El Cerrito Homes for Sale

El Cerrito Homes for Sale

Welcome to El Cerrito, a charming neighborhood nestled within the vibrant city of San Diego, California. Located in the heart of Talmadge, El Cerrito offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

El Cerrito is characterized by its tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of amenities, including local shops, cafes, and restaurants that reflect the diverse culinary scene of San Diego. The neighborhood is also conveniently situated near major highways, providing seamless connections to downtown San Diego, the beautiful beaches, and nearby attractions.

For those considering a move to El Cerrito, you'll find a range of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern condos with stunning views, the real estate options in this neighborhood are as diverse as its residents. Many properties showcase architectural styles that reflect the rich history of the area, while also offering modern updates to suit contemporary living.

Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools and recreational facilities, making El Cerrito an ideal place to raise children. With its friendly community vibe, convenient location, and beautiful homes, El Cerrito truly embodies the best of San Diego living. Explore the current homes for sale in this enchanting neighborhood and discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest El Cerrito Homes for Sale

5840 Trojan Ave, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260026793 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Set high on a hill, 5840 Trojan Ave makes even the drive home scenic. Depending on your route, you’ll catch glimpses of the ocean and downtown skyline to the west or take in mountain views to the east. A mahogany Dutch door welcomes you inside, where beautifully restored original hardwood floors lend warmth to a two bedroom, one bath easy flowing layout. A brand new kitchen and newly remodeled bathroom complement the home’s original character. Fresh paint inside and out adds to the refresh, and central heating and air conditioning keep the home comfortable year round. Out back, take in sweeping views from the patio over morning coffee or as the sun sets. The expansive backyard offers plenty of room to garden, entertain, or create an outdoor space of your own. The home also has a one-car garage and a newer roof, and termite repairs are complete.

5840 Trojan Ave, Talmadge/San Diego Central
4220 E Overlook Dr, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026108 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ San Diego BLDG.
JUST IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS—IMAGINE CELEBRATING THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S IN YOUR BRAND NEW HOME! STOP SCROLLING. PRICED AGGRESSIVELY AT ONLY $799,900! WHY WAIT ANY LONGER? THE MOMENT FOR YOUR FAMILY IS RIGHT NOW! THIS IS HANDS DOWN THE MOST BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED MOVE-IN READY SINGLE-LEVEL GEM IN THE HEART OF EL CERRITO & COLLEGE AREA—OFFERING 1,292 SQFT OF BRIGHT OPEN-CONCEPT LIVING SPACE—3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS—2 FULL BATHROOMS—MODERN FINISHES THROUGHOUT—UPDATED KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES—100% FULLY PAID SOLAR PANELS THAT DRASTICALLY SLASH MONTHLY UTILITY BILLS AND PUT MORE CASH DIRECTLY IN YOUR POCKET STARTING DAY ONE—MASSIVE FUTURE VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL FEATURING DUAL ADU POSSIBILITIES WITH A DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE PLUS A VERSATILE BONUS ROOM WITH PRIVATE BACKYARD ACCESS PERFECT FOR A HOME OFFICE, GYM, GAME ROOM, OR SECONDARY LIVING UNIT (BUYER TO VERIFY ALL PERMITS AND USES WITH THE CITY)—LARGE FUNCTIONAL DRIVEWAY WITH POTENTIAL RV PARKING—PRIVATE FENCED BACKYARD PERFECT FOR RELAXING & ENTERTAINING GUESTS—NO HOA AND NO MELLO-ROOS—PRIME LOCATION JUST MINUTES FROM SDSU, TARGET, TRADER JOE'S, STARBUCKS, WALMART, IN-N-OUT, SAM'S CLUB, TRENDY DINING & ENTERTAINMENT—CONVENIENT FREEWAY ACCESS TO THE 8, 15, 805 & 94 WITH DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO, CORONADO & BALBOA PARK WITHIN EASY REACH—HIGH-DEMAND OPPORTUNITY—MULTIPLE OFFERS EXPECTED—DON'T WAIT—GIVE YOUR FAMILY THE ULTIMATE HOLIDAY GIFT— JUST IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS—IMAGINE CELEBRATING THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S IN YOUR BRAND NEW HOME! STOP SCROLLING. PRICED AGGRESSIVELY AT ONLY $799,900! WHY WAIT ANY LONGER? THE MOMENT FOR YOUR FAMILY IS RIGHT NOW! THIS IS HANDS DOWN THE MOST BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED MOVE-IN READY SINGLE-LEVEL GEM IN THE HEART OF EL CERRITO & COLLEGE AREA—OFFERING 1,292 SQFT OF BRIGHT OPEN-CONCEPT LIVING SPACE—3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS—2 FULL BATHROOMS—MODERN FINISHES THROUGHOUT—UPDATED KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES—100% FULLY PAID SOLAR PANELS THAT DRASTICALLY SLASH MONTHLY UTILITY BILLS AND PUT MORE CASH DIRECTLY IN YOUR POCKET STARTING DAY ONE—MASSIVE FUTURE VALUE-ADD POTENTIAL FEATURING DUAL ADU POSSIBILITIES WITH A DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE PLUS A VERSATILE BONUS ROOM WITH PRIVATE BACKYARD ACCESS PERFECT FOR A HOME OFFICE, GYM, GAME ROOM, OR SECONDARY LIVING UNIT (BUYER TO VERIFY ALL PERMITS AND USES WITH THE CITY)—LARGE FUNCTIONAL DRIVEWAY WITH POTENTIAL RV PARKING—PRIVATE FENCED BACKYARD PERFECT FOR RELAXING & ENTERTAINING GUESTS—NO HOA AND NO MELLO-ROOS—PRIME LOCATION JUST MINUTES FROM SDSU, TARGET, TRADER JOE'S, STARBUCKS, WALMART, IN-N-OUT, SAM'S CLUB, TRENDY DINING & ENTERTAINMENT—CONVENIENT FREEWAY ACCESS TO THE 8, 15, 805 & 94 WITH DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO, CORONADO & BALBOA PARK WITHIN EASY REACH—HIGH-DEMAND OPPORTUNITY—MULTIPLE OFFERS EXPECTED—DON'T WAIT—GIVE YOUR FAMILY THE ULTIMATE HOLIDAY GIFT.

