Build your dream home at 8421 Wildcat Dr, a rare nearly 20,000 sq ft hillside parcelalmost half an acrewith sweeping, unobstructed canyon and ridge views. This expansive lot offers the potential to design a stunning 4,000+ sq ft luxury residence, complete with dramatic indoor-outdoor living, floor-to-ceiling windows, and rear-facing decks capturing sunrise and sunset over Wildcat Canyon. With ample space for a main home plus ADU potential, the possibilities are truly endless. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by custom homes, the property provides privacy, a generous building envelope, and strong development potential with utilities available nearby. Moments from El Cerrito Plaza BART, top-rated schools, shopping, parks, hiking trails, and freeway access, this is a rare opportunity to create a signature estate in one of the East Bays most desirable hillside communities.
- CA
- El Cerrito
- 94530
- 8421 Wildcat Dr
- MLS# 41117966
- Date Listed11/21/2025
- Days on Realty 16 Days
- Bedrooms -
- Bathrooms
- Lot Size 0.45 acres (19,602 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision EL CERRITO HILLS
- Property Type
- County Contra Costa
- Water Public
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.45
- Lot Size SQFT 19,602.00
- Lot Features Sloped Down
Directions
See Google Map Cross Street: Rifle Range Rd.
Financial Considerations
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 6 • Serves this home
2.4 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
1.21 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.08 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6 • Serves this home
2.4 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
3.08 mi
Distance
Cameron Early Intervention Program
Public • PK - PK
3.12 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
3.45 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.72 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 5
4.08 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
4.2 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
4.51 mi
Distance
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School
Public • PK - 6
4.91 mi
Distance
Edward M. Downer Elementary School
Public • PK - 6
4.91 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8 • Serves this home
1.21 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 10
1.35 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
1.72 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.08 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
3.72 mi
Distance
Manzanita Charter Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
3.84 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 8
4.74 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
4.91 mi
Distance
Martin Luther King Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
5.18 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.7 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.08 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.93 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.08 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.95 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.91 mi
Distance
Leadership Public Schools: Richmond
Public • 9 - 12
5.3 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.42 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.7 mi
Distance
Summit Public School: Tamalpais
Public • 9 - 10
5.75 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.95 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
1.64 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
4.08 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
4.2 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
4.97 mi
Distance
Seneca Family Of Agencies - Catalyst Academy
Private • 02 - 12
4.97 mi
Distance
Saint Mary's College High School
Private • 09 - 12
5.18 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
5.39 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
5.75 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
6.1 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
6.1 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2612 Yuba Ave | 3 | 2 | Nov 13, 2025 | $1,049,000 |
| 2612 Yuba Ave | 3 | 2 | Nov 13, 2025 | $1,049,000 |
| 2049 Tapscott | 4 | 3 | Dec 03, 2025 | $1,050,000 |
| 135 PURDUE AVE. | 5 | 3 | Oct 08, 2025 | $3,989,000 |
| 135 PURDUE AVE. | 5 | 3 | Oct 08, 2025 | $3,989,000 |
| 135 PURDUE AVE. | 5 | 3 | Oct 08, 2025 | $3,989,000 |
| 139 Arlington Ave | 4 | 3 | Oct 11, 2025 | $995,000 |
| 139 Arlington Ave | 4 | 3 | Oct 11, 2025 | $995,000 |
| 139 Arlington Ave | 4 | 3 | Oct 11, 2025 | $995,000 |
| 1009 Richmond st | 4 | 2 | Oct 09, 2025 | $1,150,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,846 | 24,462 | 1,152,598 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 5,848 | 6,629 | 1,610 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 46.3 | 46.4 | 40.6 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $113,524 | $114,231 | $104,754 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $62,843 | $62,896 | $50,851 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 114 | 133 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 43.6°F | 43.6°F | 39.14°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 70.4°F | 70.4°F | 85.89°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.4" | 25.4" | 22.59" | 38" |
8/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
27/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
9/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
3 nearby routes: 3 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 43/100, Transit Score: 32/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 8421 Wildcat Dr
Source: Realty.com
8421 Wildcat Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 is a , Land property listed for $395,000 The property is - sq. ft with - bedrooms and 0 bathrooms
Realty.com has 10 photos of 8421 Wildcat Dr.
The full address for this home is 8421 Wildcat Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530.
8421 Wildcat Dr has been listed on Realty.com since Fri November 21, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 43/100, Transit Score: 32/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 8421 Wildcat Dr. Stege Elementary School (Grades: PK - 6), Invictus Academy Of Richmond (Grades: 7 - 8), El Cerrito Senior High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Bhg Reliance Partners
(tel: 510-868-1400)
Listing agent:
Derek Han
(tel: 510-847-5598)
(#CCBE-206526548)
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