Discover El Cerrito, CA
A Scenic City with Urban Convenience

Why Move to El Cerrito?

Nestled in the East Bay hills, El Cerrito offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, diverse culture, and easy access to the Bay Area’s best attractions. With excellent parks, vibrant shopping districts, and a strong sense of community, it’s a welcoming place to call home.

Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the panoramic views and hiking trails at Hillside Natural Area. Families and fitness lovers frequent Cerrito Vista Park for sports, playgrounds, and green spaces. The Ohlone Greenway provides a scenic walking and biking path connecting the community.

A Diverse and Lively Community

El Cerrito’s bustling San Pablo Avenue corridor features local restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions like the historic Rialto Cinemas Cerrito. The city hosts community events year-round, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.

With its combination of scenic beauty, urban convenience, and strong community spirit, El Cerrito is a vibrant city that offers something for everyone.

Homes for sale in El Cerrito, California

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

$3,750,000 Active

921 Clark Place El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,800 SqFt 1.57 Acres

Exceptional Location, Exceptional View, Exceptional Home in the EC Hills. From the living room, each bedroom, and the large rec/room on the top floor boast stunning views. This 4 bedroom, appromiately 4000 sqft home located in a Cul-de-sac features 3 levels. The lower floor offers a potential in-law suite w/full kitchen and half-bath. The 2nd floor main kitchen has been updated and includes a large island, formal dining room and a breakfast nook. Marble tile flooring in entry and hall. The 2nd-floor hall bath is equipped with a walk-in Safe-Step jetted tub. The Primary bedroom and bathroom features, a large walk-through closet, fireplace, sauna, private patio, and panoramic views. This property includes an electric car charger and a 5000-volt generator for backup power. Low maintenance yard.The 3rd floor features a large rec/family room with breathtaking views, an attached fully enclosed sitting room for ultimate relaxation. Pride of ownership is evident in this rare property. Centrally located near Berkeley Golf Course, El Cerrito Community Center, pool/ tennis court, BART, shopping, local theaters and restaurants. This is home offers, a lifestyle of convenience and splendor. Sale includes a portion of the iconic French Provincial furniture and other statement pieces.

$2,650,000 Active

716 Gelston Pl El Cerrito, California

4 Beds 2 Baths 4,064 SqFt 0.114 Acres

Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home in the vibrant city of El Cerrito neighborhood composed of estate-quality homes. It was once owned by Reggie Jackson, (Oakland A's) Nat, Baseball Hall of Fame. Set on an expansive 11,400 sq ft lot, this 3,446 sq ft residence offers ample living space for comfort and entertainment. The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern amenities including a garbage disposal, microwave, oven range, self-cleaning oven, refrigerator, warming drawer, and a wine refrigerator perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The home features a formal dining room and a separate family room, providing plenty of space for large gatherings or intimate family moments. Enjoy cozy evenings by the wood burning fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance to the living area. The flooring is a mix of carpet, hardwood, and tile, combining elegance and practicality throughout the home. Convenience is key with an in-unit washer and dryer, a Oversized 2-car garage, and additional covered gated parking. Situated within the West Contra Costa Unified School District, this home is ideal for families looking for space and functionality. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful home in El Cerrito and enjoy the bay views. So much extra space for ADU & multigenerational compound.

$1,688,888 Active

5449 Barrett Avenue El Cerrito, California

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,446 SqFt 0.262 Acres

Welcome to 5449 Barrett Ave., a Mediterranean-inspired estate nestled in one of El Cerrito's most prestigious neighborhoods. Once home to baseball legend Reggie Jackson, this residence blends classic architecture with modern upgrades. Set on a gated, HUGE private lot with partial Bay views, this home offers spacious living areas perfect for entertaining. The main level features a formal entry, a grand living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room, an updated kitchen, and a flexible bedroom/den. Outdoors, the expansive grounds offer ideal spaces for relaxation and play. With an oversized two-car garage and a large basement offering endless potential, this property could easily serve as a multigenerational compound or luxury retreat. Minutes from parks, public transit, and Central El Cerrito, this home is a rare find with transparent pricing. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history.

