El Cerrito Land for Sale

Welcome to El Cerrito, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California. This vibrant city is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and convenient access to the bustling Bay Area. With its stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and the nearby hills, El Cerrito offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban excitement.

El Cerrito is well-connected, making it easy for residents to commute to nearby cities like Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco. The city boasts a rich tapestry of parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions, ensuring that there’s always something to do. From hiking trails in the nearby hills to the charming shops and restaurants along San Pablo Avenue, El Cerrito is a place where you can truly enjoy the best of California living.

For those looking to invest in real estate, El Cerrito presents an exciting opportunity with available land for sale. Whether you're dreaming of building your custom home or looking for a strategic investment, this city offers diverse parcels that cater to various needs and visions. The land is situated in desirable neighborhoods, surrounded by natural beauty and community amenities, making it a prime location for your next project.

With its welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, El Cerrito is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities that await you in this charming city, and take the first step toward making your dream a reality by investing in land in El Cerrito today!

Newest El Cerrito Land for Sale

$595,000

EB41134007 MLS

You know that view that everyone loves? Own it! Along with stupendous San Francisco Bay Views, this property is mostly level, set away from the street by virtue of being a flag lot, and it has architectural renderings to help visualize what you can build. Flag lots like this do not come along everyday. Go up and see to appreciate all of this properties attributes.

7788 Moeser, El Cerrito

Listed by David Eckert, (510) 333-2150 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$680,000

EB41130497 MLS

Ready to be amazed? This premier lot in the coveted El Cerrito Hills offers the perfect canvas to build your dream home, with breathtaking panoramic views stretching from Oakland across the San Francisco Bay to the ocean and iconic bridges. Boasting expansive frontage and exceptional curb appeal, the property provides unique vantage points from every corner. A private driveway ensures both comfort and seclusion, while two mature oak trees add natural beauty and welcome shade-creating a truly serene setting. Utilities, including PG&E, sewer, and water meter. This lot is fully permissible, with previously approved plans from the El Cerrito Planning Department for a high-end, custom modern home available for review. With clear access suitable for prefab construction and additional potential under SB9 to build more than one residence, this property offers flexibility and opportunity. Must see in person to fully capture the opportunity. Your dream home starts here.

8246 Terrace Dr, El Cerrito

Listed by Colin Humber, (408) 892-7600 from Twin Oaks Real Estate Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

$499,000

CC41125871 MLS

Prime commercial development opportunity in El Cerrito. Ideally positioned along the high-traffic corridor of San Pablo Avenue, this vacant lot offers exceptional street visibility and steady daily vehicle flow-making it an outstanding location for a food-based business concept. The site benefits from strong exposure, convenient access to major commuter routes, and proximity to surrounding residential neighborhoods and established businesses. The property includes previously approved (now expired) plans for a permanent food trailer restaurant, providing a valuable head start for entrepreneurs and investors. With prior city review completed, buyers have the opportunity to revisit and potentially renew approvals (buyer to verify with the City of El Cerrito), saving time in the development process. Whether you're an owner-operator ready to launch a signature concept or an investor seeking a strategic commercial asset in the East Bay, this parcel presents flexibility and strong upside potential. Highlights: . High-visibility commercial corridor . Previously approved permanent food trailer restaurant plans . Excellent exposure and accessibility . Rare small-lot commercial opportunity Bring your vision to life in one of the East Bay's most active and growing business corridors.

10046 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito

Listed by Jigme Gaeshingtsong, (510) 689-3557 from Security Pacific Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$270,000

CC41125724 MLS

El Cerrito TOHIMU Development Assemblage. Fire-damaged structure enables a clean redevelopment with minimal demolition cost. Transit-oriented: 2 blocks to Del Norte BART, walkable to San Pablo Avenue amenities. TOHIMU zoning supports efficient density.

6322 Ohio Street, El Cerrito

Listed by Jessica Yap, (510) 717-2188 from Pacific East Bay Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$575,000

EB41122804 MLS

Price reduction! Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on this 0.29-acre residential vacant lot with spectacular Bay views. Spanning 12,632 square feet*, this property offers the rare combination of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility in one of the East Bay's most sought-after communities. 911 Clark Place is set on a serene cul-de-sac at the top of the hill. The deep lot allows for a home with a generous yard for urban farming, a family compound, or investment with multiple units. Under California's Senate Bill 9, qualified properties may be eligible for lot subdivision or construction of up to two primary dwelling units, potentially maximizing development opportunities. Design review and approval by the City of El Cerrito will be required.** *Per public records.

911 Clark Pl, El Cerrito

Listed by Devin Ratoosh, (510) 919-5499 from Red Oak Realty
(If provided) CoList: David Ratoosh from Red Oak Realty

$335,000

BE41117966 MLS

Priced to sell, imagine building your dream home at 8421 Wildcat Dr, a rare nearly 20,000 sq ft hillside parcel, almost half an acre, with sweeping, unobstructed canyon and ridge views. This expansive lot offers the potential to design a stunning 4,000+ sq ft luxury residence, complete with dramatic indoor-outdoor living, floor-to-ceiling windows, and rear-facing decks capturing sunrise and sunset over Wildcat Canyon. With ample space for a main home plus ADU potential, the possibilities are truly endless. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood surrounded by custom homes, the property provides privacy, a generous building envelope, and strong development potential with utilities available nearby. Moments from El Cerrito Plaza BART, top-rated schools, shopping, parks, hiking trails, and freeway access, this is a rare opportunity to create a signature estate in one of the East Bay's most desirable hillside communities.

8421 Wildcat Dr, El Cerrito

Listed by Derek Han, (510) 847-5598 from BHG Reliance Partners
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,050,000

CC41012407 MLS

This 7500 sq ft vacant lot for sale is in a prime location on the corner of San Pablo Ave and Waldo in El Cerrito, CA. Located just 5 blocks north of El Cerrito Plaza, the lot offers easy access to shopping, dining, and transportation options. The Transit Oriented Higher Intensity Mixed Use (TOHIMU) zoning provides numerous development opportunities, with the potential for up to 35 units (buyer to verify with City regarding zoning and use). This is an ideal opportunity for investors and developers to create their next project in a sought-after area. Don't miss out on this rare chance to own a corner lot with excellent potential in a prime location.

10496 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito

Listed by Suzanne Milanese, (510) 593-6895 from Coldwell Banker Bartels
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