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$2,498,000

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.

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.

8765 Terrace Drive, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Mark Choi from The Agency. 510-381-1116

$1,298,000

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!

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

$1,098,000

Beautifully renovated El Cerrito home in a prime location, set on an expansive, private & professionally landscaped lot. Renovated w/ permits in 2024, the home features updated electrical, plumbing, roof, windows, stucco, HVAC, landscaping & much more. Step inside to a bright, open concept living space where the living & dining areas flow into a modern kitchen accented by a distinctive wood accent wall & abundant natural light. The main level also includes 1 bedroom & a beautiful full bathroom, while upstairs are 2 spacious bedrooms & a luxurious 2nd bath. Just beyond the back door is one of the home’s most special features: an exceptionally lg & private garden that feels like a retreat of its own. With a spacious patio, broad lawn, established landscaping & garden beds, there is room to entertain, play, garden, grow vegetables, create a mini urban farm, or simply escape & relax outdoors. The size & versatility of the property offers intriguing possibilities for future use, including potential ADU opportunities. A detached office w/ built-in bookcases & an electric fireplace creates an inviting space to work, read, or retreat, while the separate detached garage provides excellent storage & hobby space. Ideally located just mins from BART, the Hillside Natural Area, the El Cerrito Community Ctr & Pool & many of El Cerrito's favorite shopping & dining establishments. Designated for Madera School. 1304 Norvell offers a rare combination of thoughtfully updated interiors, flexible living spaces, an extraordinary private yard & convenient location. A unique home & a rare find. OFFER DATE SET: WEDNESDAY 9-23 BY 11AM

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147591 MLS

Beautifully renovated El Cerrito home in a prime location, set on an expansive, private & professionally landscaped lot. Renovated w/ permits in 2024, the home features updated electrical, plumbing, roof, windows, stucco, HVAC, landscaping & much more. Step inside to a bright, open concept living space where the living & dining areas flow into a modern kitchen accented by a distinctive wood accent wall & abundant natural light. The main level also includes 1 bedroom & a beautiful full bathroom, while upstairs are 2 spacious bedrooms & a luxurious 2nd bath. Just beyond the back door is one of the home’s most special features: an exceptionally lg & private garden that feels like a retreat of its own. With a spacious patio, broad lawn, established landscaping & garden beds, there is room to entertain, play, garden, grow vegetables, create a mini urban farm, or simply escape & relax outdoors. The size & versatility of the property offers intriguing possibilities for future use, including potential ADU opportunities. A detached office w/ built-in bookcases & an electric fireplace creates an inviting space to work, read, or retreat, while the separate detached garage provides excellent storage & hobby space. Ideally located just mins from BART, the Hillside Natural Area, the El Cerrito Community Ctr & Pool & many of El Cerrito's favorite shopping & dining establishments. Designated for Madera School. 1304 Norvell offers a rare combination of thoughtfully updated interiors, flexible living spaces, an extraordinary private yard & convenient location. A unique home & a rare find. OFFER DATE SET: WEDNESDAY 9-23 BY 11AM

1304 Norvell St, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Melissa Eizenberg from The Agency. 510-334-6420

$1,395,000

This elegant residence sits on a prominent hillside in the Arlington Hills/Berkeley Country Club neighborhood, just moments from the Kensington border and served by Kensington Hilltop Elementary. Offering approximately 2,716± sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the home is distinguished by exceptionally spacious rooms, abundant natural light, and beautiful views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, Mt. Tamalpais, and surrounding hills. Oversized windows capture the natural light and scenery, creating bright, inviting living spaces. The living room centers around a classic brick fireplace with hardwood floors and wonderful indoor/outdoor flow. The updated kitchen features crisp white shaker cabinetry, champagne hardware, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, generous workspace, and a charming eat-in nook. The impressive primary suite is a true retreat, offering an unusually generous amount of space with high ceilings, walls of windows, sweeping views, and a separate sitting area. The spa-inspired en-suite bath features a custom Brazilian-style walk-in shower, while a newly installed ductless mini-split provides individualized climate control. All four bedrooms are generously oversized, offering a level of space increasingly difficult to find in the area. A versatile bonus room provides flexibility for a home office, gym, studio, or creative space. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds multiple outdoor living areas, including a wraparound deck and pergola overlooking the tree-lined hillside and Bay beyond. Terraced gardens provide inviting spaces for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying the changing light and views. The lush backyard offers quiet privacy with the many species of plants, flowers and trees, while the covered patio and boastful deck provide room to host your favorite get togethers. Lovingly owned by the same family for 32 years, this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home reflects exceptional pride of ownership. Major improvements include a newer roof, new sewer lateral, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and new ductless HVAC in the primary suite. With no HOA and exceptionally large bedrooms and gathering spaces, this home offers a rare combination of space, views, condition, and value. Minutes from Kensington Village, Solano Avenue, Wildcat Canyon, Tilden Regional Park, UC Berkeley, BART, and an easy commute to San Francisco.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41146912 MLS

This elegant residence sits on a prominent hillside in the Arlington Hills/Berkeley Country Club neighborhood, just moments from the Kensington border and served by Kensington Hilltop Elementary. Offering approximately 2,716± sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the home is distinguished by exceptionally spacious rooms, abundant natural light, and beautiful views of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, Mt. Tamalpais, and surrounding hills. Oversized windows capture the natural light and scenery, creating bright, inviting living spaces. The living room centers around a classic brick fireplace with hardwood floors and wonderful indoor/outdoor flow. The updated kitchen features crisp white shaker cabinetry, champagne hardware, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, generous workspace, and a charming eat-in nook. The impressive primary suite is a true retreat, offering an unusually generous amount of space with high ceilings, walls of windows, sweeping views, and a separate sitting area. The spa-inspired en-suite bath features a custom Brazilian-style walk-in shower, while a newly installed ductless mini-split provides individualized climate control. All four bedrooms are generously oversized, offering a level of space increasingly difficult to find in the area. A versatile bonus room provides flexibility for a home office, gym, studio, or creative space. Outside, mature landscaping surrounds multiple outdoor living areas, including a wraparound deck and pergola overlooking the tree-lined hillside and Bay beyond. Terraced gardens provide inviting spaces for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying the changing light and views. The lush backyard offers quiet privacy with the many species of plants, flowers and trees, while the covered patio and boastful deck provide room to host your favorite get togethers. Lovingly owned by the same family for 32 years, this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home reflects exceptional pride of ownership. Major improvements include a newer roof, new sewer lateral, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and new ductless HVAC in the primary suite. With no HOA and exceptionally large bedrooms and gathering spaces, this home offers a rare combination of space, views, condition, and value. Minutes from Kensington Village, Solano Avenue, Wildcat Canyon, Tilden Regional Park, UC Berkeley, BART, and an easy commute to San Francisco.

846 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Linda B Blair from ResCom Real Estate. 925-212-2050