Home | Contra Costa County | El Cerrito | 94530 | 1731 Liberty St
MLS: EB41133881 | Status: Active | Price: $699,000
Beds/Baths: 5 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 1,963 | 6,500 | 1944 |
This El Cerrito fixer is a rare chance to add real value in one of the East Bay's most commuter-friendly corridors, one block from BART and priced to reflect the work ahead. The main level offers a bedroom, full bathroom, two living spaces, dining room, and kitchen, giving you the potential to live in the home while building out the second story, which is framed for 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom. Build it out based on your vision and maximize your returns. Outside, the 6,500 sq ft lot offers serious optionality. Zoned RM, the property may support additional development beyond a single unit (buyers to verify). An oversized garage with dedicated workshop space, a separate covered parking area, and an extra-long driveway give you room for storage and ADU potential, a combination that's nearly impossible to find at this price point in the East Bay. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a savvy buyer ready to build equity, this is the kind of project that rewards bold moves.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | EB41133881 |
| MLS Source | Bridge MLS |
| Days on Site | 6 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Kitchen | Other |
| Appliances | Other, Oven Range - Gas |
| Fireplace | None |
| Flooring | Tile, Wood |
| Laundry | Hookups Only, Other |
| Cooling | Air Conditioning - None |
| Heating | Wall Furnace |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Pool | None, Pool - No |
| Style | Traditional |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Detached, Garage, Parking Area, Parking Space(s), Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Zoning | RM |
Felicia Mares-Villa
Arlowe Homes
License #: 02028970
Phone: (510) 375-2344
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred T. Korematsu Middle School | public | 7-8 | 0.49 mi | 5 |
| Stege Elementary School | public | K-6 | 0.54 mi | 2 |
| Kennedy High School | public | 9-12 | 0.74 mi | 2 |
| Cameron School | public | UG | 0.80 mi | N/A |
| Madera Elementary School | public | K-6 | 0.91 mi | 10 |
| King Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.02 mi | 2 |
| Mira Vista Elementary School | public | K-8 | 1.13 mi | 7 |
| Fairmont Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.18 mi | 6 |
| Wilson Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.36 mi | 3 |
| Lovonya Dejean Middle School | public | 7-8 | 1.42 mi | 1 |
| West Contra Costa Adult Education | public | UG | 1.74 mi | N/A |
| El Cerrito Senior High School | public | 9-12 | 1.75 mi | 7 |
| Harding Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.79 mi | 6 |
| Coronado Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.95 mi | 3 |
| Kensington Elementary School | public | K-6 | 2.02 mi | 10 |
| Albany Middle School | public | 6-8 | 2.07 mi | 10 |
| Riverside Elementary School | public | K-6 | 2.10 mi | 4 |
| Grant Elementary School | public | K-6 | 2.12 mi | 1 |
| MacGregor High (Continuation) School | public | 10-12 | 2.23 mi | N/A |
| Albany High School | public | 9-12 | 2.23 mi | 10 |
| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5716 Fresno Ave | $699,000 | 2 | 1 | 841 | PendingDoNotShow |
| 130 Behrens Street | $749,000 | 3 | 1 | 997 | Active |
| 134 S 41st St | $635,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,188 | Active |
| 2807 Downer Avenue | $699,000 | 3 | 2/1 | 1,423 | Active |
| 1635 Aqua Vista Rd | $699,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,122 | Active |
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