Tucked in the sought-after El Cerrito Hills, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem offers endless potential for the savvy investor or contractor ready to bring their vision to life. With spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas, this fixer-upper is a blank canvas waiting to be transformed. The property boasts stunning bay views and a backyard ready for your creative touch, making it ideal for an end buyer looking to customize their dream home or an investor eager to take on their next project. Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock the full potential of this Mira Vista Highlands retreat!
Experience the charm of 5449 Barrett Ave., a Mediterranean-inspired estate in one of El Cerrito’s most coveted neighborhoods. Once the home of baseball legend Reggie Jackson, this property seamlessly combines timeless architecture with modern enhancements. Situated on a gated, expansive lot with partial Bay views, this residence is designed for both comfort and entertaining. The main floor boasts a formal entryway, a grand living room with a stately fireplace, an elegant dining room, a beautifully updated kitchen, and a versatile bedroom or den. Outside, the generous grounds provide the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation. Ideally located just minutes from parks, public transportation, and Central El Cerrito, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a historic gem. Transparent pricing makes it even more enticing—don’t let this exceptional property slip away!
Welcome to 7804 Eureka Ave, a beautifully remodeled hillside retreat that seamlessly blends modern sophistication with everyday comfort. This stunning home boasts an open layout featuring gleaming hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a sunlit living area perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The sleek, modern kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with energy-efficient appliances, stylish finishes, and ample counter space. The home includes two en-suite bedrooms in addition to the luxurious primary suite, which features a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like bath designed for indulgence. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, offering space for gardening, hosting gatherings, or enjoying quiet moments. Structurally sounded with sewer lateral compliance, pest clearance, 2 years roof warranty, dual paned windows, EV charger, and much more. Ideally located with easy access to the freeway, El Cerrito Plaza BART, making your commute a breeze. You'll also appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools like Kensington Elementary, just minutes from local parks, the Farmer’s Market, vibrant shopping, and dining. Experience the perfect balance of serene hillside living and urban convenience!
Exceptional home with a park-like lot on a cul-de-sac in the El Cerrito hills. Enjoy a panoramic Bay view over the peaceful Hillside Natural Area with its maze of trails. A verdant and meandering seasonal stream is simply magical. The massive lot is appointed with several hardscaped areas to sit, play, or garden. The recent garden updates (2024) include gopher baskets, a new smart drip irrigation system, and thoughtfully placed lighting. A trail at the end of the cul-de-sac leads to Madera Avenue a short distance from Madera Elementary School. (Buyer to verify.)
Beautiful Mid-century home in the desirable El Cerrito Hills, offering stunning Bay views. The refreshed open-concept kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and living room. You'll find three generously sized bedrooms on the main floor, including one with an en-suite bathroom for added convenience. Refinished hardwood floors and a wood-paneled fireplace provide warmth and character. The expansive lot, nearly 10,000 square feet*, provides flexibility for multiple outdoor areas, gardening, or the potential to add an accessory dwelling unit (ADU)**. The downstairs den area includes a half bathroom and an additional room suitable for a home office, gym, or guest space. An oversized garage and driveway offer ample parking and storage. The home is deliciously sandwiched between Tassajara and Canyon Trail parks, minutes from various outdoor recreational spaces. A commuter's dream – less than a mile to del Norte BART station and convenient freeway access. *Per public records. **Buyer is advised to conduct their own investigation with appropriate professionals and verify with the city prior to proceeding with the purchase, and to rely solely on their own investigation.
Nestled in an enclave of striking mid-century homes, this custom-built jewel w/ expansive views is located in one of the East Bay's most prestigious neighborhoods. Showcasing original features like vaulted knotty wood ceilings, wood slat panel walls, crown molding with hidden lighting, and walls of glass, it offers stunning views of the Bay, downtown San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge, and Mount Tamalpais. Carefully preserved & refreshed, the home retains its period charm. Living room, w/ 12-foot ceilings & floor-to-ceiling windows, opens to a deck w/ cable railings, ideal for sunset gatherings. Stylish kitchen features quartz counters, restored cabinetry, an office nook, and a BlueStar 6-burner stove. The kitchen flows into the dining and family rooms w/ 14-foot ceilings & huge skylight, with a vintage rotisserie grill, built-in cocktail bar, & overlooking the courtyard. Up a few stairs, two vaulted-ceiling bedrooms have built-in desks, & share a modern bath. Primary suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows w/ stellar views, 3 closets, spa-like bath. 4th bedroom downstairs has an en-suite bath, bonus space, and separate entrance. The backyard is a paradise with paths, fruit trees, patios, and plenty of room for gardening. Termite clear! OPEN 11/14, 9:30am-12:30pm, 11/16 & 11/17, 2-4 Views: Downtown
Enjoy breathtaking San Francisco skyline and Golden Gate Bridge views from this beautifully renovated El Cerrito home. Nestled on a spacious 8,000+ sq ft lot, this sun-drenched residence seamlessly blends modern elegance with timeless charm. Step inside to discover refinished hardwood floors flowing through an open, inviting layout. The updated kitchen, complete with a cozy breakfast nook, features sleek countertops and modern appliances—perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The tastefully updated bathroom offers a serene retreat, while fresh paint inside and out adds a crisp, welcoming feel. Wake up to stunning bay views from the primary bedroom, which also boasts a generous walk-in closet for added convenience. The recently replaced roof provides peace of mind, while the expansive lot offers a lush garden space and a deck ideal for gatherings, plus ADU potential for added versatility. Conveniently located near Del Norte BART, this home combines comfort, style, and easy commuting. Don’t miss the chance to make this exceptional property your own, where scenic views and modern living await.
