This charming 3BR home on a nearly 9,000 sqft park-like lot provides a beautiful, comfortable, and functional blend of mid-century details and contemporary upgrades: perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enter into the open living/dining area with large picture window, wood-burning fireplace, and French doors leading to the patio and fully fenced, backyard.
Amble out and relax to the gentle babbling of the backyard neighbor’s seasonal creek, daydream while lying beneath the California pepper tree. Anyone for croquet on the grassy lawn? How about we dine al fresco on the large patio with room for your BBQ, or pick homegrown veggies from your raised-bed garden (protected by gopher deterrent wiring). This extremely large yard has space for almost anything you would desire.
The fully upgraded chef’s kitchen features Fisher & Paykel appliances, large stainless-steel sink, Grohe professional faucet, quartz counters, custom tile backsplash, built-in wine rack, and more. The large picture window has vistas that extend to Mt Tamalpais. Through the central corridor you find the primary bedroom with the custom designed Elfa closet system, full bath, large linen closet, and 2 additional spacious bedrooms.
New concrete driveway to the one-car garage including a laundry area, with interior access off the kitchen and a door directly out to the privacy-fenced side yard. Yes, on the driveway at the street, the property has a San Francisco & Bay View which is lovely on clear days and for enjoying colorful sunsets.
Incredibly convenient location! A block from Huber Park (local mini park with outdoor fireplace, playground, and basketball court), and near favorite hiking trails of the East Bay Park System. Easy access to favorite restaurants and shopping areas including Well Grounded coffee, El Cerrito Natural Grocery, the El Cerrito Public Library, Ohlone Greenway, El Cerrito Plaza (Trader Joe’s, Farmer’s Market, BART), Kensington Circle, and Solano Avenue shops too! Commute options include El Cerrito BART stations (less than 1 mile)!
Zoned for coveted Kensington Hilltop School! This property is truly turnkey - ready to move in and enjoy all the East Bay has to offer for years to come!