El Cerrito Homes with Other Lot description

Welcome to El Cerrito, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California. Known for its vibrant community spirit and picturesque landscapes, El Cerrito offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its close proximity to the bustling cities of Berkeley and Richmond, residents enjoy easy access to a wealth of cultural, dining, and recreational opportunities.

El Cerrito is characterized by its diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct personality. From cozy bungalows to modern townhomes, the housing market here is as varied as its residents. Homes in El Cerrito often come with additional lots, providing ample space for gardens, outdoor activities, or even future expansions. This feature makes El Cerrito especially appealing to families and those looking to invest in a home that offers room to grow.

The city is also known for its commitment to sustainability and green living, boasting numerous parks, hiking trails, and community gardens. The El Cerrito Plaza, a vibrant shopping destination, offers a mix of local boutiques and well-known retailers, ensuring that all your needs are just a stone's throw away.

Education is a priority in El Cerrito, with highly-rated schools and a strong sense of community involvement. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie, or someone who appreciates the arts, El Cerrito has something for everyone. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse housing options, it’s no wonder that El Cerrito is considered one of the best places to call home in the Bay Area. Come discover the charm of El Cerrito, where your dream home awaits!

Newest El Cerrito Homes with Other Lot description

$1,298,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147620 MLS

Welcome to 614 Norvell Street in the heart of El Cerrito. A stunning transformation of a classic 1918 farmhouse style home offering a wonderful blend of timeless character with modern comfort. This beautifully reimagined home was updated from the ground up in 2020 with a new foundation, roof, electrical, dual-pane windows, Lifetime flooring, tankless water heater, fixtures, appliances, skylights, and more. Soaring 9-foot ceilings and abundant natural light create an inviting, open atmosphere throughout. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, refreshed landscaping, owned solar panels, new flooring and a mini-split in the garage, and a fantastic outdoor kitchen! The thoughtfully designed layout offers effortless indoor-outdoor living, making entertaining and everyday living a breeze. Step outside to the beautiful backyard, an outdoor kitchen, and ample space to gather and enjoy. The owned solar panels and storage batteries provide added energy efficiency. The oversized one-car garage (that makes a spectacular office space or gym) and the carport with EV charging offer exceptional parking and storage. Location, location, location! In the heart of El Cerrito you are just a short walk, bike ride, or drive to nearby local restaurants, shopping, grocery stores and wonderful parks and trails. Public transportation is also conveniently nearby. Every detail has been carefully considered, creating a truly turnkey home that is exceptionally clean, fresh, and move-in ready. A rare opportunity to enjoy the charm of a historic farmhouse feel with the quality, systems, and amenities of this fabulous home!

614 Norvell St, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Laura Martell from Winkler Real Estate Group. 415-948-1282

$998,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147397 MLS

Indoor Outdoor Flow + Mid Century Vibes + Butterfly Garden = WOW. Step inside this beautifully preserved 3+ bedroom, 2 bathroom home where easy living meets everyday comfort. You're welcomed by an open-concept living room, updated windows framing natural light, & a fireplace that anchors the whole space. It flows effortlessly into the formal dining room, where a picture window sets the scene for your next dinner party, then right into the kitchen with its playful pop of color on the new (2026) tile backsplash. Original hardwood floors run throughout, tying the whole home together with warmth and character. Your lifestyle here? Effortless. Pull into the two-car garage, take two steps up, and you're home, all on nearly one level. The family room opens straight to the backyard, and this is where the magic happens. It's an entertainer's dream with zones to play, relax, and host unforgettable dinners under the stars. The landscape is curated and alive, a glowing mix of plants, butterfly attractors, and a pesticide-free native habitat where birds sing and you finally get to exhale. Dine al fresco under the trees and soak in the kind of calm we're all chasing. The primary suite is a true sanctuary with its own ensuite bath. Add a set of French doors out to the garden, and you've got instant sweat equity. Two more bedrooms flex easily as an office or guest space, one with potential for its own garden connection. You're minutes from El Cerrito Plaza, BART, Trader Joe's, and the Ohlone Greenway. Tilden Park's trails are just up the hill, and downtown El Cerrito's shops & restaurants are an easy stroll away. And yes, it's zoned for Madera Elementary*, where kids walk to school, and neighbors throw legendary block parties. This is the home you've been waiting for: style, function, and community, all in one. A Few Key Updates: Bathrooms updated, including a new primary bathroom vanity and faucet (2026); new stainless steel kitchen appliances (2026); new tile backsplash plus wood partitions built in next to the stove (2026); updated lighting throughout (2024 to 2026); updated dual-pane windows; updated electrical, goodbye knob-and-tube; updated plumbing; new carpet in the family room (2026); fresh interior and exterior paint; updated fencing & concrete walkways where needed; & low-maintenance, pesticide-free landscaping with plenty of your favorite butterfly attractors. *Any interested parties should verify the school district & availability.

7820 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Negar Souza from Red Oak Realty. 510-543-7016

$498,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41139450 MLS

Commuter's Dream –-----Huge Price Reduction to take Advantage of this End Unit Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready, this bright top-floor end-unit condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and convenience. Ideally located within walking distance of BART, public transportation, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, with easy access to UC Berkeley, San Francisco, and major freeways. Features include 2 spacious bedroom suites, 2 fully remodeled bathrooms, an open-concept floor plan, engineered hardwood flooring, a cozy fireplace, and a private balcony with scenic hill views. The updated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and a butcher block island, opening to the inviting living and dining areas. Additional amenities include covered parking, a large private storage room, on-site laundry facilities, and a meticulously maintained interior. Clean, comfortable, and designed for easy living, this exceptional home offers outstanding value in a highly desirable location.

1725 Liberty Unit # 10, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Mohsen Rostami from Bay Brokers. 925-735-1200

$1,999,950

41120780 MLS

Opportunity Knocks to own two properties side by side on San Pablo Ave. El Cerrito Boarder. 10311 San Pablo is approx 3950 sq ft and is divided into two spaces. Property 10317 San Pablo is approx 1750 sq ft, vacant perfect situation for owner user , rear parking access is from Columbia. Total Sq ft of both buildings approx 5700 sq ft.

10311 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Michele Manzone from Compass. 510-517-0111

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