1229 Scott St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
OFF MARKET

$1,334,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,436 sqft

1229 Scott St, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Est. Refi. Payment $8,494/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 31, 2023 for $1,175,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.33M
Since last month
Increased$6K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$118K (+9.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$167K (+14.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +70% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.34M
August 2026$1.34M
July 2026$1.34M
June 2026$1.34M
May 2026$1.34M
April 2026$1.33M
March 2026$1.36M
February 2026$1.31M
January 2026$1.25M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1220 Richmond St, El Cerrito, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,158,000
10/07/25
3
2
1,374
1343 Navellier St, El Cerrito, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
03/16/26
2
2
1,226
1225 Richmond St, El Cerrito, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,114
1213 Richmond St, El Cerrito, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,085,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,048
1329 Everett St, El Cerrito, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
09/09/26
3
2
1,591
6806 Gladys Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
09/18/25
3
2
1,332
1417 Richmond St, El Cerrito, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,380,000
12/31/25
3
2
1,591
7210 Mound Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,698
1330 Elm St, El Cerrito, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$890,000
11/13/25
3
2
1,060
1328 Scott St, El Cerrito, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,530,000
10/08/25
4
3
2,004

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1226 Lawrence St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.02
$1,292,900
3
2
1,714
Off Market
1218 Lawrence St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.04
$1,423,000
3
2
1,322
Off Market
1224 Rivera St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.07
$1,561,500
4
2
1,909
Off Market
1305 Lawrence St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.09
$989,300
2
1
1,010
Off Market
1313 Navellier St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.10
$1,358,900
3
2
1,889
Off Market
1319 Scott St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.10
$1,029,400
3
1
1,105
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.10
$1,404,000
3
2
2,136
Off Market
1227 Rivera St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.09
$1,679,100
4
3
2,394
Off Market
1304 Noble Ct, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.11
$1,505,100
6
3
2,183
Off Market
1219 Rivera St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.09
$1,512,100
4
3
2,365
Off Market
1328 Scott St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.13
$1,523,800
4
3
2,004
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
1,436 sqft
$929/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this inviting single-family home at 1229 Scott Street. Be the proud second owner of this residence, built by a skilled carpenter who collaborated with R.E. Meadows, a distinguished El Cerrito developer behind about 400 local homes. With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1,436 square feet of living space per records, it offers ample room for you. Inside, natural light fills the rooms, creating a warm ambiance. Refinished hardwood floors add elegance, and the living room's floor-to-ceiling window overlooks the serene Japanese garden. The outside deck is a highlight, perfect for relaxation. The kitchen, updated in 2023, features new countertops, faucet, and sink. Downstairs, an interior-access space with sliding glass doors leads to the landscaped backyard with mature Japanese-style plantings and a patio. Additional features include a fireplace, a new 2023 roof, and a basement workbench. A two-car garage provides ample parking. This desirable neighborhood is near El Cerrito Plaza, BART, the El Cerrito Community Center, shops, restaurants, and freeway access.
1229 Scott St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,436 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $1,175,000 on Oct 31, 2023 (26% above the $929,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,334,700, with a rent estimate of $4,381/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Yania Rodriguez Perez DRE #02091137, (510) 514-3312
Red Oak Realty
Janet Kaplan
Red Oak Realty
Bought with: Scott Ward DRE #01490471, (415) 225-4593, Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR, MLS#41039705

Home Details for 1229 Scott St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1436 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Water/Sewer Meter on Site, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas MeterAppliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Dryer,Washer,CabinetsRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),No Air ConditioningHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Brick, Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: No Solar
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay Window(s)Door: Mirrored Closet Door(s)Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: OtherFloors: Laminate
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedExterior: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Storage, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low MaintenanceGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Parking Spaces,Side Yard Access,Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Composition Shingles, Stucco, Siding - Other, Siding - StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExistingParcel Number: 5031000069

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $929,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Oct 06 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: El Cerrito

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Owner
Building Area
Building Area: 1436 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Call Listing Agent

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 41039705

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 31, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41039705
Sold
$1,175,000
Oct 7, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41039705
Pending
$929,000
Sep 20, 2023
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41039705
Listed For Sale
$929,000

Market trends in El Cerrito

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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2MoM

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What Locals Say about El Cerrito

