7227 Plank Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
master bedroom
living room and dining area
OFF MARKET

$933,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 5, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,080 sqft

7227 Plank Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,080 sqft
$864/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 7227 Plank Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Detached single family home in quiet neighborhood, yet close to transit (El Cerrito del Norte BART station), freeway (rt 80) and amenities (shopping, dining).
Elementary and Middle Schools within a few blocks.
Wall-to-wall carpet throughout.
Unfurnished.
All electric kitchen; forced air furnace; dual pane windows.
Attic and crawl space.
Attached oversized 2-car garage with hookups for washer&drier with 2-car driveway and street parking.
Fully fenced backyard. Easy walking distance to EC Hillside Natural Area.
Decorative (non-functional) fireplace.
No pets.
Available in mid-September. One year lease renewed month-to-month.

Renter is responsible for all utilities.
Gardener (grass mowing) is included in rent.
One year lease, renewable month-to-month.
No smoking allowed.
No water furniture allowed.

In-person inspection tours available after 15 august; email to schedule.

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7227 Plank Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,080 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $204,000 on Mar 26, 1993 (5,729% above the $3,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2026 with an asking price of $3,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 21, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $933,200, with a rent estimate of $4,273/month.

Home Details for 7227 Plank Ave

Interior Features

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

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: Sep 13th

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 7227 Plank Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$935,000
05/13/26
3
2
1,384 sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$890,000
10/02/25
3
1
1,223 sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$830,000
10/28/25
3
1.5
1,609 sqft
0.01
Single-Family Home
$851,325
11/10/25
2
1
1,021 sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,698 sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$830,000
10/28/25
3
2
1,609 sqft
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
09/18/25
3
2
1,332 sqft
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
08/27/26
3
2
1,263 sqft
0.43
Single-Family Home
$890,000
11/13/25
3
2
1,060 sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$875,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,004 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in El Cerrito

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$4,273/mo
Average rent
$2.55K
$155
MoM
Available listings
60
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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 "
  • 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. "
  • Amagha
    "Low key, friendly, easy to get around city with close access to SF. Lots of amenities and access to Bart and 80."
  • Jon C.
    "BART is convenient! There are two stations in El Cerrito. Plus transbay buses are easily accessible "
  • Courtney K.
    "I don’t have a commute I work from home. Bart is available otherwise . San Pablo blvd sucks. Must use “100 characters “"
  • Ajmadrid2002
    "Friendly and peaceful. Many walking paths and parks. Good neighbors. Police and dire departments close by. Good City services. "
  • Dylan A.
    "Safe small town feeling. Madera school great, others average. Beautiful views from the hills. Well maintained roads. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Jester S.
    "There’s plenty of dog parks. A walking path. Or quite a few nice sized playgrounds. "
  • 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!"
  • 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."
  • Chrstn_strns
    "I have lived here for 3 years. I enjoy the community and the wild turkeys that roam the streets on occasion. "
  • Anthony R. G.
    "Proximity to transportation and enough distance from the city. Great schools, lots of families, and great balance of urban and suburban. "
  • Nandez30
    "Easy as access to Bart and Transbay bus lines keep the commute to downtown San Francisco under an hour. "
  • 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."
  • Kelemrah
    "Very convenient two bart stations near by and walking distance mostly.lots options we have bart to warm springs, Fremont and Milbrae"
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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
Aug 21, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,500
Aug 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,500
Feb 13, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,000
Feb 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,000
May 21, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,400

Frequently asked questions about 7227 Plank Ave

  • What is 7227 Plank Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 7227 Plank Ave in El Cerrito, CA is $933,200.
  • What is the price history for 7227 Plank Ave?
    7227 Plank Ave in El Cerrito, CA last sold for $204,000 in March 1993.
  • 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 7227 Plank Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 7227 Plank Ave in El Cerrito, CA has an attached garage.

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