Seller's Agent in 2023
Ricky Alvarez
Blvd Real Estate
(925) 381-7180
1 in this area
93 Total Sales
5401 Macdonald Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530
Estimated Value: $1,066,000 - $1,173,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,139
Sq Ft
$993/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of Golden Gate Bridge
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Contemporary Architecture
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of October 2023Welcome to our El Cerrito Escape! Beautifully remodeled home in the heart of The Bay with breathtaking views of The Golden Gate! Welcome to this charming home in the nostalgic city of El Cerrito, CA. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is a single level detached home with an amazing lot size and potential ADU with detached garage at the rear. This light and bright home features lovely hardwood floors throughout with updated windows and doors. The entry leads you into the living room and flows to the updated kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, quartz counters and a dreamy backsplash. Down the hall are 2 good size bedrooms, a full updated bathroom and primary suite! Additional features include new lighting, plumbing, electrical, drainage, upgrades to foundation, HVAC, roof, windows, large lot size with potential to build, expand or create your own oasis. This home is centrally located, near transportation/BART with schools, parks, golf course, restaurants and shopping closely too!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Blvd Real Estate License #01960008 Listed on: 07/06/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,941
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 5,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Property Views
- Bay
- Golden Gate Bridge
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Del Norte Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 501020025
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 6, 2023
Closed on
Sep 8, 2023
Sold by
5401 Partners Llc
Bought by
Fong Tracie
Seller's Agent
Ricky Alvarez
Blvd Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ricky Alvarez
Blvd Real Estate
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$251,000
27.92%
Views
168
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
-$19,179
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.89%
Original Mortgage
$900,996
Outstanding Balance
$884,004
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$246,817
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 6, 2023
Closed on
Sep 7, 2023
Sold by
Velasquez Jose and 6401 Partners Llc
Bought by
5401 Partners Llc
Seller's Agent
Ricky Alvarez
Blvd Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ricky Alvarez
Blvd Real Estate
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$251,000
27.92%
Views
168
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,996
Outstanding Balance
$884,004
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$246,817
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 18, 2023
Sold by
Garcia Hector
Bought by
Garcia Roshni
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$668,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2023
Sold by
5401 Partners Llc
Bought by
Velasquez Jose and Garcia Roshni
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$668,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2011
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Brewer Kenneth Edward
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,623
Interest Rate
4.53%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 21, 2011
Sold by
Wiener Larry D
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 2007
Sold by
Wiener Larry D and Wiener Larry Dean
Bought by
Wiener Larry D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 4, 1999
Sold by
Mehmedbasich Zijah
Bought by
Wiener Larry Dean
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,200
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 12, 1998
Sold by
Fatima Mehmedbasich
Bought by
Mehmedbasich Enver and Mehmedbasich Zijah
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fong Tracie | $1,150,000 | Usa National Title | |
| 5401 Partners Llc | -- | Accommodation/Courtesy Recordi | |
| Garcia Roshni | -- | Wfg Title Company | |
| Velasquez Jose | -- | Wfg Title Company | |
| Brewer Kenneth Edward | $270,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Wells Fargo Bank Na | $338,306 | None Available | |
| Wiener Larry D | -- | Alliance Title Company | |
| Wiener Larry Dean | $229,000 | First American Title Guarant | |
| Mehmedbasich Enver | -- | First American Title Guarant | |
| Mehmedbasich Enver | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Fong Tracie | $900,996 | |
| Previous Owner | Garcia Roshni | $668,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Brewer Kenneth Edward | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Brewer Kenneth Edward | $227,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Brewer Kenneth Edward | $228,623 | |
| Previous Owner | Wiener Larry D | $415,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wiener Larry Dean | $65,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wiener Larry Dean | $35,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wiener Larry Dean | $230,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wiener Larry Dean | $183,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,150,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/02/2023 10/02/23 | Sold | $1,150,000 | +27.9% | $1,010 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2023 08/31/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/06/2023 07/06/23 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $789 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
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 | $15,941 | $1,173,000 | $918,000 | $255,000 |
| 2024 | $15,941 | $1,150,000 | $900,000 | $250,000 |
| 2023 | $11,965 | $840,000 | $663,000 | $177,000 |
| 2022 | $5,188 | $319,448 | $236,718 | $82,730 |
| 2021 | $5,140 | $313,185 | $232,077 | $81,108 |
| 2019 | $4,810 | $303,898 | $225,195 | $78,703 |
| 2018 | $4,638 | $297,940 | $220,780 | $77,160 |
| 2017 | $4,567 | $292,099 | $216,451 | $75,648 |
| 2016 | $4,542 | $286,372 | $212,207 | $74,165 |
| 2015 | $4,552 | $282,071 | $209,020 | $73,051 |
| 2014 | $4,462 | $276,547 | $204,926 | $71,621 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Hector Garcia
Blvd. Real Estate
(510) 862-0625
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41032219
APN: 501-020-025-0
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