Seller's Agent in 2025
Michael Yohay
Compass
(510) 717-2380
4 in this area
99 Total Sales
1427 Norvell St El Cerrito, CA 94530
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,190
Sq Ft
5,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Castro Park
About This Home
As of June 2025Situated on a peaceful, tree-lined block overlooking El Cerrito’s Castro Park, 1427 Norvell offers the perfect marriage of classic style and modern upgrades in this quaint 1950s-era home. As you walk past the manicured front yard, you are welcomed into a charming California bungalow boasting period details coupled with modern conveniences throughout. With 1,190+/- sf of living space, this stylish home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 half-bath. Luminous hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas. The beautifully updated kitchen enjoys quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and lots of premium cabinetry. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace & classic built-in wood shelving. The huge, attached 2-car garage offers convenience and plenty of storage. Step out the back door into a lush, expansive private backyard perfect for all sorts of outdoor enjoyment. Beautifully landscaped with fresh green grass & shaded by mature tree, this space was made for summer fun! Across the street from Korematsu Middle School & Castro Park. Just blocks to El Cerrito Swim Center. Minutes from shops and restaurants, hiking at Canyon Trail Park,& the Ohlone Greenway. Easy commute options just minutes to BART, AC Transit transbay bus service to downtown SF.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,678
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- El Cerrito Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5023500076
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2025
Closed on
Jun 12, 2025
Sold by
Fong Jennifer Grace
Bought by
Fong David W
Seller's Agent
Michael Yohay
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sheril Madden
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$1,380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$485,000
54.19%
Views
13
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$122,966
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-28.35%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2021
Sold by
Betty W Fong Revocable Trust and Fong David W
Bought by
Fong David W and Uejo Diane
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 2003
Sold by
Fong Betty W
Bought by
Fong Betty W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Sold | $1,380,000 | +54.2% | $1,160 / Sq Ft |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | For Sale | $895,000 | -- | $752 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $12,678 | $920,065 | $757,701 | $162,364 |
| 2024 | $12,678 | $902,026 | $742,845 | $159,181 |
| 2023 | $12,449 | $884,340 | $728,280 | $156,060 |
| 2022 | $12,277 | $867,000 | $714,000 | $153,000 |
| 2021 | $1,769 | $63,395 | $26,106 | $37,289 |
| 2019 | $1,642 | $61,517 | $25,333 | $36,184 |
| 2018 | $1,580 | $60,312 | $24,837 | $35,475 |
| 2017 | $1,562 | $59,130 | $24,350 | $34,780 |
| 2016 | $1,543 | $57,972 | $23,873 | $34,099 |
| 2015 | $1,541 | $57,102 | $23,515 | $33,587 |
| 2014 | $1,536 | $55,985 | $23,055 | $32,930 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michael Yohay
-
Christopher Clark
C
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Christopher Clark
Compass
(510) 339-6460
5 in this area
135 Total Sales
-
Sheril Madden
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Sheril Madden
Red Oak Realty
(510) 501-1317
18 in this area
135 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41099630
APN: 502-350-007-6
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