Charm and space! Big level yard! Detached garage with music studio! Move-in condition! Quiet cul-de-sac close to parks and BART and shops! A one-of-a-kind for today's Ozzie & Harriets!
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
6,500 sq ftLot Size
$904Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Bebe Mcrae•DRE #00875159• The Grubb Co. Inc.
Bought with Martha Becker•DRE #01300170• THORNWALL PROPERTIES INC.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40455483
May 3, 2010
Sold
$698,000
$434/sq ft
Apr 1, 2010
Pending
—
Mar 12, 2010
Listed
$750,000
$466/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40053583
Jan 10, 2005
Sold
$760,000
$472/sq ft
Dec 13, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Dec 3, 2004
Listed
$599,000
$372/sq ft
+4
Truly charming Cape Cod, lovingly built and maintained with an abundance of nooks, crannies and sunshine. Formal diningrm w/French doors to park-like yard, detached garage w/wkshop & BIG plus room perfect for hm office. All new windows & gorgeous hdwd floors. Close to BART & Plaza. Come see!!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,772 (+103.3%)
$843,827 + $75,171
$918,998
2024
$6,282 (−49.1%)
$827,282 + $73,698
$900,980
2023
$12,332 (+1.4%)
$811,061 + $72,253
$883,314
2022
$12,156 (+0.3%)
$795,158 + $70,837
$865,995
2021
$12,117 (+4.5%)
$779,567 + $69,449
$849,016
2020
$11,590 (+1.9%)
$764,282 + $68,088
$832,370
2019
$11,373 (+3.6%)
$756,446 + $67,390
$823,836
2018
$10,979 (+1.6%)
$741,614 + $66,069
$807,683
2017
$10,804 (+2.8%)
$712,817 + $63,504
$776,321
2016
$10,514 (+18.8%)
$712,817 + $63,504
$776,321
2015
$8,851 (+1.3%)
$680,385 + $60,615
$741,000
2014
$8,736 (+23.8%)
$541,737 + $48,263
$590,000
2013
$7,054 (+6.8%)
$541,737 + $48,263
$590,000
2012
$6,604 (−14.3%)
$429,257 + $38,243
$467,500
2011
$7,707 (−14.8%)
$429,257 + $38,243
$467,500
2010
$9,050 (+10.1%)
$506,844 + $45,156
$552,000
2009
$8,223 (+18.8%)
$479,458 + $198,693
$678,151
2008
$6,923
$433,042 + $179,458
$612,500
Tax history for 124 Behrens St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,772 (+103.3%)
$843,827 + $75,171
$918,998
2024
$6,282 (−49.1%)
$827,282 + $73,698
$900,980
2023
$12,332 (+1.4%)
$811,061 + $72,253
$883,314
2022
$12,156 (+0.3%)
$795,158 + $70,837
$865,995
2021
$12,117 (+4.5%)
$779,567 + $69,449
$849,016
2020
$11,590 (+1.9%)
$764,282 + $68,088
$832,370
2019
$11,373 (+3.6%)
$756,446 + $67,390
$823,836
2018
$10,979 (+1.6%)
$741,614 + $66,069
$807,683
2017
$10,804 (+2.8%)
$712,817 + $63,504
$776,321
2016
$10,514 (+18.8%)
$712,817 + $63,504
$776,321
2015
$8,851 (+1.3%)
$680,385 + $60,615
$741,000
2014
$8,736 (+23.8%)
$541,737 + $48,263
$590,000
2013
$7,054 (+6.8%)
$541,737 + $48,263
$590,000
2012
$6,604 (−14.3%)
$429,257 + $38,243
$467,500
2011
$7,707 (−14.8%)
$429,257 + $38,243
$467,500
2010
$9,050 (+10.1%)
$506,844 + $45,156
$552,000
2009
$8,223 (+18.8%)
$479,458 + $198,693
$678,151
2008
$6,923
$433,042 + $179,458
$612,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
1,609
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
5042110063
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 10, 2026.
RS-5
Single-Family Residential District
To promote and protect single-family neighborhoods at a base density of up to 10 dwelling units per net acre; and to minimize the out-of-scale appearance of large homes and development relative to their lot size and slope, and relative to adjacent homes in the neighborhood. Certain areas of the RS district areas are intended to: protect sensitive hillside areas from extensive development; protect against hazards related to earthquakes, unstable terrain, and wild fires; protect sensitive environmental areas and features; and provide sites for larger, distinctive residences.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Jul 26, 2021 • Final
Residential
Install a solar photovoltaic system with solar panels.
Electrical
Solar
Sep 26, 2017 • Final
Residential
Remodel a kitchen.
Kitchen
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 1
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Tub
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Music Room, Office, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Upper Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Street Level Features: 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
Window Features: Window Coverings
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Eat In Kitchen,Gas Range/Cooktop,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 7
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,609
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Front
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 1609
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1949
Lot Information
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Size Square Feet: 6500
Lot Size Area: 0.15
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Premium Lot
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Location
School Information
High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,609
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 5042110063
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Harding Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
6/10
Fred T. Korematsu Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
El Cerrito Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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El Cerrito, CA • 94530
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.38M – $1.67M
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2010. This data may not match public records. Learn more.