NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2311 Alva Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530

Estimated Value: $1,446,000 - $1,664,924

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,150 Sq Ft
$727/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 25, 2022

Last sale price $1,800,000 $837 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,602/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Canyon Trail Park

About This Home

As of April 2022

This stunning level-in mid-century ranch boasts panoramic views of the Bay, San Francisco, Golden Gate bridge, & Mt. Tamalpais; beautiful HW floors on the main level & Luxury Vinyl on the lower; & gorgeous remodel to the kitchen & 3 full baths. Features include an open floor plan with a living/dining room/a fireplace & views; chef’s kitchen boasting shaker cabinetry, quartz counter-tops, tiled backsplash, center island sitting area, & S.S. appliances; a master suite/large walk-in closet & barn door to master bath. The very large lower floor family room with a second fireplace, French door to the backyard patio/garden area, & fully updated 3rd bath offers lots of future options - au-pair, 4th bedroom suite... The front & back yard offer plenty of room for outdoor living, play, & gardening. Great location near BART, freeways, shop, restaurants, & Ohlone Greenway & bike path. Easy access to El Cerrito Plaza, Solano Avenue, Marin, Napa, SF, & Walnut Creek. Desired Madera Elementary district.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dan Joy

Compass License #01296161 Listed on: 03/31/2022

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Gene Millstein

MILLSTEIN REAL ESTATE License #00895969

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,075

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Backyard Sprinklers
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • Panoramic
  • Bridge
  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Berkeley Country Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,075

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Subdivision Name: BERKELEY COUNTRY
  • Directions: Arlington- Cutting- Alva
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Other
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Family Room, Rec/Rumpus Room, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, San Francisco, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Covered, Garage, Off Street, Side Yard Access, Space Per Unit - 2, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Basement, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Security Alarm - Owned
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract: 3840/1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2012
Sold by
Garibaldi Mark L
Bought by
Bates David and Bates Yooki
Current Estimated Value
$1,562,231

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$482,400
Interest Rate
3.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 1993
Sold by
Garibaldi John A and Garibaldi Rosie J
Bought by
Garibaldi John A and Garibaldi Rosie J
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
Bates David $536,000 Old Republic Title Company
Garibaldi John A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bates David $386,000
Closed Bates David $100,000
Closed Bates David $451,000
Closed Bates David $482,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,800,000 -- --
04/25/2022 04/25/22 Sold $1,800,000 +50.0% $837 / Sq Ft
04/12/2022 04/12/22 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2022 03/31/22 For Sale $1,200,000 -- $558 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

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 $25,075 $1,910,173 $1,273,449 $636,724
2024 $9,391 $1,872,720 $1,248,480 $624,240
2023 $9,391 $647,097 $536,271 $110,826
2022 $9,249 $634,409 $525,756 $108,653
2021 $9,208 $621,971 $515,448 $106,523
2019 $8,639 $603,524 $500,160 $103,364
2018 $8,358 $591,691 $490,353 $101,338
2017 $8,298 $580,090 $480,739 $99,351
2016 $8,272 $568,716 $471,313 $97,403
2015 $8,306 $560,174 $464,234 $95,940
2014 $8,224 $549,202 $455,141 $94,061
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40986812

bridgeMLS

APN: 501-082-007-3