5340 Barrett AVE, EL CERRITO, CA 94530

$1,489,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

2,365

Acreage

0.2202

Open Houses

Sep 13

year built

1921

Full Baths

Half Baths

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Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved 1921 Tudor-style home, set on a stunning, expansive flat lot with lush, magical gardens. Designed by renowned architect John Hudson Thomas, 5340 Barrett Avenue blends striking architecture with a thoughtfully designed floor plan. This enchanting 3-bed, 2-bath main residence combines vintage charm with modern upgrades: new Marvin windows, Mitsubishi mini-split HVAC, lovely kitchen with custom cabinets, Carrara marble counters + SS appliances, fresh paint, new lighting, hardwood floors, 0 Section-1 pest, sewer lateral compliant, 40-year roof installed in 2005 + much more. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, breakfast nook + sunny bonus room ideal for a home office or retreat + bedroom and tastefully updated bath. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms highlight traditional architectural details with a meticulously updated bath. A flexible bonus space off the primary perfect for a nursery, second home office or creative studio. The professionally landscaped yard invites entertaining, gardening, play or even hosting weddings. A private 1-bedroom+ ADU with full kitchen offers great flexibility for guests, income, or multigenerational living. A rare offering with space, character and soul.

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County	Contra Costa
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Sep

Saturday

2PM — 4:30PM

Sep

Sunday

2PM — 4:30PM

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MLS number: ML82021069

Listing status: Active

Listing agent: Hilary Jordan #01161419

Listing broker: Compass (212) 913-9058

Last update: Wednesday, September 10 2025 at 11:07 p.m. EDT

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