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$445,000

  • Sold
  • Sold
  • Single Family
  • 1 Bed
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,084 Sq. Ft.
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Discover this enchanting Craftsman cottage, nestled at the top of the hill in Astoria. A rare find, offering views to both the north and south and just 10 blocks to downtown Astoria. With 1 bedroom, plus a flex space on the lower level that could be used as an office, den or a second bedroom. Warm up by the gas fireplace, enjoy the kitchen's views of the Columbia River or find inspiration in the lower level suite. Downstairs, you'll step into an oasis with a bedroom, bathroom, flex space, laundry room, and direct access and views of to the serene outdoor space. The fully fenced backyard is a sanctuary. Perfect for unwinding or sparking creativity. A detached garage with wood flooring adds flexibility, ideal for an artist's studio.

Full Property Details for 509 Kensington Ave

General

  • Sold For: $445,000
  • Taxes: $2,468 (2024)
  • Status: Sold
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: RWMLS
  • MLS ID: 24067168
  • Added to Site: 433 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Laundry, Vinyl Floor, Washer/Dryer, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace(s): Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bedroom: Lower

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Main
  • Family Room: Lower
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Laundry: Lower

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Fenced, Garden, Patio, Porch, Storm Door(s), Yard

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Location

  • County: Clatsop
  • Driving Directions: From downtown Astoria, drive up 8th St, right on Kensington Ave. Home is on the left side of street

School Information

  • Midd School District: Astoria
  • Elementary School: Astoria
  • Middle School: Astoria
  • High School: Astoria

Community

  • Community Name: 180 - Clatsop Co: Astoria

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water

Structural Information

  • Property Detached: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Craftsman
  • Basement Desc.: Finished
  • Roof: Composition
  • Windows: Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 1,084
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Property Condition: Restored

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,791
  • Lot Size: 3, 000 to 4, 999 SqFt
  • Frontage: Paved

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $2,468.42
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Reports: Disclosure
  • Property ID: 25884

Listed by SALTAIRE Coastal Homes (503) 724-2400, Christy Coulombe (503) 724-2400
Sold by Totem Properties LLC (503) 367-9024, Caily Plant

Listing agent

— 509 Kensington Ave —

  • Christy Coulombe

    SALTAIRE Coastal Homes

    503-724-2400

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Schools serving 509 Kensington Ave

School District:Astoria School District 1
NameGradesDistance
Astor Elementary School, Astoria, OR
3550 Franklin Avenue, Astoria, OR 97103
K-21.7 mi
Lewis & Clark Elementary School, Astoria, OR
92179 Lewis and Clark Road, Astoria, OR 97103
3-52.4 mi
Astoria Middle School
1100 Klaskanine Avenue, Astoria, OR 97103
6-80.4 mi
Astoria Senior High School
1001 West Marine Drive, Astoria, OR 97103
9-120.7 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 509 Kensington Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/15/2025
Sold
$445,000
-6.32%
MLS
7/18/2025
Price Reduced
$475,000
-2.06%
MLS
5/31/2025
Price Reduced
$485,000
-3%
MLS
3/22/2025
Price Reduced
$500,000
-5.64%
MLS
1/07/2025
Price Reduced
$529,900
-1.85%
MLS
12/13/2024
Price Reduced
$539,900
-1.82%
MLS
11/11/2024
Listed
$549,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by SALTAIRE Coastal Homes (503) 724-2400, Christy Coulombe (503) 724-2400
Sold by Totem Properties LLC (503) 367-9024, Caily Plant

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509 Kensington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103 (MLS# 24067168) is a Single Family property that was sold at $445,000 on September 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 509 Kensington Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Astoria? You can browse all Astoria real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.