8665 Don Carol Drive, El Cerrito, CA 94530

$2,095,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
3,129  sqft
Built in 1959

Nestled in an enclave of striking mid-century homes, this custom-built jewel w/ expansive views is located in one of the East Bay's most prestigious neighborhoods. Showcasing original features like vaulted knotty wood ceilings, wood slat panel walls, crown molding with hidden lighting, and walls of glass, it offers stunning views of the Bay, downtown San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge, and Mount Tamalpais. Carefully preserved & refreshed, the home retains its period charm. Living room, w/ 12-foot ceilings & floor-to-ceiling windows, opens to a deck w/ cable railings, ideal for sunset gatherings. Stylish kitchen features quartz counters, restored cabinetry, an office nook, and a BlueStar 6-burner stove. The kitchen flows into the dining and family rooms w/ 14-foot ceilings & huge skylight, with a vintage rotisserie grill, built-in cocktail bar, & overlooking the courtyard. Up a few stairs, two vaulted-ceiling bedrooms have built-in desks, & share a modern bath. Primary suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows w/ stellar views, 3 closets, spa-like bath. 4th bedroom downstairs has an en-suite bath, bonus space, and separate entrance. The backyard is a paradise with paths, fruit trees, patios, and plenty of room for gardening. Termite clear! OPEN 11/14, 9:30am-12:30pm, 11/16 & 11/17, 2-4 Views: Downtown

Features & Amenities

Interior

Appliances:
Gas Water Heater,Dryer,Washer
Flooring:
Carpet,Tile,Wood
A/C:
false, None
Heating:
true, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Family Room,Living Room, Fireplace

Exterior

Style:
Modern
Pool:
None
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

General:
Stucco,Wood Siding, 2

Location

Originating MLS:
CRMLS
County:
Contra Costa

Lot

Zoning:
5053320197
View:
Bay,Bridge(s),City Lights, View

Utilities

Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
CRMLS

This listing courtesy of:
Red Oak Realty, Grace Bishop

About El Cerrito, CA

Housing

Number of Units
11,641
Median Home Value
$843,800
Median Rent
$1,913

42.84% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.56% are vacant.

Commute

Car
35.85%
Public Transportation
15.39%
Walk to Work
0.84%
Work from Home
46.33%
Other
0.25%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
26,290
Median Age
43.60
Median Household Size
2.65

Education

High School
10.50%
Associate’s Degree
6.11%
Bachelor’s Degree
32.76%
Graduate Degree
31.92%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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