2512 Etna St Berkeley, CA 94704
Elmwood Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,311
Sq Ft
5,400
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Emerson Elementary School Rated A
- Bonus Room
- Breakfast Bar
About This Home
As of March 20252512 Etna Street is a sophisticated blend of space, comfort, and potential in this well-appointed Berkeley brown shingle home located in the Elmwood neighborhood. This property presents a unique opportunity for prospective homeowners seeking a house that has been historically well cared for and upgraded and also offers room for the next owner's creative design and vision. The flexible floor plan allows for multiple options to structure 4 bedrooms* — ideal for those who need a generous number of bedrooms, hosting guests, or as dedicated workspaces. The home features spacious and formal spaces with over 2,300 sq ft. of living space*. The modern kitchen is equipped with contemporary appliances and ample counter space and caters to both everyday meals and entertaining. There is an unfinished attic that provides additional storage or the potential for future expansion, whether for a home office, studio, or extra bedroom**. Situated on a generous 5,400 sq ft lot*, the property includes a deep rear yard, which presents opportunities for recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Elmwood is known for its vibrant atmosphere and charming streets, combining architectural beauty with a strong sense of rooted commerce. Located just minutes from the bustling energy of UCB
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Red Oak Realty License #01741458 Listed on: 02/14/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $31,433
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 5,400 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Back Yard
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Bonus Room
- Partial Basement
- Laundry on upper level
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- No Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Power Generator
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Elmwood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5518476
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 14, 2025
Closed on
Mar 3, 2025
Sold by
Joseph H Willingham 1996 Trust and Soloway Elizabeth
Bought by
Pacheco Raymond Alexander and Binder Diane K
Seller's Agent
Gillian Leslie
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carla Higgins
Compass
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$705,000
47.16%
Views
46
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$70,848
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.67%
Original Mortgage
$2,200,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,198,182
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$69,030
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2022
Sold by
Willingham Joseph H
Bought by
Joseph H Willingham 1996 Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2022
Sold by
Willingham Joseph H
Bought by
Willingham Joseph H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 2021
Sold by
Willingham Joseph H and The Willingham Residence Trust
Bought by
Willingham Joseph H and The Willingham Residence Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 8, 2015
Sold by
Willingham Joseph H and Willingham Doris E
Bought by
Willingham Residence Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 18, 1996
Sold by
Willingham Joseph H
Bought by
Willingham Joseph H and Joseph H Willingham 1996 Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,200,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,200,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Sold | $2,200,000 | +47.2% | $952 / Sq Ft |
| 02/25/2025 02/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $647 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $31,433 | $2,116,500 | $637,500 | $1,479,000 |
| 2023 | $7,289 | $134,000 | $108,587 | $25,413 |
| 2022 | $6,933 | $131,373 | $106,458 | $24,915 |
| 2021 | $7,021 | $128,798 | $104,371 | $24,427 |
| 2020 | $5,789 | $127,477 | $103,301 | $24,176 |
| 2019 | $5,320 | $124,978 | $101,276 | $23,702 |
| 2018 | $5,142 | $122,527 | $99,290 | $23,237 |
| 2017 | $4,936 | $120,125 | $97,343 | $22,782 |
| 2016 | $4,590 | $117,769 | $95,434 | $22,335 |
| 2015 | $4,493 | $116,001 | $94,001 | $22,000 |
| 2014 | $4,331 | $113,729 | $92,160 | $21,569 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gillian Leslie
Seller's Agent in 2025
Gillian Leslie
Red Oak Realty
(510) 410-2344
3 in this area
117 Total Sales
-
Patrick Leaper
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Patrick Leaper
Red Oak Realty
(510) 507-1469
2 in this area
71 Total Sales
-
Carla Higgins
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Carla Higgins
Compass
(510) 390-6930
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41085974
APN: 055-1847-006-00
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