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520 Balra Dr El Cerrito, CA, 94530
Neighborhood: El Cerrito | NoOff the market 4 beds 1 full + 1 half baths 1,913 sqft
Mid-Century with views of San Francisco Bay and two bridges. Enjoy gracious rooms, wonderful natural light and refinished hardwood floors. Easy access to the rear patio and a lush, glorious garden. Situated on a quiet street only a short distance from BART, El Cerrito Plaza, FatApple's, and many shops, restaurants and amenities. The large attached garage provides interior access and very good storage.
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Property details
1,913 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
1,913 sqft
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge
Land area
6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Price per sqft
$616/sqft
Address
520 Balra Dr, El Cerrito, CA, 94530
City of California
El Cerrito
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$895,000
Sold price
$1,180,000
nr.of parking places
1
Style
Mid Century Modern
Stories
Two Story
Year Built
1948
Neighborhood
El Cerrito | No
District
El Cerrito
Open Houses
No upcoming open houses
Interior Features
8 rooms, 1 parking places
Beds
4
Baths
1 full + 1 half
Other Baths
Stall Shower,Tile,Tub
Floors
Hardwood Floors, Carpet
Parking
1
Garage & Parking
Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage
Rooms
8
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Living Room
Laundry Features
Dryer,In Laundry Room,Washer
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
Kitchen features
Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)
Other rooms
No Additional Rooms
Upper Level Features
3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths, Main Entry
Amenities
Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Water Heater Gas
Appliances
Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Listed by
Celia Concus, RED OAK REALTY
Name
Celia Concus
License number
01141519
Brokerage company
RED OAK REALTY
MLS #
40874413
Buyer agent
Name
Alissa Custer
Brokerage company
RED OAK REALTY
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Mortgage
$3,623
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$236,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$3,623 / month
Exterior Features
Stucco construction and more
Roof
Composition Shingles, Unknown
Construction
Stucco
Yard
Fenced, Patio, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front
Building information
Model: Mid-Century
Pool
No
Lot details
TMK #5044130069
Lot Description
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Parcel nr.
5044130069
El Cerrito neighborhood info
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People living in El Cerrito
46%
Families with children
National average: 39%
36%
Non family households
184,109
Population
$127,126
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 38 years
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Commute types
58% commute by car
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Education level
26% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
3% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available
42% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
42% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.24m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$1.18m
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
343
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
57% are single detacheds
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Rooms
46% 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
53% are owners
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Schools
13 schools with rating up to 8
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School
320 San Carlos Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
Elementary School |
0.338mi | |
|
St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School
320 San Carlos Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
Middle School |
0.338mi | |
| out of 10 |
El Cerrito Senior High School
540 Ashbury Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
High School |
0.183mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School
320 San Carlos Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.338mi | |
| out of 10 |
Harding Elementary School
7230 Fairmont Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.445mi |
|
Prospect Sierra School
960 Avis Dr,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.641mi | |
| out of 10 |
Fairmont Elementary School
724 Kearney Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.749mi |
| out of 10 |
Madera Elementary School
8500 Madera Drive,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.43mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School
320 San Carlos Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.338mi | |
|
Prospect Sierra School
960 Avis Dr,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.641mi | |
| out of 10 |
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
7125 Donal Ave.,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.25mi |
|
St. John The Baptist
11156 San Pablo Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.49mi | |
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.738mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
El Cerrito Senior High School
540 Ashbury Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.183mi |
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.738mi |
|
Hb6 Christian Academy
800 South 53rd Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.806mi | |
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Price history
Sold Sep 10, 2019
El Cerrito | No Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| Not specified | $425k | 0.43% |
| 1 bed | $449.74k | 3.62% |
| 2 beds | $575.12k | 21.47% |
| 3 beds | $757.23k | 39.3% |
| 4 beds | $944k | 25.39% |
| 5 beds | $1.2m | 7.11% |
| 6 beds | $1.49m | 1.67% |
| 7 beds | $1.39m | 0.42% |
| 8 beds | $1.4m | 0.39% |
| 9 beds | $1.68m | 0.09% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2019 | Sold | $1,180,000 | 616.83 | Public Record |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Price Increase | $1,180,000 +31.84% | 616.83 | MLS #40874413 |
| Aug 1, 2019 | Pending | $895,000 | 467.85 | MLS #40874413 |
| Jul 16, 2019 | New Listing | $895,000 | 467.85 | MLS #40874413 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 520 Balra Dr
What is 520 Balra Dr?
520 Balra Dr, El Cerrito, CA, 94530 is a single family home located in the city of El Cerrito, California with zipcode 94530. This single family home has 4 bedrooms & 1 full bathroom + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 1,913 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1948.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2019.
What is the full address of this Home?
520 Balra Dr, El Cerrito, CA, 94530.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Colusa Market, 0.64 miles away and Lucky, 0.66 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The 94530 zip area has a population of 184,109, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.38 years and 58% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 53% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 04-18-2024. 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: Sep 14, 2019
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Nearby schools include St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School, St. Jerome Catholic Elementary School and El Cerrito Senior High School.
The closest grocery stores are Colusa Market, 0.64 miles away and Lucky, 0.66 miles away.
The 94530 zip area has a population of 184,109, and 46% of the families have children. The median age is 38.38 years and 58% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 53% is owner.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.
