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Real Estate/CA/El Cerrito/857 Balra Dr
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$2,000,000
Est. $11,200/mo

857 Balra Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530

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*TRANSPARENT PRICE- 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!

Property Facts

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Bedrooms

4

bathtub

Bathrooms

4

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Square Feet

2,823

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Lot Size

4,600 sqft

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Year Built

1949

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Property Type

Single Family Residence

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Days on Market

78

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HOA Fee

N/A

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Garage Total

2

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MLS #

41136162

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Appliances

Gas Water Heater

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Cooling

Central Air

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Total Parking Spaces

4

Garage Spaces

2

Attached Garage

Yes

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Garage, Off Street, Rv Access Parking, One Space

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Back Yard, Front Yard

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Prospect Sierra School
Private School
K-120.1 mi
5
El Cerrito High
High School
9-120.4 mi
8
Fairmont Elementary
Elementary School
K-60.5 mi
6
Fred T. Korematsu Middle
Middle School
7-80.7 mi
8
Harding Elementary
Elementary School
K-60.7 mi

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