$1,680,000 Active

5449 Barrett Ave El Cerrito, California

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,446 SqFt 0.262 Acres

Set atop the El Cerrito Hills, this six-bedroom, four-bathroom home offers unparalleled expansive views of the Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, and SF skyline from multiple vantage points, including the living room, front patio, and primary suites. Designed for effortless elegance and functionality, the spacious layout is ideal for multi-generational living, entertaining, or remote work. Inside, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors lead to a sunlit living room with a fireplace and seamless flow to the dining area. The chef’s kitchen features KitchenAid appliances installed in 2024, granite countertops, and a walk-in pantry, with direct access to the two-car garage. A main-level bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room provide convenience for guests or an office. Upstairs, two primary suites offer private retreats with stunning Bay views, separate balconies, walk-in closets, and soaring ceilings. The larger suite includes a fireplace and a newly renovated spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub and dual sinks. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath round out the second floor. Outside, the landscaped grounds feature lemon, apricot, peach, apple, plum, and avocado trees. A second, gated rear entrance accessed via Harvard Street allows for extra parking. Conveniently located!

$1,595,000 Active

1822 Arlington Blvd El Cerrito, California

6 Beds 4 Baths 3,295 SqFt 0.154 Acres

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!

$1,580,000 Active

5449 Barrett Ave El Cerrito, California

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,446 SqFt 0.262 Acres

Transparently priced BELOW appraised value - no more bidding and no more guessing on offer price! This trophy house nestled on the desirable hillside of El Cerrito, beautifully remodeled throughout, seamlessly blends modern luxury with classic charm, featuring stunning hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that anchors the spacious, open-layout living area. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances and designed for both functionality and style. With two junior en-suites in addition to the luxurious primary suite, this home offers ample space for family and guests alike. The primary suite is a true peaceful retreat, boasting a spa-like bath with high-end finishes that exude relaxation and comfort. Step outside to the private backyard, perfect for entertaining or unwinding in tranquility. Structurally sounded with sewer lateral compliance, pest clearance, 2 years roof warranty, equipped for EV charger, and much more. Conveniently located and easy access to the freeway, Eureka Ave is just moments away from El Cerrito Plaza BART, making your commute a breeze. You'll also appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools like Kensington Elementary, local parks, shopping, and dining.

$1,497,804 Active

7804 Eureka Ave El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,698 SqFt 0.119 Acres

Nestled on an oversized lot in the El Cerrito hills with sweeping San Francisco Bay views, 2212 Arlington Blvd. offers over 2,900 SF* of living space over 3 levels. This 1950 Mid-century home has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2 oversized living rooms with fireplaces, offering multiple spaces for entertaining, lounging, and the option to work from home. The sellers have owned the property for 35 years and raised their family here. Now, this amazing home is looking for a new owner to continue creating great memories. Enter mid-level and you are welcomed into a large sunken living room with panoramic views of the Bay and city and access to the backyard BBQ area. This level provides a large dining room with a renovated kitchen and all new appliances (2025). The laundry room has access to the two-car garage below. Moving upstairs you have 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. On the lower level, there is a huge storage area that leads to a great multi-use room with a second fireplace, wet bar, and full bathroom. This level has access to the garage, the front of the home, and the driveway. The front yard has a terraced place for a future flower and vegetable garden, as well as spectacular areas to soak in the views of the city and Bay.

