Address
22 San Carlos Ave, El Cerrito, CA
Price
$ 898,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#41146969
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyContra Costa
- CityEl Cerrito
- NeighborhoodST JEROMES
- Zip94530
- Style
- Year Built1939
- Price$ 898,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1230
- Lot Size0.0849 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
[Post-refresh pictures coming soon] Just 200 feet from the Albany border, this charming bungalow offers the best of El Cerrito in an exceptional Albany-adjacent location. Only four blocks from vibrant Solano Avenue, enjoy easy access to one of the East Bay's most beloved pedestrian-friendly shopping and dining districts, home to more than 50 eateries, independent boutiques, neighborhood events, and the annual Solano Avenue Stroll - East Bay's largest street festival. 22 San Carlos is also only a couple of blocks from the Sunday Kensington Farmer’s market. Inside, timeless character shines through a classic projecting bay window with built-in window seat, inviting fireplace, and original hardwood floors. Three bedrooms and 1.5 baths are complemented by a spacious kitchen that opens to a delightful European-inspired backyard with brick pathways, a dining terrace, and the picturesque backdrop of a charming church clock tower. A bonus detached structure with its own kitchenette, bathroom, and laundry offers exceptional flexibility for guests, a home office, creative space, or possible ADU potential (buyer to verify). Electrical upgrades just completed with permits. Off-street parking includes an EV charger, completing this rare blend of character, convenience, and location.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Listed $898,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1230 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard,Forced Air |
| Cooling | None |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater,Dryer,Washer |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Stucco,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1939 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Contra Costa |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | ST JEROMES |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Other Structures | Storage |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Pending |
| Directions | Cross Street: Ward. |
| City | El Cerrito |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 3700 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Standard Status | Pending |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | EL CERRITO |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Breakfast Area |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Laminate,Vinyl,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Gas,Living Room |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Bay Window(s) |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| BuyerOfficeEmail | natalie.blackburn@theagencyre.com |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Off Street |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Street Level |
| Total Parking | 1 |
| Lot Size Area | 3700 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.0849 |
| Private Pool | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 94530
Price
Year Built
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