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926 Galvin DR

  • El Cerrito, CA
  • $1,150,000

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Nestled on an oversized lot in a peaceful pocket of El Cerrito, this delightful cottage is full of character, warmth, and potential. Its classic wooden structure, set amidst a lush, woodsy landscape, creates a seamless connection to nature. Expansive views stretch across Albany Bulb, the Bay, and the San Francisco skyline. Inside, the living room exudes warmth and character, where vaulted wood-beamed ceilings lend a sense of airy charm, and the fireplace provides a cozy focal point for quiet evenings. The kitchen is fully equipped and ready to inspire, whether enjoyed as is or reimagined to suit modern tastes. A mudroom with laundry hookups leads to the sprawling backyard, where mature trees and open space allow for endless opportunities. Two well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, while the full bath retains its original charm, presenting a perfect opportunity for personal touches. Set in a quiet yet highly connected neighborhood, the home is just minutes from San Pablo Avenue's shops and dining, major freeways, and the scenic Bay Trail. Thoughtfully preserved yet full of opportunity, this is a home with both immediate appeal and room to grow--an inviting retreat with a story waiting to continue.
Nestled on an oversized lot in a peaceful pocket of El Cerrito, this delightful cottage is full of character, warmth, and potential. Its classic wooden structure, set amidst a lush, woodsy landscape, creates a seamless connection to nature. Expansive views stretch across Albany Bulb, the Bay, and the San Francisco skyline. Inside, the living room exudes warmth and character, where vaulted wood-beamed ceilings lend a sense of airy charm, and the fireplace provides a cozy focal point for quiet evenings. The kitchen is fully equipped and ready to inspire, whether enjoyed as is or reimagined to suit modern tastes. A mudroom with laundry hookups leads to the sprawling backyard, where mature trees and open space allow for endless opportunities. Two well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, while the full bath retains its original charm, presenting a perfect opportunity for personal touches. Set in a quiet yet highly connected neighborhood, the home is just minutes from San Pablo Avenue's shops and dining, major freeways, and the scenic Bay Trail. Thoughtfully preserved yet full of opportunity, this is a home with both immediate appeal and room to grow--an inviting retreat with a story waiting to continue.
Nestled on an oversized lot in a peaceful pocket of El Cerrito, this delightful cottage is full of character, warmth, and potential. Its classic wooden structure, set amidst a lush, woodsy landscape, creates a seamless connection to nature. Expansive views stretch across Albany Bulb, the Bay, and the San Francisco skyline. Inside, the living room exudes warmth and character, where vaulted wood-beamed ceilings lend a sense of airy charm, and the fireplace provides a cozy focal point for quiet evenings. The kitchen is fully equipped and ready to inspire, whether enjoyed as is or reimagined to suit modern tastes. A mudroom with laundry hookups leads to the sprawling backyard, where mature trees and open space allow for endless opportunities. Two well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, while the full bath retains its original charm, presenting a perfect opportunity for personal touches. Set in a quiet yet highly connected neighborhood, the home is just minutes from San Pablo Avenue's shops and dining, major freeways, and the scenic Bay Trail. Thoughtfully preserved yet full of opportunity, this is a home with both immediate appeal and room to grow--an inviting retreat with a story waiting to continue.
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1940

1940

Year Built

2

2

Total Bedrooms

1

1

Total Bathroom

1,308

1,308

Sq.Ft.

Living Space

8,189

8,189

Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

2.0

2.0

Garage Spaces

01

Interior

Total Bedrooms

2

Total Bathroom

1

Full Bathroom

1

Laundry room

Hookups Only

Flooring

Hardwood, Tile

Fireplace

Brick, Living Room

Appliances

Gas Range

Other Interior Features

Tile Counters
01

Exterior & Building

Story

1

Garage Spaces

2.0

Water Source

Public

Pool

None

Roof

Composition Shingles

Lot Features

Sloped Up

Parking

Attached

Heat Type

Forced Air

Air Conditioning

No Air Conditioning

Sewer

Public Sewer

Other Exterior Features

Back Yard, Garden
01

Lot & Area

Status

Sold

Living Area

1,308 Sq.Ft.

Lot Size

8,189 Sq.Ft.

MLS® ID

41085815

Type

Residential

Year Built

1940

Neighborhood

EL CERRITO

Architecture Styles

Cottage

View Description

Bay,Bay Bridge,City Lights
01

Finance

Sales Price

$1,150,000

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EL CERRITO

El Cerrito: The Best of Bay Area Living

Nestled in the hills of Contra Costa County, El Cerrito offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant city energy. With a population of just over 25,000, this welcoming community is known for its scenic views, walkable neighborhoods, and easy access to both Oakland and San Francisco.

El Cerrito boasts a thriving local scene, with charming coffee shops, diverse restaurants, lively bars, and plenty of green spaces to explore. Whether you're enjoying a hike in the nearby hills, catching a show at the historic Cerrito Theater, or sipping coffee at a cozy café, there’s always something to do.

A favorite among young professionals and retirees alike, El Cerrito is known for its strong sense of community, progressive values, and highly rated public schools. With a mix of classic mid-century homes and modern residences, it’s a place where people come to put down roots and enjoy the best of Bay Area living.

Nestled in the hills of Contra Costa County, El Cerrito offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant city energy. With a population of just over 25,000, this welcoming community is known for its scenic views, walkable neighborhoods, and easy access to both Oakland and San Francisco. El Cerrito boasts a thriving local scene, with charming coffee shops, diverse restaurants, lively bars, and plenty of green spaces to explore. Whether you're enjoying a hike in the nearby hills, catching a show at the historic Cerrito Theater, or sipping coffee at a cozy café, there’s always something to do. A favorite among young professionals and retirees alike, El Cerrito is known for its strong sense of community, progressive values, and highly rated public schools. With a mix of classic mid-century homes and modern residences, it’s a place where people come to put down roots and enjoy the best of Bay Area living.
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AARON BROWN

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AARON BROWN

Founder | Partner

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Aaron, a true native of the East Bay, has spent the majority of his life immersed in this vibrant community. Currently residing in Oakland with his wife and children, he cherishes the opportunity to call the East Bay his lifelong home. With an impressive track record spanning over 400 transactions, Aaron has emerged as a trailblazer in the real...

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