Real Estate

El Cerrito Home Has ADU To Pay Your Mortgage

Immediate rental income from the separate ADU, also called a granny flat or in-law cottage.

EL CERRITO, CA -- If you have thought about finding a home with room to build an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) to pay your mortgage, the work has already been done at this El Cerrito home. A newly constructed ADU, also known as a granny flat or in-law cottage, has an open concept kitchen, living and dining area with two bedrooms and one bathroom. It should bring top dollar.

The main house offers three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The kitchen, living and dining areas flow seamlessly together and are infused with natural light. There are three bedrooms upstairs, including the master suite with a balcony, and two more bedrooms with large windows and views of the El Cerrito hills.

Stepping into the newly landscaped backyard, you are immediately embraced by the serene surroundings, with sitting and grassy area for your morning coffee, evening BBQ or just reading and relaxing. Plus, the spacious courtyard provides even more space for gathering with family and friends to build those long-lasting memories.

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Two complete homes for the price of $800,000.

  • Address: 5917 San Diego St, El Cerrito, California
  • Price: $880,000
  • Square Feet: 1728
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full and 1 Half Baths
  • Built: 1951
  • Features: The heating/cooling system allows you to enjoy the most comfortable temperature all year round! Located in a dynamic mix of restaurants, cafes, and shops, plus convenient access to I-80/I-580, BART and AC Transit. Sewer compliant!

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