At least 206 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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    "Good services, a nice neighborhood, good community, great for families! "
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  • Sara Cheballah
    "I feel like El Cerrito is a safe place for kids and schools are very good too just one thing is about parks there’s no much parks for kids and they are limited "
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  • Anthony G.
    "Easy access to BART and freeways. Close to Solano (in Albany), and Gormet Ghetto in Berkeley. Lots of trails for walking or bike riding and surrounded by good hard working families. "
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  • Amagha
    "Low key, friendly, easy to get around city with close access to SF. Lots of amenities and access to Bart and 80."
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  • Jon C.
    "BART is convenient! There are two stations in El Cerrito. Plus transbay buses are easily accessible "
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  • Courtney K.
    "I don’t have a commute I work from home. Bart is available otherwise . San Pablo blvd sucks. Must use “100 characters “"
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  • Ajmadrid2002
    "Friendly and peaceful. Many walking paths and parks. Good neighbors. Police and dire departments close by. Good City services. "
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  • Dylan A.
    "Safe small town feeling. Madera school great, others average. Beautiful views from the hills. Well maintained roads. "
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  • EC lover
    "Easy. A brisk 10 min walk from home to the Bart station and then 33 min into the city. Walking route feels save and is flat for the most part. Only a slight uphill."
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  • Kpowell927
    "People walk their dogs and people rarely hold dog owners accountable for cleaning up after their dogs; so if you’re a lazy dog owner who doesn’t care about other people’s space you’re in luck. "
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  • Jester S.
    "There’s plenty of dog parks. A walking path. Or quite a few nice sized playgrounds. "
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  • Dianegoloff
    "I have lived here for decades. It has wonderful views of the Bay. It is very quiet and safe. Neighbors are friendly. There are sometimes deer and wild turkeys(!) in the street!"
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  • Delia R
    "El Cerrito is dog friendly. They have a small dark park under the bart tacks. El Cerrito is fairly clean & a friendly neighborhood to be in."
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  • Chrstn_strns
    "I have lived here for 3 years. I enjoy the community and the wild turkeys that roam the streets on occasion. "
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  • Anthony R. G.
    "Proximity to transportation and enough distance from the city. Great schools, lots of families, and great balance of urban and suburban. "
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  • Nandez30
    "Easy as access to Bart and Transbay bus lines keep the commute to downtown San Francisco under an hour. "
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  • Jamietipton
    "The schools are actually very nice and almost all have been rebuilt within the last few years. El Cerrito has some great parks with plenty of amenities for all age groups. This is a really good place to raise a family."
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  • Kelemrah
    "Very convenient two bart stations near by and walking distance mostly.lots options we have bart to warm springs, Fremont and Milbrae"
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  • Jamietipton
    "The schools are all quite good, and brand new. Walk to Bart, good local bars, shopping and parks. El Cerrito is a real East Bay gem."
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  • Nicole G.
    "While we are new to this neighborhood, we’ve enjoyed getting to know our neighbors in a relatively short period of time. It’s a mix of older couples who were once the “new families” and have been here for 30+ years, and us new families just arriving. Love the safe, homey feel. "
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  • Leena
    "It’s beautiful, safe, and quiet. The neighbors are friendly, BART is nearby, many shops are within a few minutes drive, east access to freeway."
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  • Mai B.
    "The suburban feel that’s not far from the big city. I have everything I need here in this city. It’s becoming something great. "
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  • William a. j.
    "Kids, pets, trees, pleasant streets, but BART and very few Teslas and BMWs. Feels very safe and the weather is never too hot or too cold."
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  • Danamccurdy
    "It is a Quiet, friendly, and walkable neighborhood. It is Close to dining and transit and shopping on Solano "
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Frequently asked questions about 1229 Scott St

  • What is 1229 Scott St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1229 Scott St in El Cerrito, CA is $1,334,700.
  • What is the price history for 1229 Scott St?
    1229 Scott St in El Cerrito, CA last sold for $1,175,000 in October 2023.
  • Is El Cerrito a buyer's or seller's market?
    El Cerrito is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about El Cerrito?
    Residents describe El Cerrito, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in El Cerrito, CA.
  • Does 1229 Scott St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1229 Scott St in El Cerrito, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1229 Scott St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1229 Scott St in El Cerrito, CA has in-unit laundry.

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