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Property Description
Enchanting 1921 Tudor designed by renowned architect John Hudson Thomas sits on an expansive flat lot adorned with lush gardens and exceptional spaces perfect for entertaining. In addition to the main home, theres a private and detached 1+/1 ADU with a well-appointed kitchen. This refined family compound harmonizes architecture and landscape, thoughtfully creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The primary residence, with 3 Bed/2 Bath, blends vintage charm with modern upgrades: new Marvin windows, Mitsubishi mini-split HVAC, lovely kitchen with custom cabinets, Carrara marble counters + SS appliances, fresh paint, new lighting, hardwood floors, 0 Section-1 pest, sewer lateral compliant, 40-year roof installed in 2005 + much more. The first level offers a spacious living room, formal dining room, breakfast nook, sun-filled bonus room ideal for an office or retreat, plus a bedroom and tastefully updated bath. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms highlight traditional architectural details with a meticulously updated bath. A flex room off the primary suits a nursery, second home office or creative studio. With both scale and purpose, this property provides flexibility for guests, income or multigenerational living. A rare offering with space, character and soul.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5340 Barrett Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,700,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82021069
- Added to Site: 127 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Unfinished Basement, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Storage
- Fireplace(s): Insert, Living Room, Wood-Burning, Other
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Other
- Kitchen: Marble Countertop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood over Range, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Upper Floor, Washer / Dryer, Other
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, On Street
Location
- Area: El Cerrito
- County: Contra Costa
- Cross Streets: Harris Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Multi-Zone, Other
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 2,365
- Year Built: 1921
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2202
- Minimum Lot Size: 9590
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,590
- Zoning: R1
Listed by Compass, Hilary Jordan
Sold by Cclcntn, Lai Chan Tan
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Schools
Schools serving 5340 Barrett Ave
School District:West Contra Costa Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mira Vista Elementary School 6397 Hazel Avenue, Richmond, CA 94805 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School 7125 Donal Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | 7-8 | 1.2 mi |
El Cerrito Senior High School 540 Ashbury Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5340 Barrett Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/30/2025
Sold
$1,700,000
14.17%
MLS
9/10/2025
Listed
$1,489,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5340 Barrett Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 (MLS# ML82021069) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,700,000 on October 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 5340 Barrett Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in El Cerrito? You can browse all El Cerrito real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

