Get ready to fall head-over-heels for this adorable 2+ bed, 1 bath bungalow in prime El Cerrito. Smart upgrades such as owned solar panels with a battery backup, an EV charger, an energy-efficient heat pump for heating and cooling, and beautiful new (2026) and refinished hardwood floors. A flexible third space at the back of the house is ready to become your dedicated home office, inspiring workout room, or cozy guest retreat.* The kitchen features gorgeous Heath tile, handsome quartz countertops, a wall oven with a side swing door, and gas cooktop. Easy access to the garage and laundry. Outside, you’ll find two fantastic spaces: a front garden perfect for soaking up the sun and socializing with the neighbors, and a wide-open back garden with a mix of sun and shade. The peaceful soundtrack of the creek just beyond the back fence seals the deal, creating a truly tranquil atmosphere. Convenient access to shops, restaurants, freeway, transportation and El Cerrito BART. *Buyer to verify. Open house Sun 3/29 from 1-4 PM.
MLS #
EB41128570
MLS Source
Bridge MLS
Days on Site
5
Kitchen
Breakfast Bar, Countertop - Stone
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace
Living Room
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile
Laundry
In Garage
Heating
Heat Pump
Roof
Composition
Pool
None, Pool - No
Style
Bungalow
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Listing Agent
Shannon Prokup
Red Oak Realty
License #: 01865014
Phone: (510) 813-8400
Co-Listing Agent
Eve Levine
Red Oak Realty
License #: 02133046
Phone: (347) 526-1383
5437 Poinsett Ave is a Single Family Residence in El Cerrito, CA 94530. This 1,180 square foot property sits on a 4,025 Sq Ft Lot and features 2 bedrooms & 1 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $825,000 and was built in 1951. This address can also be written as 5437 Poinsett Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530.
©2026 Bridge MLS. All rights reserved. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Information provided is for personal, non-commercial use by the viewer and may not be redistributed without explicit authorization from Bridge MLS.
Presently MLSListings.com displays Active, Contingent, Pending, and Recently Sold listings. Recently Sold listings are properties which were sold within the last three years. After that period listings are no longer displayed in MLSListings.com. Pending listings are properties under contract and no longer available for sale. Contingent listings are properties where there is an accepted offer, and seller may be seeking back-up offers. Active listings are available for sale.
This listing information is up-to-date as of March 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Shannon Prokup, (510) 813-8400