SOLD 09/21/2022
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Home sold for $1,250,000 in 36 days
5724 Charles Ave El Cerrito, CA, 94530
Neighborhood: El Cerrito HgtsOff the market 3 beds 2 baths 2,038 sqft
High above the Bay your dream home awaits. Pass under the old magnolia tree & you’ll begin to feel the neighborhood history - homes originally built in the 1920s & ’30s for wealthy executives of the Standard Oil Co.. 5724 Charles offers the perfect combination of Old World elegance & modern living. The over 450 sq.ft. (per OPH) living room welcomes you w/high, wood-beamed ceilings, anchored by the fireplace & modern chandelier. Walls of windows allow the light to dance over gleaming hardwood floors. The dining room, w/ access to deck & garden, is where your indoor/outdoor lifestyle takes shape. An updated kitchen has granite countertops, stone tile floor & stainless steel appliances. 3 sunny, spacious bedrooms, all on the main floor, offer walk-in closets. The sophisticated bath has a marble-topped vanity, subway tile & brass finishes. Lower level has bonus room, full bath w/ext access. Abundant unfinished extra space on the lower level is ready to be built out according to your plans.
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Property details
2,038 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
2,038 sqft
Land area
4,356 sqft (0.10 acres)
Price per sqft
$613/sqft
Address
5724 Charles Ave, El Cerrito, CA, 94530
City of California
El Cerrito
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$915,000
Sold price
$1,250,000
nr.of parking places
2
Style
Traditional
Stories
2
Year Built
1938
Neighborhood
El Cerrito Hgts
District
El Cerrito
Stories
Two Story
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Interior Features
9 rooms, 2 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
2
Floors
Hardwood, Tile, Bamboo
Stories
Two Story
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
Property Condition
Existing
Parking
2
Garage & Parking
Attached, Int Access From Garage
Rooms
9
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Brick, Living Room
Laundry Features
Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Heathing & Cooling
None, Forced Air
Kitchen features
Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Bonus/Plus Room, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Listed by
Leigh Schneider, RED OAK REALTY
Name
Leigh Schneider
License number
02033564
Brokerage company
RED OAK REALTY
MLS #
41005701
Buyer agent
Name
Marianne Scott
Brokerage company
THE GRUBB CO. INC.
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$3,838
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$250,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$3,838 / month
Exterior Features
Stucco construction and more
Roof
Shingle
Construction
Stucco
Pool
None
Yard
Backyard, Back Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Side
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People living in El Cerrito Hgts
45%
Families with children
National average: 39%
33%
Non family households
233,511
Population
$111,451
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 37 years
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Commute types
72% commute by car
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Education level
22% have high school education
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Number of employees
4% work in education and healthcare
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Vehicles available
35% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
35% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$813.09k
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sales price*
sales price*
$681k
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
392
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
59% are single detacheds
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Rooms
48% 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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Schools
13 schools with rating up to 7
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Tehiyah Day School
2603 Tassajara Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
Elementary School |
0.258mi | |
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Tehiyah Day School
2603 Tassajara Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
Middle School |
0.258mi | |
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
High School |
0.825mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Tehiyah Day School
2603 Tassajara Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.258mi | |
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Montessori Family School
7075 Cutting Boulevard,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
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0.494mi | |
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Hb6 Christian Academy
800 South 53rd Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.167mi | |
| out of 10 |
Madera Elementary School
8500 Madera Drive,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.212mi |
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St. John The Baptist
11156 San Pablo Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.245mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
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Tehiyah Day School
2603 Tassajara Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.258mi | |
|
Montessori Family School
7075 Cutting Boulevard,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.494mi | |
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.825mi |
|
Hb6 Christian Academy
800 South 53rd Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.167mi | |
|
St. John The Baptist
11156 San Pablo Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.245mi | |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
0.825mi |
|
Hb6 Christian Academy
800 South 53rd Street,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
1.167mi | |
| out of 10 |
El Cerrito Senior High School
540 Ashbury Avenue,
El Cerrito, CA 94530
|
2.463mi |
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Price history
Sold Sep 21, 2022
El Cerrito Hgts Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 4 beds | $1.34m | 100% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2022 | Sold | $1,250,000 | 613.35 | Public Record |
| Sep 21, 2022 | Price Increase | $1,250,000 +36.61% | 613.35 | MLS #41005701 |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Pending | $915,000 | 448.97 | MLS #41005701 |
| Aug 17, 2022 | New Listing | $915,000 | 448.97 | MLS #41005701 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5724 Charles Ave
What is 5724 Charles Ave?
5724 Charles Ave, El Cerrito, CA, 94530 is a single family home located in the El Cerrito Hgts 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 2,038 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1938.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2022.
What is the full address of this Home?
5724 Charles Ave, El Cerrito, CA, 94530.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Grocery Outlet, 0.51 miles away and Safeway, 1.06 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The El Cerrito Hgts neighborhood has a population of 233,511, and 45% of the families have children. The median age is 37.17 years and 72% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 52% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-15-2024. 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 21, 2022
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The closest grocery stores are Grocery Outlet, 0.51 miles away and Safeway, 1.06 miles away.
The El Cerrito Hgts neighborhood has a population of 233,511, and 45% of the families have children. The median age is 37.17 years and 72% 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.
