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, cafés, 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.
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Square Feet
1,093
Lot Size
5,000 sqft
Year Built
1940
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
1
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
41140163
Interior Features
Eat In Kitchen
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air
Total Parking Spaces
1
Garage Spaces
1
Attached Garage
Yes
Parking Features
Garage, Garage Door Opener
Construction
Stucco
Roof
Shingle
Lot Features
Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden
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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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