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  • $998,000

    2005 Harper St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

    3beds
    1,804sqft
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    $6,648/mo
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    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    4,900 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $553/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private balconySpacious two-car garageSpacious backyardPeaceful hillside settingPeaceful streetFlexible living spacesElevated vantage point
    Welcome to this beautifully positioned El Cerrito home, where breathtaking panoramic views stretch across the rolling hills, the Bay Bridge, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco skyline. Perched at an elevated vantage point, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy some of the Bay Area’s most iconic scenery from the comfort of your home. As you arrive, you’ll appreciate the peaceful street and the home’s inviting curb appeal. A spacious two-car garage provides ample parking, while the generous front yard offers endless possibilities. Create an outdoor lounge, gather around a fire pit, or simply relax with outdoor seating. Inside, you’re welcomed by a bright living room, dining area, and kitchen that flow seamlessly together before opening to a private balcony. Enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets, or admire panoramic views of the hills, San Francisco, the Bay Bridge, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the sparkling bay. The kitchen is filled with natural light and offers a fantastic opportunity for the next owner to personalize and update to their style. On the main level, you’ll find three sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with large windows that fill the home with natural light. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and a tiled tub and shower combination. Downstairs, the home expands with an impressive bonus level. Just beyond the staircase is a large secondary living area offering flexibility for multigenerational living, a game room, home office, media room, or potential in-law quarters. This level also includes a full bathroom, washer and dryer hookups, an additional bonus room, and a large crawlspace for extra storage. Step outside to a spacious backyard ready for your vision. Whether you dream of creating an outdoor entertaining space, lush garden, play area, or private retreat, the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located near highly regarded schools, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home also offers easy access to major commute routes while maintaining its peaceful hillside setting. With spectacular views, flexible living spaces, and endless potential, this is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional El Cerrito home.
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    Listed by:

    Ruben Haros Bravo DRE #02086645 831-869-7382,

    Serhant California, Inc,

    Daniel Donate DRE #02009961 510-335-9095,

    Serhant California, Inc

    Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41144301MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Main Entry, Bonus Room, Guest House, Study, Studio
      Kitchen
      • Features: Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
      Features
      • In-Law Floorplan, Study
      • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Brick
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,804
      • Total interior livable area: 1,804 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Storage, Private Entrance
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, Bridge(s), Hills, City, Ocean
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay,Ocean
      Lot
      • Size: 4,900 Square Feet
      • Features: Sloped Down, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Yard Space
      Details
      • Parcel number: 5013900054
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Existing
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1962

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: No Solar
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Other
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: El Cerrito

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $553/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $801,484
      • Annual tax amount: $11,407
      • Price range: $998K - $998K
      • Date on market: 8/7/2026
      • Listing agreement: Excl Right
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $4,574/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/7/2026Listed for sale$998,000+73.6%$553/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #41144301 Report a problem
        1/11/2005Sold$575,000$319/sqft
        Source: Bay East AOR #40047071 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,407 +2.3%$801,484 +2%
        2024$11,146 +1.8%$785,770 +2%
        2023$10,944 +1.5%$770,363 +2%
        2022$10,786 +0.4%$755,259 +2%
        2021$10,747 +4.6%$740,451 +1%
        2020$10,279 +1.9%$732,860 +2%
        2019$10,083 +3.6%$718,491 +2%
        2018$9,734 +1.6%$704,404 +2%
        2017$9,580 +0.3%$690,593 +2%
        2016$9,551 +21.6%$677,053 +1.5%
        2015$7,852 $666,884 +25.8%
        2014$7,852 $530,000 +13%
        2013-- $469,000 +9.1%
        2012-- $430,000 -30.3%
        2011-- $617,000 -0.6%
        2010-- $620,921 +15%
        2009-- $540,000 -11.5%
        2008-- $610,194 +2%
        2007-- $598,230 +2%
        2006-- $586,500 +4.1%
        2005-- $563,294 +2%
        2004-- $552,250 +1.9%
        2003-- $542,130 +702.7%
        2002-- $67,537 +2%
        2001-- $66,213
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 94530

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        65 / 100
        Good Transit
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

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