NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7120 Central Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530

Estimated Value: $787,000 - $880,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
753 Sq Ft
$1,116/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 05, 2024

Last sale price $850,000 $1,129 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,597/month

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • 5-minute walk to El Cerrito Plaza Station
  • Stone Countertops
  • El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of February 2024

Charming freshly updated Central El Cerrito starter home is ready for a new owner! Located near El Cerrito Plaza, Farmer’s Market, BART, schools, and parks, this delightful bungalow radiates simple elegance. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a cozy living room with a traditional fireplace, the home exudes warmth. Hardwood floors and accent trim accentuate its old-world charm. The bathroom showcases elegant subway tile and classical console sink with brass fixtures. The updated kitchen, adorned with clean white finishes and accents in bold red, opens to a charming backyard with ample space for a gardening enthusiast. The yard includes a washer and dryer locker, raised garden beds, and a tool shed. A detached one-car garage, complemented by additional driveway space, provides versatility for storage or parking. Don't miss out on this period-charm-infused gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elena Mendelson

Compass License #01883139 Listed on: 11/15/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Todd Hodson

Red Oak Realty License #00909437

Red Oak Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,402

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 3,746 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Floor Furnace
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Fairmount Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5041010306

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,402

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Subdivision Name: FAIRMOUNT
  • Directions: San Pablo Ave. > Central Ave.
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Side Yard, Storage
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, On Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Floor Furnace
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3746
  • Parcel Number: 5041010306
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2023
Closed on
Jan 18, 2024
Sold by
Reza Jahansouz Revocable Trust
Bought by
Borrud Ruth A and Fernandes Igneous Simon
Seller's Agent
Elena Mendelson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Todd Hodson
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-5.45%
Views
190
Current Estimated Value
$840,018

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,982
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.68%
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Outstanding Balance
$667,315
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$172,703
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Borrud Ruth A $850,000 Fidelity National Title Compan
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Borrud Ruth A $680,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $850,000 -- --
02/05/2024 02/05/24 Sold $850,000 0.0% $1,129 / Sq Ft
01/08/2024 01/08/24 Pending -- -- --
11/27/2023 11/27/23 Price Changed $850,000 -5.5% $1,129 / Sq Ft
11/14/2023 11/14/23 For Sale $899,000 -- $1,194 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $2,402 $867,000 $765,000 $102,000
2024 $2,366 $101,127 $57,367 $43,760
2023 $2,366 $99,145 $56,243 $42,902
2022 $2,296 $97,202 $55,141 $42,061
2021 $2,251 $95,297 $54,060 $41,237
2019 $2,096 $92,472 $52,457 $40,015
2018 $2,019 $90,660 $51,429 $39,231
2017 $1,995 $88,883 $50,421 $38,462
2016 $1,977 $87,141 $49,433 $37,708
2015 $1,978 $85,833 $48,691 $37,142
2014 $1,970 $84,153 $47,738 $36,415
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Elena Mendelson

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Elena Mendelson

    Compass

    (925) 639-6574

    2 in this area

    91 Total Sales

    Elena Mendelson
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  • Todd Hodson

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Todd Hodson

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 701-1008

    17 in this area

    66 Total Sales

    Todd Hodson
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41044427

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 504-101-030-6

California Contra Costa County El Cerrito 94530

7120 Central Ave, El Cerrito, CA

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