Highly desirable Richmond Annex Area close to shopping and Hwy 80 commute. Very charming traditional home features rich hardwood floors, brick living room fireplace, formal dining room, inside tiled laundry room with washer/dryer, triple pane windows, fresh inside paint, 3 big bdrms. The updated gourmet kitchen boasts tile floors, stainless steel gas range and dishwasher, granite overlay counters, spacious eating bar, plus creative storage spaces. A classy hall bath includes extra-long granite vanity, tub with granite walled stall shower, storage closet and tasteful tile flooring. Outside, enjoy grand entertaining with gardens, patio, front porch, raised planters and expansive step-up deck with sparkling spa. The 2-car detached garage with roll-up door and walk-under-house storage/basement area are bonus features that make this well maintained home so very special. Sewer lateral test/certification is completed. El Cerrito Schools (Fairmont/Korematsu/El Cerrito HS). It's a beauty!