639 Norvell St El Cerrito, CA 94530
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,396
Sq Ft
4,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Contemporary Architecture
- No HOA
- El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
- Solid Surface Countertops
- 5-minute walk to Centennial Park
About This Home
As of April 2025Step into modern elegance at 639 Norvell Street, a fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the heart of El Cerrito. Designed for both comfort and luxury, it features two stunning primary suites with spa-inspired bathrooms that offer privacy and tranquility. The open, light-filled layout flows seamlessly from the spacious living room to a stylish dining area, ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Large windows and a skylight flood the home with natural light, creating a warm and uplifting atmosphere throughout. The chef’s kitchen impresses with sleek finishes and thoughtful upgrades, while the beautifully designed bathrooms feature elegant tile work and premium fixtures. Every detail reflects quality craftsmanship, delivering both sophistication and functionality. Whether you're hosting, relaxing, or working from home, this beautifully reimagined El Cerrito home adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle. Come experience elevated living in one of the Bay Area’s most desirable locations—this is the one you’ve been waiting for.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BHG RE Reliance Partners License #02206061 Listed on: 04/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,648
Year Built
- Built in 1964
Lot Details
- 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Redwood Siding
- Composition Shingle
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Decorative Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Brick Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- El Cerrito Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5033740142
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 4, 2025
Closed on
Apr 21, 2025
Sold by
Sunday Estate Llc
Bought by
Wallace Guy Burton
Seller's Agent
Sunday Nguyen
BHG RE Reliance Partners
Buyer's Agent
DOMINIC TANG
Winkler Real Estate Group
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$550,000
52.38%
Views
25
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
-$335,980
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-40.22%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 28, 2024
Closed on
Oct 15, 2024
Sold by
Ruthanne Shpiner Revocable Trust and Dubois Holly
Bought by
Sunday Estate Llc
Seller's Agent
Mykah Larkins
Buyer's Agent
Sunday Nguyen
Bhg Re Reliance Partners
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$870,000
Premium/Discount to List
$171,000
24.46%
Views
51
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
238.22%
Original Mortgage
$826,500
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 14, 2015
Sold by
Shpiner Ruthanne
Bought by
Shpiner Ruthanne
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 18, 1998
Sold by
Shpiner Ruthanne
Bought by
Shpiner Ruthanne
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 1996
Sold by
Sarkissian and Wanda
Bought by
Shpiner Ruthanne
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,600,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Grant Deed | $870,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $220,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $826,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | Sold | $1,600,000 | +52.4% | $1,146 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | +20.7% | $752 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $870,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/23/2024 10/23/24 | Sold | $870,000 | +24.5% | $623 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2024 10/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/28/2024 09/28/24 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $501 / 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 | $5,648 | $870,000 | $670,000 | $200,000 |
| 2024 | $5,648 | $351,259 | $211,237 | $140,022 |
| 2023 | $5,551 | $344,373 | $207,096 | $137,277 |
| 2022 | $5,359 | $337,622 | $203,036 | $134,586 |
| 2021 | $5,315 | $331,003 | $199,055 | $131,948 |
| 2019 | $4,976 | $321,187 | $193,151 | $128,036 |
| 2018 | $4,801 | $314,890 | $189,364 | $125,526 |
| 2017 | $4,729 | $308,716 | $185,651 | $123,065 |
| 2016 | $4,706 | $302,663 | $182,011 | $120,652 |
| 2015 | $4,720 | $298,118 | $179,278 | $118,840 |
| 2014 | $4,677 | $292,280 | $175,767 | $116,513 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sunday Nguyen
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sunday Nguyen
BHG RE Reliance Partners
(510) 999-6663
4 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Paul Wong
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Paul Wong
Fifty Hills Real Estate
(510) 918-8486
2 in this area
104 Total Sales
-
DOMINIC TANG
D
Buyer's Agent in 2025
DOMINIC TANG
Winkler Real Estate Group
(510) 919-8826
6 in this area
13 Total Sales
-
Mykah Larkins
Seller's Agent in 2024
Mykah Larkins
(510) 520-6692
8 in this area
64 Total Sales
-
T
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Tracy Sichterman
BERKELEY HILLS REALTY
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41092083
APN: 503-374-014-2
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