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557 Lexington Ave

El Cerrito, CA 94530
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,093

Sqft

SqFt5,000

Sqft(Lot)

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.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $995,000

AD Id : 87498931

MLS Id : 41140163

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 5,000 Sqft

Living Area Size : 1,093

Year Built : 1940

Garage : 1

County : Contra Costa

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Shingle Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen Property Appliances: Gas Water Heater,Dryer,Washer Fireplace: Living Room Flooring: Tile,Wood
  • Cooling Features

    Central Air Air Conditioning

    Heating Source

    Forced Air Has Heating

    Fireplace

    Fireplace Features: Living Room Has Fireplace: 1

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1940 Construction: Stucco Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Features

    None

  • Lot Details

    Lot Dimensions Source: Vendor Enhanced Lot Size Acres: 0.1148
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records Lot Size Square Feet: 5000

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: 995,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-07-02
  • Lease Information

    Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 5040110016

  • Garage and Parking

    Garage Description: Garage,Garage Door Opener Attached Garage: Yes

    Homeowners Association

  • Other Property Info

    Source Listing Status: Active Source Neighborhood: Directions: Cross Street: Lincoln Ave. Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Building and Construction

    Property Age: 86 Structure Type: Single Family Residence Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced Total Square Feet Living: 1093 Levels or Stories: Multi/Split
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/03/2026 @ 18:22

MLS: 41140163 LISTED BY: Raquel Parikh, SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY INC 415-901-1700 SOURCE: CRMLS

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