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Sold for $1,585,000 on 09/01/23
  • $1,585,000

    517 Colusa Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

    2beds
    2,056sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1942
    5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
    $1,540,600 Zestimate®
    $771/sqft
    $3,394 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    An exceptional custom home with in-law studio, designed as a living love letter to Costa Rica - 517 Colusa is a unique and stunning architectural treasure. Private courtyards filled with gentle sunlight, arched windows with views of the Golden Gate bridge, generously appointed rooms with access to quiet outdoor spaces, and an in-law studio with a dedicated entrance! The main living space is level-in and perfect for the buyer seeking a home without stairs. A large two-bedroom home with many updates and completely move-in ready. Gorgeous wood floors, a beautiful mix of original and updated features, and vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and three peaceful patios. Double-car garage with storage located on same level, with courtyard entrance. Via a dedicated entrance is an in-law studio with full bathroom, kitchen, large closets, and garden. Consistently rented until recently, this presents an exciting opportunity to earn rental income! Ideally located in highly coveted El Cerrito and nearby to neighborhood favorites such as Fat Apples, Colusa Circle in Kensington, El Cerrito Plaza and BART, and multiple parks. Zoned for top-performing Harding Elementary (buyer to verify the school district and availability). Open houses Thurs. 8/3 9:30am -12, Saturday 8/5 & Sun. 8/6 2-4pm.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 01, 2023 at 10:02am

    Listed by:

    Alissa Custer DRE #01703944 510-460-5105,

    District Homes,

    Jessica Waggoner DRE #02084131 510-604-4009,

    District Homes

    Bought with:

    Devin Ratoosh, DRE #01820096

    Red Oak Realty

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41034898MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Kitchen
    • Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Wall Furnace
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
    Features
    • Au Pair, In-Law Floorplan, Counter - Solid Surface
    • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile, Wood
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,056
    • Total interior livable area: 2,056 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One Story
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Entry Gate, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Golden Gate Bridge, City
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Golden Gate Bridge
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 sqft
    • Features: Front Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5043720084
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mediterranean
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1942

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: El Cerrito

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
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    Estimated market value
    $1,540,600