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Property Description
Nestled in the heart of the vibrant El Cerrito community, 535 Norvell Street presents an exciting opportunity for the savvy investor or homeowner seeking a fixer-upper with tremendous potential. This 3-bedroom, 1 -bath single-family home sits on a generous 5,000 square foot lot, offering ample space for expansion, renovation, and personalization. The three bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light, creating a comfortable living environment for a growing family or savvy investor looking to add value through thoughtful renovations. The bathroom, while requiring some modernization is clean and functional, providing a great starting point for your design vision. One of the standout features of this property is the large, level backyard, which offers endless possibilities for outdoor living and entertainment. Whether you envision a lush garden oasis, a tranquil patio for alfresco dining, or a dedicated play area , the expansive space provides the perfect canvas for your creative touch. Commuters will appreciate the property's proximity to major transportation hubs, including the El Cerrito del Norte BART station, offering direct access to San Francisco and the greater Bay Area. Also near the I-80 for an easy commute. Schedule your viewing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 535 Norvell St
General
- Price: $799,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41126441
- Updated: 3/12/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: No Additional Rooms
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood Floors Throughout
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Other
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: El Cerrito
- Driving Directions: Google Maps
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Internet Available, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Exterior Const.: Siding - Stucco
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Year Built: 1946
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Dimensions: 5227.2
- Lot Features: See Remarks
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $692
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 5040610106
Listed by BHG RE Reliance Partners, Adrian Diaz
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Schools
Schools serving 535 Norvell St
School District:West Contra Costa Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fairmont Elementary School, El Cerrito, CA 724 Kearney Street, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | K-6 | 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 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 535 Norvell St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Listed
$799,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 535 Norvell St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$11,913
4%
$836,634
2%
2023
$11,431
—
$820,230
2%
2023
$11,431
1%
$804,148
2%
2022
$11,269
—
$788,382
2%
2021
$11,232
5%
$772,924
1%
2020
$10,742
2%
$765,000
2%
2019
$10,540
602%
$750,000
1150%
2018
$1,502
1%
$59,992
2%
2017
$1,484
1%
$58,816
2%
2016
$1,465
—
$57,663
2%
2015
$1,462
—
$56,798
2%
2014
$1,458
3%
$55,687
—
2013
$1,419
—
$55,436
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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535 Norvell St, El Cerrito, CA 94530 (MLS# 41126441) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 535 Norvell St is currently listed for $799,000 and was received on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 535 Norvell St? 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.

