5216 School St El Cerrito, CA 94530
Listing Courtesy of:  bridgeMLS / BHG Reliance Partners / Derek Han

  5216 School St El Cerrito, CA 94530

Active (12 Days)
$749,000
3
BED
2
BATH
1,305
SQFT

Description

Tucked behind a sleek horizontal fence, this light-filled modern home blends privacy, style, and comfort - just 0.5 mile from El Cerrito Del Norte BART, making it a commuter’s dream. Excellent curb appeal, behind the cheerful yellow door, you’ll find an open floor plan, trendy flooring, a cozy fireplace, and a charming bay window. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a stylish kitchen, features quartz counters, a farmhouse sink, and energy-efficient appliances. Enjoy three spacious bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a walk-in closet, jet tub, and bidet. The private backyard is a garden lover’s dream with mature fruit trees and raised planter boxes. The detached two-car garage includes a bonus full bath - ideal for a home office, gym, or guest setup. Sitting on a large lot with ADU potential, this home also equips with owned solar panels, a mini-split HVAC system, and Nest thermostat. Conveniently located, easy access to freeways, public transit, short ride to well-respected schools like Korematsu Middle and El Cerrito High School, local shopping, dining, Farmers Market, Ranch 99 Mall, Costco, the Ohlone Greenway, hiking trails, and more. A rare blend of modern comfort, flexible living space, and incredible value - this is the home you’ve been waiting for!

MLS #:
41091142
Lot Size
6,900 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1961
Style
Ranch
County
Contra Costa County
Community
El Cerrito

Listed By

Derek Han, DRE #01738860 CA, Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Reliance Partners
Source
bridgeMLS
Last checked Apr 10 2025 at 3:43 AM GMT-0800
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
  • Dining Area
  • Stone Counters
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Laundry: Dryer
  • Laundry: Laundry Closet
  • Laundry: Washer
  • Dishwasher
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
Kitchen
  • Counter - Stone
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Gas Range/Cooktop
  • Range/Oven Free Standing
  • Updated Kitchen
Subdivision
  • El Cerrito
Lot Information
  • Regular
  • Front Yard
Property Features
  • Fireplace: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Multiunits
  • Multi Units
Pool Information
  • None
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Engineered Wood
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water/Sewer Meter on Site, Cable Available, Internet Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Energy: Solar Power Battery Bkup
Garage
  • Garage
Parking
  • Attached
  • Off Street
  • Garage Door Opener
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 1,305 sqft
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