Near the vibrant El Cerrito Plaza & charming Upper Fairmount Blvd, this extensively renovated 1940s home perfectly blends classic charm w/ modern upgrades making it an ideal sanctuary for today’s discerning buyer. Inside is a meticulously updated interior featuring a bright & airy kitchen complete w/ new cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, & stainless steel appliances. The rich hardwood floors extend throughout the home, enhancing its warm and inviting atmosphere. The all-new ensuite bathroom, built in '24, exudes luxury w/ a large vanity, contemporary tile flooring, & an expansive shower. Modern fixtures, including new lighting, cabinetry, & door hardware, have been thoughtfully integrated throughout the home. Additional functional hallway storage was added for convenience. Parking is a breeze w/ a pristine one-car garage that offers flexibility, plus additional off-street parking. The front yard has been freshly landscaped with drought-resistant plants, while the expansive backyard is a true oasis for outdoor living. Enjoy your morning coffee on the redwood deck off the primary suite, or entertain loved ones friends under the shade sails just beyond. The backyard features a new lawn, a decomp. granite sitting area perfect for creating your dream outdoor kitchen.
Sold for $1,400,000
Tax assessed value
$1,400,000
224 Ashbury Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
3beds
1,177sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$1,368,800 Zestimate®
$1,189/sqft
$4,577 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,368,800
$1.27M - $1.48M
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Listed by:
Derrick Tyler DRE #01954708 415-310-7453,
Red Oak Realty
Bought with:
Roman Fan, DRE #01738033
Korman & Ng R.E. Services
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41069819
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Other
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Garage, Washer, Inside, See Remarks, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Features
- Dining Area, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen, Smart Thermostat
- Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,177
- Total interior livable area: 1,177 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Int Access From Garage, Garage Faces Front, Private, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, See Remarks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Premium Lot, Front Yard, See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 5042310408
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: See Remarks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Concrete, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Water/Sewer Meter on Site, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Appliances, Doors, Water Heater
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,189/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,400,000
- Annual tax amount: $23,092
- Date on market: 8/14/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,Call Listing Agent
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1/2024 | Sold | $1,400,000+40.1%$1,189/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41069819 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2024 | Pending sale | $999,000$849/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41069819 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $999,000+17.5%$849/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41069819 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2023 | Sold | $850,000$722/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,092 +22.5% | $1,400,000 +64.7% |
| 2024 | $18,853 +830.5% | $850,000 +1241.4% |
| 2023 | $2,026 +3.6% | $63,367 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,955 +2.6% | $62,125 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,906 +4.4% | $60,908 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,827 +3% | $60,284 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,774 +3.9% | $59,103 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,707 +1.2% | $57,945 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,687 +1.2% | $56,809 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,667 +3.6% | $55,696 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,610 | $54,860 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,610 | $53,787 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $53,545 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $52,496 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $51,468 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $51,084 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $51,206 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $50,203 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $49,220 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $48,256 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $47,311 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $46,385 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $45,536 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $44,644 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $43,769 |
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Neighborhood: 94530
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- 6/10Harding Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.1 mi
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