Discover this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom home nestled in the heart of El Cerrito. This well-proportioned 722 square foot residence offers an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers seeking quality and convenience in one attractive layout. The surrounding environment offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Tree-lined streets create a peaceful atmosphere while maintaining close proximity to Richmond Annex’s recreational areas, including nearby parks ideal for weekend adventures. This property represents an outstanding value proposition in today's market. The property's prime location, combined with its manageable size and neighborhood amenities, makes it particularly appealing for investors considering rental income potential. Whether you're embarking on homeownership for the first time or seeking a strategic investment opportunity, this El Cerrito residence delivers both immediate comfort and long-term value in an increasingly sought-after location.
Sold for $742,000 on 09/23/25
$742,000
1522 Elm St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
2beds
722sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
2,613.6 Square Feet Lot
$736,700 Zestimate®
$1,028/sqft
$2,622 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 24, 2025 at 03:01am
Listed by:
Mark Otis DRE #01978778 510-593-3841,
eXp Realty of California
Bought with:
Alissa Custer, DRE #01703944
District Homes
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41109090
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 722
- Total interior livable area: 722 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One Story
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Front
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 2,613 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 5022800238
- Special conditions: Offer As Is
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding - Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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Estimated market value
$736,700