El Cerrito Homes with Water View

El Cerrito Homes with Water View

Welcome to El Cerrito, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, where stunning views and vibrant community life come together in perfect harmony. Just a stone’s throw from the bustling cities of Berkeley and Richmond, El Cerrito offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a prime location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most enchanting features of El Cerrito is its breathtaking homes with water views. Imagine waking up each morning to the serene sight of sparkling waters, with the San Francisco Bay glistening in the distance. These picturesque properties not only provide a stunning backdrop but also offer a lifestyle rich in outdoor activities, from kayaking and sailing to leisurely strolls along the waterfront.

El Cerrito is also known for its strong sense of community, with a variety of local events, farmers' markets, and cultural festivals that bring residents together. The city's excellent schools and parks further enhance its appeal, making it an ideal place to raise a family.

With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to San Francisco or other neighboring cities is a breeze. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a modern home with expansive views, El Cerrito has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Discover the charm of El Cerrito and experience the beauty of waterfront living—your dream home awaits!

Newest El Cerrito Homes with Water View

925 Avis Dr, El Cerrito
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41151830 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 925 Avis Dr, a one-of-a-kind private compound where character, comfort, and sweeping Bay views come together. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,341 sq ft of versatile living space, this distinctive property blends timeless charm with exceptional indoor-outdoor living, complete with a detached ADU and beautifully terraced grounds. The main residence welcomes you with warm hardwood and terracotta tile floors, a cozy tiled fireplace, and a light-filled custom kitchen featuring a butcher-block island, rich green tile accents, and a sunny breakfast nook with a built-in window bench. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, the home offers flexible spaces, with ground-floor bedrooms opening directly to the lower outdoor areas. Tucked away from the main house, the charming detached ADU offers a character all its own. Dramatic vaulted wood-beam ceilings, a skylight, and a cozy sleeping loft with ladder access create a distinctive retreat. A fully equipped kitchen, stylish vanity bath, and private bedroom with exposed wood ceilings and bay windows make this space ideal for extended family, visiting guests, or a private home office. Step outside to discover a resort-inspired, terraced backyard designed for relaxation and connection. Stone flagstone patios create inviting gathering spaces, while a gazebo-covered hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind. A rustic greenhouse invites your gardening pursuits, and a spiral staircase leads to an elevated view deck where you can take in the surrounding scenery and sweeping Bay views. Additional highlights include solar panels, a radiant heating system, and an attached finished garage. Rarely does a property offer this much character, privacy, and versatility in one setting. With its captivating views, distinctive architectural details, separate living quarters, and enchanting outdoor spaces, 925 Avis Dr is more than a home—it's a private retreat with room to live, gather, and make it your own.

925 Avis Dr, 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
7788 Moeser, El Cerrito
$595,000
41134007 MLS ⋅ Active Status
You know that view that everyone loves? Own it! Along with stupendous San Francisco Bay Views, this property is mostly level, set away from the street by virtue of being a flag lot, and it has architectural renderings to help visualize what you can build. Flag lots like this do not come along everyday. Go up and see to appreciate all of this properties attributes. Views: Ridge, Downtown

7788 Moeser, El Cerrito
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