North of Berkeley and Albany you’ll find mid-century homes and cottages, many with views, all near BART. El Cerrito is being discovered — and property values have skyrocketed in 2022 and beyond!
It’s remarkable how many houses have views of Marin County and San Franciso while being located only a few blocks from the flat lands.
Located in Contra Costa County, El Cerrito has a low-key, old-time vibe with wide streets and beautiful big sky.
El Cerrito has 2 BART stations, Trader Joe’s, and lots of great international restaurants. It’s not far from the Richmond Bridge and Berkeley, with acres of hiking trails in the hills above the town.
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