SOLD 04/25/2022
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Home sold for $1,800,000 in 26 days
2311 Alva Ave El Cerrito, CA, 94530
Neighborhood: Berkeley CountryOff the market 3 beds 3 baths 2,150 sqft
This stunning level-in mid-century ranch boasts panoramic views of the Bay, San Francisco, Golden Gate bridge, & Mt. Tamalpais; beautiful HW floors on the main level & Luxury Vinyl on the lower; & gorgeous remodel to the kitchen & 3 full baths. Features include an open floor plan with a living/dining room/a fireplace & views; chef’s kitchen boasting shaker cabinetry, quartz counter-tops, tiled backsplash, center island sitting area, & S.S. appliances; a master suite/large walk-in closet & barn door to master bath. The very large lower floor family room with a second fireplace, French door to the backyard patio/garden area, & fully updated 3rd bath offers lots of future options - au-pair, 4th bedroom suite… The front & back yard offer plenty of room for outdoor living, play, & gardening. Great location near BART, freeways, shop, restaurants, & Ohlone Greenway & bike path. Easy access to El Cerrito Plaza, Solano Avenue, Marin, Napa, SF, & Walnut Creek. Desired Madera Elementary district.
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Property details
2,150 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
2,150 sqft
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, San Francisco, Water
Land area
5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Price per sqft
$837/sqft
Address
2311 Alva Ave, El Cerrito, CA, 94530
City of California
El Cerrito
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$1,200,000
Sold price
$1,800,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Contemporary, Ranch
Stories
2
Year Built
1959
Neighborhood
Berkeley Country
District
El Cerrito
Stories
Two Story
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Interior Features
8 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
3
Floors
Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Other
Stories
Two Story
Security
Security Alarm - Owned
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Attached, Covered, Garage, Off Street, Side Yard Access, Space Per Unit - 2, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener
Rooms
8
# of fireplaces
2
Fireplaces
Brick, Family Room, Living Room
Laundry Features
220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Basement, Laundry Room, Washer
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air
Kitchen features
220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Dining Area, Family Room, Rec/Rumpus Room, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Listed by
Dan Joy, Compass
Name
Dan Joy
License number
01296161
Brokerage company
Compass
MLS #
40986812
Buyer agent
Name
Eugene Millstein
Brokerage company
MILLSTEIN REAL ESTATE
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$5,527
Taxes
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HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$360,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
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$5,527 / month
Exterior Features
Aluminum Siding, Stucco construction and more
Roof
Shingle
Construction
Aluminum Siding, Stucco
Pool
None
Yard
Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back
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Berkeley Country neighborhood info
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People living in Berkeley Country
46%
Families with children
National average: 39%
33%
Non family households
245,044
Population
$123,049
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 37 years
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Commute types
69% commute by car
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Education level
21% have high school education
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Number of employees
3% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available
37% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
37% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$857.27k
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$710.6k
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
393
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
58% are single detacheds
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Rooms
48% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
70% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
52% are owners
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Schools
13 schools with rating up to 7
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Montessori Family School
7075 Cutting Boulevard,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
Elementary School |
0.059mi | |
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Montessori Family School
7075 Cutting Boulevard,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
Middle School |
0.059mi | |
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
High School |
0.484mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Montessori Family School
7075 Cutting Boulevard,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
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0.059mi | |
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Tehiyah Day School
2603 Tassajara Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
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0.32mi | |
| out of 10 |
Madera Elementary School
8500 Madera Drive,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
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0.802mi |
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St. John The Baptist
11156 San Pablo Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.916mi | |
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Hb6 Christian Academy
800 South 53rd Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.94mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Montessori Family School
7075 Cutting Boulevard,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.059mi | |
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Tehiyah Day School
2603 Tassajara Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.32mi | |
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.484mi |
| out of 10 |
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
7125 Donal Ave.,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
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0.847mi |
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St. John The Baptist
11156 San Pablo Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.916mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.484mi |
|
Hb6 Christian Academy
800 South 53rd Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.94mi | |
| out of 10 |
El Cerrito Senior High School
540 Ashbury Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
2.037mi |
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Price history
Sold Apr 25, 2022
Berkeley Country Median sales price 2023
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 2 beds | $990k | 50% |
| 4 beds | $888.8k | 50% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2022 | Sold | $1,800,000 | 837.21 | Public Record |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Price Increase | $1,800,000 +50% | 837.21 | MLS #40986812 |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Pending | $1,200,000 | 558.14 | MLS #40986812 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | New Listing | $1,200,000 | 558.14 | MLS #40986812 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2311 Alva Ave
What is 2311 Alva Ave?
2311 Alva Ave, El Cerrito, CA, 94530 is a single family home located in the Berkeley Country neighborhood in the city of El Cerrito, California with zipcode 94530. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms with an interior area of 2,150 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1959.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2022.
What is the full address of this Home?
2311 Alva Ave, El Cerrito, CA, 94530.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Grocery Outlet, 0.57 miles away and Safeway, 0.76 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Berkeley Country neighborhood has a population of 245,044, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 37.32 years and 69% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 52% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-03-2024. 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: Apr 28, 2022
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The closest grocery stores are Grocery Outlet, 0.57 miles away and Safeway, 0.76 miles away.
The Berkeley Country neighborhood has a population of 245,044, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 37.32 years and 69% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 52% is owner.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.
