El Cerrito Real Estate

Welcome to El Cerrito, a charming city nestled in Contra Costa County, California. Known for its beautiful views, diverse community, and convenient location, El Cerrito offers residents the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban amenities.

Situated in the San Francisco Bay Area, El Cerrito boasts a mild climate and stunning natural surroundings, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With several parks, hiking trails, and green spaces scattered throughout the city, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors.

In addition to its natural beauty, El Cerrito is also home to a vibrant cultural scene. The city hosts various events, festivals, and markets throughout the year, showcasing local artists, musicians, and businesses. Residents can explore the eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cafes that line the streets, providing a unique and diverse dining and shopping experience.

Conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, El Cerrito offers easy access to the rest of the Bay Area. Whether you're commuting to work in San Francisco or exploring the nearby cities of Berkeley and Oakland, El Cerrito serves as the perfect home base for all your adventures.

Come and discover all that El Cerrito has to offer – from its stunning views and outdoor activities to its lively community and convenient location, this city has something for everyone. Experience the best of California living in El Cerrito.

Newest Listings in El Cerrito

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055553 MLS

7418 Stockton Avenue, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Mariaelena Diaz from eXp Realty of California Inc. 510-376-3634

$1,188,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054475 MLS

Location, location, location! 1659 sq ft main home plus 680 sq ft ADU, a total of 2339 sq ft of living space. This beautifully remodeled home is filled with natural light and offers breathtaking views throughout. The main house features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while the fully permitted ADU includes 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, air conditioning, and a private no-step entrance, perfect for potential rental income or multigenerational living. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen with custom cabinets and quartz countertops, newly renovated bathrooms, a new roof, and all new appliances. With two upgraded electrical panels, an open and inviting floor plan, and a 2-car garage, this home combines modern comfort with practicality. The ample, low-maintenance backyard features a relaxing hot tub, creating the perfect space for entertaining or unwinding at the end of the day. Open Sat-Sun 7/25, 7/26

7433 Moeser Lane, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Leili Mortazavi from Bay Area Real Estate Services. 916-586-5160

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142479 MLS

Welcome to 1329 Everett, a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1920's bungalow in one of El Cerrito's most centrally located neighborhoods. Zoned for Madera Elementary and steps to Korematsu, this home boasts a spacious, flexible layout that can easily accommodate a 4th bedroom or bonus room, new hardwood floors, solar, and updates throughout. Proximity is paramount, with Hillside Natural Area, Cerrito Vista, and Castro Park just minutes away. Inside, you'll enjoy meaningful, modern updates and amenities that complement the home's traditional sensibilities. As you enter the living room, curated lighting and refined finishes greet you, instantly creating a warm and sophisticated atmosphere. The dedicated formal dining room is perfectly situated for entertaining. Just beyond sits the heart of the home, an updated kitchen featuring premium stainless steel appliances and an effortless layout. Rounding out the main floor are two equally spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find a room with vaulted ceilings and windows overlooking the garden, easily serving as a bonus room or secondary retreat. The lower level features a primary ensuite with a full bathroom and access to the intimate and tranquil backyard. Enjoy year-round meals outdoors under the covered pergola amongst the freshly landscaped gardens. A two-car driveway offers ample parking and storage. Elegant, inviting, and located just minutes from countless amenities, two BART stations, and the El Cerrito Plaza.

1329 Everett St, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Alissa Custer from District Homes. 510-460-5105

$1,090,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41140672 MLS

401 Colusa Ave is on an expansive corner lot, offering timeless charm and exceptional livability. The upper-level bedroom enjoys beautiful peekaboo Bay views, while the inviting outdoor spaces—including a serene patio and private backyard—provide an ideal retreat for entertaining or unwinding. Located just moments from FatApple's, neighborhood cafés, shops, locally loved public schools and everyday conveniences, this home perfectly blends privacy, comfort, and an unbeatable location. A rare opportunity to own a truly special property.

