NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1519 Norvell St El Cerrito, CA 94530

Estimated Value: $1,305,000 - $1,441,895

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,726 Sq Ft
$776/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 15, 2023

Last sale price $1,330,000 $771 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,825/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of San Francisco
  • Updated Kitchen
  • 1 Fireplace
  • El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Castro Park

About This Home

As of November 2023

This meticulously maintained 1954-built home combines mid-century charm with modern comfort. With 1,726 sq. ft. of living space, it captures the essence of a bygone era while providing contemporary convenience. The main level features an open floor plan, including a spacious living area, inviting dining room, and an updated kitchen. Freshly painted cabinets, quartz countertops, and stylish hardware infuse a modern touch. The dining room's sliding glass doors reveal vistas of the San Francisco skyline and Mt. Tamalpais. Three bedrooms, including a generous primary bedroom, & two tastefully remodeled bathrooms offer ample space. Captivating views are a constant presence, visible from the dining room, kitchen, breakfast nook, and bedroom. Step into the beautifully landscaped yard, perfect for play & gardening. Lush greenery, flowering plants, raised planter beds create an oasis. The lower level provides flexibility, with a full bathroom, a cozy reading nook, and a spacious laundry area. The primary bedroom opens to the carport, ideal for an au-pair or rental income. Don't miss this unique mid-century modern property, blending vintage charm w/modern ease, against a backdrop of breathtaking views. Make this 1954 classic your new haven in El Cerrito. You're Dream Home is waiting!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pablo Tiscareno

Vanguard Properties License #01921705 Listed on: 10/27/2023

Vanguard Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Ana Forest

Red Oak Realty License #01234464

Red Oak Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,286

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 8,250 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Garden

Parking

  • Carport

Property Views

  • Bay
  • San Francisco
  • Bridge
  • City Lights
  • Mount Tamalpais

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Central Heating
  • Wood Insert Heater
  • Electricity To Lot Line

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • El Cerrito Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5023000085

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,286

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Subdivision Name: EL CERRITO
  • Directions: GPS
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Stove Insert
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up, Bay/Harbor, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, San Francisco, City, Mt Tamalpais
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Siding - Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Carport

Utilities

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8250
  • Parcel Number: 5023000085
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract: 3860/3

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2023
Closed on
Nov 8, 2023
Sold by
Yost Investment Trust
Bought by
Tsan Milly and Lai Jay
Seller's Agent
Pablo Tiscareno
Vanguard Properties
Buyer's Agent
Ana Forest
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$1,099,000
Sold Price
$1,330,000
Premium/Discount to List
$231,000
21.02%
Views
95
Current Estimated Value
$1,339,974

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,974
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.42%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2021
Sold by
Yost Jack P
Bought by
Yost Norma A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Tsan Milly $1,330,000 Old Republic Title
Yost Norma A -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,330,000 -- --
11/15/2023 11/15/23 Sold $1,330,000 +21.0% $771 / Sq Ft
11/02/2023 11/02/23 Pending -- -- --
10/27/2023 10/27/23 For Sale $1,099,000 -- $637 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $18,286 $1,356,600 $1,122,000 $234,600
2024 $2,146 $1,330,000 $1,100,000 $230,000
2023 $2,146 $86,380 $32,295 $54,085
2022 $2,072 $84,687 $31,662 $53,025
2021 $2,021 $83,028 $31,042 $51,986
2019 $1,874 $80,567 $30,122 $50,445
2018 $1,799 $78,988 $29,532 $49,456
2017 $1,775 $77,440 $28,953 $48,487
2016 $1,753 $75,923 $28,386 $47,537
2015 $1,620 $64,934 $27,960 $36,974
2014 $1,563 $63,663 $27,413 $36,250
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41043096

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 502-300-008-5