throughout, double-pane windows, and a large attached two-plus car garage with a workshop area, skylight, interior access, plus two-car off-street parking. The location is excellent—around the corner and half a mile from picturesque Blake Gardens, three blocks to Kensington Park and Library, less than half a mile to Young's Market and Arlington Ave shops, and under ten minutes by car to El Cerrito Plaza BART.

18 Arlington Ct, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Leif Jenssen from Vanguard Properties. 510-207-3387

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