---
listing_id: EB41125839
status: Active
price: 1195000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1659
sqft_lot: 8250
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1927
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "8440 Terrace Dr"
city: El Cerrito
state: CA
zip: 94530
county: "Contra Costa County"
lat: 37.9193252
lng: -122.2890776
days_on_market: 50
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Wayne Cory"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(510) 689-9969"
list_agent_license: 01431677
mls_source: MAXEBRDI
modified: 2026-04-15
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Contra Costa County | El Cerrito | 94530 | 8440 Terrace Dr

8440 Terrace Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

MLS: EB41125839 | Status: Active | Price: $1,195,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 /1 1,659 8,250 1927

Remarks

Wake up to sweeping Bay views and end each day with a sky full of color and city lights. Perched high in the coveted El Cerrito Hills, this 3BD/2.5BA home offers a rare sense of peace, privacy, and perspective. Walls of glass fill the home with natural light, while the open layout flows seamlessly to two expansive decks—perfect for sunset dinners, morning coffee, or simply taking in the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, and shimmering skyline. A private hot tub and pergola offers a front-row seat to the ever-changing sky. Inside, warm wood floors and refined finishes create a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by a modern kitchen designed for both daily living and easy entertaining. A long private driveway leads to a spacious front patio and yard—ideal for gatherings or quiet retreat. The detached 2-car garage with bonus space offers endless flexibility for a home office, studio, guest suite, or potential ADU. Surrounded by scenic trails yet close to BART and major routes, this home blends elevated living with everyday convenience.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # EB41125839
MLS Source Bridge MLS
Days on Site 50

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Primary - Shower(s) over Tub(s), Primary - Tile, Tile
Kitchen Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Hookups - Ice Maker, Skylight(s), Updated
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Gas, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room Other
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Starter
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Laundry Hookup - Gas Dryer, None
Cooling Other
Heating Forced Air, Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Slab, Crawl Space
Pool Pool - No, Spa/Hot Tub
Style Brown Shingle

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Access - Side Yard, Detached, Garage, Off-Street Parking, RV/Boat Parking, Garage: 2 Car(s)

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Wayne Cory Hung Ying Chen
Coldwell Banker Realty Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 01431677 License #: 01823606
Phone: (510) 689-9969 Phone: (510) 305-1321

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Kensington Elementary School public K-6 0.66 mi 10
Madera Elementary School public K-6 0.78 mi 10
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School public 7-8 0.92 mi 5
El Cerrito Senior High School public 9-12 1.01 mi 7
Fairmont Elementary School public K-6 1.16 mi 6
Harding Elementary School public K-6 1.18 mi 6
Albany Middle School public 6-8 1.50 mi 10
Albany High School public 9-12 1.60 mi 10
MacGregor High (Continuation) School public 10-12 1.60 mi N/A
Stege Elementary School public K-6 1.85 mi 2
Thousand Oaks Elementary School public K-5 1.92 mi 9
Mira Vista Elementary School public K-8 1.99 mi 7
Cornell Elementary School public K-5 2.07 mi 9
Cragmont Elementary School public K-5 2.10 mi 9
Kennedy High School public 9-12 2.12 mi 2
Marin Elementary School public K-5 2.17 mi 8
Cameron School public UG 2.18 mi N/A
Ocean View Elementary School public K-5 2.36 mi 9
King Elementary School public K-6 2.41 mi 2
Wilson Elementary School public K-6 2.57 mi 3

Nearby Homes

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423 Norvell St $978,000 3 1 1,212 PendingDoNotShow
1800 San Lorenzo Avenue $1,095,000 3 1/1 1,319 Active
37 Kenyon Ave $1,098,000 2 2 1,316 Active
816 Talbot Avenue $1,395,000 3 2/1 1,939 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 15, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Wayne Cory, (510) 689-9969.