El Cerrito Homes with One Level Stories

El Cerrito Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to El Cerrito, California – a charming city nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its picturesque views and vibrant community, El Cerrito offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its close proximity to San Francisco and Oakland, residents enjoy easy access to bustling city life while residing in a peaceful, family-friendly environment.

One of the standout features of El Cerrito is its diverse range of housing options, particularly the inviting one-level homes that dot the landscape. These single-story residences are perfect for those seeking ease of living, whether you're a busy professional, a growing family, or looking to downsize. With no stairs to navigate, these homes provide a seamless flow from room to room, making them ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.

Many of the one-level homes in El Cerrito boast spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces, allowing you to enjoy the California sunshine year-round. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or hosting a weekend BBQ in your private backyard oasis. The community is also rich in parks, trails, and recreational facilities, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts have plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty that surrounds them.

In El Cerrito, you’ll find not just a home, but a lifestyle that embraces comfort, accessibility, and a strong sense of community. Discover the charm of one-level living in this delightful city, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air!

Newest El Cerrito Homes with One Level Stories

1725 Liberty Unit 10, El Cerrito
$487,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41152799 MLS ⋅ Active Status
***** Great Location, Lowest Price, superb Condition, Very accommodating, Great Investment opportunity. "If you've been waiting for the right combination of price, location, and condition, this home deserves a look. Huge Price Reduction – Beautifully remodeled End Unit apartment which has the lowest price in the area. Move-in to a bright top-floor end unit that offers comfort, privacy, and exceptional value. This is the commuter dream location. It is conveniently located within walking distance to BART and other transportation as well as shopping, dining, and everyday services. Easy access to UC Berkeley, San Francisco, and major freeways. Features include 2 spacious bedroom suites, 2 fully remodeled bathrooms, and 2 covered garage spaces, Large privet storage room, open floor plan concept, engineered hardwood floors, Fireplace, Private large balcony, Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a butcher block island.

1725 Liberty Unit 10, El Cerrito
7425 Moeser Ln, El Cerrito
$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41152516 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Sweet, Light Filled, and Ready for You! Welcome to 7425 Moeser Lane, a sunny 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom El Cerrito home set just high enough in the hills to catch a view, yet close enough to enjoy a walkable neighborhood in the sought after Madera Elementary School zone*. Lovingly updated and filled with natural light, it offers so much space and an easy, welcoming feel from the moment you walk in. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow together in one open concept space where sunlight streams across warm wood floors. Cook, gather, and connect all at once, whether it’s a busy weeknight or a holiday dinner with everyone you love. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens easily to the expansive yard. Three bedrooms give you room to spread out, including a primary suite with its own ensuite bath, just begging for French doors to open it straight to your outdoor oasis. Both bathrooms have been refreshed, and upgraded closet interiors with mirrored doors add smart storage and a bright, open feel. Additional updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, updated light fixtures in select areas, and a tankless water heater for on demand hot water. Out back, a beautiful upslope garden with freshly painted fencing, mature plantings, fruit trees, and new mulch makes a peaceful spot to grow, explore, or simply sit and take in the scenery. A new backyard access step beside the garage offers amazing views. The two car garage, now with a new door motor, has plenty of room for cars, storage, and weekend projects. And the location seals the deal. You’re minutes from El Cerrito Plaza with Trader Joe’s, Lucky, and a Tuesday and Saturday farmers’ market, plus the historic Cerrito Theater, Banter wine bar, and favorite local eats along San Pablo Avenue. Nature lovers will enjoy nearby Hillside Natural Area, Wildcat Canyon, and Berkeley Country Club. Commuters will love both El Cerrito Plaza and El Cerrito Del Norte BART stations with direct service to San Francisco and Oakland, about twenty minutes to UC Berkeley, quick access to Highways 80 and 580, and the Ohlone Greenway for walking and biking. Come plant roots in El Cerrito. We can’t wait to welcome you home! *Buyer to verify school assignment with the school district.

7425 Moeser Ln, El Cerrito
117 Carmel Ave, El Cerrito
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41152390 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Some homes lead with curb appeal. Others surprise and delight once you’re inside. This house does both, while leaving room for your own finishing touches. Step into a lovingly cared-for 1939 bungalow with surprisingly grand details inside: original hardwood floors, a stately coved ceiling, and built-ins ready for your favorite books. An updated kitchen and bath complement the timeless details, alongside two nicely sized bedrooms. Out front, a generous yard invites a hello to neighbors, old and new. In the back, picture fresh herbs, dinner outdoors, and friends pulling up an extra chair. The flat lot makes both yards extensions of the home, with space to gather and enjoy a quiet afternoon. Set toward the rear of the property, a detached studio* offers a place to close the door and focus or spread out a creative project. Tucked into one of El Cerrito’s most beloved neighborhoods, just blocks from Fairmount and Solano Avenue’s restaurants, cafés, and local shops, this is a home where staying in and heading out hold equal appeal. *buyer to verify use of space

117 Carmel Ave, El Cerrito
522 Liberty, El Cerrito
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151953 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Fixer in great El Cerrito location near El Cerrito BART and Plaza shopping. 2 units that have been rented for over 40 years. Sewer lateral repairs completed. Roof about 1 year old on both units. Front unit has 2BR and 1BA and Back Unit has 1BR 1BA. Square footage approx 1372 Sq. Ft., There are 2 addresses: 522 Liberty and 522 A Liberty and both are vacant

