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  • $1,011,500

    5505 Macdonald Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

    3beds
    1,179sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1946
    5,100 Square Feet Lot
    $1,011,500 Zestimate®
    $858/sqft
    $3,854 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,011,500

    $941,000 - $1.08M

    $3,854/mo

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    What's special

    Exceptionally well-maintained and upgraded 3/1 home plus beautiful detached artist studio in very desirable location. House and studio are both sewer lateral compliant. Hardwood floors throughout in excellent condition. Vintage molding & hardware. Fireplace. Tankless hot water, dual-pane windows, custom window coverings. High-end appliances, including inside washer/dryer. Bath and kitchen remodeled. Seismic and drainage upgrades. Garage has loft for extra storage. See disclosures for full list of improvements. Detached artist studio with water, power (possible ADU) set in lovely private garden with Mt. Tam views and pond. Great neighborhood. Close to Del Norte BART, bus connections and freeway access. Ohlone Greenway and Canyon Trail Park are near for biking, hiking & tennis. Many fine restaurants, shops & amenities are only a few blocks away on San Pablo Ave.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Electric
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Pantry, Other, Dining Area, Breakfast Nook, Tile Counters, Updated Kitchen
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Brick
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,179 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Shingle (Not Wood), Stucco, Composition
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 5,100 Square Feet
    • Features: Regular
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5010200094

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Existing
    • Year built: 1946

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: El Cerrito

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $858/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $938,333
    • Annual tax amount: $13,209

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/11/2020Sold$845,000+6.3%$717/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40894371 Report a problem
    2/20/2020Pending sale$795,000$674/sqft
    Source: BERKELEY HILLS REALTY #40894371 Report a problem
    2/5/2020Listed for sale$795,000+171.3%$674/sqft
    Source: BERKELEY HILLS REALTY #40894371 Report a problem
    9/7/2000Sold$293,000$249/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$13,209 +2.4%$938,333 +2%
    2024$12,900 +1.9%$919,935 +2%
    2023$12,659 +1.5%$901,898 +2%
    2022$12,478 +1.7%$884,214 +3.6%
    2021$12,264 +97.5%$853,754 +104.6%
    2020$6,210 +1.1%$417,181 +2%
    2019$6,145 +3.7%$409,002 +2%
    2018$5,927 +1.6%$400,983 +2%
    2017$5,834 +0.5%$393,122 +2%
    2016$5,807 +1.5%$385,414 +1.5%
    2015$5,719 $379,625 +2%
    2014$5,719 $372,190 +15.2%
    2013-- $323,000 +6.4%
    2012-- $303,500 -14.8%
    2011-- $356,124 +0.8%
    2010-- $353,463 -0.2%
    2009-- $354,303 +2%
    2008-- $347,357 +2%
    2007-- $340,548 +2%
    2006-- $333,871 +5.4%
    2005-- $316,737 +2%
    2004-- $310,527 +1.9%
    2003-- $304,837 +2%
    2002-- $298,860 +2%
    2001-- $293,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 94530

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-110

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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