




216 Behrens St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
Welcome to a truly rare find in the heart of El Cerrito. Spanning two expansive levels and meticulously upgraded living space, this four bedroom, four bathroom residence is perfect for today’s modern living. This stunning home is centrally situated from El Cerrito Plaza and Solano Ave, and it is well-removed from traffic. An inviting walkway, porch entry with mature trees and colorful foliage will greet you as you enter this striking two story home. Spacious and light-filled, the living room flows seamlessly to the dining room and kitchen. The kitchen boasts custom wood cabinetry, granite counters, and a door opening to the additional family room featuring fully equipped kitchenette and appliances. The patio door opens to the private backyard oasis which is perfect for hosting year round gatherings. The home features four bedrooms, three of them with its own ensuite bath, offering comfort and privacy throughout. The upper level features a private ensuite retreat, while the lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a rear addition to an ensuite that is primed for a home expansion as well as perfect to use as a long term guest accommodation. Outdoors, you’ll find a serene setting with maple trees, fruit trees, flowers and tastefully paved areas for easy maintenance. Parking is plentiful with a two-car garage, driveway, and quiet street access. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short distance to shopping, dining, parks, freeway access, and public transportation. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, versatile home in one of the East Bay’s most sought-after communities.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
1,958
Lot Size
4,258 sqft
Year Built
1940
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
3
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
41132263
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Cooling
Wall Window Units
Heating
Forced Air
Total Parking Spaces
4
Garage Spaces
2
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Garage, Garage Door Opener
Patio & Porch
Front Porch, Patio
Construction
Wood Siding
Roof
Shingle
Lot Features
Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Yard
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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