Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
OFF MARKET

$1,227,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,152 sqft

Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Est. Refi. Payment $7,747/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 20, 2001 for $410,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.23M
Since last month
Increased$97K (+8.5%)
Since last year
Increased$93K (+8.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$826K (+201.5%)
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 +8% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.24M
August 2026$1.23M
July 2026$1.14M
June 2026$1.3M
May 2026$1.28M
April 2026$1.27M
March 2026$1.3M
February 2026$1.29M
January 2026$1.16M
2025

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
7516 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,721,000
06/26/26
3
2
2,074
7811 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
08/27/26
3
2
1,263
7827 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,440,000
09/22/25
3
2
1,296
1522 Madera Ct, El Cerrito, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
03/16/26
4
2.5
2,430
1649 Julian Dr, El Cerrito, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,208,000
06/02/26
4
3
1,830
1631 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
04/06/26
4
3
2,419
1769 Walnut St, El Cerrito, CA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$1,335,000
02/13/26
3
2
2,152
8505 Maiden Ln, El Cerrito, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
08/28/26
4
3
2,699
2205 Scenic St, El Cerrito, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
06/12/26
4
2
2,407
6910 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$830,000
10/28/25
3
1.5
1,609

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
7600 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.06
$1,472,100
3
2
2,172
Off Market
7811 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.10
$1,200,000
3
2
1,263
Recently Sold
7516 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.09
$1,721,000
3
2
2,074
Recently Sold
1504 Douglas Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.09
$1,830,100
3
2
2,199
Off Market
1522 Madera Ct, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.14
$1,550,000
4
2.5
2,430
Recently Sold
7820 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.14
$998,000
3
2
1,263
For Sale
1649 Julian Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.15
$1,208,000
4
2
1,830
Recently Sold
1518 Madera Ct, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.15
$1,700,000
5
4.5
4,633
Recently Sold
7827 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.15
$1,432,800
3
2
1,296
Off Market
1631 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito, CA 94530
0.19
$1,500,000
4
3
2,419
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1967
2,152 sqft
$571/sqft
Garage

About this House

FANTASTIC PANORAMIC VIEWS! OLD-FASHIONED SIZED SPACIOUS RMS;BONUS/FAMILY RM GREAT 4 ENTERTAINING;2YR OLD ROOF;PERSONAL PROP
Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,152 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It last sold for $410,000 on Jul 20, 2001 (14% below the $475,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,227,800, with a rent estimate of $5,337/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Sandra Burt DRE #01205844, (925) 872-3541
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: OUT OF AREA NON MEMBER, Bay East Aor
Source: Bay East AOR, MLS#11082742

Home Details for Potrero Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2152 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, RangeDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: No Air ConditioningHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts in LaundryHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window CoveringsFlooring: Linoleum, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Linoleum, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Bay, Bridge(s), City Lights

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: UnknownPatio / Porch: TerraceFoundation: Raised, SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood SidingNot Attached PropertyIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 505403003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $475,000Price Range: $410,000 - $475,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 05 2001Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: El Cerrito
School Information
High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2152 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9800 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Excl RightListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 11082742Water ViewWater View: BayAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 20, 2001
Source: Bay East AOR #11082742
Sold
$410,000

Market trends in El Cerrito

Last updated August 2026
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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.
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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 Potrero Ave

  • What is Potrero Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for Potrero Ave in El Cerrito, CA is $1,227,800.
  • What is the price history for Potrero Ave?
    Potrero Ave in El Cerrito, CA last sold for $410,000 in July 2001.
  • 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 Potrero Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, Potrero Ave in El Cerrito, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does Potrero Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, Potrero Ave in El Cerrito, CA has laundry facilities.

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