NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1215 Rivera St El Cerrito, CA 94530

Estimated Value: $1,497,170 - $1,787,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,292 Sq Ft
$694/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 29, 2021

Last sale price $1,600,000 $698 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,359/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Madera Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 5-minute walk to Hillside Natural Area

About This Home

As of November 2021

A must-see, classic El Cerrito mid-century rancher, lovingly owned by the same family since it was built. Meticulously maintained Japanese gardens in both front and back offer a tranquil setting. The interior has just been fully remodeled with permits! The sunny, spacious living room with gas fireplace has peek-a-boo views of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridge. The kitchen has all new stainless appliances and a sunny breakfast area. Three bedrooms and two newly remodeled bathrooms upstairs including a Master Suite with walk-in closet. The lower level includes a family room that opens to the peaceful backyard, along with a second Master Suite. New luxury vinyl hardwood throughout with newly carpeted bedrooms. Large 2-car garage has storage and laundry hookups. New furnace and water heater. Conveniently located within 1.5 miles of shopping, restaurants, BART, and I-80.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erin Anoruo

T. Okamoto & Co. License #01900043 Listed on: 10/04/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Kaz Jones

Harbor Property Inc. License #DRE #01332668

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1963 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 4,895 Sq Ft Lot
  • Gated Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Front Yard Sprinklers

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,292 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Free-Standing Electric Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Secondary Bathroom Double Sinks
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower
  • Low Flow Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • 220 Volts In Laundry
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts
  • Private Sewer

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Front Porch

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 503-092-008-5

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1963 | Remodeled

Lot Details

4,895 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century, Ranch
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Remodeled/Updated: Yes
  • Remodeled Updated Desc: Bath 0-5YR, Kitchen 0-5YR
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Master Bathroom Features: Low-Flow Shower(s), Low-Flow Toilet(s), Shower Stall(s), Tile
  • Master Bedroom Features: Outside Access, Walk-In Closet
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo, Space in Kitchen
  • Living Room Features: View
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Hood Over Range
  • Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Low-Flow Shower(s), Low-Flow Toilet(s), Tub w/Shower Over
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area
  • Laundry Features: Electric, Hookups Only, In Garage
  • Lower Level: Family Room, Full Bath(s), Master Bedroom
  • Main Level: Bedroom(s), Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Street Entrance
  • Price Per Square Foot: 698.08
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedrooms 2+
  • Square Footage: 2292
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Full, Window Screens

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Driveway Sidewalks: Paved Driveway, Paved Sidewalk
  • Exterior Features: Entry Gate
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool: No
  • Roof: Metal, Tile
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Access: Side by Side
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front, Side-by-Side
  • Parking Fees: No
  • Parking Type: On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Gas
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 503-092-008-5
  • Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler Front, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1124
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4895
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
  • Price Per Acre: 14234875.44

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Appliances

MLS Schools

  • School District County: Contra Costa

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2021
Closed on
Nov 15, 2021
Sold by
Kuwada Karen F
Bought by
Saito Daiki and Saito Sanae
Seller's Agent
Erin Anoruo
T. Okamoto & Co.
Buyer's Agent
Kaz Jones
Harbor Property Inc.
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$500,000
45.45%
Current Estimated Value
$1,591,543

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,457
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.12%
Original Mortgage
$1,215,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,114,263
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$477,280

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2020
Sold by
Kuwada Karen F
Bought by
Kuwada Karen F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2019
Sold by
Kuwada Karen F
Bought by
Kuwada Karen F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2010
Sold by
Aisawa Karen K
Bought by
Aisawa Karen K
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Saito Daiki $1,600,000 Chicago Title Company
Kuwada Karen F -- Chicago Title Company
Kuwada Karen F -- None Available
Kuwada Karen F -- None Available
Aisawa Karen K -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Saito Daiki $1,215,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/29/2021 11/29/21 Sold $1,600,000 +45.5% $698 / Sq Ft
10/20/2021 10/20/21 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2021 10/04/21 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $480 / Sq Ft
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $22,955 $1,697,932 $1,061,208 $636,724
2024 $22,009 $1,664,640 $1,040,400 $624,240
2023 $22,009 $1,632,000 $1,020,000 $612,000
2022 $21,739 $1,600,000 $1,000,000 $600,000
2021 $2,517 $107,120 $31,182 $75,938
2019 $2,353 $103,945 $30,258 $73,687
2018 $2,272 $101,908 $29,665 $72,243
2017 $2,245 $99,911 $29,084 $70,827
2016 $2,227 $97,953 $28,514 $69,439
2015 $2,229 $96,482 $28,086 $68,396
2014 $2,219 $94,593 $27,536 $67,057
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Erin Anoruo

    T. Okamoto & Co.

    (415) 931-6295

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Erin Anoruo
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Kaz Jones

    Harbor Property Inc.

    (415) 777-3477

    1 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    Kaz Jones
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Map

Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 421600078

San Francisco Association of REALTORS®

APN: 503-092-008-5

California Contra Costa County El Cerrito 94530

1215 Rivera St, El Cerrito, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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