556 Richmond St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
OFF MARKET

556 Richmond St
El Cerrito, CA 94530

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,393 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,393 sqft

$1,262,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Apr 25, 2024
Est. Refi. Payment $7,994/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 556 Richmond St

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from February 01, 2023
Welcome to this opportunity to live within walking distance to the El Cerrito Plaza Bart station! This home offers an amazing potential to live downstairs and rent out the 500 SqFt upstairs unit that boasts its own kitchen, bathroom, living room, bedroom and its own separate entrance. 2 bed 1 bath downstairs/ 1 bed 1 bath in law/rental upstairs. Corner lot allowing ample parking plus multiple spots on the lot itself. Indoor laundry, enclosed patio for safe package deliveries, and close to many conveniences. This home is a must see!

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 556 Richmond St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Gas & Electric
Electric: PublicHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
View
No ViewView: None
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition TilePatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: RaisedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas Open ParkingParking: Guest,Off Street,On Street,Oversized
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1906
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5040620378

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,175,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 06 2022Possession Timing: Arrange

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1393 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Submit

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 22-156

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Laundry
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by The Wahlund Team
Waterman Real Estate
Bought with: NON MEMBER, Big Valley Properties
Source: SMLS, MLS#22-156

Price History for 556 Richmond St

DatePriceEventSource
06/06/2022$1,075,000Sold
SMLS #22-156
02/08/2022$1,175,000PriceChange
SMLS #22-156
01/20/2022$1,199,000PriceChange
SMLS #22-156
01/14/2022$1,249,000Listed For SaleSMLS #22-156
11/30/1995$105,000Sold
N/A
09/15/1995$135,000Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$15,179
Assessment$1,096,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 556 Richmond St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,115,000
04/19/24
3
2
1,183
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,427,000
11/01/23
3
2
1,396
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,290,000
11/21/23
3
2
1,656
0.22
Single-Family Home
$750,000
09/12/23
3
2
1,320
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,390,000
04/12/24
3
2
1,456
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,275,000
06/26/23
4
2
1,672
0.35
Single-Family Home
$1,060,000
05/15/23
3
2
1,721
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,280,000
03/26/24
3
2
1,342
0.37
Single-Family Home
$992,000
01/30/24
4
2
1,496

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about El Cerrito

  • 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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Homes for Rent Near 556 Richmond St

Off Market Homes Near 556 Richmond St

556 Richmond St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,393 sqft single-family home built in 1906. This property is not currently available for sale. 556 Richmond St was last sold on Jun 6, 2022 for $1,075,000 (9% lower than the asking price of $1,175,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 556 Richmond St is $1,262,400.