$1,449,000 Active

2212 Arlington Blvd El Cerrito, California

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,919 SqFt 0.27 Acres

One of renowned architect John N. “Jack” Anderson’s finest works, 1011 Havens, offers stunning bay views + quintessential midcentury design. This lovingly maintained home features Heath tile, Brett Bennett murals, + original Louis Poulsen lighting. The main level showcases a living room, flanked on one side by a level-in deck that expands the living space to the mature garden, + on the other side unobstructed views of the entire SF Bay + bridges, a dining room with Golden Gate Bridge views, and a renovated kitchen with Bertazzoni appliances flowing into a family room + entertainment deck. The lower level houses 4 bedrooms - 3 with views - including a primary suite with yard access + private bathroom. A well-designed hall bathroom with double vanity serves the remaining bedrooms. The sellers conceived of plans to expand the lower level + add a 5th bathroom, 3rd full bathroom, family room, + additional storage - these architectural plans will convey. Featuring a mature garden with hot tub, solar panels, EV charger, updated 200 amp electrical panel, + a two-car garage. Central El Cerrito hills near Kensington, Berkeley, shopping, parks, + top-rated Madera Elementary School.

$1,398,000 Active

1011 Havens Pl El Cerrito, California

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,276 SqFt 0.14 Acres

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.

$1,250,000 Active

7011 Fairmount Avenue El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,461 SqFt 0.081 Acres

$1,250,000 Active

7011 Fairmount Avenue El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,461 SqFt 0.081 Acres

Dreamy home that perfectly balances mid-century charm, artistic touches, great space and modern functionality! Beautiful curb appeal with fresh landscaping and inviting front porch.Enter the bright living room with hardwood floors, huge front windows and a classic brick fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings or lively gatherings. The warm dining area flows into the friendly kitchen, with its bright accents, ample countertops, pantry, and a lovely wood breakfast bar + eating area. The cheerful family room with charming colorful built-ins opens to a sunny backyard.Outside, enjoy a large deck, garden, a built-in brick BBQ and patio, and a cool detached office/hobby space with vaulted ceilings, perfect for work or creative projects. Upstairs, three dreamy bedrooms await. The light-filled primary bedroom is a large & peaceful retreat, and the two additional bedrooms share a balcony overlooking the backyard and rolling hills. The attached garage houses laundry, and provides flexibility, storage as well as potential for other uses. WalkScore is 89! BikeScore is 82! Wow! Located near BART, restaurants, shops, and more. Open Sunday before the game, 1-3pm

$1,195,000 Active

938 Liberty St. El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,804 SqFt 0.096 Acres

Welcome to 832 Craft Ave, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the coveted El Cerrito Hills, seamlessly blending modern upgrades with everyday comfort. Enjoy stunning views of Mt. Tamalpais, Alcatraz, the Bay Bridge, and the San Francisco skyline from the light-filled living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace and a large picture window that perfectly frames the breathtaking vistas. The newly remodeled kitchen dazzles with quartz waterfall counters, stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, and a skylight that bathes the space in natural light. Sustainability and convenience converge with a fully installed solar energy system, Tesla Powerwall backup batteries, an EV charging station, and an electric heat pump. The spacious family room opens to a tranquil backyard, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own oasis. The upstairs primary suite offers a private deck for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Additional highlights include a versatile loft, luxury vinyl plank flooring, designer paint, stylish lighting fixtures, a two-car garage, and zoning for the highly regarded Kensington Hilltop School. Located near scenic walking and biking trails, this home perfectly combines thoughtful upgrades, energy-efficient features, and an unbeatable location.

$1,195,000 Pending

832 Craft Avenue El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,834 SqFt 0.13 Acres

It's a rare gem. A storybook home tucked in the El Cerrito hills on a 1/3rd of an acre lot, this is one of those that makes your heart race. Enter the spacious entry to find a massive, open living/dining space, lined with windows that pour natural sunlight onto the original hardwood floors and soaring vaulted ceilings. The charming eat-in kitchen flows effortlessly to the piece de resistance, the expansive yard, where gardens abound, lawns stretch forth and the pool area invites leisure and lounging. Back inside, two bedrooms and a bathroom grace the first floor, as well as a super comfortable and spacious family room with direct yard access and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the primary en-suite has vaulted ceilings, tons of natural light, a generous walk-in closet and bonus sun room. Detached 2 car garage with large driveway complements the space. This property has been loved by the same family for decades and is ready for you to come home.

