Poinsette Park Real Estate

Welcome to Poinsette Park, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of El Cerrito, California, within the picturesque Contra Costa County. This charming community offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Poinsette Park is renowned for its tree-lined streets, well-maintained homes, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy the peaceful ambiance, complemented by the vibrant local culture that El Cerrito has to offer. With its proximity to San Francisco and Berkeley, Poinsette Park provides easy access to major highways and public transportation, ensuring that city amenities are just a short commute away.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its commitment to outdoor living. The nearby parks and recreational spaces invite residents to indulge in leisurely strolls, picnics, and weekend adventures. The community park, complete with playgrounds and sports facilities, fosters a friendly atmosphere where neighbors can gather and create lasting memories.

In addition to its natural beauty, Poinsette Park is conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Local boutiques, cafes, and restaurants are just a stone’s throw away, offering residents a taste of the diverse culinary scene that El Cerrito is known for.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a family-friendly neighborhood or seeking an investment opportunity in a thriving area, Poinsette Park is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Experience the charm and warmth of this delightful community, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air. Come and see why Poinsette Park is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Poinsette Park

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41140659 MLS

Step into a 1920s bungalow tucked inside one of El Cerrito's most beloved historic pockets, just a few blocks' wander from Tassajara Park. For generations, this corner of town has drawn artists, avid gardeners, academics, and makers; that creative spark is something you feel the moment you arrive. Two sunny bedrooms gaze out over a wraparound garden where lawn, flowers, and mature plantings have settled into their peaceful surroundings. Inside, the home practically hums with light: fresh paint, refinished hardwood floors, new fixtures overhead, and a color palette that feels playful and inspired. The kitchen and bath have been given a loving refresh, dressed in beautiful Heath and Zia tile, with updated countertops, and brand-new appliances ready for their first home-cooked meal. And the work you can't see is already handled: a fully permitted electrical rewire, a 200-amp panel, and seismic upgrades - so the romance of an older house comes without the worry. Out back, professionally designed landscaping and a lush new lawn give you room to entertain or sink your hands into the soil. The detached garage and a lower-level basement wait quietly in the wings, ready for projects, storage, and hobbies. This is a rare chance to put down roots in one of El Cerrito's most storied neighborhoods - and to write the next chapter of a house that's been home to makers.

5439 Barrett Ave, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Rachel Melby from Red Oak Realty. 415-939-4114

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