El Cerrito Hills Homes with Sloped Up Lot description

Welcome to El Cerrito Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California. This picturesque subdivision offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and suburban charm, making it an ideal place to call home. With its stunning hillside views and vibrant community, El Cerrito Hills is a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

The homes in this unique neighborhood are characterized by their sloped up lots, adding a touch of elegance to the landscape. These properties not only provide breathtaking vistas but also create a sense of privacy and seclusion, allowing residents to enjoy their outdoor spaces with a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck, watching the sunrise over the bay, or hosting evening gatherings under the stars with panoramic views as your backdrop.

El Cerrito Hills is conveniently located near the vibrant downtown area of El Cerrito, where you can find an array of shops, restaurants, and parks. The community is also well-connected to public transportation, making it easy to commute to nearby cities like Berkeley and San Francisco. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools and recreational facilities, ensuring a high quality of life for residents of all ages.

Whether you're looking for a cozy family home or a serene retreat, El Cerrito Hills offers a unique lifestyle that harmonizes nature with community. Discover the charm of this enchanting subdivision and find your dream home in this beautiful hillside paradise!

Newest El Cerrito Hills Homes with Sloped Up Lot description

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41143217 MLS

Charming, beautifully updated home offering stunning San Francisco views and the convenience of single-level living once inside. This move-in ready home features gorgeous hardwood floors, remodeled bathrooms, and a beautifully updated kitchen with stone countertops and luxury vinyl flooring. Enjoy energy efficiency with fully paid solar, a Tesla backup battery, a tankless water heater, replaced ductwork, and a new roof installed in 2024 with added insulation. The home has been freshly painted inside and out and features new lighting in the bedrooms and dining room. Additional highlights include approved city plans to convert the storage room off the garage into an ADU, a sewer-compliant certification, and a clear pest report for added peace of mind. Located within the desirable Kensington Elementary School attendance area (buyer to verify with the school district).

818 Galvin Dr, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Melanie Peterson-Katz from RE/MAX Accord. 925-765-4444

$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

$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

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