$1,175,000 Pending

2646 Mira Vista Dr El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,396 SqFt 0.407 Acres

Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, complete with a versatile bonus room downstairs that can be used as a home office, playroom, or more. The living room features high vaulted ceilings that seamlessly flow into the dining area. The open-concept kitchen boasts granite countertops, high-quality cabinetry, and modern appliances. The home is adorned with maple hardwood floors throughout. The front and side yards showcase citrus trees, orchids, alstroemeria, and other beautiful flowering plants surround the residence. Walking distance to the El Cerrito shopping plaza, BART station, and 99 Ranch Market.

$1,080,000 Active

535 Kearney St El Cerrito, California

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,865 SqFt 0.115 Acres

Meticulously cared for by the same owners for over 50 years, this rare gem offers breathtaking city and bay views that will leave you in awe. This 3bed, 2bath home seamlessly blends Japanese-inspired elegance with mid-century modern design. A true East meets West Masterpiece capturing the essence of minimalist beauty & serene functionality, making it the perfect sanctuary for modern living. Recent upgrades include fresh paint, a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertop and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, including a Thermador cooktop and double built-in ovens, updated electrical, and 2 beautifully designed baths. The entire home is adorned with luxury vinyl flooring, while high-grade epoxy flooring adds a touch of sophistication to the kitchen and baths. It's the ultimate retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just 0.6 miles from Madera Elementary and Fred T. Korematsu Middle, and 1.9 miles from El Cerrito High, it’s an ideal setting for families. Plus, you’re minutes away from a wide selection of eateries, shopping plazas, and BART, providing convenience and accessibility at your doorstep. With its views, Japanese Zen-inspired landscaping, and harmonious blend of timeless design and modern updates, this home is something you won't want to pass up!

$1,050,000 Active

6935 Wilson Way El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,717 SqFt 0.117 Acres

Own an architectural gem! 2612 Yuba was built in 1926 in the Tudor style and original details abound. The grandeur of the spaces and the attention to detail can be seen and felt in every space, from the steep gable roof and grand arched entry to numerous built-ins and graceful arched doorways. Sitting atop an upslope lot, this home is surrounded by lush gardens and views of San Francisco Bay. Stepping through the entryway, original iron gates frame the sunken living room, with soaring exposed beam ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, and brickwork, spanning the south wall of the living room. To the left of the entry is the formal dining room with original built-ins, views out to the bay, and original floor to ceiling windows with juliet balcony. Off the dining room is the kitchen with breakfast nook overlooking the back garden. Also on the main level is the laundry room and half bathroom, plus bonus sunroom for enjoying morning coffee. Up the grand staircase sits the office, 3 bedroom and 2 full bathrooms, including the primary suite with sitting area, fireplace, attached en-suite bathroom, with stunning views of SF and the Bay. The peaceful backyard features a vegetable garden, numerous fruit trees, and flower beds.

$1,049,000 Pending

2612 Yuba Ave El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,570 SqFt 0.161 Acres

Adorable El Cerrito mid century home on a corner lot next to everything. Walk to shops and restaurants and BART! This is the home you have been waiting for: large rooms, all living spaces on the same level, views out every window, a rare big garage with a dreamy laundry room. It has a wonderful en suite primary bedroom with a big closet and a big bathroom plus two more bedrooms and a big hall bath to share. With a cozy backyard and side yard perfect for entertaining, this is the home that will grow with you and be comfortable for years to come.

