Experience the ultimate in Bay Area living with this stunning single-family home offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Thoughtfully designed with an open floor concept, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is filled with natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The lower level features a private in-law studio complete with a full bathroom and kitchenette—ideal for extended family, guests, or rental income. Nestled on a massive and spectacular lot, the property feels like a mini version of the renowned Blake Garden, showcasing mature, unique fruit trees and lush, curated landscaping that creates a serene botanical retreat. Adding to the charm is a detached writer’s cottage/playhouse—perfect for creative inspiration, quiet work, or imaginative play. Extensively upgraded by the seller, the home includes owned solar panels and luxurious radiant floor heating throughout—combining beauty, comfort, and energy efficiency. A rare opportunity to own a private oasis with world-class views, timeless charm, and versatile living spaces. DON'T MISS IT! OPEN SUNDAY 2-4PM
Sold for $1,650,000 on 06/12/25
$1,650,000
917 Avis Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530
3beds
1,616sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.25 Acres Lot
$1,643,700 Zestimate®
$1,021/sqft
$3,640 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 13, 2025 at 03:02am
Listed by:
Zhe Wang Birchett DRE #02149500 415-994-1398,
Compass,
Leslie Easterday DRE #00833300,
Compass
Bought with:
Rachel Melby, DRE #02179456
Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41097366

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Washer
Features
- In-Law Floorplan, Storage, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,616
- Total interior livable area: 1,616 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 5033500066
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: See Remarks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Composition Shingles
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: El Cerrito
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$1,643,700