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$1,075,000
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557 Lexington Ave
El Cerrito, CA 94530
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,093 Ft²
$4,886
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About This Property
Move right into this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in
a highly walkable El Cerrito location. Just moments from El Cerrito
Plaza, BART, shops, cafes, and restaurants, it offers exceptional
convenience with everyday amenities close at hand. Inside,
gleaming hardwood floors extend throughout the home, while a
classic fireplace adds warmth and character to the inviting living
room. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the home is truly
move-in ready. The spacious, fully fenced backyard is a
private retreat with lush landscaping and mature fruit trees,
offering a peaceful outdoor setting that's increasingly hard to
find in such a central location. Convenient access to both
BART and major freeways makes travel throughout the Bay Area
simple. Blending modern updates, timeless character, and an
outstanding location, 557 Lexington Avenue presents an exceptional
opportunity to enjoy the best of El Cerrito living.
Unit Size
1,093 Ft²
Days on Market
36 days
Land Size
0.11 acres
Price per sqft
$910
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
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HOA Dues
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Year Built
1940
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N/A (extreme outlier) What does this mean?
Based on our analysis, the cap rate of this property is 1.25%. A negative cap rate indicates that the property might not be feasible as an income-producing asset. The median cap rate for a near zip code 11238 is 4.23%.
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Last updated: 3 months ago (bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41140163)
Price History
| Date / Event | Date | Event | Price |
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| Aug 7, 2026 | Sold | ||
| Sold | |||
| Jul 20, 2026 | In contract | - | |
| In contract | |||
| Jul 2, 2026 | Listed by SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY INC | $995,000 | |
| Listed by SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY INC | |||
| May 26, 2017 | Sold | ||
| Sold | |||
| Apr 26, 2017 | Listed by MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY | $625,000 | |
| Listed by MARVIN GARDENS EAST BAY | |||
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Vintage 40's Charm; Walkers Paradise (Walk score 90). Sweet & adorable 2-bedroom home built circa 1940. Cheerful kitchen with garden views & period details, close to everything. Living room with fireplace, hardwood floors, freshly painted inside & out. Private, fenced & landscaped backyard with fruit trees and patio. Steps to El Cerrito Plaza, BART, movie theater, Elevation 66 Brewing Company, and more!
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Listed by: Raquel Parikh, SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY INC
Last Updated: 3 months ago
Data Source: CRMLS, MLS# 41140163
Last Updated: 3 months ago
Data Source: CRMLS, MLS# 41140163
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