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5559 MacDonald Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,145 Sq Ft

The SF Bay view from this large Mediterranean-style home needed no tweaking, but the house has been extensively repaired, renovated, & improved. Now sporting all new dual pane windows, luxury vinyl tile, Berber carpet, new door hardware, brand new plumbing & lighting fixtures, updated bathrooms, and a fresh coat of paint inside & out. Hidden beneath new stucco is extensive framing and waterproofing repairsall done with permits. Enjoy a unique, bi-level master suite and a huge family room downstairs. Check out the floorplan: plenty of room here for home office or extended family. The expansive, gently downsloping lot with Western exposure is ready for anything: Urban farm? Vineyard? Orchard? Or maybe a large ADU to help offset your mortgage? A quick mile to BART, close to E.C. Natural Foods Grocery, El Cerrito Plaza, & Hwy 80/580.

  • MLS# 40969045
  • Date Listed09/29/2021
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.15 acres (6,336 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision EL CERRITO VIEW
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Contra Costa
  • Year Built 1929
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,145 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $442.42

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Flooring Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Cooling None
  • Heating Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Composition
  • Lot Size Acres 0.15
  • Lot Size SQFT 6,336.00
  • Lot Features Sloped Down

Financial Considerations


Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

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Walkability in CA / 94530

Source: Walkscore

81/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

61/100

Good Transit

Transit Score ®

67/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

26 nearby routes: 22 bus, 4 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 48/100, Transit Score: 34/100, Bike Score: 47/100.

Property Change History

Property Heating updated
OtherForced Air
Property Lot Features updated
Sloped Down, Premium Lot, Security GateSloped Down
Property Interior Features updated

Points of Interest near 5559 Macdonald Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Frequently Asked Questions for 5559 Macdonald Ave

Source: Realty.com

5559 Macdonald Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 is a Single Family 2,145 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 40 photos available of this 4 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $949,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 40 photos of 5559 Macdonald Ave.

Our records indicate that 5559 Macdonald Ave was built in 1929.

The full address for this home is 5559 Macdonald Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530.

5559 Macdonald Ave has been listed on Realty.com since Wed September 29, 2021

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. Many nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 48/100, Transit Score: 34/100, Bike Score: 47/100.

There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5559 Macdonald Ave. Betty Reid Soskin Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), Kennedy High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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Listing agent: Jeff Weissman (tel: 510-303-5903) (#R01882272)

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