Seller's Agent in 2021
Elena Mendelson
Compass
(925) 639-6574
73 Total Sales
7118 Central Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530
Estimated Value: $728,000 - $921,810
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
879
Sq Ft
$945/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- 5-minute walk to El Cerrito Plaza Station
- No HOA
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Den
About This Home
As of August 2021Delightful starter home in Central El Cerrito! With immediate proximity to El Cerrito Plaza, Farmer’s Market, BART, schools and parks, this lovely bungalow sparkles with simple elegance and offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, an office/den addition, and a warm living room with a traditional fireplace. Hardwood flooring throughout and natural wood window trim enhance the ambiance with old-world charm. The bathroom boasts a new vanity with a stone countertop. Freshly painted, the home is turn-key and ready for a new owner. The updated kitchen with clean white finishes opens up to a cozy backyard with a welcoming deck, perfect for al fresco dining. The yard hosts a shed with washer and dryer, raised garden beds, and mature apricot trees. Additional driveway space makes a detached one car garage versatile and ideal for storage or parking. The home glows with period charm and is not to be missed!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 3,746 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Back Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Den
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Floor Furnace
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- El Cerrito Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 504101031
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 24, 2021
Closed on
Aug 9, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Elena Mendelson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kate Norton
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$855,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.59%
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
-$24,297
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.59%
Original Mortgage
$812,250
Outstanding Balance
$738,587
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$92,116
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$351,950
Interest Rate
6.52%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $855,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | Placer Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $812,250 | ||
| Previous Owner | $351,950 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $855,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/12/2021 08/12/21 | Sold | $855,000 | +7.0% | $973 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2021 07/22/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2021 07/15/21 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -6.0% | $909 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2021 07/01/21 | For Sale | $850,000 | 0.0% | $967 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2021 07/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2021 06/24/21 | For Sale | $850,000 | -- | $967 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $12,790 | $907,332 | $689,785 | $217,547 |
| 2024 | $12,269 | $889,542 | $676,260 | $213,282 |
| 2023 | $12,269 | $872,100 | $663,000 | $209,100 |
| 2022 | $12,099 | $855,000 | $650,000 | $205,000 |
| 2021 | $2,297 | $98,139 | $54,059 | $44,080 |
| 2019 | $2,140 | $95,230 | $52,456 | $42,774 |
| 2018 | $2,062 | $93,364 | $51,428 | $41,936 |
| 2017 | $2,037 | $91,534 | $50,420 | $41,114 |
| 2016 | $2,019 | $89,740 | $49,432 | $40,308 |
| 2015 | $2,021 | $88,393 | $48,690 | $39,703 |
| 2014 | $2,012 | $86,663 | $47,737 | $38,926 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Elena Mendelson
-
Kate Norton
K
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Kate Norton
(510) 254-3831
24 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40955863
APN: 504-101-031-4
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