709 Gelston Pl

El Cerrito, CA 94530

$849,600
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,830 Sq. Ft.
$464 / Sq. Ft.
1,830
Sq. Ft.
$464
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Completely updated level in classic Ranch! Beautiful new kitchen with pantry, excellent floorplan, spacious, deck off kitchen leads to lawn and garden. Views of San Francisco Bay. Attached 2 car garage. Friendly, quiet cul-de-sac. Kensington school!Completely updated level in classic Ranch! Beautiful new kitchen with pantry, excellent floorplan, spacious, deck off kitchen leads to lawn and garden. Views of San Francisco Bay. Attached 2 car garage. Friendly, quiet cul-de-sac. Kensington school!

Property Details for 709 Gelston Place

City
EL CERRITO
Dist/Neighborhood/Subdiv
EL CERRITO HILLS
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Ranch
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage, Off Street Parking, Side Yard Access
View
Bay, Bay Bridge, City Lights, San Francisco
LISTING UPDATED: 03/16/2018 04:02 PM

Property Details for 709 Gelston Place

StatusSold
MLS #40199184
Days on Compass14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1961
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,950 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Location

Sold By Lyon Real Estate, Julia Korpi, DRE #00908556

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Building Information for 709 Gelston Place

Stories1Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,950 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,732 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,451

Property Taxes

$1,281

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 709 Gelston Place

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Linoleum, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Hookups Only
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Basement - Partial, Basement - Unfinished, Utility Room
  • Primary Bath Features: Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Pantry
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Unfinished, Dining Area, Kitchen/Family Combo, Utility Room
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Garage Door Opener
  • Builder/Architect: STYLISH
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Partial Basement
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Irregular
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4950
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4950.0
  • Model: RANCH
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1830
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Garden/Play
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Zoning: R1
  • Acres: 0.11
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 2096
  • Directions to Property: MOSER(L)TERRACE>GELSTON
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • New Subdivision: No
  • Census Tract: 3901.00
  • Parcel Number: 505-282-010
  • Board ID: BERKELEY
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School: 27846
  • Elementary School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-110
  • High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100

Property History for 709 Gelston Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 8, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #MR41092529

$1,200,000
May 8, 2025

Sold

EBRD #41092529

$1,200,000
May 1, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557030175

$1,200,000

+1.9% / yr

Apr 24, 2025

Pending

EBRD #41092529

Apr 24, 2025

Pending

MLSListings #MR41092529

Apr 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41092529

$1,150,000
Apr 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #MR41092529

$1,150,000
Oct 2, 2006

Sold

MLSListings #EB40199184

$849,600
Oct 2, 2006

Sold

EBRD #40199184

$849,600
Sep 25, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #202901914

$850,000

+11.1% / yr

Aug 31, 2006

Pending

EBRD #40199184

Aug 31, 2006

Pending

MLSListings #EB40199184

Aug 17, 2006

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40199184

$849,000
Aug 17, 2006

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40199184

$849,000
Apr 21, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #133015877

$658,000
Apr 21, 2004

Sold

EBRD #40000486

$658,000
Mar 20, 2004

Pending

EBRD #40000486

Mar 3, 2004

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40000486

$655,000
Jun 16, 2000

Sold

EBRD #28117184

$410,000
May 18, 2000

Pending

EBRD #28117184

Apr 25, 2000

Listed (Active)

EBRD #28117184

$395,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/08/2025

Sold

MLSListings #MR41092529

$1,200,000
05/08/2025

Sold

EBRD #41092529

$1,200,000
05/01/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1557030175

$1,200,000

+1.9% / yr

04/24/2025

Pending

EBRD #41092529

04/24/2025

Pending

MLSListings #MR41092529

04/09/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41092529

$1,150,000
04/09/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #MR41092529

$1,150,000
10/02/2006

Sold

MLSListings #EB40199184

$849,600
10/02/2006

Sold

EBRD #40199184

$849,600
09/25/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #202901914

$850,000

+11.1% / yr

08/31/2006

Pending

EBRD #40199184

08/31/2006

Pending

MLSListings #EB40199184

08/17/2006

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40199184

$849,000
08/17/2006

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40199184

$849,000
04/21/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #133015877

$658,000
04/21/2004

Sold

EBRD #40000486

$658,000
03/20/2004

Pending

EBRD #40000486

03/03/2004

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40000486

$655,000
06/16/2000

Sold

EBRD #28117184

$410,000
05/18/2000

Pending

EBRD #28117184

04/25/2000

Listed (Active)

EBRD #28117184

$395,000

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

Public Records for 709 Gelston Place

Taxable ValueLand$630,480Additions$485,467Total$1,115,947
Tax Record2024$15,371 ($1,281 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,830 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,830 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,950 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1961ZoningR1CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN505-282-010-6Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 709 Gelston Place

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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kensington Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public7 to 8

El Cerrito Senior High School
Public9 to 12

John Henry High
Charter9 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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