$1,800,000
- 8 Beds
- 10 Baths
- 3,204 Sq Ft
2021 Key Blvd, El Cerrito, CA 94530
Megan Tomasello Compass
$1,800,000
2021 Key Blvd, El Cerrito, CA 94530
Megan Tomasello Compass
$1,025,000
1029 Ranchito Ct, El Cerrito, CA 94530
Erich Reichenbach Marcus & Millichap Real Estate
$1,200,000
2022 Junction Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
Meridee Carter Red Oak Realty
$1,030,000
5600 Carlos Ave, Richmond, CA 94804
Suzanne Milanese Coldwell Banker Bartels
$1,250,000
5955 Wenk Ave, Richmond, CA 94804
Ted Chen
$999,950
5801 Madison Ave, Richmond, CA 94804
Alana Lam Intero Real Estate Services
El Cerrito, CA, meaning "Little Hill" in Spanish, is a Bay Area city with a population of around 24,000. Originally a refuge for San Francisco residents after the 1906 earthquake, El Cerrito has evolved into a suburb known for its affordability and outdoor activities. The city is adjacent to the San Pablo Ridge, offering scenic views and proximity to open spaces. Residents enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and trail running in areas like Hillside Natural Area and Wildcat Canyon Regional Park. The city boasts 16 parks covering 175 acres, including Cerrito Vista Park, which hosts the annual 4th of July Festival. El Cerrito's midcentury-era homes include cottages, bungalows, Craftsmans, and Mediterranean styles, with many properties on the hilly east side offering views of San Francisco Bay or the Golden Gate Bridge. San Pablo Avenue is the main commercial strip, featuring a mix of chain stores and local restaurants such as Los Moles Beer Garden and New Dumpling. El Cerrito Plaza offers additional shopping options with stores like Trader Joe’s and Barnes & Noble. The West Contra Costa Unified School District serves the city, providing college and career readiness resources. Transportation is facilitated by Interstate 80, Interstate 580, and two BART stations, making commutes to Oakland or San Francisco about 30 minutes. San Francisco International Airport is approximately 25 miles away. While violent crime rates are lower than the national average, the city faces risks from wildfires and earthquakes due to its proximity to wilderness areas and the Hayward Fault.
On average, homes in El Cerrito, CA sell after 21 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in El Cerrito, CA over the last 12 months is $1,310,000, up 14% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
In El Cerrito, there are currently 6 multi-family homes for sale, providing an appealing investment opportunity for buyers. With multi-family homes priced between $999,950 to $1,800,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of September, 2025 the median home price in El Cerrito is $998,000, while the average sale price is $1,304,473, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, multi-family homes spend 21 days listed before being sold. Multi-family homes include a variety of property types, from duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes, to apartment complexes, all within a single building divided to accommodate multiple families living separately. These multi-family properties for sale offer investors the chance to generate rental income. Whether you're considering a duplex for a beginner investment or an apartment complex for a more substantial venture, there are investment properties available to meet your requirements. Explore the range of multi-family homes for sale in El Cerrito, CA.