1342 Russell St Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,089/month
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Freestanding Bathtub
- No HOA
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to San Pablo Park
About This Home
Welcome to a charming 1922 craftsman cottage nestled in the heart of South Berkeley, CA. As you step inside, you are greeted by freshly refinished hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The formal dining room is ideal for hosting dinner parties or enjoying quiet meals. The kitchen features ample storage and counter space, making meal preparation a breeze. One of the unique features of this home is its half basement which presents an excellent opportunity for a wine cellar or additional storage. The bathroom boasts a vintage clawfoot bathtub adding to the quaint charm of this property. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive with a front yard urban garden and backyard jacuzzi providing perfect spots for relaxation. A spacious detached two-car garage adds convenience along with extra storage options. This property's location further enhances its appeal. It's close proximity to San Pablo Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation while Whole Foods and Berkeley Bowl make grocery shopping easy and convenient. For your shopping and dining out enjoyment, the 4th street shopping district is just around the corner offering a variety of boutiques and eateries. In short, this home encapsulates all that Berkeley has to offer!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 3,885 Sq Ft Lot
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Plaster
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Decorative Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Basement
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Floor Furnace
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- South Berkeley Subdivision, Craftsman Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5316218
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,261 | $683,236 | $204,971 | $478,265 |
| 2024 | $10,261 | $669,843 | $200,953 | $468,890 |
| 2023 | $10,051 | $656,711 | $197,013 | $459,698 |
| 2022 | $9,878 | $643,838 | $193,151 | $450,687 |
| 2021 | $9,905 | $631,216 | $189,365 | $441,851 |
| 2020 | $9,401 | $624,744 | $187,423 | $437,321 |
| 2019 | $9,060 | $612,498 | $183,749 | $428,749 |
| 2018 | $8,913 | $600,494 | $180,148 | $420,346 |
| 2017 | $8,591 | $588,723 | $176,617 | $412,106 |
| 2016 | $8,333 | $577,181 | $173,154 | $404,027 |
| 2015 | $8,225 | $568,517 | $170,555 | $397,962 |
| 2014 | $7,151 | $475,000 | $142,500 | $332,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2025 12/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | For Sale | $995,000 | -- | $876 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $510,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | $415,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $497,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $332,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $41,500 | No Value Available |
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41114820
APN: 053-1621-008-00
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