525 Albemarle Street

El Cerrito, CA 94530

$1,090,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
999 Sq. Ft.
$1,091 / Sq. Ft.
999
Sq. Ft.
$1,091
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Immaculate and serene bungalow on one of El Cerrito’s most coveted streets fuses refined style with breezy, effortless living. Sited on a dappled lot with elegant established trees and plantings, the home is infused with quiet character and understated charm. No need to shout – the property unveils its assets in its own time, and they are many. From the leafy screen of the Japanese maple at the entry and front porch perch, to the formal dining room with built-ins to the renovated kitchen, from the...Immaculate and serene bungalow on one of El Cerrito’s most coveted streets fuses refined style with breezy, effortless living. Sited on a dappled lot with elegant established trees and plantings, the home is infused with quiet character and understated charm. No need to shout – the property unveils its assets in its own time, and they are many. From the leafy screen of the Japanese maple at the entry and front porch perch, to the formal dining room with built-ins to the renovated kitchen, from the rear deck and hot tub to the unusually spacious garage, there is so much to savor. The tranquil street invites strolling, biking, dog-walking and mingling with neighbors. Located 3 blocks from El Cerrito High School and Harding Elementary, 4 blocks from El Cerrito Plaza amenities and BART station, and 7 blocks from legendary Fatapple’s café, you are situated perfectly to take advantage of this central location surrounded by numerous amenities, dining, shopping, parks, schools and recreation.
  1. Listed by Anne Culbertson • DRE #01734110 • The Agency

Property Details for 525 Albemarle Street

City
EL CERRITO
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
EL CERRITO
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Garage Parking, Off Street Parking, Parking Spaces, Tandem Parking
Total # Parking Spaces
5
LISTING UPDATED: 09/26/2024 11:13 AM

Property Details for 525 Albemarle Street

StatusSold
MLS #41071539
Days on Compass8
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1938
Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Building Information for 525 Albemarle Street

Stories1Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 4,000 SF

Property Information for 525 Albemarle Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Carpet
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Closet, Washer
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Additional Rooms: None
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1.0
  • Room Additional: No Additional Rooms
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Carbon Mon Detector
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Lot Description: Level, Regular, Backyard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscape Front, Partial Fence, Landscape Back
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4000
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4000.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 999
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Back Porch, Front Porch, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Partial Fence, Porch, Wood Fencing, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Acres: 0.09
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Central to Albemarle
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 504-072-010-3
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 525 Albemarle Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 525 Albemarle Street

Taxable ValueLand$682,695Additions$244,630Total$927,325
Tax Record2024$12,899 ($1,075 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt999 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt999 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1955ZoningR1CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN504-072-010-3

Schools near 525 Albemarle Street

This home is within West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Harding Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public7 to 8

El Cerrito Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of The Agency, Anne Culbertson, DRE #01734110

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