Nestled in an enclave of striking mid-century homes, this custom-built jewel w/ expansive views is located in one of the East Bay's most prestigious neighborhoods. Showcasing original features like vaulted knotty wood ceilings, wood slat panel walls, crown molding with hidden lighting, and walls of glass, it offers stunning views of the Bay, downtown San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge, and Mount Tamalpais. Carefully preserved & refreshed, the home retains its period charm. Living room, w/ 12-foot ceilings & floor-to-ceiling windows, opens to a deck w/ cable railings, ideal for sunset gatherings. Stylish kitchen features quartz counters, restored cabinetry, an office nook, and a BlueStar 6-burner stove. The kitchen flows into the dining and family rooms w/ 14-foot ceilings & huge skylight, with a vintage rotisserie grill, built-in cocktail bar, & overlooking the courtyard. Up a few stairs, two vaulted-ceiling bedrooms have built-in desks, & share a modern bath. Primary suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows w/ stellar views, 3 closets, spa-like bath. 4th bedroom downstairs has an en-suite bath, bonus space, and separate entrance. The backyard is a paradise with paths, fruit trees, patios, and plenty of room for gardening. Termite clear! OPEN 11/14, 9:30am-12:30pm, 11/16 & 11/17, 2-4
Sold for $2,260,000 on 12/19/24
$2,260,000
8665 Don Carol Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
4beds
3,129sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$2,170,100 Zestimate®
$722/sqft
$5,533 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 20, 2024 at 06:50am
Listed by:
Grace Bishop DRE #01245471 510-872-4512,
Red Oak Realty
Bought with:
Annie Cheng, DRE #02003155
Compass
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41078617
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,129
- Total interior livable area: 3,129 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Int Access From Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Garden/Play
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Downtown, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Mt Tamalpais
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Bay Bridge,Golden Gate Bridge
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Features: Sloped Up
Details
- Parcel number: 5053320197
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid Century Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
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: Cash,Conventional
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Estimated market value
$2,170,100