4220 E Overlook Dr, Talmadge/San Diego Central
4739 Redland Dr, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2608112 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the charm of canyon-view living in San Diegos desirable El Cerrito neighborhood, where scenic, tree-filled canyon views create a beautiful backdrop for everyday living. This inviting home features 3 bedrooms on the main level, plus an oversized bonus room with a closet on the lower level, ideal for a home office, gym, guest space, or additional flexible living area. An open floor plan and waterproof laminate flooring throughout create a comfortable flow between living spaces. Significant improvements include a new roof, updated electrical, tankless water heater and split-system A/C units, all completed in 2022. A new refrigerator, washer, and dryer were also purchased in 2022. Additional upgrades include a whole-house fan and French drains installed in 2023. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island with sink, and a contemporary backsplash. The lower-level basement area has been recently drywalled, offering additional storage and convenient access to the backyard. The attached one-car garage features refreshed epoxy flooring. Enjoy San Diegos outdoor lifestyle from the deck overlooking the peaceful, tree-filled canyon. The backyard offers a private, spa-inspired retreat featuring a hot stone sauna, wood-burning spa, and outdoor shower. Additional amenities include mature fruit trees, a greenhouse, and water fountain, creating a relaxing setting to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. The low-maintenance front yard features raised garden beds and a water-efficient drip irrigation system. A unique opportunity to Discover the charm of canyon-view living in San Diegos desirable El Cerrito neighborhood, where scenic, tree-filled canyon views create a beautiful backdrop for everyday living. This inviting home features 3 bedrooms on the main level, plus an oversized bonus room with a closet on the lower level, ideal for a home office, gym, guest space, or additional flexible living area. An open floor plan and waterproof laminate flooring throughout create a comfortable flow between living spaces. Significant improvements include a new roof, updated electrical, tankless water heater and split-system A/C units, all completed in 2022. A new refrigerator, washer, and dryer were also purchased in 2022. Additional upgrades include a whole-house fan and French drains installed in 2023. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island with sink, and a contemporary backsplash. The lower-level basement area has been recently drywalled, offering additional storage and convenient access to the backyard. The attached one-car garage features refreshed epoxy flooring. Enjoy San Diegos outdoor lifestyle from the deck overlooking the peaceful, tree-filled canyon. The backyard offers a private, spa-inspired retreat featuring a hot stone sauna, wood-burning spa, and outdoor shower. Additional amenities include mature fruit trees, a greenhouse, and water fountain, creating a relaxing setting to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. The low-maintenance front yard features raised garden beds and a water-efficient drip irrigation system. A unique opportunity to enjoy canyon-view living with versatile interior spaces, thoughtful improvements, and inviting indoor-outdoor amenities in a convenient San Diego location.

