$765,000

5820 San Diego St El Cerrito, CA 94530

$9,084
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
765 sqft
0.06 acres
$1,000 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5820 San Diego St

Enjoy easy living in this upgraded bungalow in El Cerrito’s Annex quarter. With complete level-in access and an inviting, open layout, it invites a natural flow between its living-dining spaces and kitchen. Extensively and tastefully renovated over the past ten years, the home is ideal for those wishing to take the fuss and work out of home ownership. Its clean lines, honey-toned wood flooring, and skylights add sophistication to the home. It features 2 sunny bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with a tiled shower and soaking tub. The bedrooms serve up style and comfort and feature ample closet storage with custom shelving systems. One of the bedrooms opens directly to the backyard through a set of French doors. Retreat to the comfort of the enchanting backyard oasis, featuring a platform deck, perfect for outdoor dining, and entertaining. The garage is currently used for storage and features an array of built-in shelves. The neighborhood has a tranquil and tucked-away feel with conveniences and amenities just minutes away: Plaza BART, El Cerrito Plaza, Rialto Cinema. Your pooch will enjoy nearby Creekside Park, Albany Hill Park, and Point Isabel. 93 WalkScore®, 89 Bike Score™ Discover it all at an upcoming open house this Saturday & Sunday, Jan 25 & 26 from 2:00 to 4:00

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
Size765 sqft
Lot size0.0574 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingGarage
MLS #41082549
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 41082549
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Red Oak Realty
  • Office Phone: (510) 527-9111
  • Office Email: cjohanson@fnis.com
  • Listing Agent: Elic Suazo

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$765,000

5820 San Diego St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 16, 2017
Home Sold
$683,000
Oct 02, 2012
Home Sold
$175,000
May 24, 1991
Home Sold
$140,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$777,132$11,047
2023$761,895$10,847
2022$746,957$10,691
2021$732,312$10,653
2020$724,804$10,187
2019$710,593$9,646
2018$696,660$3,214
2017$185,678$3,105

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Fairmont Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

724 Kearney St

6

Harding Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

7230 Fairmount Ave

8

Cornell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

920 Talbot Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,191. Most El Cerrito, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 5820 San Diego St

This home is located at 5820 San Diego St in El Cerrito, CA and zip code 94530. This 765 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $765,000.

In January 2025 more than 7 listings in El Cerrito, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 2 were sold below. The number of listings in El Cerrito, CA increased by 8.7% between December and January 2025. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 13 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,185,811.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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