Mid-century modern home at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with a dramatic 3-bridge view of the San Francisco Bay and beyond. Spacious living spaces including a large living/dining room and huge downstairs family room with adjacent home office. Two bedrooms and two baths upstairs (one ensuite master with hall of closets), and one bedroom and bath downstairs. Two-car garage, laundry room with washer and dryer, and shop. Outside deck off dining room with view. Down the street from Madera Elementary School, easy access to BART, and close to a bus line. No pets.
Tenant responsible for utilities.
Sold for $800,000
$800,000
1523 Madera Ct, El Cerrito, CA 94530
3beds
3baths
2,900sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1966
9,757 Square Feet Lot
$1,700,600 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$5,874 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,700,600
$1.46M - $1.99M
$5,874/mo
Zestimate® history
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Mid-century modern homeLaundry roomAdjacent home officeOutside deckMadera elementary schoolQuiet cul-de-sacEnsuite master
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced air, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Garage
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 9,757 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 5054220065
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1966
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $276/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,142,381
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2025 | Sold | $800,000+79%$276/sqft |
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| 4/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/26/2022 | Listed for rent | $4,950+23.8%$2/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/31/2016 | Listing removed | $4,000$1/sqft |
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| 3/19/2016 | Listed for rent | $4,000$1/sqft |
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| 7/24/1998 | Sold | $447,000$154/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,142,381 +63% |
| 2025 | $10,385 +2.3% | $700,748 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,147 +1.8% | $687,009 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,963 +1.5% | $673,539 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,812 +0.4% | $660,333 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,771 +4.5% | $647,386 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,351 +1.9% | $640,749 +2% |
| 2019 | $9,173 +3.6% | $628,186 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,858 +1.6% | $615,870 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,720 +0.3% | $603,795 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,691 +3.7% | $591,957 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $8,378 | $583,066 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,378 | $571,646 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $569,064 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $557,907 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $546,969 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $542,882 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $544,172 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $533,503 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $523,043 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $512,788 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $502,734 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $492,877 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $483,845 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $474,358 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $465,058 |
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Neighborhood: 94530
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Madera Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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- California
- Contra Costa County
- El Cerrito
- 94530
- 1523 Madera Ct