$998,000 Active

6815 Eureka Ave El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,479 SqFt 0.115 Acres

All the room you need plus the bonus space you want - This dreamy home perfectly blends mid-century charm, artistic touches, and a place for everyone! Newly revitalized with refinished floors, fresh paint, and new carpets, it’s move-in ready with fantastic energy. The inviting front porch and updated landscaping set the tone for warmth inside. The sunlit open living/dining room has gleaming hardwood floors, a classic brick fireplace, and large windows. The cheerful kitchen with bright accents, ample counter space, 2 sinks and prep areas, a pantry, and a lovely wood breakfast bar all open to spacious family room with colorful built-ins and with direct access to the sunny backyard oasis. Enjoy California living hanging out on the large deck, puttering in the garden, playing on the patio, and grilling on the built-in BBQ—an entertainer’s dream! The detached office/hobby studio with vaulted ceilings offers an additional 194 sqft of space- ideal for work or creativity. Upstairs, three bedrooms, including a large primary, plus a balcony with backyard & hill views. Attached garage, great storage, and a prime location near BART, shops & dining! WalkScore 89, BikeScore 82—Wow! Open Sat. & Sun 2-4pm. (some photos digitally enhanced for color)

$995,000 Active

938 Liberty St. El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,804 SqFt 0.096 Acres

Tall, handsome, and full of storybook charm, 5352 Poinsett Ave is a rare Tudor Revival-inspired home with Normandy influences, offering excellent curb appeal and timeless elegance. This well-maintained and updated home is bright and airy, featuring stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring and a cozy living room with a fireplace. The modern open kitchen, next to the dining area, boasts quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, and energy-efficient appliances. With four spacious bedrooms and a bonus area perfect for a home office, there’s plenty of room to live and work comfortably. Step onto the balcony to take in a glimpse of Mt. Tamalpais or unwind in the private backyard, a garden retreat with mature fruit trees and lush landscaping. Nestled in a great El Cerrito neighborhood just a block from Poinsett Park, this home is near BART, AC Transit, freeway access, well-respected schools, and local parks. Enjoy all that El Cerrito has to offer, including Canyon Trail Park, the Ohlone Greenway, the Farmer’s Market, the annual WorldOne July 4th Festival at Cerrito Vista Park, and much more. A rare blend of classic charm, modern updates, and a prime location - this is the home you’ve been waiting for!

$988,000 Active

5352 Poinsett Ave El Cerrito, California

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,887 SqFt 0.134 Acres

With endless potential, this charming Craftsman-style fixer is perfect for either a savvy investor or creative homeowner. Originally built in 1924, the home sits on an expansive 11,280 sq. ft. lot with breathtaking views of the Bay and surrounding hills. The property offers a fantastic opportunity for remodel, expansion, or possible addition of an ADU. The large lot may also be eligible for subdivision, providing even more possibilities for development. The spacious front and rear yards are a gardener's dreamscape including a backyard chicken coop! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, close to parks, hiking trails, Kensington Village shops and restaurants, and the highly acclaimed Kensington Hilltop Elementary School. This property provides the perfect canvas to create your dream home in a beautiful and highly sought-after location.

$949,000 Active

821 Craft Ave El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,602 SqFt 0.259 Acres

Welcome to 705 Colusa, a charming ranch-style home w/ spectacular Bay views. Built in 1940, it boasts delightful period touches like pegged hardwood floors + warm wood accents w/ thoughtful modern updates. Upon entry, you're greeted by Golden Gate views framed by sweeping windows. The light-filled living room features an angled fireplace - perfect for cozy evenings overlooking SF's twinkling lights. The home flows into a dining area w/ brass chandelier + charming peek-through to the kitchen, which offers original cabinetry, a diagonal wood backsplash, new appliances + a skylight. A convenient laundry room w/ outdoor access sits off the kitchen. On the other side, a hall bath serves the first bedroom, w/ tile floors + a shower w/ sliding glass door. The remaining two bedrooms adjoin, separated by a half-bath — ideal for a primary suite w/ Bay views, nursery, or Jack-and-Jill setup. Beautiful flat backyard for play/gardening + a concrete patio perfect for dining or lounging. Finally, a bonus room with exterior access provides a spot to work from home or used as an exercise room. Enjoy El Cerrito living minutes from El Cerrito High, Plaza, BART + more!

