Experience the charm of 5449 Barrett Ave., a Mediterranean-inspired estate in one of El Cerrito’s most coveted neighborhoods. Once the home of baseball legend Reggie Jackson, this property seamlessly combines timeless architecture with modern enhancements. Situated on a gated, expansive lot with partial Bay views, this residence is designed for both comfort and entertaining. The main floor boasts a formal entryway, a grand living room with a stately fireplace, an elegant dining room, a beautifully updated kitchen, and a versatile bedroom or den. Outside, the generous grounds provide the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation. Ideally located just minutes from parks, public transportation, and Central El Cerrito, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a historic gem. Transparent pricing makes it even more enticing—don’t let this exceptional property slip away!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1929
Living Area: 3,446 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Grobecker Holland Int'l
Office Phone: (800) 889-5214
Listing Agent: Sisley Wong
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
Interior: Utility Room
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
Lot Size: 0.26 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Brooks Ave and right on Barrett Ave Cross Street: Brooks Ave.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,680,000
Price Per SqFt: $488/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $18,501
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
See how this home compares to others in El Cerrito, CA.
This property is $505K more than the Median Sold Price and $290/SqFt less than other homes in El Cerrito, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #41079175
Listing Office:
Office Name: Grobecker Holland Int'l
Office Phone: (800) 889-5214
Listing Agent: Sisley Wong
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jun 22, 2017
Jun 22, 2017Home Sold
$1,201,500
Nov 30, 1999
Nov 30, 1999Home Sold
$420,000
Oct 06, 1988
Oct 06, 1988Home Sold
$290,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$18,501
$1,287,820
2020
$17,700
$1,274,616
2019
$16,775
$1,249,624
2018
$8,429
$1,225,122
2017
$8,392
$562,090
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
West County Mandarin
6028 Ralston Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.83 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
2
/10
King Elementary School
4022 Florida Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
2
/10
Stege Elementary School
4949 Cypress Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.13 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Mira Vista School
6397 Hazel Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.43 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
3
/10
Manzanita Middle School
461 33rd St
Distance between this listing and this school1.01 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
2
/10
DeJean Middle School
3400 MacDonald Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.02 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Summit Public School K2
1800 Elm St
Distance between this listing and this school0.77 miles
Public Charter Grades 7-12
2
/10
Kennedy High School
4300 Cutting Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.95 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
7
/10
Invictus Academy of Richmond
1121 Allview Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.71 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,754. The majority of El Cerrito, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 5449 Barrett Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5449 Barrett Ave property is $1,680,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 5449 Barrett Ave is a house located in El Cerrito, California, 94530.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5449 Barrett Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $18,501 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on June 22, 2017 for $1,201,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 5449 Barrett Ave has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 5449 Barrett Ave is 3,446 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 5449 Barrett Ave is 1929.
This home is located at 5449 Barrett Ave in El Cerrito, CA and zip code 94530. This 3,446 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,680,000.
While more than 12 listings in El Cerrito, CA in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 5 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in El Cerrito, CA between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 19.1%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 23 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,175,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.