Value driven El Cerrito Hills opportunity with significant upside for the right buyer. Located in the desirable hills above El Cerrito, this multi level hillside property offers a flexible layout, great bay views, and an attached ADU, creating multiple renovation and value add paths for contractors, investors, and experienced weekend warriors. The property requires work including known foundation related issues, which are disclosed and reflected in the pricing. This is not a turnkey home. Ideal for strong buyers comfortable with renovation projects. El Cerrito is known for its relative affordability compared to surrounding Bay Area markets while offering convenient access to Oakland, San Francisco, BART, and Interstate 80. The El Cerrito Hills provide proximity to open space, trails, and outdoor recreation while remaining close to town amenities and regional employment centers. A rare opportunity to acquire a hillside property with bay views and ADU potential. Bring vision, construction experience, and capital to unlock major upside.
Sun soaked and full of charm, this inviting 2 bedroom, 1 bath home captures beautiful views of the bay and SF and a warm, welcoming feel throughout. Hardwood floors, a detached garage with EV-charging capability, and a lovingly preserved vintage tiled kitchen and bath with thoughtful updates create a perfect blend of character and comfort. Step outside to a perfectly sized backyard and wood deck an ideal retreat to relax, entertain, and enjoy everyday moments. Please cover shoes or take shoes. No dogs allowed inside the home
Come home to peaceful hillside living in this beautifully updated retreat near Wildcat Canyon. This sunlit 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,298 sq ft with an open, airy layout. A soaring-ceiling entry leads into a refreshed kitchen with modern finishes and updated appliances, flowing into the dining area and living room with a cozy fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a deck off the living room and a sliding door to a charming, fenced backyard, landscaped with vibrant flowers. Two updated bathrooms and generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. An attached two-car garage adds convenience. Community amenities include a pool and tennis courts, with nearby scenic paths for walks and rolling hill views. Disclosures at https://app.disclosures.io/link/407-Vista-Heights-Road-nv3w7y72. Viewing is limited to appointments only. Thank???????????????????????????????????????? you.
Built in 2020, this sleek 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome embodies modern living at its best. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for entertaining or everyday comfort. The gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, stunning stone countertops, and a spacious island that serves as the heart of the home. Large windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The private primary suite offers a serene retreat with a luxurious en-suite bath, soaking tub, separate shower, and double vanity. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on one of two private balconies. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage with extra storage, A/C, and a prime location minutes from El Cerrito BART, Trader Joe’s, 99 Ranch, Costco, the Bay Trail, and local dining spots. This home offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and contemporary style. Schedule your tour today!
This home is truly a commuter’s dream in El Cerrito, moments from Del Norte BART, the Ohlone Greenway, and fast connections to I-80. From here, Berkeley and Oakland are an easy hop by train or bike, San Francisco is a straight BART or freeway ride, and Marin/San Rafael is a quick drive over the Richmond–San Rafael Bridge. Set on a classic brown-shingle building, this charming condo offers comfort, convenience, freshly painted with new flooring in generous-sized bedrooms. Enjoy an open layout with seamless flow between living and dining areas, plus a private patio off the bedroom perfect for morning coffee or evening unwind. The open kitchen provides ample cabinetry and prep space, while in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. A standout perk is the enclosed garage offering secure parking (no street search), along with bonus on-site storage space. Secluded yet close to groceries, cafés, parks, and schools, this home offers flexibility, value, and location all in one. Perfect as a first home or a smart addition to your investment property portfolio for long-term value. Offered as-is, ready for you to personalize at your own pace and build lasting equity. With its practical layout and unbeatable access, 1708 Lexington Ave unit 2 is more than a home - it’s your East Bay launchpad.
Now Transparent Pricing: Enjoy sweeping views of the Bay Bridge, San Francisco skyline, Golden Gate Bridge, and Marin from nearly every room of this stunning El Cerrito home. With 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 2,932 sq ft across three spacious levels, the layout offers elegance, comfort, and versatility. This home is a Sunset Magazine award winner for heating efficiency. Also this home is seismically strong, featuring foundations that consist of 18-inch diameter piers drilled to depths varying from 6.5’ to 18’. All piers have been drilled a minimum of 5 feet into the sandstone rock foundation including a minimum of 2 feet into very hard sound sandstone. Inside, you'll find a fantastic family room and dedicated office that provides flexible space for work and relaxation. Freshly painted inside and out, the home also features refinished kitchen cabinets, two beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and new flooring throughout much of the interior. Ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Located near top-rated in schools, scenic parks, and local trails. Bonus: includes preliminary drawings to potentially configure an ADU *within the existing footprint*—a great option for income or multigenerational living. This rare blend of views, style, and location is a must-see.
One of the last large hills properties in El Cerrito available for subdivision (3 Sep. Parcels ) perfect private compound. The possibilities are limitless. The site has sweeping panoramic bay views on a gentle down slope, utilities and roadway are in & accessible for developing additional homes on the site. Property 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 & texture. Originally an artists retreat the walls are meant for art. An open floor plan on the main level & 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
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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.
