1925 Downey Pl, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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1925 Downey Pl
El Cerrito, CA 94530

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,794 sqft

$1,174,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026

$1,174,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,794 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,794 sqft
Price/Sqft
$655
Parking
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1925 Downey Pl.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Pristine 3br/2ba ranch-style home in the lower El Cerrito Hills!

This 3-bedroom home has been extremely well-kept and retains its vintage charm! Walk into a large living room with a decorative fireplace, and as you keep walking, you reach the kitchen and dining area. There is a large sliding door in the kitchen, leading out to the paved backyard that's lined with small trees, perfect for easy outdoor dining. There are 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, one being en suite with the primary bedroom.

Here are more features of this great home:
Hardwood floors throughout most of the home
Large living room
Primary bedroom with nicely remodeled bathroom and walk in closet
Outdoor access off the kitchen
Laundry in unit
Two-car attached garage
Option to have wallpaper painted
Alarm system included for 2 years

Central El Cerrito location, just blocks away from parks, schools, shops, and restaurants. Blocks to El Cerrito Norte BART station, and 5 blocks away from the Ohlone Greenway, the pedestrian and bike through-way to all of El Cerrito and Berkeley (including BART!) Easy access to Highway 80, for quick car commuting or trips out of town.

Owner covers gardener 2x/month.
Tenant responsible for all other utilities.
Small pet considered with deposit.

Available early August
Showing by appointment only Virtual Tour Now!
Caitlin Ball
DRE 01822241
AndreaRentals: A Rental Concierge for Bay Area Owners and Renters

Tenant pays for all utilities.
Alarm included for 2 years.
Gardening service included 2x/month.
1925 Downey Pl, El Cerrito, CA 94530 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,794 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $4,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 7, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,174,400, with a rent estimate of $4,729/month.

Home Details for 1925 Downey Pl

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1925 Downey Pl

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2028 Mira Vista Dr, El Cerrito, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,376,000
11/19/25
3
2
1,765 sqft
6941 Fairview Dr, El Cerrito, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,252,000
06/23/26
3
2
1,476 sqft
6919 Wilson Way, El Cerrito, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,390,000
11/04/25
3
3
2,034 sqft
6934 Fairview Dr, El Cerrito, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
09/18/25
4
2
2,240 sqft
1769 Walnut St, El Cerrito, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,335,000
02/13/26
3
2
2,152 sqft
2325 Carquinez Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
06/25/26
3
2
2,110 sqft
6715 Canyon Trl, El Cerrito, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
06/23/26
4
2.5
1,956 sqft
6735 Cutting Blvd, El Cerrito, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
09/29/25
4
3
1,856 sqft
2400 Mira Vista Dr, El Cerrito, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,381 sqft
7204 Blake St, El Cerrito, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$935,000
05/13/26
3
2
1,384 sqft

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 7, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,250
Jun 18, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,250
Aug 6, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jul 30, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,900

Frequently asked questions about 1925 Downey Pl

  • What is 1925 Downey Pl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1925 Downey Pl in El Cerrito, CA is $1,174,400.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 1925 Downey Pl?
    The closest schools to 1925 Downey Pl in El Cerrito, CA are El Cerrito Senior High School (rated 7/10), Fred T. Korematsu Middle School (rated 5/10), Madera Elementary School (rated 10/10).
  • Does 1925 Downey Pl have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1925 Downey Pl in El Cerrito, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 1925 Downey Pl have parking?
    Yes, 1925 Downey Pl in El Cerrito, CA has on-site parking.

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