1769 Walnut St

2,152 Sq. Ft.
$620 / Sq. Ft.
2,152
Sq. Ft.
$620
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Level in, reimagined Rancher located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Central El Cerrito. This 3BR/2BA home offers comfortable single-level living with a spacious lower-level area and separate storage, ideal for potential in-law or ADU conversion with a private entrance. Features include Solar, refinished hardwood floors, newer dual-pane windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, and updated lighting throughout. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops and backsplash, newer oven, cooktop,...Level in, reimagined Rancher located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Central El Cerrito. This 3BR/2BA home offers comfortable single-level living with a spacious lower-level area and separate storage, ideal for potential in-law or ADU conversion with a private entrance. Features include Solar, refinished hardwood floors, newer dual-pane windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, and updated lighting throughout. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops and backsplash, newer oven, cooktop, and range hood, plus waterproof designer vinyl flooring in the kitchen, baths, and lower level. Two gas fireplaces. Stunning backyard, framed by a semicircular stream, with upper and lower ponds. Two-car attached garage with EV charging station.

Listing Agents

  1. Geri Stern

    Geri Stern

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #00996235

    geri.stern@compass.com

    P: (510)-375-1839

  2. Carla Della Zoppa

    Carla Della Zoppa

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #00595328

Property Details for 1769 Walnut Street

City
EL CERRITO
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
EL CERRITO
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Ranch
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached, EV Charger, Garage Facing Front, Garage Door Opener
Total # Parking Spaces
4
LISTING UPDATED: 02/14/2026 02:00 AM

Property Details for 1769 Walnut Street

StatusSold
MLS #41120180
Days on Compass14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1956
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,650 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Geri Stern, DRE #00996235; Compass, Carla Della Zoppa, DRE #00595328

Sold By Compass, Robert Parker, DRE #01923837

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Building Information for 1769 Walnut Street

Stories2Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,650 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,085 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,507

Property Taxes

$578

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1769 Walnut Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Gas (FireplaceFeatures), Living Room, Other
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, In Garage
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Storage, Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: BonusRoom, Dining Ell, Storage, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Granite
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Stall Shower, Granite
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer, Public Water
  • Energy Saving Feature: Solar Power On Grid
  • Solar: Solar Electrical Owned
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, Smoke Detector(s), Solar
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Double Pane Windows, Wood Siding, Window Screens
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Level - Lower: Other
  • Lot Description: Court, Cul-De-Sac, Pond, Back Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Pond Year Round
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 7650
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7650.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2152
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Garden/Play, Patio, Full Fence, Landscape Back, Low Maintenance, Wood Fencing, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Acres: 0.18
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Richmond to Blake to Walnut
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 502-122-006-5
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 1769 Walnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 13, 2026

Sold

MLSListings #EB41120180

$1,335,000
Feb 13, 2026

Sold

EBRD #41120180

$1,335,000
Jan 21, 2026

Pending

MLSListings #EB41120180

Jan 21, 2026

Pending

EBRD #41120180

Jan 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41120180

$899,000
Jan 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41120180

$899,000
Jul 17, 1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #31821729

$283,500
Jul 17, 1998

Sold

EBRD #28116329

$283,500
Jun 9, 1998

Pending

EBRD #28116329

Jun 2, 1998

Listed (Active)

EBRD #28116329

$265,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/13/2026

Sold

MLSListings #EB41120180

$1,335,000
02/13/2026

Sold

EBRD #41120180

$1,335,000
01/21/2026

Pending

MLSListings #EB41120180

01/21/2026

Pending

EBRD #41120180

01/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41120180

$899,000
01/07/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41120180

$899,000
07/17/1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #31821729

$283,500
07/17/1998

Sold

EBRD #28116329

$283,500
06/09/1998

Pending

EBRD #28116329

06/02/1998

Listed (Active)

EBRD #28116329

$265,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1769 Walnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$245,800Additions$198,618Total$444,418
Tax Record2025$6,935 ($578 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,981 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,981 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,650 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956ZoningR1CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN502-122-006-5

Schools near 1769 Walnut Street

This home is within West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Madera Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public7 to 8

El Cerrito Senior High School
Public9 to 12

John Henry High
Charter9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Geri Stern, DRE #00996235; Compass, Carla Della Zoppa, DRE #00595328

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