Nestled in a convenient El Cerrito neighborhood, this unique property offers a rare combination of classic bungalow charm and exceptional creative potential. The compound features a tastefully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath 1238 SQFT main residence and a remarkable, multi-functional detached structure containing a large garage, a partially finished workshop, and a half-bath.
A welcoming ramp-accessible deck leads to a sun-drenched enclosed porch, the perfect spot for morning coffee. Step inside to discover a freshly reimagined interior where timeless architectural details meet modern comfort. The spacious living room, anchored by a handsome brick fireplace, features elegant board-and-batten wainscoting and a coffered ceiling that adds character and warmth. Newly installed wood-style floors flow into a formal dining room, setting the stage for memorable gatherings. The adjacent kitchen is a delightful nod to vintage style, with freshly painted white cabinetry, tile countertops, and a classic freestanding gas range, complemented by a utility sink in the adjoining mudroom.
The home's private quarters include three bright bedrooms and a well-appointed central bathroom.
Beyond the main home, the property's expansive yard contains the versatile 371 SQFT detached outbuilding. This incredible structure houses a large garage, providing ample room for vehicles and large-scale projects, alongside a dedicated, partially finished workshop. This inspiring haven for any craft is a clean workspace with built-in shelving, excellent lighting, and the convenience of an adjoining half-bath. The surrounding grounds, with a mix of paved patio and gravel, provide a versatile, low-maintenance canvas for outdoor living and entertaining.
Wonderfully located with easy access to El Cerrito Plaza BART, and the diverse shopping and dining options along San Pablo Avenue, this property is more than a home—it's a playground for your passions.