4739 Redland Dr, Talmadge/San Diego Central
4333 58th St, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$820,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607938 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 4333 58th Street! Located in San Diego, this property features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an additional bedroom converted from the original garage, offering extra living space and flexibility. The spacious backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, relaxation, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major freeways, this home presents a great opportunity for buyers looking to make it their own. Welcome to 4333 58th Street! Located in San Diego, this property features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an additional bedroom converted from the original garage, offering extra living space and flexibility. The spacious backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, relaxation, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major freeways, this home presents a great opportunity for buyers looking to make it their own.

4333 58th St, Talmadge/San Diego Central
5228 Augustana Pl, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$1,179,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2607778 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched along the canyon in coveted El Cerrito Heights, this thoughtfully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers panoramic hillside, canyon and sunset views, expansive outdoor living, and a sought-after cul-de-sac setting. The light-filled interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, custom tile, an open-concept living area, and a kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and a center island. Major updates include new electrical, windows, plumbing, and owned solar, providing added peace of mind. Two generously sized bedrooms are located on the upper level, with two additional bedrooms on the lower level, offering flexible space for guests, a home office, or media room. Step outside to two large rear decks designed for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the canyon views and evening sunsets. The private, fenced front yard enhances curb appeal, while the oversized rear lot presents excellent potential for future enjoyment. Conveniently located near SDSU, major freeways, shopping, and dining. Perched along the canyon in coveted El Cerrito Heights, this thoughtfully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers panoramic hillside, canyon and sunset views, expansive outdoor living, and a sought-after cul-de-sac setting. The light-filled interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, custom tile, an open-concept living area, and a kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and a center island. Major updates include new electrical, windows, plumbing, and owned solar, providing added peace of mind. Two generously sized bedrooms are located on the upper level, with two additional bedrooms on the lower level, offering flexible space for guests, a home office, or media room. Step outside to two large rear decks designed for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the canyon views and evening sunsets. The private, fenced front yard enhances curb appeal, while the oversized rear lot presents excellent potential for future enjoyment. Conveniently located near SDSU, major freeways, shopping, and dining.

5228 Augustana Pl, Talmadge/San Diego Central
4235 Bernadine Pl, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022030 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This meticulously maintained El Cerrito residence offers a truly turn-key experience, defined by extensive upgrades completed in 2022. Every detail has been addressed to ensure a seamless move-in, from the full interior and exterior repainted to the installation of new gutters and a solar roof fan. The home’s infrastructure features a new HVAC system for year-round climate control and Nest thermostat, along with updated electrical switches, outlets, lighting, and hardware throughout. Modern conveniences abound, including a newer microwave and washer, plus a refreshed bathroom. This home has a great flow, plenty of natural light, and an airy atmosphere with plenty of storage. You’re perfectly positioned in this friendly neighborhood to enjoy the vibrant energy of El Cerrito. You’re just minutes away from shopping, local favorites, eclectic dining, and the unique charm that makes this community so sought-after. The commitment to quality continued with enhancements in 2024, including a newly installed electric sub-panel in the garage. Seller has made over $50K in improvements including new HVAC, painting inside and exterior, electrical upgrades to panel, switches, lighting and fixtures, hardware, and so much more.

