Bay View Gem in Mira Vista Highlands, El Cerrito CA. Take in beautiful Bay sunsets from this bright and welcoming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in peaceful Mira Vista Highlands. This well-cared-for El Cerrito gem offers space, comfort, and thoughtful upgrades for easy everyday living. You’ll love the open, light-filled layout with two spacious living rooms, four skylights, recessed LED lighting, and hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen features a gas oven and range, perfect for home cooks. The central AC system keeps the whole house cool and comfortable year-round. The primary suite has its own private entrance and can double as an in-law unit or guest space—great for extended family or visitors. Fully owned SOLAR panels help keep energy costs low while supporting a greener lifestyle. Conveniently located just one mile from Del Norte BART, about 25 minutes to San Francisco, and close to Mira Vista Country Club, Wildcat Canyon Park, UC Berkeley, and top-rated local schools.
Sold for $1,200,000
$1,200,000
6524 Alta Vista Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
3beds
2,035sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$1,179,800 Zestimate®
$590/sqft
$4,966 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,179,800
$1.06M - $1.31M
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Bright and welcomingOpen light-filled layoutHardwood floorsCentral ac system
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Listed by:
Natasha Smolkin DRE #01206183 415-572-3418,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Sophia Wong, DRE #02057716
Kw Advisors
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41115568
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedrooms, 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, 2 Baths
Bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Closet, Granite, Stone
Kitchen
- Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)
Heating
- Gravity, Forced Air, Zoned, Solar, Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage, Common Area
Features
- Breakfast Nook
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Master Bedroom, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,035
- Total interior livable area: 2,035 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Horse Fencing,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Front Yard, Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 5001320059
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned, 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Miravista Highls
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $590/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $951,675
- Annual tax amount: $13,353
- Date on market: 10/29/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Sold | $1,200,000+20.1%$590/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Pending sale | $999,000$491/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $999,000+21.8%$491/sqft |
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| 12/16/2016 | Sold | $820,000$403/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,353 +2.3% | $951,675 +2% |
| 2024 | $13,046 +1.9% | $933,016 +2% |
| 2023 | $12,809 +1.4% | $914,722 +2% |
| 2022 | $12,632 +0.3% | $896,787 +2% |
| 2021 | $12,594 +4.6% | $879,204 +1% |
| 2020 | $12,046 +1.9% | $870,189 +2% |
| 2019 | $11,821 +3.6% | $853,128 +2% |
| 2018 | $11,413 +1.6% | $836,400 +2% |
| 2017 | $11,231 +525.2% | $820,000 +1024.5% |
| 2016 | $1,796 +0.1% | $72,924 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,795 +0.4% | $71,830 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,788 | $70,424 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $70,107 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $68,734 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $67,387 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $66,885 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $67,045 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $65,731 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $64,443 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $63,181 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $61,943 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $60,730 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $59,618 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $58,450 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $57,305 |
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Neighborhood: 94530
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mira Vista Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
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- Contra Costa County
- El Cerrito
- 94530
- 6524 Alta Vista Dr
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