Country Club living in El Cerrito. This beautiful middle unit townhome has tree-lined view of golf course from back deck. Owners enjoy some limited privileges with the Berkeley Country Club and optional memberships available. Updated kitchen with breakfast nook, more formal dining room part of open floor plan with living room. Three bedrooms upstairs including a primary bedroom suite with both stall shower and soaking tub. New carpeting upstairs, gorgeous hardwood flooring on ground level. Plantation shutters on most windows. Two car attached garage has storage areas as well. BART , shopping and more just down the hill. Easy commute to Berkeley along Arlington Blvd.
Gorgeous 3+ bedroom / 2 bathroom Mira Vista beauty with captivating Bay views. Enjoy the warm, inviting living room with corner fireplace and random plank hardwood floors. Living room opens out to the "view deck" with sweeping bay views. Tons of light and views of the Golden Gate Bridge from this stunning open kitchen concept. Three bedroom and two bathrooms on the main level including a primary suite. Main level opens to a sunny grassy area for playing as well as a terraced yard. Entertain and experience unbelievable views from the upper patio. Separate lower level office with private deck and large bonus / storage room. Great location: Around the corner from Arlington Park play area, basketball and tennis courts. Less than one mile to Young's Market and Kensington's Arlington Blvd shops and restaurants. 1 block from from San Francisco Transbay express bus stop. Down Moeser to El Cerrito Aquatic Swim Center and Cerrito Vista Park. Near Wildcat Canyon hiking trails and both El Cerrito BART stations.
2 houses on one large 13,780 square foot lot. Zoned for Kensington Elementary School District. Front house was built in 1950 and has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on main level plus a big kitchen area that opens to a relaxing and peaceful deck. Living room with big picture window and French Doors leading to a fenced backyard. The lower level has a huge multi-purpose room that could be used as a third bedroom with a second bathroom or home office space with a separate entrance? The second house at the rear was built in 1940's. It is a charming 1 bedroom and 1 bath cottage. The main living area has tall windows that provide lots of natural light. The big fenced backyard of the cottage has lots of potential. Separate meters for P. G & E. New sewer lateral compliance certificate issued 01/03/24, New driveway leading to rear cottage was completed 01/15/24, new interior paint front house 06/05/24, new exterior paint completed on front house on 07/05/2024, Newly refinished bathtub and bathroom sink completed 8/19/24, New carpet lower level 09/04/24, new kitchen floor 09/15/24, Some new exterior steps and new retaining wall next to steps installed 09/20/24, New exterior & interior paint completed for rear cottage 08/08/23, Refinished hardwood floors in rear cottage completed o4/04/24 and more Views: Downtown
Welcome to 1422 Elm Street, a unique property blending elegance, versatility, and an unbeatable location. Featuring three distinct living areas, this home has it all. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms a large living room, and an eat-in kitchen. The remodeled bathroom boasts modern fixtures and a tasteful design. Beautiful rear structure features sleek concrete floors and exquisite wood paneling, this space exudes contemporary charm and character. It comes complete with a full bathroom and a well-appointed kitchenette. The downstairs area of the main building offers a spacious and versatile space featuring a full kitchen and bathroom. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, this property is just a stone's throw away from Safeway for all your shopping needs, del Norte BART station for effortless commuting, and Castro Park for outdoor recreation and leisure. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home that truly has it all. Come and see for yourself what makes this property so special!
