Tall, handsome, and full of storybook charm, 5352 Poinsett Ave is a rare Tudor Revival-inspired home with Normandy influences, offering excellent curb appeal and timeless elegance. This well-maintained and updated home is bright and airy, featuring stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring and a cozy living room with a fireplace. The modern open kitchen, next to the dining area, boasts quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, and energy-efficient appliances. With four spacious bedrooms and a bonus area perfect for a home office, there’s plenty of room to live and work comfortably. Step onto the balcony to take in a glimpse of Mt. Tamalpais or unwind in the private backyard, a garden retreat with mature fruit trees and lush landscaping. Nestled in a great El Cerrito neighborhood just a block from Poinsett Park, this home is near BART, AC Transit, freeway access, well-respected schools, and local parks. Enjoy all that El Cerrito has to offer, including Canyon Trail Park, the Ohlone Greenway, the Farmer’s Market, the annual WorldOne July 4th Festival at Cerrito Vista Park, and much more. A rare blend of classic charm, modern updates, and a prime location - this is the home you’ve been waiting for!
Sold for $1,200,000
$1,200,000
5352 Poinsett Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
4beds
1,887sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
5,850 Square Feet Lot
$1,136,500 Zestimate®
$636/sqft
$5,498 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,136,500
$1.02M - $1.27M
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Listed by:
Derek Han DRE #01738860 510-847-5598,
Bhg Reliance Partners
Bought with:
Cameron Parkinson, DRE #01828320
District Homes
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41088135
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry, Dining Room, Dining Area
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths, Stall Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Engineered Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Insert, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,887
- Total interior livable area: 1,887 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Hills, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay
Lot
- Size: 5,850 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 500340002
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Normandy,Tudor
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater
- Subdivision: Poinsette Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $636/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $858,944
- Annual tax amount: $12,342
- Price range: $1.2M - $1.2M
- Date on market: 3/5/2025
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2025 | Sold | $1,200,000+21.5%$636/sqft |
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| 3/22/2025 | Pending sale | $988,000$524/sqft |
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| 3/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $988,000+11.1%$524/sqft |
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| 8/10/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/2/2022 | Listed for rent | $4,599$2/sqft |
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| 8/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $889,000-37.4%$471/sqft |
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| 6/4/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/24/2022 | Price change | $1,420,000+42.3%$753/sqft |
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| 4/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $998,000+29.6%$529/sqft |
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| 7/26/2018 | Sold | $770,000-3.6%$408/sqft |
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| 6/29/2018 | Pending sale | $799,000$423/sqft |
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| 6/5/2018 | Listed for sale | $799,000$423/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,342 +2.4% | $858,944 +2% |
| 2024 | $12,056 +2.7% | $842,103 +2% |
| 2023 | $11,745 +1.5% | $825,592 +2% |
| 2022 | $11,574 +0.4% | $809,405 +2% |
| 2021 | $11,532 +4.5% | $793,536 +1% |
| 2020 | $11,031 +1.9% | $785,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $10,822 +73.4% | $770,000 +86% |
| 2018 | $6,242 +3% | $414,062 +2% |
| 2017 | $6,059 +0.5% | $405,944 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,032 +1.5% | $397,986 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,942 | $392,008 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,942 | $384,330 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $382,594 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $375,093 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $367,739 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $364,992 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $365,860 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $358,687 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $351,654 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $344,759 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $338,000 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $331,373 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $325,301 +22.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $265,424 +9.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $242,083 |
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Neighborhood: 94530
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- 7/10Mira Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
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