Discover this fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow on a sunny corner lot in El Cerrito. Thoughtfully updated, the home offers modern comfort while retaining its timeless charm. The bright living areas connect effortlessly to a private backyard, ideal for gatherings, gardening, or unwinding outdoors. The inviting eat-in kitchen features original built-ins and cabinetry paired with newer appliances, blending vintage character with refreshed style. A spacious basement adds versatility for storage, creative space, or expansion. Major system upgrades include electrical and a new furnace, providing peace of mind for years to come. Ideally located, this home is just minutes from BART for easy commuting, and close to shopping, restaurants, and local favorites such as El Cerrito Natural, Banter, Rialto Cinemas, and Trader Joe’s. With its functional layout and prime location, this move-in ready bungalow is a standout opportunity in one of the Bay Area’s most desirable communities.
Sold for $1,025,000 on 11/21/25
$1,025,000
556 Norvell St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
3beds
1,135sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
3,484.8 Square Feet Lot
$1,024,900 Zestimate®
$903/sqft
$3,390 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 21, 2025 at 01:31pm
Listed by:
June McDaniels DRE #01307858 510-866-9668,
BHG RE Reliance Partners,
Sarah Torney DRE #01945167 510-542-1064,
BHG RE Reliance Partners
Bought with:
OUT OF AREA OUT, DRE #88888888
OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41113340
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Features
- Dining Area, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,135
- Total interior livable area: 1,135 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/Play, Yard Space
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,484 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Back Yard, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 5040720350
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
Estimated market value
$1,024,900