See all 48 photos
Listed by Andrew Rusca • EXP Realty of California, Inc
$1,295,000
Est. payment /mo
5 Beds
3 Baths
1,814 SqFt
New
401 Colusa Ave El Cerrito, CA 94530
REQUEST A TOUR If you would like to see this home without being there in person, select the "Virtual Tour" option and your agent will contact you to discuss available opportunities.
In-PersonVirtual Tour

UPDATED:
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,814 sqft
Price per Sqft $713
Subdivision Fat Apples
MLS Listing ID 41135469
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1939
Lot Size 4,600 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BAY EAST
Property Description
Welcome to this exceptional El Cerrito home where timeless architectural character meets modern lifestyle living in one of the city's most sought-after locations. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this spacious residence offers versatility, charm, and breathtaking views throughout. The thoughtfully designed lower level functions perfectly as an in-law suite, ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. Upstairs, the top bedroom delivers truly spectacular panoramic views of the water, the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, and even El Cerrito High School's football field — your very own private “sky box” for Friday night games and community events. Inside, you'll find expansive living spaces filled with natural light, rich architectural details, and a beautifully updated kitchen designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Step outside to a backyard retreat shaded by a magnificent mature tree, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, gatherings, and the lifestyle-focused indoor-outdoor living Northern California is known for. Located just steps from vibrant Fairmount Avenue, enjoy easy access to beloved neighborhood favorites including Fat Apples Restaurant, local shops, cafes, and more. This is a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home in a premier El Cerrito location with views, space, and lifestyle all in one.
Location
State CA
County Contra Costa
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood, Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Family Room, Gas, Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Gas Range, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Dryer, In Basement, Washer
Exterior
Garage Spaces 3.0
Pool None
Private Pool false
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot
Story 3
Water Public
Architectural Style Other
Others
Special Listing Condition Standard

© 2026 BEAR, CCAR, bridgeMLS. This information is deemed reliable but not verified or guaranteed. This information is being provided by the Bay East MLS or Contra Costa MLS or bridgeMLS. The listings presented here may or may not be listed by the Broker/Agent operating this website.
GET IN TOUCH
Have a question? Send us a message and we'll get back to you shortly.





