556 Kearney Street

El Cerrito, CA 94530

$1,125,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,268 Sq. Ft.
$496 / Sq. Ft.
2,268
Sq. Ft.
$496
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Ideally located just a few blocks from El Cerrito Plaza BART and minutes to Solano Avenue, Memorial Park, and open water sunsets at Albany Beach, this property features 2 houses on one lot. Perfect for multigenerational living, it also offers substantial income potential to the owner who lives in one house and rents out the other. The 3++ house at 556 Kearney has gleaming hardwood floors, original tiled fireplace, and gorgeous period light fixtures. The big, sunny kitchen opens to a cheery breakfast...Ideally located just a few blocks from El Cerrito Plaza BART and minutes to Solano Avenue, Memorial Park, and open water sunsets at Albany Beach, this property features 2 houses on one lot. Perfect for multigenerational living, it also offers substantial income potential to the owner who lives in one house and rents out the other. The 3++ house at 556 Kearney has gleaming hardwood floors, original tiled fireplace, and gorgeous period light fixtures. The big, sunny kitchen opens to a cheery breakfast room at the heart of the home. With 2 spacious bedrooms and full bath upstairs, an office on the main level, and an enormous bonus room with partial bath downstairs, the property feels like a 3+ bedroom home. The cottage at 6414 Lincoln offers a sun-drenched living room, kitchen, and breakfast nook. Upstairs you’ll find a generous bedroom and full bath with a fabulous view of the Berkeley Hills. Each home has its own attached garage with laundry and separately metered utilities.
  1. Listed by Romney O'Connell • DRE #01468613 • BERKELEY HILLS REALTY

Property Details for 556 Kearney Street

City
EL CERRITO
Building Type
2HOUSES-1LOT
Property Sub Type
2HOUSES-1LOT
Garage Spaces
0
Garage/Parking
Gate / Door Opener, Spaces per Unit - 1
Park Spaces Total
2
Total # Parking Spaces
2

Location

Listing Courtesy of BERKELEY HILLS REALTY, Romney O'Connell, DRE #01468613

Sold By Red Oak Realty, Kathleen Wilson, DRE #01343881

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LISTING UPDATED: 11/02/2022 04:15 PM

Property Details for 556 Kearney Street

StatusSold
MLS #41006182
Days on Compass42
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / 2HOUSES-1LOT
Year Built1936
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,700 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Location

Listing Courtesy of BERKELEY HILLS REALTY, Romney O'Connell, DRE #01468613

Sold By Red Oak Realty, Kathleen Wilson, DRE #01343881

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Building Information for 556 Kearney Street

Stories-Residences2Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,700 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,477 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,140

Property Taxes

$1,337

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 556 Kearney Street

Features
Feature Details
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 0.0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: No Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Wall Furnace
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA Amenities: None
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Water Heater Electric, Water Heater Gas, Tankless Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, Smoke Detector, Individual Electric Meter, Individual Gas Meter
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 3700
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3700.0
  • Roof: Rolled Composition, Tile
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2268
  • Stories: 0.0
  • Yard Description: Front Yard, Patio, Back Porch, Porch
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Acres: 0.09
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: San Pablo to Lincoln
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 504-011-034
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: Bridge AOR
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 2
  • Basement: None
  • Parking Description: Space Per Unit - 1
  • Existing Lease Terms: None
  • Tenant Pays: Other
  • Financial Data Source: None
Unit 1 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 1: Kearney
  • Occupied By 1: Vacant
  • Dining Room 1: Yes
  • Air Cond 1: No
  • Fireplace 1: Yes
  • Refrigerator 1: Yes
  • Range/Oven 1: Yes
  • Bedrooms 1: 2
  • Bathrooms 1: 1
  • Parking Spaces 1: 1
  • Apx Sq Ft 1: 1468
Unit 2 Details
  • Unit #/Address - 2: Lincoln
  • Occupied By 2: Vacant
  • Dining Room 2: No
  • Air Cond 2: No
  • Fireplace 2: No
  • Refrigerator 2: Yes
  • Range/Oven 2: Yes
  • Bedrooms 2: 1
  • Bathrooms 2: 1
  • Parking Spaces 2: 1
  • Apx Sq Ft 2: 800
Multi Family 5+ Information
Building Details
  • ADDTL MISC FEATURES: None
Income / Expense Details
  • Gross Rent Multiplier: $0
Other Financial Information
  • Cap Rate: 0.0
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: No

Property History for 556 Kearney Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 556 Kearney Street

Taxable ValueLand$850,000Additions$275,000Total$1,125,000
Tax Record2023$16,040 ($1,337 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,410 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,410 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,700 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1940ZoningR3CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN504-011-034-7

Schools near 556 Kearney 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 - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Harding Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public7 to 8

El Cerrito Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of BERKELEY HILLS REALTY, Romney O'Connell, DRE #01468613

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