$899,000 Active

705 Colusa Ave El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 1 Baths 1,042 SqFt 0.129 Acres

Panoramic views of the bay and SF in the El Cerrito Hills! Entertainers Paradise with expansive windows upon entering flood the space with natural light. Thoughtfully designed open floor-plan. Spacious updated kitchen, 1 bedroom plus a bonus office/nursery and full bathroom downstairs. Enormous primary suite upstairs including primary bathroom retreat and deck overlooking the Bay and SF. Freshly painted inside and out with hardwood floors. Step outside into the magical garden straight out of a story book Lots of entertaining spaces and lovingly cared for fruit trees, plants and flowers. Minutes away from Canyon Trail Park, BART, freeway, shopping and restaurants. This house is perfect for those who appreciate beauty, comfort, and an abundance of natural light. Hurry up, this one wont last!

$899,000 Pending

2007 Carquinez Ave. El Cerrito, California

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,728 SqFt 0.115 Acres

Elegantly updated, this friendly El Cerrito gem blends timeless charm with modern sophistication. Much more than a typical 2BR home- lots of space and extras! A stunning rear addition bathes the open Great Room in natural light, highlighting vaulted ceilings, sleek hardwood floors, and a stylish eat-in kitchen with quartzite counters, maple cabinets, and a Heath tile backsplash. The expansive kitchen, dining, and family room flow effortlessly to a sunlit deck and lovely lush yard with trees, flowers and a lawn—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. The front living room preserves its old-world charm, offering a cozy retreat. Two bedrooms share a refreshed vintage bath - a sweet front BR refuge, and the primary suite is spacious and airy, with generous closets, and in-room laundry. Need an office or more space? You got it! A detached, semi-finished garage-turned- hobby studio adds versatility. With a spacious lot, there's exciting potential for expansion or an ADU (buyer to verify). Ideally located near shops, dining, and BART. Open Houses: 3/8 & 3/9, 2-4 PM.

$895,000 Pending

1311 Elm Street El Cerrito, California

2 Beds 1 Baths 988 SqFt 0.115 Acres

$888,000 Pending

6824 Tahoe Pl El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,400 SqFt 0.126 Acres

Sun-drenched and stylish, this home hits all the right notes—bold, bright, and beautifully refreshed. From the moment you enter, sunlight fills the spacious living area, leading to an updated kitchen stocked with all the storage you could ask for. Thoughtful updates shine throughout, including designer light fixtures in each of the three bedrooms and 1.5 remodeled baths. Out back, the yard is ready for your next great idea—lazy Sundays, garden parties, or a play space. The detached garage is waiting to be whatever you need—storage, a workshop, or your dream art studio.* Best of all, you’re nearly two blocks from everything—Centennial Park, the Ohlone Greenway, legendary Arhoolie Records, indie coffee, a cozy wine bar, groceries, and the library. If you’re looking for a central El Cerrito home that immerses you in the best of community life, this one’s a must-see. *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.

$849,000 Active

708 Lexington Avenue El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 1 Baths 1,479 SqFt 0.115 Acres

Where El Cerrito meets Oz. Did you know that one block in El Cerrito is known as the “Yellow Brick Road, and that block is the 1200 block of Norvell St. This sweet block, beloved by its long- term residents, and centrally located in El Cerrito, near the infamous El Cerrito Recycling Center and The Natural Hillside hiking trails, is graced by mature Gingko trees, whose bright yellow leaves blanket the street in the Fall. This block is also home to 1240 Norvell St., a light-filled, extensively updated three bedroom, two bath bungalow that surprises one w/ its modest, petite exterior, and its spacious thoughtfully laid out interior. This home feels efficient & cozy and at the same time offers great separation of space, privacy and versatility. Features include, a newer roof, central AC, dual pane windows L-shaped living rm that accommodates an office area in one area or a dining area, an updated kitchen w/ generous cabinet space, granite countertops & stainless appliances & a laundry closet adjacent to the kitchen. Additional features include a spacious primary bedroom w/ large closet & en-suite bath, two additional bedrooms & a 2nd full bath, a family rm or dining area & a backyard with large level patio area, lawn and fruit trees. This home is truly a move-in condition home.