401 Colusa Ave, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Zhe Wang Birchett from Compass. 415-994-1398

$1,449,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41141675 MLS

Completely level-in with incredible views! 955 Galvin is a meticulously designed and lovingly updated 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,810 sq ft completely level-in, mid century modern home with a panoramic view of the bay. A showstopping entry welcomes you to sun-drenched living spaces, with brand new hardwood floors throughout. You can’t help but be drawn directly out the back doors to take in the view. 3 sizable bedrooms, an office, and 2 full bathrooms on the main with an entire second floor of flexible living space, complete with its own kitchen, family room, and separate entry, perfect for entertaining, multigenerational living, or a rentable ADU! Gather in the modern open-concept living space with updated kitchen seamlessly connected to the dining area, family room, and living room - all anchored by a thoughtfully preserved fireplace and a wall of windows, highlighting this architectural love letter to minimal design. The main floor also features an updated ensuite primary, two spacious bay-view bedrooms, and a stylishly updated bathroom. Downstairs, the second floor offers a generous living room and additional kitchen, two full bathrooms, an enormous bedroom, and stunning exposed beam ceiling family room. All of this is accessed inside or with a separate entry, but the same bay views! Meander to the 7,700 sq ft lot to satisfy your inner gardener with garden spaces for more entertaining spaces, veggie beds, and mature citrus trees. Attached two-car garage and Zoned Kensington Hilltop Elementary. Steps to Cerrito Vista Park, EC Pool & Community Center, and the shops on Stockton Ave.

955 Galvin Dr, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Alissa Custer from District Homes. 510-460-5105

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41141667 MLS

Perched high in the El Cerrito Hills, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2-1/2 bathroom home has plenty of space for everyone! When you enter the living room, the fireplace is the focal point of the room, until you notice the beautiful views from this room and the adjacent dining room. The spacious and open kitchen, with stainless steel appliances, provides a seamless flow into the dining room, making serving meals a breeze. From the kitchen, you can look over the sizable family room, which boasts a wet bar, half bath, slider to the backyard, views, and more than enough room for additional seating, dining, or recreation. The main level features two bedrooms, one with a slider to the backyard, plus a full bath. The upper floor includes a third bedroom, plus a generously-sized primary suite with broad views, spacious closets, and an en-suite bath. At the lower level, there is a bonus room* with a door leading into the garage, where you will find laundry hookups. The terraced front yard offers space for planting, and the backyard features a patio and plenty of space to create your own dream garden. Built in 1948, with a later addition, it boasts 2,279 sq ft** on a 5,358 sq. ft lot. **sq ft is from a measured floor plan and differs from public record. Buyer to investigate.

2328 Carquinez Ave, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Maya Arechiga from Red Oak Realty. 510-701-3991

$1,448,800

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41141329 MLS

Elevated above the Bay in Arlington Hills & Berkeley Country neighborhood, just moments from the Kensington border and served by the highly regarded Kensington Hilltop Elementary School District, this beautifully updated residence offers approximately 2,716± square feet of refined living space with four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island and Mt. Tamalpais. On clear days, these iconic water views provide an extraordinary backdrop to everyday living. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while framing ever-changing views from many of the principal living spaces, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the surrounding water views & landscape. Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the spacious floor plan offers generous gathering spaces, timeless finishes, and an inviting sense of warmth throughout. At the heart of the home, the beautifully remodeled kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and effortless flow to the dining and living areas. The impressive primary suite is a true private retreat, complete with panoramic outlooks, a spacious sitting area, a newly installed ductless mini-split climate system, and a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom featuring a custom walk-in shower, designed for everyday relaxation. Outside, beautifully landscaped terraced gardens unfold beneath a canopy of mature trees, where winding pathways, multiple decks, and inviting outdoor living spaces create a peaceful hillside retreat. Whether enjoying morning coffee, entertaining at sunset, or watching the city lights shimmer across the Bay, the grounds offer a rare sense of privacy and tranquility while remaining close to everything the East Bay has to offer. Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained, this move-in-ready residence features a newer roof, new sewer lateral, quality modern improvements, and exceptional pride of ownership throughout. Offering a rare combination of size, views, location, and modern updates—with no HOA—this exceptional home is just minutes from Kensington Village, Solano Avenue, Wildcat Canyon, Tilden Regional Park, UC Berkeley, BART, and an easy commute to San Francisco. Excellent value for a Kensington school district. Largest living and primary bedroom spaces you can find in the area. All bedrooms are over-sized. This family home has been lovingly owned for 32 years.

846 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Linda B Blair from ResCom Real Estate. 925-212-2050

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41141123 MLS

Retreat like setting surrounded by hiking trail, parks and golf course, this tri-level, end unit, 2-bedroom, 2 baths with 2 car garage townhome also features sunlit rooms with skylights, high ceilings, fireplace, front deck, and a perfectly sized rear fenced yard. The community also includes a fenced in pool and tennis court with picnic area. Enjoy El Cerrito's peaceful desirable tree lined hillside setting in a wonderful and relaxed community environment. Offers reviewed as received.

