951 Galvin Drive

El Cerrito, CA 94530

$975,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,309 Sq. Ft.
$422 / Sq. Ft.
2,309
Sq. Ft.
$422
per Sq. Ft.

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Description

Discover the potential of this hidden gem, perched on a hill with unobstructed, breathtaking views that stretch for miles! With some TLC and vision, this fixer-upper can be transformed into a stunning retreat. Built in 1951 and designed by architect, Ulysses Barbachano, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, an in-law unit, high ceilings in the living room, a vast basement, lots of storage space, abundance of natural light and offers spectacular views of the SF Bay. The in-law unit with separate...Discover the potential of this hidden gem, perched on a hill with unobstructed, breathtaking views that stretch for miles! With some TLC and vision, this fixer-upper can be transformed into a stunning retreat. Built in 1951 and designed by architect, Ulysses Barbachano, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, an in-law unit, high ceilings in the living room, a vast basement, lots of storage space, abundance of natural light and offers spectacular views of the SF Bay. The in-law unit with separate entrance located on the lower level, provides versatility with multi-generational living or supplemental income. Its spacious lot provides plenty of room for expansion, your own orchard/veggie garden with lush landscaping or adding an ADU. The sprawling deck beckons dining al fresco. First time on the market since the 1950's, this is a perfect opportunity for investors, flippers, or those looking to build equity - it is ready for you to craft a custom masterpiece to create a dreamy home in an unbeatable location. Close to parks, Community Center, 2 BART stations, hiking trails, farmers market, El Cerrito Plaza, a plethora of restaurants & shopping nearby and zoned for Kensington Hilltop Elementary! www.951galvindr.com
  1. Listed by Martha Park • DRE #01972274 • Better Homes and Gardens RP

Property Details for 951 Galvin Drive

City
EL CERRITO
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
CERRITO PARK TER
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Traditional, Fixer Upper, Vintage
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Int Access From Garage
View
Bay Bridge, City Lights, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, Bridges, City, Ocean
LISTING UPDATED: 09/24/2024 04:46 PM

Property Details for 951 Galvin Drive

StatusPending
MLS #41072570
Days on Compass14
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,500 SF
CountyContra Costa County

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Building Information for 951 Galvin Drive

Stories2Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,500 SF

Property Information for 951 Galvin Drive

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room, Rec/Rumpus Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Linoleum, Vinyl
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer, In Kitchen, Sink
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Additional Rooms: In-Law Unit, Basement - Unfinished
  • Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Basement Unfinished, In-Law Quarters
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Other Heat, See Remarks
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Security Alarm - Owned, All Public Utilities
  • Builder/Architect: U. Barbachano
  • City Transfer Tax: Yes
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Level - Lower: 1 Bedroom, 2 Baths, Other
  • Lot Description: Down Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 7500
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7500.0
  • Model: Fixer Upper
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2309
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Terraced Down, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Acres: 0.17
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Moeser to Galvin
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 503-301-020-7
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 951 Galvin Drive

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

Public Records for 951 Galvin Drive

Taxable ValueLand$28,091Additions$67,754Total$95,845
Tax Record2024$2,540 ($212 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,309 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,309 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951ZoningR1CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN503-301-020-7

Schools near 951 Galvin Drive

This home is within West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Kensington Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
El Cerrito Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
John Henry High
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kensington 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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