Updated El Sobrante retreat with in-law suite on a beautiful oversized lot. Here’s your chance to own a tastefully updated home in the heart of the El Sobrante Hills, offering flexibility, style, and space on a lush 13,504 Sq Ft lot. Thoughtfully designed with an amazing indoor-outdoor flow, this property is perfect for entertaining and gardening/play. The main house features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, a bright, open layout, and modern finishes throughout. The separate in-law suite includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, its own washer/dryer, and a private entrance—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. Enjoy the convenience of laundry in both units, owned Solar Panels that help offset energy costs, and soak in the beauty of the expansive backyard filled with mature landscaping and fruit trees. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort and versatility in a peaceful, welcoming community. A true gem with room to grow—don’t miss this unique El Sobrante opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$505Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Cheyenne Ward•DRE #01927689• District Homes
Bought with Kamal Thapa•DRE #02140138• Security Pacific Real Estate
Charming home featuring a well-designed layout and a spacious attached ADU with its own entrance. The kitchen opens to a backyard adorned with fruit trees, offering a serene natural setting.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41092658
May 1, 2025
Sold
$800,000
$470/sq ft
Apr 16, 2025
Pending
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Apr 9, 2025
Listed
$749,000
$440/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40427347
Sep 28, 2009
Sold
$271,000
$159/sq ft
Sep 9, 2009
Listing Removed
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Sep 2, 2009
Price Changed
$269,900
$159/sq ft
Sep 1, 2009
Listed
$279,900
$164/sq ft
+4
Great deal on this 4 bedroom / 2 bath with 1,532 Sq. Ft. of living space. Huge lot size of 12,000 Sq. Ft. with room for expansion. Located in a safe and quiet neighborhood. Won't last long!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40406440
Jul 28, 2009
Listing Removed
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May 22, 2009
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40397013
Apr 22, 2009
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40247298
Mar 17, 2007
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #22027797
Nov 15, 2002
Sold
$327,000
$192/sq ft
Oct 4, 2002
Listing Removed
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Aug 31, 2002
Listed
$330,000
$194/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 15, 1988
Sold
$135,500
$80/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,707 (+2.3%)
$515,100 + $300,900
$816,000
2024
$5,577 (+2.3%)
$225,885 + $123,911
$349,796
2023
$5,453 (+1.5%)
$221,456 + $121,482
$342,938
2022
$5,371 (+0.6%)
$217,114 + $119,100
$336,214
2021
$5,338 (+4.3%)
$212,857 + $116,765
$329,622
2020
$5,115 (+1.4%)
$208,684 + $114,476
$323,160
2019
$5,046 (+4.1%)
$206,545 + $113,303
$319,848
2018
$4,846 (+2.7%)
$202,496 + $111,082
$313,578
2017
$4,721 (+1.6%)
$194,634 + $106,769
$301,403
2016
$4,648 (+0.6%)
$194,634 + $106,769
$301,403
2015
$4,620 (+0.9%)
$190,818 + $104,676
$295,494
2014
$4,577 (+3.6%)
$184,271 + $101,085
$285,356
2013
$4,418 (+15.6%)
$184,271 + $101,085
$285,356
2012
$3,823 (−6.8%)
$179,198 + $98,302
$277,500
2011
$4,101 (+4.4%)
$161,440 + $88,560
$250,000
2010
$3,927 (+4.7%)
$176,317 + $96,722
$273,039
2009
$3,752 (−18.1%)
$175,000 + $96,000
$271,000
2008
$4,582
$149,122 + $109,878
$259,000
Tax history for 887 N Rancho Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,707 (+2.3%)
$515,100 + $300,900
$816,000
2024
$5,577 (+2.3%)
$225,885 + $123,911
$349,796
2023
$5,453 (+1.5%)
$221,456 + $121,482
$342,938
2022
$5,371 (+0.6%)
$217,114 + $119,100
$336,214
2021
$5,338 (+4.3%)
$212,857 + $116,765
$329,622
2020
$5,115 (+1.4%)
$208,684 + $114,476
$323,160
2019
$5,046 (+4.1%)
$206,545 + $113,303
$319,848
2018
$4,846 (+2.7%)
$202,496 + $111,082
$313,578
2017
$4,721 (+1.6%)
$194,634 + $106,769
$301,403
2016
$4,648 (+0.6%)
$194,634 + $106,769
$301,403
2015
$4,620 (+0.9%)
$190,818 + $104,676
$295,494
2014
$4,577 (+3.6%)
$184,271 + $101,085
$285,356
2013
$4,418 (+15.6%)
$184,271 + $101,085
$285,356
2012
$3,823 (−6.8%)
$179,198 + $98,302
$277,500
2011
$4,101 (+4.4%)
$161,440 + $88,560
$250,000
2010
$3,927 (+4.7%)
$176,317 + $96,722
$273,039
2009
$3,752 (−18.1%)
$175,000 + $96,000
$271,000
2008
$4,582
$149,122 + $109,878
$259,000
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,652
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
4302520053
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 10, 2026.
Apr 8, 2025 • Final
Building - residential plumbing
Install a new gas shut off valve.
Gas
Jul 23, 2010 • Final
Building - residential re-roof
Remove existing roofing and install new fiberglass shingles.
Roofing
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
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2025. This data may not match public records. Learn more.