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Shawn Bengtson

Office Broker - DRE 01236964

  • Office 760-805-7199
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8440 Terrace Dr, El Cerrito – $1,195,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,659 Sqft
  • .19 Acres
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,659 Sqft
  • .19 Acres

8440 Terrace Dr

Wake up to sweeping Bay views and end each day with a sky full of color and city lights. Perched high in the coveted El Cerrito Hills, this 3BD/2.5BA home offers a rare sense of peace, privacy, and perspective. Walls of glass fill the home with natural light, while the open layout flows seamlessly to two expansive decks—perfect for sunset dinners, morning coffee, or simply taking in the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, and shimmering skyline. A private hot tub and pergola offers a front-row seat to the ever-changing sky. Inside, warm wood floors and refined finishes create a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by a modern kitchen designed for both daily living and easy entertaining. A long private driveway leads to a spacious front patio and yard—ideal for gatherings or quiet retreat. The detached 2-car garage with bonus space offers endless flexibility for a home office, studio, guest suite, or potential ADU. Surrounded by scenic trails yet close to BART and major routes, this home blends elevated living with everyday convenience.

Essential Information

  • MLS® #41125839
  • Price$1,195,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Half Baths1
  • Square Footage1,659
  • Acres0.19
  • Year Built1927
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address8440 Terrace Dr
  • SubdivisionEL CERRITO HILLS
  • CityEl Cerrito
  • CountyContra Costa
  • Zip Code94530

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces2
  • # of Garages2
  • ViewBay, Panoramic, Bridge(s)

Parking

Garage, Off Street, RV Access/Parking

Garages

Garage, Off Street, RV Access/Parking

Interior

  • InteriorTile, Wood
  • HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
  • CoolingSee Remarks
  • FireplaceYes
  • FireplacesFamily Room, Gas Starter
  • StoriesTwo

Exterior

  • Lot DescriptionBack Yard, Yard
  • RoofShingle
  • FoundationSlab

Additional Information

  • Date ListedMarch 4th, 2026
  • Days on Market47

Listing Details

  • AgentWayne Cory
  • OfficeColdwell Banker Realty
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Wayne Cory, Coldwell Banker Realty.

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