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Home sold for $1,600,000 in 41 days
1240 Contra Costa Dr El Cerrito, CA, 94530
Neighborhood: El Cerrito HillsOff the market 3 beds 2 baths 1,791 sqft
Situated in an ideal El Cerrito Hills location, 1240 Contra Costa offers the ease of one-level living in a peaceful setting. Set up from the street, this remodeled home offers 1,791 square feet of living space beautifully connected to the surrounding patio and gardens; indoor-outdoor living at its best. The main living space has peek-a-boo views of the bay and is seamlessly connected to the dining room creating an expansive main living space. The kitchen was fully renovated in 2010 with high-end finishes including solid, custom-made birch cabinets, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a 36” Blue Star chef’s range. Set off on the other side of the home, are three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The designer hall bathroom was fully remodeled in 2024 with a licensed contractor. With a tub for relaxing (or bathing children!) and a large stall shower, the hall bathroom offers everything one would need. Privately set off at the end of the hallway sits the primary bedroom suite, complete with full bathroom and a connection to the back patio and gardens. Zoned for top-performing Madera Elementary school. Open Thursday, February 8th, 9:30am-12pm, Saturday, February 10th, 2pm-4pm, and Sunday, February 11th, 12-2pm.
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Property details
1,791 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,791 sqft
Land area
9,147 sqft (0.21 acres)
Price per sqft
$893/sqft
Address
1240 Contra Costa Dr, El Cerrito, CA, 94530
City of California
El Cerrito
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$1,149,000
Sold price
$1,600,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Traditional
Stories
1
Year Built
1953
Neighborhood
El Cerrito Hills
District
Listing
Stories
One Story
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Interior Features
7 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
2
Floors
Tile, Wood
Stories
One Story
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Attached
Rooms
7
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Electric, Living Room
Laundry Features
In Kitchen
Heathing & Cooling
Central Air, Forced Air
Kitchen features
Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Listed by
Alissa Custer, District Homes
Name
Alissa Custer
License number
01703944
Brokerage company
District Homes
MLS #
41049408
Buyer agent
Name
Emma Morris
Brokerage company
Red Oak Realty
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$4,913
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$0
Mortgage
$320,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
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$4,913 / month
Exterior Features
Siding - Stucco, Wood Siding construction and more
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Shingle
Utilities
All Public Utilities
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Siding - Stucco, Wood Siding
Pool
None
Yard
Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Lot details
TMK #5052010120
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5052010120
El Cerrito Hills neighborhood info
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People living in El Cerrito Hills
46%
Families with children
National average: 39%
33%
Non family households
215,070
Population
$129,665
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 38 years
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Commute types
65% commute by car
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Education level
23% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
3% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available
39% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
39% have 1 vehicle
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$1.1m
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sales price*
sales price*
$975k
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
347
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
59% are single detacheds
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Rooms
47% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
71% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
55% are owners
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13.33 / 20
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15-20
Most Walkable
10-15
Above Average
5-10
Below Average
1-5
Least Walkable
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Price history
Sold Mar 18, 2024
El Cerrito Hills Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 3 beds | $1.78m | 40% |
| 4 beds | $2.56m | 60% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2024 | Sold | $1,600,000 | 893.36 | Public Record |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Price Increase | $1,600,000 +39.25% | 893.36 | MLS #41049408 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Pending | $1,149,000 | 641.54 | MLS #41049408 |
| Feb 7, 2024 | New Listing | $1,149,000 | 641.54 | MLS #41049408 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1240 Contra Costa Dr
What is 1240 Contra Costa Dr?
1240 Contra Costa Dr, El Cerrito, CA, 94530 is a single family home located in the El Cerrito Hills neighborhood in the city of El Cerrito, California with zipcode 94530. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms with an interior area of 1,791 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1953.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2024.
What is the full address of this Home?
1240 Contra Costa Dr, El Cerrito, CA, 94530.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Yaoya-san, 1.06 miles away and Safeway, 1.08 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The El Cerrito Hills neighborhood has a population of 215,070, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.57 years and 65% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-27-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Listing last updated on: Mar 18, 2024
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The closest grocery stores are Yaoya-san, 1.06 miles away and Safeway, 1.08 miles away.
The El Cerrito Hills neighborhood has a population of 215,070, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.57 years and 65% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 55% is owner.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.
