El Cerrito Hills Homes with Premium Lot Lot description

Welcome to El Cerrito Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California. This picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

El Cerrito Hills is renowned for its stunning homes that boast premium lots, providing ample space for outdoor living and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Each property is thoughtfully designed, showcasing modern architecture and high-quality finishes that cater to both comfort and style. With spacious backyards and beautifully landscaped gardens, residents can enjoy their own private oasis, perfect for gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day.

The community is strategically located, offering easy access to nearby amenities, including top-rated schools, parks, and shopping centers. El Cerrito's vibrant downtown area is just a short drive away, where you can explore a variety of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. For those who commute, the nearby BART station provides a convenient link to the greater Bay Area, making it easy to balance work and leisure.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to stunning hiking trails and scenic parks, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of California's natural landscape. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, El Cerrito Hills has it all.

Discover the charm of El Cerrito Hills today, where premium lots and a welcoming community await you. Your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest El Cerrito Hills Homes with Premium Lot Lot description

$2,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 41139426 MLS

Perched above the Berkeley Country Club with breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridge, this exceptional newer-construction residence offers the perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and convenience. Built in 2008 and located on a quiet private road, the home features 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 3 half baths across a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The main level is designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, with expansive open-concept spaces framed by sweeping water and bridge views. A spacious modern eat-in kitchen anchors the home and opens to a large view deck—ideal for al fresco dining and sunset gatherings. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms each enjoy en suite bath access, including a luxurious primary retreat with fireplace. The lower level offers a private in-law or au pair suite with its own entrance, kitchen, laundry room, and full bath, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or live-in support. Enjoy a rare combination of tranquility and accessibility, just minutes from BART, AC Transit, and I-80, making commuting throughout the Bay Area effortless.

1452 Club View Dr, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Matthew Heafey from Compass. 510-541-1754

$1,395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41136162 MLS

Custom Built hillside retreat with expansive views from every level.Custom Built hillside retreat with expansive views from every level. Welcome to 857 Balra Drive, perched in the coveted El Cerrito Hills. This newly renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans three levels and 2,823 sqft of light-filled living, with each floor framing its own panoramic view of the Bay and surrounding hills. The main level opens to a seamless flow between living, dining, and an updated chef's kitchen with island, skylights, and contemporary finishes, built for both everyday living and entertaining. Three private primary suites, one on each level, offer rare flexibility for extended-household living, guests, or independent in-law and au pair quarters. A finished attic, dedicated home office, media room, music room, wine cellar, family room, and additional bonus spaces deliver true room-for-everything functionality. Bay windows, balconies, decks, and a fenced patio extend view-driven living outdoors at every turn. Modern systems throughout: tankless water heater, central heat, engineered wood flooring, and EV charger in the attached two-car garage. Custom Built. Premium hillside lot. One unforgettable view. Call this your home!

857 Balra Dr, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Sunday Nguyen from eXp Realty of California. 510-999-6663

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