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  • $1,483,900

    787 Balra Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

    5beds
    1,825sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1946
    3,500 Square Feet Lot
    $1,483,900 Zestimate®
    $813/sqft
    $5,059 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,483,900

    $1.38M - $1.60M

    $5,059/mo

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    What's special

    Gorgeous bay views from this 5 bdrm, 2 bath in Kensington school district (check district for availability). Quiet cul-de-sac location. Entry level living room, separate dining room, kitchen, family room with deck, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Kitchen comes stainless steel appliances, new quartz countertops, built in Bosch wall oven, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and gas stovetop. Downstairs comes with a laundry room, generous family room, 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath, side yard with separate entrance, and a back yard and deck. Two levels perfect combination of open concept entry level with great sight lines to views, and separate rooms downstairs for privacy with it's own additional large common space. Large attic provides additional storage space. Less than a mile from BART and SF Express Bus. Walking distance to several parks, EC Community Center and Pool, and Contra Costa County performing arts theater. Seeing is believing.

    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: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Laundry Room, Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,825 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, City, Mountain
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 3,500 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5033400192

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Shake / Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1946

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: El Cerrito

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $813/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,394,394
    • Annual tax amount: $19,023

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/30/2019Sold$1,250,000+26.3%$685/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40858580 Report a problem
    4/9/2019Pending sale$989,900$542/sqft
    Source: CARMELA CARAMAGNO - BROKER #40858580 Report a problem
    3/28/2019Listed for sale$989,900+77.8%$542/sqft
    Source: CARMELA CARAMAGNO - BROKER #40858580 Report a problem
    2/21/2019Listing removed$3,850$2/sqft
    Source: CARMELA CARAMAGNO - BROKER #40850581 Report a problem
    2/12/2019Price change$3,850-9.9%$2/sqft
    Source: CARMELA CARAMAGNO - BROKER #40850581 Report a problem
    1/21/2019Price change$4,275-5%$2/sqft
    Source: CARMELA CARAMAGNO - BROKER #40850581 Report a problem
    1/19/2019Listed for rent$4,500+9.8%$2/sqft
    Source: CARMELA CARAMAGNO - BROKER #40850581 Report a problem
    9/23/2017Listing removed$4,100$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/11/2017Listed for rent$4,100$2/sqft
    Source: Owner #40796557 Report a problem
    3/24/2008Listing removed$556,900$305/sqft
    Source: Close Realty #40273760 Report a problem
    2/25/2008Listed for sale$556,900+3.9%$305/sqft
    Source: Close Realty #40273760 Report a problem
    11/2/2007Sold$536,000-11.4%$294/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/6/2006Sold$605,003+42.4%$332/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/16/2003Sold$425,000$233/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$19,023 +2.4%$1,394,394 +2%
    2024$18,583 +1.9%$1,367,054 +2%
    2023$18,241 +1.3%$1,340,250 +2%
    2022$18,008 +0.2%$1,313,971 +2%
    2021$17,976 +4.6%$1,288,208 +1%
    2020$17,191 +89.8%$1,275,000 +102%
    2019$9,058 +3.6%$631,127 +2%
    2018$8,745 +1.6%$618,753 +2%
    2017$8,610 +0.3%$606,621 +2%
    2016$8,584 +0.6%$594,728 +1.5%
    2015$8,533 $585,795 +2%
    2014$8,533 $574,322 +5.5%
    2013-- $544,500 +14.6%
    2012-- $475,000 -13.5%
    2011-- $549,000 +0.7%
    2010-- $545,423 -0.2%
    2009-- $546,720 +2%
    2008-- $536,000 +18.8%
    2007-- $451,012 +2%
    2006-- $442,169 +2%
    2005-- $433,500 +2%
    2004-- $425,000 +746%
    2003-- $50,239 +2%
    2002-- $49,255 +2%
    2001-- $48,290
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 94530

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Kensington Elementary Hilltop
    • Middle: Portola
    • High: El Cerrito High
    • District: west contra costa unified

    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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