Situated just inside Contra Costa County, north of Berkeley, is the area known as Kensington.The area’s quiet charm has been known for some time. Real estate agent Barbara Hendrickson says that, “Kensington developed as a summer community, beginning around the 1920s. You see a number of former summer cabins and log cabins which are now … Continue reading Kensington, CA: Small-Town Charm, Big-Town Convenience