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$799,000
 $4,289 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

551 Richmond St,El Cerrito, CA 94530

El Cerrito, CA 94530

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Get into El Cerrito for under $1M! Craftsman bungalow that delivers the character you've been dreaming about in a location you'll never want to leave. Stroll a few blocks to El Cerrito Plaza, sip and savor at Banter, dine at Juanita & Maude's, catch a film at the historic Cerrito Theater, and soak up everything this beloved neighborhood has to offer. With El Cerrito Plaza BART, quick freeway access, easy access to Hillside Natural Area and Wildcat Canyon and direct access to the Ohlone Greenway, plus San Francisco, Berkeley, and Oakland are effortlessly within reach. Step inside and let the light do the talking. Sunshine streams through an abundance of windows, dancing across gleaming hardwood floors, designer paint colors, and gorgeous original wood trim from the Craftsman era. The living room, showstopper dining room, and fun, updated kitchen flow seamlessly toward the back garden, creating an easy, light-filled rhythm that makes indoor-outdoor living second nature, whether you're hosting a holiday feast or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. 3 bedrooms offer one flexibility and space. The third bedroom opens directly to the garden, making it the perfect office, guest retreat, or hangout hideaway. The bathroom has been beautifully updated from top to bottom. Out back, the garden shines with two raised vegetable beds, a space to dine or hang out - s'mores anyone, yes, you have the space to make it happen! A detached one-car oversized garage complete with an additional room that acts now as the laundry area. Park your car, stash your prized possessions, or dream bigger and imagine relocating the laundry to create your own bonus casita. A long driveway adds off-street tandem parking for even more room. Slotted for Harding Elementary, where you can walk to school and enjoy your community. This home has it all. Here is your chance to plant roots in El Cerrito. A Walk Score® rating of 87 (Very Walkable) and a Bike Score® rating of 92 (Biker's Paradise), daily errands and weekend rides start right at your front door. New Roof, Updated garden, Updated Interiors, New Paint Both inside & out make this home Move-in Ready! *Bedroom count differs from tax record. **Buyer to verify use of space. Neither seller nor listing agent has investigated or verified the accuracy of any of these sources.

Details

MLS #41143017
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1918
Days On Site30
Listing Provided ByRed Oak Realty | Negar Souza

Features

Bed(s)3
Bath(s) 1 Total
SQ Feet1,037
Garage1
Story(s)1
Acreage0.08

Interior

CoolingNone
HeatingForced Air
Heating Yes / NoYes
Cooling Yes / NoNo
AppliancesDryer, Washer
Fireplace Yes / NoNo

Exterior

RoofShingle
Construction MaterialsWood Siding
Lot FeaturesBack Yard, Front Yard, Garden

Parking

Attached Garage Yes / NoYes
Parking FeaturesGarage
Garage Yes / NoYes

Area Information

StateCA
CountyContra Costa
CityEl Cerrito
Zip Code94530
Community NameEL CERRITO
Listing VS Median (in EL CERRITO)
Price:
$799,000
low | high
Med:
$873,500
40.675844806008% of Average
sqft:
1,037
low | high
Med:
1,178
36.403085824494% of Average
$ / sqft:
$770
low | high
Med:
$742
53.654846868559% of Average
On site:
30
low | high
Med:
22.5
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 94530

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Open House
In-Person
08/29 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
In-Person
08/30 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
StateCA
CountyContra Costa
CityEl Cerrito
Zip Code94530
Community NameEL CERRITO
Listing VS Median (in EL CERRITO)
Price:
$799,000
low | high
Med:
$873,500
40.675844806008% of Average
sqft:
1,037
low | high
Med:
1,178
36.403085824494% of Average
$ / sqft:
$770
low | high
Med:
$742
53.654846868559% of Average
On site:
30
low | high
Med:
22.5
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
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Listing Updated: August 25, 2026 at 11:33:32 AM PDT