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857 Balra Dr

El Cerrito, CA 94530
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Bed 4

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Bath 4

Bath

SqFt2,823

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SqFt4,600

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*TRANSPARENT PRICE- Custom Built hillside retreat with expansive views from every level.Custom Built hillside retreat with expansive views from every level. Welcome to 857 Balra Drive, perched in the coveted El Cerrito Hills. This newly renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans three levels and 2,823 sqft of light-filled living, with each floor framing its own panoramic view of the Bay and surrounding hills. The main level opens to a seamless flow between living, dining, and an updated chef's kitchen with island, skylights, and contemporary finishes, built for both everyday living and entertaining. Three private primary suites, one on each level, offer rare flexibility for extended-household living, guests, or independent in-law and au pair quarters. A finished attic, dedicated home offic e, media room, music room, wine cellar, family room, and additional bonus spaces deliver true room-for-everything functionality. Bay windows, balconies, decks, and a fenced patio extend view-driven living outdoors at every turn. Modern systems throughout: tankless water heater, central heat, engineered wood flooring, and EV charger in the attached two-car garage. Custom Built. Premium hillside lot. One unforgettable view. Call this your home!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,000,000

AD Id : 79350761

MLS Id : 41136162

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 4,600 Sqft

Living Area Size : 2,823

Year Built : 1949

Garage : 2

County : Contra Costa

Subdivision: Nautica Isles

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 4

    Room Information

    Has Basement: 1

    Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Shingle
    Appliances: GasWaterHeater
    Window Features: BayWindows, Screens
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: CentralAir

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1949
    Construction Materials: WoodSiding
    Pool Features: None
    Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 4600 Lot Size Acres: 0.1056 Lot Size Source: Measured Lot Size Square Feet: 4,600 Lot Description: BackYard,FrontYard

    Property Information

    Subdivision: EL CERRITO HILLS Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 77

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $2000000
    Original Price: $1395000
    Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 5032920042

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 4 Garage, OffStreet, RvAccessParking, OneSpace

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: Cross Street: Stockton.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/18/2026 @ 19:18

MLS: 41136162 LISTED BY: Sunday Nguyen, eXp Realty of California 888-584-9427 SOURCE: CRMLS

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