$10,000 per month

855 Bates Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,941 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Highlights

  • Views of Golden Gate Bridge
  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • El Cerrito Senior High School Rated A-
  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

Luxury Custom Home with Iconic 3-Bridge Views on the Kensington-El Cerrito Border Perched in the El Cerrito Hills along the Kensington border, this stunning custom-built single-family home offers luxury living with panoramic views of the Golden Gate, Bay, and Richmond-San Rafael bridges extraordinary vantage point that captures the essence of the San Francisco Bay. Designed with elegance and comfort in mind, the main residence features 3 spacious bedrooms, high-end finishes, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The fully independent in-law unit includes its own private entrance, kitchen, and bathroomideal for guests, multi-generational living, or premium rental potential. Nestled on a quiet street near top-rated schools, parks, BART, and the shops of both Kensington and El Cerrito, this property combines the best of convenience, privacy, and breathtaking scenery. A rare opportunity to lease a most desirable custom home.

Listing Agent

Ana Menendez

Sotheby's International Realty License #01719649 Listed on: 07/23/2025

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,776

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • San Francisco
  • Views of the Bay Bridge
  • Panoramic
  • Bridge
  • City Lights
  • Mount Tamalpais
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,941 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights in Kitchen
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Attached Deck
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Sitting Area In Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Separate Shower
  • Window or Skylight in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Home Security

  • Security System Leased
  • Intercom
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Garage Door Opener

Accessible Home Design

  • Roll-in Shower
  • Grab Bars

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Patio
  • Covered Courtyard

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $10,000
  • Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, heat, insurance, sewer, trash collection, water
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • Min Lease Term (not numerical): annual
  • Assessor Parcel Number 505-273-021-4

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,776

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Current Rent: 10000
  • Pets Allowed: Negotiable, Number Limit, Service Animals OK, Size Limit
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Minimum Rent Period: annual
  • Security Deposit: 10000
  • Smoking: No
  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas, Heat, Insurance, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Subtype Description: Custom, Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Property Condition: Original
  • Accessibility Features: Grab Bars, Roll-In Shower
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Insert, Living Room
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Shower Stall(s), Tile, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
  • Master Bedroom Features: Ground Floor, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
  • Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, Skylight(s), View
  • Basement: Full
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Appliances: Built-in Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Cook Top, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Self/Cont Clean Oven
  • Family Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, Skylight(s), View
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Formal Entry, Skylight(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Skylight(s), Tile Counter
  • Laundry Features: Cabinets, Dryer Included, Ground Floor, Inside Area, Inside Room, Washer Included
  • Main Level: Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath(s), Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Partial Bath(s), Street Entrance
  • Room Type: Family Room, Guest Quarters, In Law Apartment, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • Square Footage: 2941.00
  • Window Features: Dual Pane Full, Window Screens

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Stucco
  • Driveway Sidewalks: Gravel, Paved Driveway, Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter
  • Exterior Features: Covered Courtyard, Uncovered Courtyard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, None
  • Foundation: Concrete, Concrete Grid
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered Deck, Uncovered Patio
  • View: Bay, Bay Bridge, Bridges, City, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Mt Tamalpais, Panoramic, San Francisco

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Access: Side by Side
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Side, Side-by-Side
  • Parking Fees: No
  • Parking Type: On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Available: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace Insert
  • Security Features: Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Heater, Security System Leased, Smoke Detector
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Internet Available, Public
  • Water Source: Public, Water District

Schools

  • School District: Contra Costa

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 505-273-021-4
  • Lot Features: Curb(s)/Gutter(s), Street Lights
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2643
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11515.00
  • Lot Size Units: SqFt
  • Topography: Downslope,Hillside,Lot Sloped

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Insulation, Windows

MLS Schools

  • School District County: Contra Costa

Map

Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 425062815

San Francisco Association of REALTORS® MLS

APN: 505-273-021-4