# 5526 Carl Ave, Richmond, CA 94804

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $549,950 ($559/sqft), built 1942, 984 sqft.
> Fireplace, Hardwood. Est. $2,383/mo. Listed 13 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $549,950 |
| Price/sqft | $559 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 984 |
| Year Built | 1942 |
| Lot Size | 5,001 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 13 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Hardwood Floors** - Throughout the home

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $2,383 |
| **Total** | **$2,383** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- Hardwood

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1942
- 0.11 acre lot
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Rare opportunity in the sought-after Annex neighborhood! This charming fixer-upper sits on a spacious corner lot with a detached garage, offering exceptional potential for expansion, development, or the addition of an ADU. Inside, the two-bedroom home is rich with character, featuring vaulted wood-beam ceilings, a cozy living room fireplace, abundant natural light, and an inviting layout with generously sized bedrooms. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to create your dream home, this property presents endless possibilities to add value and make it your own. Probate sale with no court confirmation required. Conveniently located near the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, BART, El Cerrito shopping and dining, and public transportation.

## Location

- **Address:** 5526 Carl Ave, Richmond, CA 94804
- **County:** Contra Costa
- **Neighborhood:** Richmond Annex
- **Coordinates:** 37.912859, -122.319785
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=37.912859,-122.319785

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Gary Torretta
- **Brokerage:** Security Pacific Real Estate
- **Phone:** 5105085634
- **Email:** torretta@pacbell.net

## Primary Photo

![5526 Carl Ave - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/af7bd7f70aa1f2980856e3892315e094l-f1480622313r.jpg)

*52 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/5526-carl-ave-richmond-ca-94804-41135266)*

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**MLS#:** 41135266 | **Updated:** 2026-06-17
**Source:** listhub

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