Priced to sell, imagine building your dream home at 8421 Wildcat Dr, a rare nearly 20,000 sq ft hillside parcel, almost half an acre, with sweeping, unobstructed canyon and ridge views. This expansive lot offers the potential to design a stunning 4,000+ sq ft luxury residence, complete with dramatic indoor-outdoor living, floor-to-ceiling windows, and rear-facing decks capturing sunrise and sunset over Wildcat Canyon. With ample space for a main home plus ADU potential, the possibilities are truly endless. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by custom homes, the property provides privacy, a generous building envelope, and strong development potential with utilities available nearby. Moments from El Cerrito Plaza BART, top-rated schools, shopping, parks, hiking trails, and freeway access, this is a rare opportunity to create a signature estate in one of the East Bay’s most desirable hillside communities.
Lot/land
Price cut: $40K (4/30)
$335,000
8421 Wildcat Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0beds
0baths
0.45Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
0.45 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Surrounded by custom homesExpansive lotAlmost half an acreGenerous building envelope
- 242 days |
- 258 |
- 8 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Derek Han DRE #01738860 510-847-5598,
Bhg Reliance Partners
Source: Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41117966
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 0
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canyon, Panoramic, Valley
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 74
- Features: Sloped Down
Details
- Parcel number: 5731320262
- Zoning: R1
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: El Cerrito Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $180,405
- Annual tax amount: $2,430
- Price range: $335K - $335K
- Date on market: 11/21/2025
- Listing agreement: Excl Right
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,019/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Price change | $335,000-10.7% |
Source:  Bay East AOR #41117966 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2026 | Price change | $375,000-5.1% |
Source: Bay East AOR #41117966 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $395,000+132.4% |
Source: Bay East AOR #41117966 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2021 | Sold | $170,000-5.6% |
Source:  BAREIS #22030826 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2021 | Pending sale | $180,000 |
Source: BAREIS #22030826 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2021 | Price change | $180,000-10% |
Source: BAREIS #22030826 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2021 | Price change | $200,000-20% |
Source: BAREIS #22030826 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2021 | Listed for sale | $250,000+525% |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40932463 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2012 | Sold | $40,000 |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40564137 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2012 | Listed for sale | $40,000 |
Source: Red Oak Realty #40564137 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,430 +2.3% | $180,405 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,375 +1.8% | $176,868 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,333 +1% | $173,400 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,310 -74.9% | $170,000 +8.6% |
| 2021 | $9,189 +18.1% | $156,605 +115% |
| 2020 | $7,780 +658.6% | $72,828 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,026 +46.3% | $71,400 +61.7% |
| 2018 | $701 +1.4% | $44,153 +2% |
| 2017 | $692 -77.8% | $43,288 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,114 +326.9% | $42,440 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $729 | $41,803 +2% |
| 2014 | $729 | $40,985 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $40,800 +275.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $10,869 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $10,656 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $10,577 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $10,603 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $10,396 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $10,193 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,994 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $9,799 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $9,607 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $9,431 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,247 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $9,066 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 94530
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Madera Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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