522 Liberty, El Cerrito
2338 Mono Ave, El Cerrito
$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150879 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 2338 Mono Ave, a light-filled El Cerrito Hills home on a generous 5,000-square-foot lot, offering two spacious bedrooms, one and a half baths, 1,317 square feet of living space, and versatile bonus areas designed to adapt to the way you live. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area features high ceilings and durable SPC vinyl flooring, creating a bright, welcoming setting for everyday living and entertaining. The brand-new kitchen includes abundant cabinetry and three windows overlooking the backyard, bringing in natural light and connecting the heart of the home to the outdoors. Upstairs, both spacious bedrooms offer high ceilings and ample closet space, with one featuring a partial Bay view. The lower level expands the possibilities with a sun-filled family room and half bath—ideal for a home office, den, guest area, media room, creative studio, or potential additional sleeping space—along with dedicated laundry. Whether you need a quiet place to work, room for guests, or space to unwind, this flexible level can evolve with your needs. An oversized one-car garage includes a separate workshop or office area behind it, offering even more potential for remote work, hobbies, creative projects, a home gym, or organized storage. Together, the lower level and garage create valuable options for working, creating, exercising, and pursuing future plans from home. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living in the private backyard, with a lush lawn and patio ready for relaxing, outdoor dining, and entertaining. The expansive lot offers room for gardening, play, and future possibilities, while fresh interior and exterior paint, attractive curb appeal, and an automatic sprinkler system complete the home. Conveniently located near El Cerrito del Norte BART, shopping, Grocery Outlet, Planet Fitness, Home Depot, and easy I-80 access, this versatile home offers room to live, work, entertain, and grow—all in a welcoming El Cerrito Hills setting.

2338 Mono Ave, El Cerrito
623 Clayton Ave, El Cerrito
$688,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41150148 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the possibilities in this charming 1927 home, nestled in a desirable El Cerrito neighborhood. This home offers the freedom of single-family living on the best block. Set back from the street but still surrounded by community, 1/2 mile to BART, and close enough to schools, shops, cafes, library, community center, EC Plaza and restaurants to ditch the car. Step into this home and be greeted by a wood trimmed entry with a large coat closet and a built-in storage-bench. Enter the large living room with vaulted ceiling and warm wood-trim - ideal for playing with the kids, movie nights, gatherings, or quietly reading. Just beyond is the eat-in kitchen which opens to a large private deck, with a peekaboo view of the bay, for enjoying your morning coffee or backyard BBQs. One bedroom to lay your head after a long day and one bath. The bonus room could be a nursery, home office, craft or yoga room. Pick an apple, lemon, or fig from the expansive front yard with loads of potential - space for gardening, play and lounging. Additional features: electric car charger, long multi-car driveway, detached garage, and laundry room. Great for first-time buyers, small families, downsizers, commuters, condo alternative, or as a pied-a-terre. Open Thursday 11/5 9:30-Noon and Sunday 11/8 2-4p.

623 Clayton Ave, El Cerrito
6449 CONLON AVE, El Cerrito
$748,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149547 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience California Coastal Cottage charm in El Cerrito! This sun-filled, two-bedroom, one-bath home offers easy level-in living (after two porch steps). Updated windows keep the home cozy, while plantation shutters in the living room and kitchen provide privacy. Key features include: - Kitchen & Bath: Eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an inside laundry porch, and a spacious bathroom featuring a skylight. - Bedrooms: Large bedrooms with ample closet space; the primary bedroom has a French door leading out to a covered patio deck. - Outdoor Space: A gently terraced backyard perfect for a dream garden, surrounded by mature trees including blooming magnolia, orange, loquat, persimmon, apple and lemon. - Potential: An original detached garage ready for your creative updates or potential ADU. - Location: Conveniently located just down the road from Canyon Trail Park, and only 0.6 miles from the Del Norte BART station and bus lines. Whether you are starting out on your homeownership journey or downsizing, this property offers plenty of ways to enjoy comfortable living.

6449 CONLON AVE, El Cerrito
8765 Terrace Drive, El Cerrito
$2,498,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147625 MLS ⋅ Active Status
First time on the market in 50 years, this once-in-a-generation single-level estate at 8765 Terrace Drive in El Cerrito sits on nearly half an acre of completely flat, usable land behind a private entry gate. The sprawling, park-like grounds set the stage for a home built for entertaining, with panoramic views enjoyed from the kitchen, formal dinning room, living room, and primary suite. Vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceilings grace the formal dining room, living room, and primary suite, while the gourmet kitchen showcases a 60” Viking stove and beautiful cabinetry, opening to a wooden deck on one side and a sunken family room on the other. The 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath layout is complemented by a detached, temperature-controlled wine room holding up to 500 bottles with its own side patio. A three-car garage with deep storage closets, and a generous garden shed tucked behind the garage add to the high points of this home. Owned solar panels paired with two Enphase battery backup system, two central heating and air conditioning units, and low-maintenance and manicured yard round out this rare offering - a true legacy home ready for its next family. Sunday Open House 11/1 2-4:30pm. Views: Downtown

8765 Terrace Drive, El Cerrito
1436 Everett St, El Cerrito
$673,888
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147252 MLS ⋅ Active Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! After decades in the same family, this El Cerrito gem is making its market debut, and it was worth the wait. Completely transformed through extensive, permitted renovations, nearly everything is new, offering the comfort, style, and peace of mind of a brand-new home. Enjoy a convenient location near Madera Elementary, Korematsu Middle School, El Cerrito High School, parks, trails, shopping, dining, El Cerrito del Norte BART, and Highway 80. Keep this one on your radar. A home this special at this price will not stay available for long! Make your move today!

1436 Everett St, El Cerrito
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