SOLD 12/16/2020
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Home sold for $1,655,000 in 15 days
2500 Alva Ave El Cerrito, CA, 94530
Neighborhood: Miravista HighlsOff the market 3 beds 2 full + 1 half baths 2,500 sqft
Welcome to 2500 Alva, a strikingly gracious level-in 3+bd/2.5ba home with water views, and surrounded by luscious mature landscaping. Meticulously maintained & sun-washed w/abundant natural light, a comfortable floor plan connects handsome formal living and dining rooms to delightfully generous open-plan gathering spaces. A large remodeled eat-in kitchen w/prep island & brkfst bar opens onto a great room enhanced by built-ins & fireplace. Here, significant floor to ceiling windows + glass doors allow stunning indoor/out door flow to an expansive private patio perfect for entertaining & alfresco dining. Ample sleeping quarters, including a primary suite w/private ba, are quietly located along a newly carpeted hallway at the end of which you'll find a guest bath shared by two bedrooms. Finally, a substantial basement provides a myriad of uses: a dark room, workshop, possible (investigate w/City of EC) in-law unit? Verify w/WCCSD that property falls within Madera School district.
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Property details
2,500 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
2,500 sqft
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Bay, City Lights, Delta, Partial, Other, Water
Land area
11,325 sqft (0.26 acres)
Price per sqft
$662/sqft
Address
2500 Alva Ave, El Cerrito, CA, 94530
City of California
El Cerrito
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$1,295,000
Sold price
$1,655,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Cape Cod
Stories
One Story
Year Built
1949
Solar
None
Neighborhood
Miravista Highls
District
El Cerrito
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Interior Features
8 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
2 full + 1 half
Master bath
Stall Shower,Tile
Other Baths
Shower Over Tub,Tile
Floors
Carpet, Hardwood Floors, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage, Garage Parking, Int Access From Garage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Facing Side
Rooms
8
# of fireplaces
2
Fireplaces
Brick,Family Room,Living Room
Laundry Features
Dryer,In Laundry Room,Washer
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air 2 Zns or More, Gas
Kitchen features
Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Basement Unfinished, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen/Family Combo, Storage, Workshop, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom
Amenities
Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Security Alarm - Leased, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector, All Public Utilities, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Basement
Full
Listed by
Sara Garabedian, RED OAK REALTY
Name
Sara Garabedian
License number
00931842
Brokerage company
RED OAK REALTY
MLS #
40930745
Buyer agent
Name
Jackie Care
Brokerage company
COMPASS
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Mortgage
$5,082
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$331,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$5,082 / month
Exterior Features
Stone, Wood Siding, Bay Window(s) construction and more
Roof
Composition Shingles
Construction
Stone, Wood Siding, Bay Window(s)
Yard
Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Patio, Side Yard, Sprinklers Front, Storage, Back Yard Fence, Garden, Landscape Front, Porch, Porch Steps, Storage Area, Wood Fencing
Building information
Builder/Architect: Past Ownr/Bldr
Model: Stately & Solid!
Model: Stately & Solid!
Pool
No
Lot details
TMK #5004400106
Lot Description
Corner, Level, Regular, Area Lighting, Auto Sprinkler F&R, Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Front
Parcel nr.
5004400106
Miravista Highls neighborhood info
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People living in Miravista Highls
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
70% 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
$842.45k
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$701.67k
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
399
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
58% are single detacheds
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Rooms
47% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
69% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
52% are owners
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Green energy efficient
Efficient
Insulation - Other, Thermostat
ADU Accessory Dwelling Unit
Description
A13312ST, 3413 sqft
Baths
1 full
Kitchen
Yes
Schools
13 schools with rating up to 7
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Tehiyah Day School
2603 Tassajara Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
Elementary School |
0.17mi | |
|
Tehiyah Day School
2603 Tassajara Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
Middle School |
0.17mi | |
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
High School |
0.627mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Tehiyah Day School
2603 Tassajara Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.17mi | |
|
Montessori Family School
7075 Cutting Boulevard,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.206mi | |
| out of 10 |
Madera Elementary School
8500 Madera Drive,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.898mi |
|
St. John The Baptist
11156 San Pablo Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.061mi | |
|
Hb6 Christian Academy
800 South 53rd Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.063mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Tehiyah Day School
2603 Tassajara Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.17mi | |
|
Montessori Family School
7075 Cutting Boulevard,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.206mi | |
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.627mi |
| out of 10 |
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
7125 Donal Ave.,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.997mi |
|
St. John The Baptist
11156 San Pablo Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.061mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.627mi |
|
Hb6 Christian Academy
800 South 53rd Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.063mi | |
| out of 10 |
El Cerrito Senior High School
540 Ashbury Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
2.181mi |
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Price history
Sold Dec 16, 2020
Miravista Highls Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 3 beds | $1.63m | 100% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2020 | Sold | $1,655,000 | 662 | Public Record |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Price Increase | $1,655,000 +27.8% | 662 | MLS #40930745 |
| Dec 10, 2020 | Pending | $1,295,000 | 518 | MLS #40930745 |
| Dec 2, 2020 | New Listing | $1,295,000 | 518 | MLS #40930745 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2500 Alva Ave
What is 2500 Alva Ave?
2500 Alva Ave, El Cerrito, CA, 94530 is a single family home located in the Miravista Highls neighborhood in the city of El Cerrito, California with zipcode 94530. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 2,500 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1949.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2020.
What is the full address of this Home?
2500 Alva Ave, El Cerrito, CA, 94530.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Grocery Outlet, 0.59 miles away and Safeway, 0.9 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Miravista Highls neighborhood has a population of 245,044, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 37.38 years and 70% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 52% 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: Dec 17, 2020
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The closest grocery stores are Grocery Outlet, 0.59 miles away and Safeway, 0.9 miles away.
The Miravista Highls neighborhood has a population of 245,044, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 37.38 years and 70% 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.
