857 Balra Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Epic
857 Balra Dr,El Cerrito, CA 94530
$1,395,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,823 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: sunday nguyen
Office: exp realty of california
MLS#:41136162
Source:Bay East, CCAR, bridgeMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,395,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$494.16
About this home
Custom Built hillside retreat with expansive views from every level.Custom Built hillside retreat with expansive views from every level. Welcome to 857 Balra Drive, perched in the coveted El Cerrito Hills. This newly renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans three levels and 2,823 sqft of light-filled living, with each floor framing its own panoramic view of the Bay and surrounding hills. The main level opens to a seamless flow between living, dining, and an updated chef's kitchen with island, skylights, and contemporary finishes, built for both everyday living and entertaining. Three private primary suites, one on each level, offer rare flexibility for extended-household living, guests, or independent in-law and au pair quarters. A finished attic, dedicated home office, media room, music room, wine cellar, family room, and additional bonus spaces deliver true room-for-everything functionality. Bay windows, balconies, decks, and a fenced patio extend view-driven living outdoors at every turn. Modern systems throughout: tankless water heater, central heat, engineered wood flooring, and EV charger in the attached two-car garage. Custom Built. Premium hillside lot. One unforgettable view. Call this your home!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1949
- Listing ID #:41136162
- Added:61 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 28, 2026 at 01:39 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Rooms Total:12
- Flooring:Engineered Wood
- Kitchen Description:220 Volt Outlet, Built-in Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Counter, Updated Kitchens
- Living area:2,823 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, No Air Conditioning
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition Shingles
- Year built:1949
- Building area:2,823 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.11 Acres
- Lot Features:Premium Lot
- Architectural Style:Mid Century Modern
- Construction Materials:Composition Shingles, Wood Siding
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,395,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$494.16
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry features:220 Volt Outlet, Gas Dryer Hookups, Hookups Only
- Amenities:Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Off Street, Parking Space(s), RV / Boat Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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