Updated El Cerrito starter home is ready for a new owner! Near El Cerrito Plaza, Farmer’s Market, BART, schools,& parks, this delightful bungalow shows simple elegance. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to BART, freeways, and public transportation. The interior is flooded with natural light creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home features 2 generously sized bedrooms,2 full baths, and a spacious high ceiling living room, it has hardwood floors throughout and double-paned windows. The kitchen updated with quartz countertop, and all new stainless-steel appliances. Wrapped around deck at the east and north side of back yards for entertaining and a gardening enthusiast. Attached two-car garage under the house provides versatility for storage or parking. Don't miss out on this charm-infused gem! Freshly painted interior & exterior in May 2024 A convenient laundry facility in the hall bathroom, simplifying daily chores. Great El Cerrito Schools are just another asset that this home has. Perfect for first time home buyers & investors seeking opportunities in the El Cerrito area!
Beautifully Remodeled with Stunning Views in a prime location between the Berkeley Country Club and Wildcat Canyon. This impeccably remodeled corner unit townhome offers a sun-drenched, open layout with some of the best views and floor plans in the entire complex. Less than fifteen feet from the Mira Vista Golf Club, this home is a nature lover’s dream, with access to miles of nature trails out your front door. Extensive upgrades include an updated kitchen with modern finishes, new wide oak hardwood floors in the living room, some new lighting, and fresh interior paint throughout (2024). All three decks have been redone, each is perfect for enjoying panoramic vistas, sunrise coffees, or evening sunset gatherings. A new garage door and fresh carpet add to the home’s polished feel (2024). The main level features an inviting living room with vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and sliding doors that open to a spacious deck with sweeping views of the canyon. Upstairs, the third bedroom or office boasts ample closet space and stunning views, while the lower level offers two additional bedrooms, each bright and airy, including a primary suite with a deck with views out to the Canyon. Residents can enjoy access to a tennis court, swimming pool, a clubhouse, and nearby trails. Views: Ridge
This charming, updated townhouse is nestled in the tranquil El Cerrito Hills, offering breathtaking views. It features three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an updated kitchen, freshly painted interiors, and a private backyard. The home also includes a two-car garage and a finished storage room, perfect for use as an office, playroom, or home gym. Conveniently located near public transportation, hiking trails, shopping, dining, the El Cerrito Recreation Center, BART and the Berkeley Country Club; everything is just moments away. The HOA has recently replaced the roof and sewer lateral, and water is included. The property is zoned for Madera School (buyers to verify with WCCUSD).
This centrally located 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers convenient access to an array of delicious restaurants, gourmet grocers, boutiques, and commuter corridors. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous hiking trails just minutes away. The property boasts great curb appeal, featuring a charming patio that's perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while watching the friendly neighborhood come to life. Recently updated with newer flooring and fresh paint, this home is move-in ready. Ideal for home entertainers, it includes a formal dining room and a concrete patio for al fresco dining during pleasant weather. The wood-burning fireplace provides a cozy spot to relax with a good book and a cup of tea during the winter months.
Welcome to this fully renovated home located in desire El Cerrito areas. Walking distance to Bart station. Very nice layout with plenty of nature sun light. New flooring, new windows, new sliding doors, new kitchen, new appliances, new bathrooms and new paints. House is surround by beautiful landscaping. Elementary school nearby. Floor Plan drawing shown in last image.
One of the last large hills properties in El Cerrito available for subdividivision or creating a private family compound. The possibilities are limitless. The site has sweeping panoramic bay views on a gentle down slope, utilities and roadway are in and accessible for developing additional homes on the site. Panoramic views of San Francisco, Mt. Tamalpais, Golden Gate and Bay Bridge. The residence is a custom mid-century with soaring ceilings walls of glass and cool aggregate stone wall panels on the exterior & that detail carried inside adds dimension and texture. Originally an artists retreat the walls are meant for art. An open floor plan on the main level and the principal suite w/remodeled bath, and private deck overlooking the bay. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms w/ updated bath and private entrance. The open kitchen looks out to the view. This home has been enjoyed by both short and long term visitors. Less than 30 miles away from San Francisco and Oakland International airport, & mins away from downtown shops, restaurants, BART station, main freeways, and local parks. This home sits on 1.38 acres with a general plan offering the development potential of one unit with accessory dwelling unit (ADU) per 5,000sf. Also listed as MLS: 41066424 Views: Downtown
El Cerrito is located in California. El Cerrito, California has a population of 25,898. El Cerrito is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.86% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 35.9%.
The median household income in El Cerrito, California is $116,875. The median household income for the surrounding county is $110,455 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in El Cerrito is 42 years.
The average high temperature in July is 70.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 43.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 25.2 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