407 Vista Heights Rd, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Hansen-Romero from Winkler Real Estate Group. 510-290-8078

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41141070 MLS

Exceptional New Price! Welcome to this beautifully updated townhome in the highly sought-after Rose Park Terrace community, offering an outstanding opportunity to own in the heart of El Cerrito. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with all three bedrooms located upstairs, including a generous primary suite with a beautifully updated private bath and ample closet space. The main level is designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a large living room with a cozy fireplace, an open dining area, and a beautifully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space. Fresh interior paint, brand-new carpeting, and updated bathrooms create a stylish, move-in-ready interior. A convenient half bath, full laundry room, and direct access to the attached two-car garage complete the main level. Enjoy exceptional indoor-outdoor living with both a welcoming front balcony and an oversized rear balcony spanning the width of the home, providing the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Ideally located just minutes from El Cerrito Plaza, BART, Trader Joe's, shopping, restaurants, parks, AC Transit, and highly regarded schools, this exceptional home offers an unbeatable combination of location, comfort, and value. Recently repositioned to $725,000, this is one of the best opportunities to own a beautifully updated 3-bedroom townhome in El Cerrito.

1160 Richmond Street, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Leslie Manzone from Compass. 510-388-2393

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41140973 MLS

Nestled in one of El Cerrito’s most desirable hidden pockets with park and hill views, this sleek 2019-built 3-bed, 3-bath townhome effortlessly blends relaxed comfort with sophisticated design. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to deliver an elevated urban lifestyle, offering a peaceful sanctuary deeply connected to the vibrant energy of modern living. At the heart of the home is an expansive, open-concept living space anchored by a gorgeous chef’s kitchen. Featuring stainless steel appliances, stunning stone countertop and generous center island, it naturally flows into the dining and living areas to create an inviting, unified space for both relaxed daily living and effortless hosting. Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, enhancing the bright, airy ambiance. The high ceiling primary suite serves as your personal luxury retreat, complete with two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a deep soaking tub, a separate shower and dual vanity. The private balconies offer quiet spots to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day, energy efficient A/C and oversized two-car garage with extra storage and laundry in-unit effortless convenience. Perfectly positioned for commuters and outdoor enthusiasts alike, you are just minutes from El Cerrito Plaza, BART, the scenic Bay Trail and everyday favorites like Trader Joe’s, Costco, 99 Ranch, Farmer’s Market, local eateries and boutique coffee shops. Boasting phenomenal walk and bike scores of 91 and 90, this turnkey residence delivers the ultimate balance of upscale comfort, privacy, and exceptional urban accessibility. A must See!

5808 El Dorado, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Wayne Cory from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-689-9969

$2,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41140884 MLS

Spectacular panoramic views of SF Bay and beyond from almost every room. 3rd floor is a large recreation/family room with views to die for, with fully enclosed sitting room attached for enjoying the view. Original owner has maintained and updated the home extremely well. Stunning views from living room, each bedroom and the large rec room on the top floor. There is a potential in-law suite on lower floor with a full kitchen and half-bath downstairs. Main (2nd floor) kitchen has been updated and features a large island. 2nd floor also features a large formal dining room as well as a breakfast nook. 2nd floor hall bath is equiped with a walk-in Safe-Step jetted tub. Primary bedroom/bathroom is also on the 2nd floor and features a large walk through closet, sauna and, of course, a panoramic view. This property is also equiped with an electric car charger and a 5000 volt generator for backup power. All this just a short drive from the city and also close to shops, dining, transportation and more. Most of the custom made furniture on the property can be included in the sale, if desired.

716 Gelston Pl, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Joe Reichert from Keller Williams Realty. 925-323-5051

$1,388,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41140840 MLS

6606 Hagen Blvd is a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home in the El Cerrito Hills with over 2,530 square feet of living space. The lower level includes an in-law suite with a separate entrance; buyer to verify permitted uses. The kitchen is open to the main living area, with stainless steel appliances, a peninsula with seating, and a custom range hood. The primary bathroom has been updated with a double vanity and walk-in shower. Outside, a large deck and private backyard offer Bay views across approximately 6,955 square feet of lot space. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room and an attached two-car garage. The home is close to BART, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes.

6606 Hagen Blvd, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Westin Means from eXp Realty of California. 510-735-5685

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