El Cerrito CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

One of renowned architect John N. Jack Andersons 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.

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, its an ideal setting for families. Plus, youre 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!

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.

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.

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! Views: Carquinez

Sun-drenched and stylish, this home hits all the right notesbold, 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 idealazy Sundays, garden parties, or a play space. The detached garage is waiting to be whatever you needstorage, a workshop, or your dream art studio.* Best of all, youre nearly two blocks from everythingCentennial Park, the Ohlone Greenway, legendary Arhoolie Records, indie coffee, a cozy wine bar, groceries, and the library. If youre looking for a central El Cerrito home that immerses you in the best of community life, this ones 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.

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.

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.

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 chefs 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!

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.

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.

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.

414 & 416 Everett St is an amazing modern mid-century home with a delightful separate guest cottage. The main house boasts exquisite craftsmanship, 2 1st level bedrooms, timeless baths, tankless water heater, abundant storage and so much more. Enter through lovely French doors and ascend to the upper level. Discover the cozy loft, magnificent master bedroom/bath & impressive 4th bedroom. All surrounded by vaulted ceilings, stunning architecture, gorgeous wood & two operational skylights that fill the rooms with abundant fresh air & natural light. The expansive living/dining area is graced with a wood burning fireplace opening into a generous chef style kitchen. Explore the charming brick courtyard or retreat to the delightful Guest Cottage. Abundant fruit trees & landscaping provide a beautiful private setting for relaxing, entertaining & gardening. Guest Cottage has its own address, entrance & utilities - equipped with new kitchen & laundry appliances. Upper level offers a spacious loft, closet & full bath. Conveniently located within walking distance to El Cerrito Plaza, Bart & top rated schools. Just a quick jaunt to Bay view dining & activities. This awesome custom crafted home offers suburban tranquility in a fantastic neighborhood.

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