Nestled in El Cerrito's serene hills, this 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,266 sq ft home offers modern luxury and family-friendly design. Gleaming hardwood floors welcome you into a recently updated kitchen perfect for any chef. New Marvin windows fill the home with natural light and offer glimpses of the bay. The outdoor garden is a private sanctuary, complete with renovated hardscaping ideal for al fresco dining. Modern upgrades like a 200-amp electrical panel, new sewer lateral, and tankless water heater ensure hassle-free living. Additional features include a new bathroom, roof, and a detached garage with its own driveway. Located in the Kensington-Hilltop School district, the home is minutes from shopping, BART, and the I-80. With ample lot space for parking and events, this home is more than just a residence—it's a lifestyle.
Sold for $1,405,000
$1,405,000
866 Galvin Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
3beds
1,266sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
6,599 Square Feet Lot
$1,525,200 Zestimate®
$1,110/sqft
$4,151 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,525,200
$1.42M - $1.65M
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Modern upgradesModern luxuryMinutes from shoppingPrivate sanctuaryGleaming hardwood floorsNatural lightNew marvin windows
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Listed by:
Megan Micco DRE #01930373 510-708-9952,
COMPASS
Bought with:
David Holmes, DRE #01901395
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41038122
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Features
- Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,266
- Total interior livable area: 1,266 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Parking Spaces, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Exterior features: Garden, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Terraced Back, Low Maintenance, Private Entrance
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,599 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 5033020149
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,110/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,433,100
- Annual tax amount: $19,671
- Date on market: 9/6/2023
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2023 | Sold | $1,405,000+40.8%$1,110/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038122 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2023 | Pending sale | $998,000$788/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038122 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $998,000-3.1%$788/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41038122 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2017 | Sold | $1,030,000+33.9%$814/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #40781599 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2017 | Pending sale | $769,000$607/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens RP #40781599 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2017 | Listed for sale | $769,000+168.9%$607/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens RP #40781599 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/1994 | Sold | $286,000$226/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,671 -7.7% | $1,433,100 +2% |
| 2024 | $21,320 +32.8% | $1,405,000 +21.2% |
| 2023 | $16,060 +1.3% | $1,159,179 +2% |
| 2022 | $15,846 +1.1% | $1,136,451 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $15,681 +4.6% | $1,104,365 +1% |
| 2020 | $14,997 +1.9% | $1,093,042 +2% |
| 2019 | $14,721 +3.6% | $1,071,611 +2% |
| 2018 | $14,212 +133.6% | $1,050,600 +150.9% |
| 2017 | $6,085 +0.5% | $418,809 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,058 +1.5% | $410,598 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,967 | $404,431 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,967 | $396,510 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $394,719 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $386,980 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $379,394 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $376,559 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $377,455 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $370,055 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $362,800 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $355,687 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $348,714 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $341,878 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $335,613 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $329,033 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $322,582 |
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Neighborhood: 94530
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- 10/10Kensington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Fred T. Korematsu Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10El Cerrito Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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