$899,000 - 5422 Zara Ave, El Cerrito

  • 4Beds
  • 3Baths
  • 2,402SQ. Feet
  • 0.14Acres

El Cerrito Home Sale

Gracious level-in midcentury with a magical garden oasis. Fully renovated throughout, with updated electrical, 5422 Zara offers over 2,400 square feet of living space on an over 6,000 sqft lot. On the main level is an expansive living space centered on an original midcentury fireplace. The living room overlooks the back garden and directly connects to the dining room and beautifully renovated kitchen with marble countertops and Heath tile backsplash. Enjoy the ease of living with direct access from the two-car garage to the kitchen. Privately set off from the main living space are 3 bedrooms & 2 fully renovated bathrooms including en-suite bathroom. Check out the stunning Cle tile floor in the hall bathroom! Down from the main level is a large family room and second en-suite bedroom/bathroom that connects to a back deck overlooking the magical garden. The beautifully landscaped back garden, dotted with majestic redwoods, offers a peaceful feel and a way to feel disconnected from the hustle of life. Imagine entertaining on the lower patio or picking flowers from the seasonal blooms. A truly stunning setting. Nestled in a sweet northern El Cerrito neighborhood with easy access for commuting, local parks, school, and a hidden neighborhood dog-parks.

Sales Agent

Sam Smith
  • Sam Smith
  • San Clemente Realtor ®
  • Phone: 949-204-5110
  • Cell: 949-204-5110
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Amenities

  • Parking Spaces2
  • ParkingGarage, Garage Door Opener
  • # of Garages2
  • GaragesGarage, Garage Door Opener
  • ViewBay, City Lights, Hills, Canyon
  • PoolNone

Additional Information

  • Date ListedJanuary 28th, 2026
  • Days on Market13
  • Short SaleN
  • RE / Bank OwnedN

Essential Information

  • MLS® #41122266
  • Price$899,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3.00
  • Full Baths3
  • Square Footage2,402
  • Acres0.14
  • Year Built1954
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleRanch, Modern
  • StatusClosed
  • Listing AgentAlissa Custer
  • Listing OfficeDistrict Homes

Exterior

  • ExteriorStucco, Brick Veneer
  • Lot DescriptionBack Yard, Secluded, Sloped Down
  • RoofTar/Gravel
  • ConstructionStucco, Brick Veneer

Community Information

  • Address5422 Zara Ave
  • SubdivisionMIRA VISTA HIGHL
  • CityEl Cerrito
  • CountyContra Costa
  • Zip Code94530

Interior

  • InteriorTile, Wood
  • AppliancesWasher
  • HeatingForced Air
  • CoolingNone
  • FireplaceYes
  • FireplacesFamily Room, Living Room
  • StoriesTwo

Price Change History for 5422 Zara Ave, El Cerrito, (MLS® #41122266)

Date Details Price Change
Closed
Pending (from Active)

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