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Property Description
Lovingly maintained mid century home in El Cerrito Hills with SF Bay & Sunset Views from most rooms looking toward Golden Gate Bridge Inviting & warm with light filled rooms, gleaming hardwood floors and special decorator touches thruout in this 3 bedroom & 2.5 bath home. Entry foyer to living room with cozy fireplace & picture window views. Bright kitchen with birch finish cabinets, recessed lighting, breakfast bar and open to dining room area with door to secluded rear yard. Lower level of home features oversized family/gathering room, complete with wet bar, custom wine storage area, laminate flooring & guest powder room. Low maintenance landscaping front & back for easy care living. Rear yard with patios, terraced rose garden and deck areas to enjoy morning tea or evening sunsets. Upgraded with newer cental heating system, tankless water heater, professionally engineered earthquake retrofit and additional insulation for energy efficiency. Conveniently located minutes to several shopping areas, BART Stations, many tasty restaurants, neighborhood cafes and various recreation areas including SF Bay Trail. YOU WILL LOVE LIVING HERE !!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 876 Balra Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,475,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41114460
- Added to Site: 143 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Family Room, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Stone
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Hardwood Floors Throughout, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub
- Primary Bathroom: Stall Shower, Tile
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: 220-Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Solid Surface Counter, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range/Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Built-In Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Washer
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: El Cerrito
- Driving Directions: SAN PABLO AVE, STOCKTON
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Composition Shingles
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: Two Story
- Living Area: 2,148 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1957
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, San Francisco
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Dimensions: 5360
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sloped Up, Front Yard, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $696
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 5033110049
Listed by Coldwell Banker Bartels, Suzanne Milanese
Sold by Red Oak Realty, Rachel Melby
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Schools
Schools serving 876 Balra Dr
School District:West Contra Costa Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kensington Elementary School 90 Highland Boulevard, Kensington, CA 94708 | K-6 | 1 mi |
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School 7125 Donal Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | 7-8 | 0.7 mi |
El Cerrito Senior High School 540 Ashbury Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 876 Balra Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/12/2026
Sold
$1,475,000
-1.34%
MLS
10/28/2025
Price Reduced
$1,495,000
-9.39%
MLS
10/10/2025
Listed
$1,650,000
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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.
876 Balra Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 (MLS# 41114460) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,475,000 on January 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 876 Balra Dr? 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.

