Elegant home in one of the prettiest neighborhoods in the El Cerrito Hills! Stunning views! Beautifully upgraded and meticulously maintained c.1940s home. Tucked behind a private gate, enter a lush courtyard garden—designed to attract birds, butterflies, and bees—The setting is so peaceful. The entry showcases stunning leaded glass doors by acclaimed artist Theodore Ellison. Inside, panoramic views steal the show! San Francisco, the Golden Gate, and beyond. Spanning approx. 2,728 sq ft w/three levels, the home blends classic charm with modern livability. A sunlit living room with floor-to-ceiling windows and a gas fireplace. Formal dining room and the chef’s kitchen opens seamlessly to the garden. The entry-level includes a serene bedroom with garden access and a full bath. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat with sweeping views, a spa-like bath, and dual walk-in closets. The lower level features a versatile entertainment room with built-ins fit for a library, two bedrooms (one used as a gym), and a full bath. Deep naturalized garden and nice shed. Solar electric and a two car garage. Zoned for Madera School—prime location! Did I mention the view? Wow!
Sold for $1,875,000
$1,875,000
1335 Contra Costa Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
4beds
2,728sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.27 Acres Lot
$1,818,000 Zestimate®
$687/sqft
$6,318 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,818,000
$1.64M - $2.02M
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Gas fireplacePrivate gateSpa-like bathEntertainment roomDual walk-in closetsPrimary suiteStunning leaded glass doors
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Listed by:
Ruth Frassetto DRE #00779030 510-697-8606,
Vanguard Properties
Bought with:
Henry Hodson, DRE #02134988
Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41092684
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Kitchen Island, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,728
- Total interior livable area: 2,728 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three or More Stories
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Down
- Pool features: None, Solar Pool Leased
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, Mountain(s), San Francisco, Bridge(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Bay Bridge,Golden Gate Bridge
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Premium Lot, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 5051820164
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Alarm - Owned, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $687/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,364,092
- Annual tax amount: $19,100
- Date on market: 4/9/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2025 | Sold | $1,875,000+11.1%$687/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Pending sale | $1,688,000$619/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,688,000$619/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Listing removed | $1,688,000$619/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Price change | $1,688,000-6.1%$619/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,798,000+58.4%$659/sqft |
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| 12/5/2014 | Sold | $1,135,000+13.7%$416/sqft |
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| 10/5/2014 | Listed for sale | $998,000-15.1%$366/sqft |
Source: Marvin Gardens East Bay #40676387 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2006 | Sold | $1,175,000+104.3%$431/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/1998 | Sold | $575,000$211/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,100 +2.5% | $1,364,092 +2% |
| 2024 | $18,637 +2% | $1,337,346 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,272 +1.4% | $1,311,124 +2% |
| 2022 | $18,017 +0.3% | $1,285,416 +2% |
| 2021 | $17,971 +4.5% | $1,260,213 +1% |
| 2020 | $17,190 +1.9% | $1,247,292 +2% |
| 2019 | $16,872 +3.6% | $1,222,836 +2% |
| 2018 | $16,284 +1.7% | $1,198,859 +2% |
| 2017 | $16,012 +0.3% | $1,175,353 +2% |
| 2016 | $15,964 +68.1% | $1,152,308 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $9,497 | $1,135,000 +74.6% |
| 2014 | $9,497 | $650,000 +4.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $623,500 +16.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $537,000 -32.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $800,500 -1.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $810,000 +13.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $713,000 -5.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $753,000 -37.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,198,500 +78.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $671,849 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $658,676 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $645,762 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $633,927 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $621,498 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $609,313 |
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Neighborhood: 94530
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- 10/10Madera Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- 1335 Contra Costa Dr
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