5340 Barrett Avenue, El Cerrito, California 94530

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved 1921 Tudor-style home, set on a stunning, expansive flat lot with lush, magical gardens. Designed by renowned architect John Hudson Thomas, 5340 Barrett Avenue blends striking architecture with a thoughtfully designed floor plan. This enchanting 3-bed, 2-bath main residence combines vintage charm with modern upgrades: new Marvin windows, Mitsubishi mini-split HVAC, lovely kitchen with custom cabinets, Carrara marble counters + SS appliances, fresh paint, new lighting, hardwood floors, 0 Section-1 pest, sewer lateral compliant, 40-year roof installed in 2005 + much more. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, breakfast nook + sunny bonus room ideal for a home office or retreat + bedroom and tastefully updated bath. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms highlight traditional architectural details with a meticulously updated bath. A flexible bonus space off the primary perfect for a nursery, second home office or creative studio. The professionally landscaped yard invites entertaining, gardening, play or even hosting weddings. A private 1-bedroom+ ADU with full kitchen offers great flexibility for guests, income, or multigenerational living. A rare offering with space, character and soul.