1791 Ralston Ave

1,212 Sq. Ft.
$771 / Sq. Ft.
1,212
Sq. Ft.
$771
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully updated and full of Mid-century charm, this 3BR 1-BA home captures sweeping views of North Bay, Marin, and Mt. Tamalpais. The living and dining rooms frame spectacular sunsets, while the inviting rear patio is perfect for dining and relaxing. The deep, expansive backyard—complete with an above-ground pool—offers endless potential for gardening, play, relaxing, and entertaining. Thoughtful upgrades include refreshed paint, hardwood floors, quartz countertops, stainless steel sink, gas...Beautifully updated and full of Mid-century charm, this 3BR 1-BA home captures sweeping views of North Bay, Marin, and Mt. Tamalpais. The living and dining rooms frame spectacular sunsets, while the inviting rear patio is perfect for dining and relaxing. The deep, expansive backyard—complete with an above-ground pool—offers endless potential for gardening, play, relaxing, and entertaining. Thoughtful upgrades include refreshed paint, hardwood floors, quartz countertops, stainless steel sink, gas range, dual-pane windows, newer exterior doors and light fixtures, updated bathroom, central heating, interior access to the attached garage, and transferable alarm. This exceptional property also features a sewer compliance certificate and low pest report—making it truly move-in ready.

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 1791 Ralston Avenue

City
RICHMOND
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
RICHMOND VIEW
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Garage Spaces
1
Garage/Parking
Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Garage Facing Front, Garage Door Opener
LISTING UPDATED: 02/14/2026 02:00 AM

Property Details for 1791 Ralston Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #41120861
Days on Compass14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Detached
Year Built1952
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,800 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Location

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

Sold By Red Oak Realty, Esther Goldberg-Contreras, DRE #01964849

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Building Information for 1791 Ralston Avenue

Stories1Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,800 SF

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1791 Ralston Avenue

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • FIREPLACES: None
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Pool Type: Above Ground, Pool Cover
  • Pool: Private
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Additional Rooms: Storage
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 1.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Ell, Storage, LivingRoom
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: PublicSewer, Public Water
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Double Pane Windows, Siding - Stucco
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Lot Description: Up Slope, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 4800
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 4800.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1212
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Shed(s), Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Acres: 0.11
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: arlington to tulare to yale to clinton to Ralston
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 5201320164
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No

Property History for 1791 Ralston Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 13, 2026

Sold

MLSListings #EB41120861

$935,000
Feb 13, 2026

Sold

EBRD #41120861

$935,000
Feb 5, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1928409718

$935,000

-4.1% / yr

Jan 28, 2026

Pending

EBRD #41120861

Jan 28, 2026

Pending

MLSListings #EB41120861

Jan 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41120861

$749,000
Jan 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41120861

$749,000
Apr 1, 2022

Sold

MLSListings #EB40982275

$1,100,000
Apr 1, 2022

Sold

RESFAR #40982275

$1,100,000
Apr 1, 2022

Sold

EBRD #40982275

$1,100,000
Mar 14, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1486668034

$1,100,000
Mar 9, 2022

Pending

EBRD #40982275

Mar 9, 2022

Pending

RESFAR #40982275

Mar 9, 2022

Pending

MLSListings #EB40982275

Feb 26, 2022

Price Change

RESFAR #40982275

$779,000
Feb 23, 2022

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40982275

$779,000
Feb 23, 2022

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40982275

$779,000
Mar 18, 2021

Withdrawn

EBRD #40941719

Mar 17, 2021

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40941719

$900,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/13/2026

Sold

MLSListings #EB41120861

$935,000
02/13/2026

Sold

EBRD #41120861

$935,000
02/05/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1928409718

$935,000

-4.1% / yr

01/28/2026

Pending

EBRD #41120861

01/28/2026

Pending

MLSListings #EB41120861

01/14/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41120861

$749,000
01/14/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB41120861

$749,000
04/01/2022

Sold

MLSListings #EB40982275

$1,100,000
04/01/2022

Sold

RESFAR #40982275

$1,100,000
04/01/2022

Sold

EBRD #40982275

$1,100,000
03/14/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1486668034

$1,100,000
03/09/2022

Pending

EBRD #40982275

03/09/2022

Pending

RESFAR #40982275

03/09/2022

Pending

MLSListings #EB40982275

02/26/2022

Price Change

RESFAR #40982275

$779,000
02/23/2022

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #EB40982275

$779,000
02/23/2022

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40982275

$779,000
03/18/2021

Withdrawn

EBRD #40941719

03/17/2021

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40941719

$900,000

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

Public Records for 1791 Ralston Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$765,819Additions$170,181Total$936,000
Tax Record2025$13,220 ($1,102 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,188 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,188 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1970ZoningR-6CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN520-132-016-4

Schools near 1791 Ralston Avenue

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

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public7 to 8

El Cerrito Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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

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