Exceptional corner lot, 1949 transitional modern home. It features a delightful open floor plan with artsy touches and is situated in the heart of the Fat Apples neighborhood. The property offers extraordinary living with a marriage of classical design, space, light, and quality, presenting stunning views of Mount Tam and San Francisco from its decks, living room, and dining room. Throughout the home, you'll find large windows, period style, wood flrs, and a stylishly updated large kitchen with an eat-in space.The upstairs is a single level, boasting two ample bedrooms, a grand living area, and one full bathroom. This layout is designed for quality of life, providing private spaces with multi-functionality. The downstairs area offers additional living space, complete with a wet bar, a fireplace, laundry facilities, and another full bathroom. The backyard is private and lush, creating a serene outdoor retreat. Also includes a large 2-car garage with repainted flooring. Its location provides privacy, scenic views, and access to nature. The home is convenient to the bustling commerce; shops on Fairmount Ave, El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito BART, Fat Apple’s, easy to Tilden Park, Cerrito Vista Park for tennis or pickleball, Natural Grocery, and Solano Ave are all nearby to enjoy.
For sale
$1,049,000
501 Bonnie Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
2beds
1,679sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$1,012,300 Zestimate®
$625/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Artsy touchesPrivate spaces with multi-functionalityLarge windowsCorner lotStylishly updated large kitchenOpen floor planWood flrs
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 20, 2025 at 02:30pm
Listed by:
Jose Fernandez DRE #01353359 510-882-3558,
Red Oak Realty,
Stacey Merryman DRE #01448191 510-919-9306,
Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41108796

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Utility Room
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Hookups Only
Features
- Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood, Other
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,679
- Total interior livable area: 1,679 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Front, Storage Area
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,791.6 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 5043820140
- Special conditions: Successor Trustee Sale
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $625/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $678,256
- Date on market: 8/20/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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