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8665 Don Carol Dr, El Cerrito, CA, 94530

$2,095,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
3,129 SqFt
$670/SqFt
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8665 Don Carol Dr, El Cerrito$2,095,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built1959
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room
ViewBay, Bridge(s), City Lights
MLS #41078617
Lot Size0.20 Acres
StatusActive

About 8665 Don Carol Dr

Nestled in an enclave of striking mid-century homes, this custom-built jewel w/ expansive views is located in one of the East Bay's most prestigious neighborhoods. Showcasing original features like vaulted knotty wood ceilings, wood slat panel walls, crown molding with hidden lighting, and walls of glass, it offers stunning views of the Bay, downtown San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge, and Mount Tamalpais. Carefully preserved & refreshed, the home retains its period charm. Living room, w/ 12-foot ceilings & floor-to-ceiling windows, opens to a deck w/ cable railings, ideal for sunset gatherings. Stylish kitchen features quartz counters, restored cabinetry, an office nook, and a BlueStar 6-burner stove. The kitchen flows into the dining and family rooms w/ 14-foot ceilings & huge skylight, with a vintage rotisserie grill, built-in cocktail bar, & overlooking the courtyard. Up a few stairs, two vaulted-ceiling bedrooms have built-in desks, & share a modern bath. Primary suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows w/ stellar views, 3 closets, spa-like bath. 4th bedroom downstairs has an en-suite bath, bonus space, and separate entrance. The backyard is a paradise with paths, fruit trees, patios, and plenty of room for gardening. Termite clear! OPEN 11/14, 9:30am-12:30pm, 11/16 & 11/17, 2-4 Views: Downtown

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Modern
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 3,129 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Red Oak Realty
  • Office Phone: (510) 527-9111
  • Listing Agent: Grace Bishop

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Bay, Bridge(s), City Lights

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Back Yard, Garden, Sloped Up
  • Lot Size: 0.20 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Use GPS Cross Street: Arbor Drive.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,095,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $670/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,840
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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El Cerrito, CA

City

Med. Sold Price

$1.1M

Med. Price/SqFt

$778

Avg. Days On Market

18

# of Sold Homes

19

8665 Don Carol Dr vs El Cerrito

8 DAYS ON ROCKET

-10 Days

$2,095,000

+$945K More

$670/SqFt

-$109 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $945K more than the Median Sold Price and $109/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: #41078617

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Red Oak Realty
  • Office Phone: (510) 527-9111
  • Listing Agent: Grace Bishop

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,840$220,853
2020$3,670$218,590
2019$3,450$214,305
2018$3,398$210,104
2017$3,374$205,985

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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7
/10

  • Madera Elementary School

  • 8500 Madera Dr

  • 0.69 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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8
/10

  • Kensington Elementary School

  • 90 Highland Blvd

  • 0.75 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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4
/10

  • Wilson Elementary School

  • 7150 Portola Dr

  • 0.98 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $99,265. Residents of El Cerrito, CA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 8665 Don Carol Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 8665 Don Carol Dr property is $2,095,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 8665 Don Carol Dr is a house located in El Cerrito, California, 94530.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 8665 Don Carol Dr 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 $3,840 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 8665 Don Carol Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 8665 Don Carol Dr is 3,129 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 8665 Don Carol Dr is 1959.

Rocket Homes›California›Contra Costa County›El Cerrito›94530›8665 Don Carol Dr

This home is located at 8665 Don Carol Dr in El Cerrito, CA and zip code 94530 in the Arlington Heights neighborhood. This 3,129 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,095,000.

Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in El Cerrito, CA. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. In October 2024 in El Cerrito, CA there were 4.7% more homes for sale than in September 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $1,150,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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