2546 Alva Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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2546 Alva Ave,El Cerrito, CA 94530
$1,575,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,362 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
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- Sun, May 1701:00 pm - 04:00 pm
- Thu, May 2109:30 am - 12:00 pm
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- Sun, May 2401:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by: darrell hoh
Office: compass
MLS#:41134993
Source:CAREIL
Price summary
- Price:$1,575,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$468.47
About this home
Located high in the desirable El Cerrito Hills, this spacious 5BD/3.5BA home offers approx. 3,362 sq. ft. plus an additional 500± sq. ft. lower-level bonus area not reflected in public records. Freshly painted interiors, refinished hardwood floors, updated kitchen, and new appliances enhance this beautifully maintained 1955 residence. The light-filled kitchen features a large island, abundant cabinetry, and scenic views, opening to a family room ideal for entertaining. A sitting area/bar near the front entry and multiple gathering spaces add warmth and flexibility throughout the home. The dramatic upper-level living room features vaulted wood-beam ceilings, fireplace, and expansive windows showcasing panoramic views of the Bay, Mt. Tamalpais, and greenbelt. The upper-level primary suite includes sweeping views, oversized walk-in closet, spa-like bath, and space ideal for a home office or retreat. Main level includes a secondary primary bedroom plus two additional bedrooms, offering flexible living arrangements. The lower-level bonus/media room has a separate entrance and was previously used as a private piano classroom and studio, making it ideal for recreation, office, gym, creative studio, or possible ADU-style use. Outdoor living includes a large entertaining deck, patio, and...
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Home facts
- Year built:1955
- Listing ID #:41134993
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 17, 2026 at 01:16 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood, Stone, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Dining Description:Dining Area
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range, Refrigerator
- Living area:3,362 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:No Cooling
- Heating:Gas, Two or More Heating Zones
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1955
- Building area:3,362 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Lot Features:Level, Sloped Up
- Architectural Style:Contemporary
- Construction Materials:Siding - Wood
- Exterior Features:Deck, Fenced Yard, Patio, Sprinklers - Front
- Foundation Description:Crawl Space
- Levels:3 Story, 3 or More Stories
Utilities
- Water:Gas Water Heater
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,575,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$468.47
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Gas Hook-up, In Laundry Room, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:2 Car Garage, Access - Interior, Attached, Garage, Gate / Door Opener
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