$849,000 Pending

1240 Norvell St El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,280 SqFt 0.087 Acres

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.

$799,000 Pending

5311 School Street El Cerrito, California

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,209 SqFt 0.106 Acres

$799,000 Active

5311 School Street El Cerrito, California

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,209 SqFt 0.106 Acres

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.

$750,000 Active

521 Vista Heights RD 521 El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,520 SqFt 0.039 Acres

Charming El Cerrito Hills Home with Bay Views! This cosmetic fixer-upper offers incredible potential for those ready to make it their own. Featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, original hardwood floors, and fireplace; sliding door opening to spacious deck, perfect for enjoying stunning mountain and bay views. Two-car attached garage provides ample storage. Lower level offers a versatile, stand-up walk-in space beneath the house, which could be ideal for room expansion. Set on a large lot, there’s room to add on or create an ADU. The backyard is anchored by a beautifully trimmed redwood tree, adding charm and privacy. Surrounded by beautiful homes, this property is just a short walk to Canyon Trail Park for trails, tennis courts, and other outdoor activities. Don’t miss the opportunity to unlock the full potential of this fantastic location!

$699,000 Pending

5918 Jordan Ave El Cerrito, California

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,081 SqFt 0.143 Acres

Outstanding Location!!! This property is ideally situated just moments from shopping, dining, and the Del Norte BART station. The expansive living room is highlighted by a charming vintage fireplace and beautifully restored hardwood floors. Adjacent to this area, the formal dining room seamlessly connects to an updated eat-in kitchen, featuring modern countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. The home offers two generously sized bedrooms, each equipped with walk-in closets for ample storage. The recently remodeled hallway bathroom is spacious and showcases a new tub along with contemporary finishes. Additional features include a large storage/office space linked to the one-car garage, perfect for working from home, and a convenient in-home laundry room located next to the kitchen. The backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, while the front of the house boasts a large driveway and low-maintenance landscaping. This home is ready for you to move in and make it your own!

$699,000 Pending

1852 Key Blvd El Cerrito, California

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,068 SqFt 0.092 Acres

This 3 bed 2 bath home presents a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers looking to create their dream home. With a spacious living room, dining room, and a one-car garage, this property is full of potential. The layout features two bedrooms and one bathroom on the main level, while the lower level includes an additional bedroom and bathroom, offering flexible living space. This home is ready for a transformation, making it the perfect blank canvas for a custom renovation. Nestled in the heart of El Cerrito, this property is conveniently located near a variety of amenities. The El Cerrito BART station provides easy access for commuters traveling to San Francisco and beyond. Just minutes away,El Cerrito Plaza offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Canyon Trail Park and the expansive Tilden Regional Park, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and exploring nature. This is a fantastic opportunity to invest in a highly sought-after neighborhood with great parks and easy access to everything the Bay Area has to offer.

$650,000 Active

5720 El Dorado Ave El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,080 SqFt 0.115 Acres

••• https://www.1708lexington.com/mls/173639521 ••• This rare, exquisitely upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo is a true gem. The updated kitchen and bathrooms blend elegance with functionality, while beautiful bamboo floors add a touch of warmth. Don’t miss the intriguing secret entry into the 3rd bedroom, adding a fun and unique twist to this enchanting home. The new three-zone heating and cooling system, along with dual-pane windows, ensures year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Another benefit is having an in-unit washer and dryer. Located just a short stroll from the BART Train and Safeway shopping center, this home perfectly balances tranquility and accessibility. Enjoy endless outdoor adventures on the Ohlone Greenway Trails, right at your doorstep. Experience this outstanding offering in one of El Cerrito’s most desirable locations—schedule your private tour today!

$615,000 Pending

1708 Lexington Ave 11 El Cerrito, California

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,181 SqFt

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