4235 Bernadine Pl, Talmadge/San Diego Central
20065 Rockwell, Corona
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PW26186055 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to 20065 Rockwell Road, a beautifully maintained single-story home showcasing true pride of ownership, thoughtful upgrades and exceptional outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, enjoy wonderful curb appeal with a manicured front lawn, attractive brick accents and an inviting covered front porch perfect for relaxing. Inside, the home features hardwood flooring throughout, dual-pane windows and an upgraded exterior patio door, along with a fireplace at the living area. The remodeled island kitchen is highlighted by stone countertops and a complete stainless-steel appliance package including double ovens, microwave and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious dining area ideal for everyday meals and entertaining. Down the hall, youll find an updated guest bathroom with a shower/tub combination, two generously sized secondary bedrooms and a comfortable primary en-suite bedroom with direct backyard access. Step outside to an outdoor living entertainers delight, featuring a huge extended aluminum covered patio with ceiling fans, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or barbecuing with friends. The beautifully customized private backyard retreat also includes a charming freestanding gazebo, low-maintenance artificial turf, mature landscaping, decorative hardscape and retaining walls, multiple seating areas, and a separate fenced garden with raised planter beds. Contemporary vinyl fencing and block walls along the property lines provide additional privacy and a clean, finished lookcreating the perfect setting to enjoy Southern California outdoor living. Add Welcome to 20065 Rockwell Road, a beautifully maintained single-story home showcasing true pride of ownership, thoughtful upgrades and exceptional outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, enjoy wonderful curb appeal with a manicured front lawn, attractive brick accents and an inviting covered front porch perfect for relaxing. Inside, the home features hardwood flooring throughout, dual-pane windows and an upgraded exterior patio door, along with a fireplace at the living area. The remodeled island kitchen is highlighted by stone countertops and a complete stainless-steel appliance package including double ovens, microwave and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious dining area ideal for everyday meals and entertaining. Down the hall, youll find an updated guest bathroom with a shower/tub combination, two generously sized secondary bedrooms and a comfortable primary en-suite bedroom with direct backyard access. Step outside to an outdoor living entertainers delight, featuring a huge extended aluminum covered patio with ceiling fans, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or barbecuing with friends. The beautifully customized private backyard retreat also includes a charming freestanding gazebo, low-maintenance artificial turf, mature landscaping, decorative hardscape and retaining walls, multiple seating areas, and a separate fenced garden with raised planter beds. Contemporary vinyl fencing and block walls along the property lines provide additional privacy and a clean, finished lookcreating the perfect setting to enjoy Southern California outdoor living. Additional improvements include an updated primary bathroom, a newer water heater, updated 200 amp electrical panel ( ideal for EV vehicles) and a newer HVAC system and solar panels, for maximum efficiency. Situated on an approximately 6,970-square-foot lot, this pride-of-ownership home offers an impressive combination of indoor comfort and exceptional outdoor space. Truly an amazing value and a special opportunity not to be missed!

20065 Rockwell, Corona
6031 Meade Ave, Talmadge/San Diego Central
$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019192 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Updated, Move-In Ready Living in the Heart of El Cerrito! Discover the possibilities in this refreshed single-story home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable El Cerrito neighborhood. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, approximately 1,288 square feet of living space, and a 5,300-square-foot lot, this home combines meaningful updates with the opportunity to make it your own. Inside, you'll find fresh improvements throughout, including updated living and sitting areas, a dedicated dining space, and a remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, and appliances. All three bedrooms have been updated, while attractive flooring, an upgraded electrical system, and an energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling system add comfort and convenience. Outside is a spacious backyard with room to entertain, garden, create an outdoor retreat, or simply enjoy the Southern California sunshine. The single-story layout and versatile living spaces offer flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Conveniently located near San Diego State University, shopping, restaurants, parks, and major freeways, this home puts many of central San Diego's popular destinations within easy reach. If you've been looking for an updated single-story home in an established San Diego neighborhood, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Come see the possibilities and imagine making it your own!

6031 Meade Ave, Talmadge/San Diego Central
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