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Property Description
This beautifully renovated home situated at the top of Potrero Avenue boasts stunning unobstructed views of San Francisco and the Golden Gate, Bay Bridge, Angel Island, Alcatraz, and the panoramic views of the Bay. With three bedrooms, two family rooms, and dedicated office space, and custom built designer bar, and a private exterior oasis, this is an unforgettable home! Through the front door, enter into the spacious formal living room with oversized large picture windows and a grand limestone fireplace. The connected dining room flows into the renovated kitchen featuring wolf cook top, new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, lovely sage green tile, and ample storage space. Through the kitchen is the main floor family room with charming wainscoting throughout and a custom bamboo built in bar. From multiple places, you are welcomed to the outdoors through the glass doorways leading to new decking overlooking the garden, patio and spa. These manicured yards will impress any landscape architect. Updates throughout include improvements including owned solar, a standing seam metal roof, tankless water heater and more. You will appreciate the owner pride both inside and out! Zoned for top-performing Madera Elementary. Truly a rare one of a kind property!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7516 Potrero Ave
General
- Price: $1,499,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41130871
- Updated: 5/6/2026
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Family Room, Office, Counter - Solid Surface
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Other
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Equipment: See Remarks
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Terraced Down, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: El Cerrito View
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Water District
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: Two Story
- Year Built: 1964
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Dimensions: 7405.2
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $723
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 5054030241
Listed by Merrill Signature Properties, Noelle Borden
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Schools
Schools serving 7516 Potrero Ave
School District:West Contra Costa Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Madera Elementary School 8500 Madera Drive, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School 7125 Donal Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | 7-8 | 0.4 mi |
El Cerrito Senior High School 540 Ashbury Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 7516 Potrero Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/14/2026
Listed
$1,499,000
-12.34%
MLS
4/15/2021
Sold
$1,710,000
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Public Record
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 7516 Potrero Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$19,343
5%
$1,410,000
—
2023
$18,382
—
$1,403,000
4%
2023
$18,382
-11%
$1,343,000
-23%
2022
$20,713
70%
$1,744,200
109%
2021
$12,156
5%
$832,774
1%
2020
$11,629
2%
$824,236
2%
2019
$11,411
4%
$808,076
2%
2018
$11,017
2%
$792,233
2%
2017
$10,842
—
$776,700
2%
2016
$10,811
—
$761,471
2%
2015
$10,855
6%
$750,034
7%
2014
$10,225
6%
$700,000
6%
2013
$9,649
—
$662,000
—
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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7516 Potrero Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 (MLS# 41130871) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 7516 Potrero Ave is currently listed for $1,499,000 and was received on April 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 7516 Potrero 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.

