Seller's Agent in 2024
Kristi Roberts
Red Oak Realty
4 in this area
35 Total Sales
2638 Russell St Unit 1 Berkeley, CA 94705
Elmwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $683,000 - $762,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
685
Sq Ft
$350/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Cul-De-Sac
- Emerson Elementary School Rated A
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
As of March 2024Various Elmwood amenities abound a short half block from your front door. WALK SCORE: 94. BIKE SCORE: 97. Take the bus in one direction to Rockridge BART (a straight line to SF), or the other direction to campus. Lovely original detail with modern kitchen and closet updates. Open Sat/Sun, 2-5.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,949
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- Cul-De-Sac
- Landscaped
HOA Fees
- $350 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Gas Fireplace
- Partial Basement
- Security System Owned
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Ground Level
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 52156836
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior maintenance, hazard insurance, reserves, trash, water/sewer
- 4 Units
- Not Listed Association, Phone Number (510) 000-0000
- Elmwood Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2024
Closed on
Mar 12, 2024
Sold by
Sproul Mary B
Bought by
Sproul Richard Ogilvie
Seller's Agent
Kristi Roberts
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alissa Custer
District Homes
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$722,500
Premium/Discount to List
$47,500
7.04%
Total Days on Market
14
Views
65
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
-$16,900
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.07%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2024
Closed on
Mar 11, 2024
Sold by
Cross John-Paul
Bought by
Sproul Richard Ogilvie
Seller's Agent
Kristi Roberts
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alissa Custer
District Homes
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$722,500
Premium/Discount to List
$47,500
7.04%
Views
65
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 27, 2016
Closed on
Aug 26, 2016
Sold by
Sansom Arden K
Bought by
Cross John Paul
Seller's Agent
Kristi Roberts
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Fenolio
FENOLIO REALTY
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$610,000
Premium/Discount to List
$121,000
24.74%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.27%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2006
Sold by
Sokolove Diana and Green Joshua A
Bought by
Sansom Arden K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 9, 2004
Sold by
George Stephanie Ruth
Bought by
Sokolove Diana and Green Joshua A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 13, 2002
Sold by
Clemons David
Bought by
George Stephanie Ruth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,400
Interest Rate
6.86%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 1996
Sold by
Ching Gregory M and Ching Kathryn
Bought by
Clemons David
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,100
Interest Rate
8.42%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sproul Richard Ogilvie | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Sproul Richard Ogilvie | $722,500 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Cross John Paul | $610,000 | Stewart Title Of Ca Inc | |
| Sansom Arden K | $425,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Sokolove Diana | $335,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| George Stephanie Ruth | $238,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Clemons David | -- | Placer Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Sansom Arden K | $308,450 | |
| Previous Owner | Sansom Arden K | $340,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sokolove Diana | $268,000 | |
| Previous Owner | George Stephanie Ruth | $95,000 | |
| Previous Owner | George Stephanie Ruth | $190,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Clemons David | $73,100 | |
| Closed | George Stephanie Ruth | $47,600 | |
| Closed | Sokolove Diana | $67,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $610,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $722,500 | -- | -- |
| 03/18/2024 03/18/24 | Sold | $722,500 | +7.0% | $1,055 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2024 03/06/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/21/2024 02/21/24 | For Sale | $675,000 | +10.7% | $985 / Sq Ft |
| 09/01/2016 09/01/16 | Sold | $610,000 | +24.7% | $891 / Sq Ft |
| 08/11/2016 08/11/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/27/2016 07/27/16 | For Sale | $489,000 | -- | $714 / 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 | $9,949 | $687,063 | $208,219 | $485,844 |
| 2023 | $9,749 | $673,454 | $204,136 | $476,318 |
| 2022 | $9,595 | $660,114 | $200,134 | $466,980 |
| 2021 | $9,628 | $647,035 | $196,210 | $457,825 |
| 2020 | $9,176 | $647,331 | $194,199 | $453,132 |
| 2019 | $8,968 | $634,643 | $190,393 | $444,250 |
| 2018 | $8,832 | $622,200 | $186,660 | $435,540 |
| 2017 | $8,522 | $610,000 | $183,000 | $427,000 |
| 2016 | $6,783 | $480,984 | $144,295 | $336,689 |
| 2015 | $6,696 | $473,764 | $142,129 | $331,635 |
| 2014 | $6,658 | $464,486 | $139,346 | $325,140 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kristi Roberts
-
Alissa Custer
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Alissa Custer
District Homes
(510) 460-5105
1 in this area
218 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Christopher Fenolio
FENOLIO REALTY
Map
Similar Homes in Berkeley, CA
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41050506
APN: 052-1568-036-00
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