NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2421 Russell St Unit 10 Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $715,000 - $860,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
880 Sq Ft
$315/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 05, 2021

Last sale price $815,000 $926 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,575/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Tile Countertops
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • End Unit
  • 4-minute walk to Bateman Park

About This Home

As of August 2021

Another chance to purchase this special unit in the Elmwood! Seller must relocate. Fantastic condo that is one of two units in stand alone building, part of a quiet and special 11 unit complex. Surrounded by a shared garden & beautiful plantings, this 1946 two story unit has excellent north-south light and gleaming wood floors throughout. Original kitchen has updated appliances. Tankless water heater and AC installed. Covered parking, storage and laundry on site. Well maintained complex with low HOA fees. Fantastic opportunity to live in the Elmwood at much less than a single family home price! Great pied-a-terre or for those looking to be close to CAL, college ave shops and restaurants, BART, Rockridge shops and much more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Reichert

License #01078832 Listed on: 06/09/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Minson

Keller Williams San Francisco License #01921338

Keller Williams San Francisco

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,046

Year Built

  • Built in 1946

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $315 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Carport

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53169137

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, common hot water, exterior maintenance, management fee, insurance, ground maintenance, reserves, trash
  • 11 Units
  • Elmwood/Willard Subdivision

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • The building has rules on how big a pet can be within a unit

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,046

Year Built

Built in 1946

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$315 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: ELMWOOD/WILLARD
  • Directions: telegraph to russell
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Building Name: Not Listed
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story, Two
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
  • Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Utility Room, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Tile, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Level, Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Common Walls: Corner Unit, End Unit
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Carport

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Coin Operated, Community Facility
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Laundry
  • Association Fee: 315
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: NOT LISTED
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Common Hot Water, Exterior Maintenance, Management Fee, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Reserves, Trash

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 53169137
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 11

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2021
Closed on
Jul 7, 2021
Sold by
Avery Philip J and Bey Jamila
Bought by
Ukai Yayoi
Seller's Agent
Nancy Reichert
Buyer's Agent
Michael Minson
Keller Williams San Francisco
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$815,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2%
Current Estimated Value
$805,998

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,002
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.27%
Original Mortgage
$733,500
Outstanding Balance
$669,392
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$136,606

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2021
Closed on
Apr 14, 2021
Sold by
Baughman Nicholas and Hubbard Marlene
Bought by
Avery Philip J and Bey Jamila
Seller's Agent
Gretchen Roethle
Salt & Pine Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Reichert
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$805,000
Premium/Discount to List
$56,000
7.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.51%
Original Mortgage
$644,000
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2009
Sold by
Nichols Roger
Bought by
Baughman Nicholas and Hubbard Marlene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,025
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2008
Sold by
Nichols Sheryl
Bought by
Nichols Roger

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,025
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1997
Sold by
Gaspardone Leo J and Gaspardone Jane
Bought by
Nichols Roger

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,150
Interest Rate
7.94%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ukai Yayoi $815,000 First American Title Company
Avery Philip J $805,000 Chicago Title Company
Baughman Nicholas $430,000 Old Republic Title Company
Nichols Roger -- Old Republic Title Company
Nichols Roger $117,000 Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ukai Yayoi $733,500
Previous Owner Avery Philip J $644,000
Previous Owner Baughman Nicholas $216,080
Previous Owner Baughman Nicholas $234,025
Previous Owner Nichols Roger $142,191
Previous Owner Nichols Roger $110,800
Previous Owner Nichols Roger $111,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $815,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $805,000 -- --
08/05/2021 08/05/21 Sold $815,000 +2.0% $926 / Sq Ft
07/01/2021 07/01/21 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2021 06/09/21 For Sale $799,000 -0.7% $908 / Sq Ft
04/23/2021 04/23/21 Sold $805,000 +7.5% $915 / Sq Ft
03/30/2021 03/30/21 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2021 03/20/21 For Sale $749,000 0.0% $851 / Sq Ft
03/17/2021 03/17/21 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2021 03/05/21 For Sale $749,000 -- $851 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $12,046 $857,877 $259,463 $605,414
2024 $12,046 $840,925 $254,377 $593,548
2023 $11,806 $831,300 $249,390 $581,910
2022 $11,622 $808,000 $244,500 $570,500
2021 $8,070 $504,540 $153,462 $358,078
2020 $7,654 $506,298 $151,889 $354,409
2019 $7,367 $496,374 $148,912 $347,462
2018 $7,245 $486,643 $145,993 $340,650
2017 $6,982 $477,101 $143,130 $333,971
2016 $6,849 $467,748 $140,324 $327,424
2015 $6,760 $460,727 $138,218 $322,509
2014 $6,718 $451,705 $135,511 $316,194
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Gretchen Roethle

    Salt & Pine Real Estate

    (415) 599-6200

    1 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Gretchen Roethle
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  • Nancy Reichert

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Nancy Reichert

    (510) 507-9051

    2 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Nancy Reichert
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Michael Minson

    Keller Williams San Francisco

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40953472

bridgeMLS

APN: 053-1691-037-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 Elmwood

2421 Russell St Unit 10, Berkeley, CA

This home is located at 2421 Russell St Unit 10, Berkeley, CA 94705 since 09 June 2021 and is currently estimated at $805,998, approximately $915 per square foot. This property was built in 1946. 2421 Russell St Unit 10 is a home located in Alameda County with nearby schools including Emerson Elementary School, John Muir Elementary School, and Malcolm X Elementary School.

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