5802 El Dorado Ave

Designed for the life you have and the one you’re building. On a quiet El Cerrito corner, this 2020-built tri-level home offers something buyers rarely find: the warmth of a light-filled, five-bedroom residence paired with a separate-entry ADU that adapts to your life, whether as rental income, a suite for live-in family or a studio for your best work. From sunlit mornings around the quartz island to evening walks in the park across the street, daily life here feels effortless, and the investment potential is built right in. The main level is designed for connection. A generous island anchors the kitchen and becomes the natural gathering spot, where the morning rush slows into breakfast together and weeknight takeout turns into game night. Stainless steel appliances and an open layout make it just as easy to cook for two as for a crowd. As a corner residence, the home captures light from more directions than its neighbors, keeping the main living space bright throughout the day. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, with a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath that makes the end of the day something to look forward to. Two spacious bedrooms, a second full bath and a dedicated laundry room complete the floor, keeping everyday routines effortless and close at hand. The studio adds even more versatility. With its own entrance and kitchenette, the ADU gives you a private space far enough from the main living area that you can truly unwind or actually concentrate. A garage rounds out the home, and the property has been carefully maintained since it was built. Step outside and the park at the corner feels like an extension of your own backyard. Shopping, restaurants and the freeway are minutes away near Central and Carlsbad, and BART makes the commute easy. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a home in El Cerrito that feels tucked away yet perfectly positioned, with room to live well and invest wisely.

Current Status

Active - Coming Soon

Original Price

$995,000

List Price

$995,000

On Market Date

Oct 20, 2026

Property Type

Townhouse

D/N/S

El Cerrito

Zip Code

94530

MLS ID

41151763

APN

5101700010

Year Built

2019

Stories in Building

3

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Data Source

MAXEBRDI

Origin MLS System

Bridge AOR

Bed

5

Bath

4

Parking

2

Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener

SQ FT

2,230

SQ FT Source

Public Records

Lot SQ FT

696.0

Lot Acres

0.02 Acres

Pool Info

None

Kitchen

Dishwasher, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Oven Built-in

Cooling

Central Air

Disclosures

Other - Call/See Agent, Disclosure Package Avail

Entry Level

1

Exterior Details

Unit Faces Street, No Yard

Flooring

Laminate, Carpet

Foundation

Fire Place

None

Heating

Forced Air

Laundry

Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer, In Unit

Upper Level

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath

Main Level

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Main Entry

Views

None

Possession

Close Of Escrow

Architectural Style

Contemporary

Non-Master Bathroom Includes

Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Updated Baths

Construction Status

Existing

Additional Miscellaneous Features

Unit Faces Street, No Yard

Location

Level

Pets

Yes

Roof

Other

Water and Sewer

Public

Fee

$420

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