5422 Zara Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530

$1,350,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,402
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,350,000
List Price
$899,000
Status
SOLD
MLS#
41122266
Days on Market
13
Closing Date
Mar 02, 2026
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,402
Lot Size
6,090
Lot Description
Sloped Down, Secluded, Back Yard, Front Yard, Private
Subdivision
Mira Vista Highl

Property Description

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.

Additional Information

Stories
Two Story
Builder Architect
Midcentury
Year Built
1954
Acres
0.14
Views
Bay, Canyon, City Lights, Hills
Flooring
Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Tile
Exterior
Stucco
Kitchen Features
Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Pool Description
None
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace Description
Family Room, Living Room
Garage Description
Attached, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces
2
Basement
Crawl Space, Full
Cooling
None
Heating
Forced Air
Parking Description
Attached, Garage Door Opener
Yard Description
Garden, Back Yard
Laundry Features
Dryer, In Garage, Washer

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Listing courtesy of Alissa Custer from District Homes

Selling Office: Radius Agent Realty.

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