El Cerrito Homes with City Lights View

El Cerrito Homes with City Lights View

Welcome to El Cerrito, California—a charming city nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its stunning views and vibrant community, El Cerrito offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With a rich history and a commitment to sustainability, this city has become a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most captivating features of El Cerrito is its breathtaking city lights view. Imagine evenings spent on your patio, sipping a glass of wine while watching the twinkling lights of the Bay Area illuminate the night sky. Homes with city lights views in El Cerrito are not just residences; they are sanctuaries that provide a picturesque backdrop to your daily life. These properties often boast expansive windows and outdoor spaces designed to maximize the stunning vistas, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

El Cerrito is also home to a variety of parks, trails, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The city’s commitment to community engagement is evident through its local events and farmers' markets, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents. With excellent schools, diverse dining options, and easy access to public transportation, El Cerrito is a place where convenience meets charm.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a modern retreat with city lights views, El Cerrito has something to offer everyone. Come explore this delightful city and discover your dream home amidst the dazzling backdrop of California’s East Bay!

Newest El Cerrito Homes with City Lights View

1452 Club View Drive, El Cerrito
$2,999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82065506 MLS
Perched above Berkeley Country Club, this custom-built 2007 luxury residence captures panoramic Bay and city views, Golden Gate sunsets, sparkling skylines, and Fleet Week Blue Angels displays. Across three levels, rich hardwood floors, skylights, and expansive windows complement generous spaces for everyday living and grand entertaining. Open living and dining areas connect to a gourmet kitchen with built-in Viking appliances and multiple view terraces for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, four bedrooms include a primary suite with fireplace, private view balcony, built-in office area, and spacious walk-in closet. Spa-inspired amenitiesa Jacuzzi soaking tub, steam shower, and dedicated saunaoffer a relaxing sanctuary at home, with upstairs laundry for convenience. The lower level features a versatile guest suite with bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and recreation room, ideal for extended family, visitors, or multigenerational living. A 3-car garage with Tesla EV charger adds convenience. Enjoy easy access to I-80, BART service to San Francisco in approximately 28 minutes, ferry connections, and UC Berkeley approximately 10 minutes away.

1452 Club View Drive, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of from KW Advisors. 650-627-3700
7425 Moeser Ln, El Cerrito
$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41152516 MLS
Sweet, Light Filled, and Ready for You! Welcome to 7425 Moeser Lane, a sunny 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom El Cerrito home set just high enough in the hills to catch a view, yet close enough to enjoy a walkable neighborhood in the sought after Madera Elementary School zone*. Lovingly updated and filled with natural light, it offers so much space and an easy, welcoming feel from the moment you walk in. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow together in one open concept space where sunlight streams across warm wood floors. Cook, gather, and connect all at once, whether it’s a busy weeknight or a holiday dinner with everyone you love. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens easily to the expansive yard. Three bedrooms give you room to spread out, including a primary suite with its own ensuite bath, just begging for French doors to open it straight to your outdoor oasis. Both bathrooms have been refreshed, and upgraded closet interiors with mirrored doors add smart storage and a bright, open feel. Additional updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, updated light fixtures in select areas, and a tankless water heater for on demand hot water. Out back, a beautiful upslope garden with freshly painted fencing, mature plantings, fruit trees, and new mulch makes a peaceful spot to grow, explore, or simply sit and take in the scenery. A new backyard access step beside the garage offers amazing views. The two car garage, now with a new door motor, has plenty of room for cars, storage, and weekend projects. And the location seals the deal. You’re minutes from El Cerrito Plaza with Trader Joe’s, Lucky, and a Tuesday and Saturday farmers’ market, plus the historic Cerrito Theater, Banter wine bar, and favorite local eats along San Pablo Avenue. Nature lovers will enjoy nearby Hillside Natural Area, Wildcat Canyon, and Berkeley Country Club. Commuters will love both El Cerrito Plaza and El Cerrito Del Norte BART stations with direct service to San Francisco and Oakland, about twenty minutes to UC Berkeley, quick access to Highways 80 and 580, and the Ohlone Greenway for walking and biking. Come plant roots in El Cerrito. We can’t wait to welcome you home! *Buyer to verify school assignment with the school district.

7425 Moeser Ln, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Negar Souza from Red Oak Realty. 510-543-7016
8765 Terrace Drive, El Cerrito
$2,498,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147625 MLS
First time on the market in 50 years, this once-in-a-generation single-level estate at 8765 Terrace Drive in El Cerrito sits on nearly half an acre of completely flat, usable land behind a private entry gate. The sprawling, park-like grounds set the stage for a home built for entertaining, with panoramic views enjoyed from the kitchen, formal dinning room, living room, and primary suite. Vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceilings grace the formal dining room, living room, and primary suite, while the gourmet kitchen showcases a 60” Viking stove and beautiful cabinetry, opening to a wooden deck on one side and a sunken family room on the other. The 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath layout is complemented by a detached, temperature-controlled wine room holding up to 500 bottles with its own side patio. A three-car garage with deep storage closets, and a generous garden shed tucked behind the garage add to the high points of this home. Owned solar panels paired with two Enphase battery backup system, two central heating and air conditioning units, and low-maintenance and manicured yard round out this rare offering - a true legacy home ready for its next family. Sunday Open House 11/1 2-4:30pm.

8765 Terrace Drive, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Mark Choi from The Agency. 510-381-1116
716 Gelston Pl, El Cerrito
$2,249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41140884 MLS
Spectacular panoramic views of SF Bay and beyond from almost every room. 3rd floor is a large recreation/family room with views to die for, with fully enclosed sitting room attached for enjoying the view. Original owner has maintained and updated the home extremely well. Stunning views from living room, each bedroom and the large rec room on the top floor. There is a potential in-law suite on lower floor with a full kitchen and half-bath downstairs. Main (2nd floor) kitchen has been updated and features a large island. 2nd floor also features a large formal dining room as well as a breakfast nook. 2nd floor hall bath is equiped with a walk-in Safe-Step jetted tub. Primary bedroom/bathroom is also on the 2nd floor and features a large walk through closet, sauna and, of course, a panoramic view. This property is also equiped with an electric car charger and a 5000 volt generator for backup power. All this just a short drive from the city and also close to shops, dining, transportation and more. Most of the custom made furniture on the property can be included in the sale, if desired.

716 Gelston Pl, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Joe Reichert from Keller Williams Realty. 925-323-5051
7788 Moeser, El Cerrito
$595,000
41134007 MLS
You know that view that everyone loves? Own it! Along with stupendous San Francisco Bay Views, this property is mostly level, set away from the street by virtue of being a flag lot, and it has architectural renderings to help visualize what you can build. Flag lots like this do not come along everyday. Go up and see to appreciate all of this properties attributes.

7788 Moeser, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of David Eckert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-333-2150
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