El Cerrito voted 2015 HOTTEST NEIGHBORHOOD IN THE US by Redfin! California living at its best! Stunning, canyon home in highly desirable Talmadge/El Cerrito. The 2 parking spaces welcome you with a beautiful fountain & private gated entry which set the tone for this tranquil home. The home lives as a 3 bedroom including the top floor which is a master retreat that you could easily separate into 2 bedrooms if 4 were needed. The top floor has a massive deck overlooking your level back yard with CONT: lots of trees in the canyon. The modern kitchen has a eat-in area that opens to a side yard which would be great as a dog run. Off the living room sliding doors open to the California room under the upper deck allowing year round use. The stunning backyard is very Zen with amazing landscaping, dry bed waterfall, gas fire pit, gazebo, and shed that is currently used as the kids play room, but ready to be turned into your she shed or man cave, and walkways leading you around which is great for entertaining or for this time in our lives, quarantining in comfort. This property is the epitome of Southern California living merging the indoor and outdoor life. Upgrades include: owned Solar, newer electrical panel, TPO roof, dual pane windows, outdoor heaters in the California Room, retractable screens on sliders, newer hot water heater, appliances, jacuzzi bath in master. Perfect home to comfortably quarantine in! Hardy Elementary, Lewis Middle School, Patrick Henry High.. Neighborhoods: El Cerrito / College West / Talmadg Equipment: Range/Oven Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer Topography: ,LL