$800,000
SOLD MAR 5, 2025

5820 San Diego St El Cerrito, CA 94530

2 Beds
1 Bath
765 Sq Ft
2,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,046 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • Skylights
  • El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to Creekside Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

Enjoy easy living in this upgraded bungalow in El Cerrito’s Annex quarter. With complete level-in access and an inviting, open layout, it invites a natural flow between its living-dining spaces and kitchen. Extensively and tastefully renovated over the past ten years, the home is ideal for those wishing to take the fuss and work out of home ownership. Its clean lines, honey-toned wood flooring, and skylights add sophistication to the home. It features 2 sunny bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with a tiled shower and soaking tub. The bedrooms serve up style and comfort and feature ample closet storage with custom shelving systems. One of the bedrooms opens directly to the backyard through a set of French doors. Retreat to the comfort of the enchanting backyard oasis, featuring a platform deck, perfect for outdoor dining, and entertaining. The garage is currently used for storage and features an array of built-in shelves. The neighborhood has a tranquil and tucked-away feel with conveniences and amenities just minutes away: Plaza BART, El Cerrito Plaza, Rialto Cinema. Your pooch will enjoy nearby Creekside Park, Albany Hill Park, and Point Isabel. 93 WalkScore®, 89 Bike ScoreTM Discover it all at an upcoming open house this Saturday & Sunday, Jan 25 & 26 from 2:00 to 4:00

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elic Suazo

Red Oak Realty License #01751791 Listed on: 01/15/2025

Red Oak Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Brandy Clark-Smith

Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l License #02037885

Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,047

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • El Cerrito Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5100270049

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,047

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Subdivision Name: EL CERRITO
  • Directions: Carloson to San Diego St
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2500
  • Parcel Number: 5100270049
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2025
Closed on
Feb 27, 2025
Sold by
Stacy And Guy Shipp Living Trust and Shipp Guy Christopher
Bought by
Rivas Victor M and Padilla Jamie L
Seller's Agent
Elic Suazo
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brandy Clark-Smith
Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$765,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
4.58%
Views
44
Current Estimated Value
$795,330

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,670
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.21%
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Outstanding Balance
$716,991
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$78,339

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2022
Sold by
Shipp and Stacy
Bought by
Stacy And Guy Shipp Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2017
Sold by
Keil Matias N
Bought by
Shipp Guy and Shipp Stacy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$546,400
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 2012
Sold by
Tabler Arlene
Bought by
Keil Matias N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,159
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $800,000 Chicago Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $683,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $175,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $720,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $524,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $546,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $299,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $169,159 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Sold $800,000 +4.6% $1,046 / Sq Ft
02/20/2025 02/20/25 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2025 01/15/25 For Sale $765,000 -- $1,000 / 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 $11,047 $792,673 $719,908 $72,765
2024 $11,047 $777,132 $705,793 $71,339
2023 $10,847 $761,895 $691,954 $69,941
2022 $10,691 $746,957 $678,387 $68,570
2021 $10,654 $732,312 $665,086 $67,226
2019 $9,994 $710,593 $645,360 $65,233
2018 $9,647 $696,660 $632,706 $63,954
2017 $3,215 $185,678 $158,518 $27,160
2016 $3,105 $182,038 $155,410 $26,628
2015 $3,111 $179,305 $153,076 $26,229
2014 $3,088 $175,794 $150,078 $25,716
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41082549

bridgeMLS

APN: 510-027-004-9