NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2718 Russell St Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,426,399 - $1,644,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,328 Sq Ft
$1,147/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 25, 2022

Last sale price $1,700,000 $1,280 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,828/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • No HOA
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Stone Countertops
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2022

OPEN HOUSE CANCELED Just off College Avenue in the heart of Elmwood sits 2718 Russell Street, greeting you with elegant multi-light muntin windows and a spacious entry deck with an arbor and built-in seats. The home provides 3 bedrooms, flooded with natural light, a remodeled bathroom that mixes contemporary and vintage aesthetics, as well as an eat-in kitchen. There are wonderful features including the rich mahogany-colored, beveled wood finishes in both the formal living and dining rooms, as well as a grand fireplace with cornice detail and built-in cabinetry. The finished garage* was used as an art studio by the previous owner and is a wonderful space off of the rear yard, perfect for a home office or other potential uses.* The outdoor areas are crafted for lounging, outdoor meals, or entertaining with room to grow and nurture. Elmwood offers quality eateries, bakeries and shops, while also being dense with the charming and refined architecture that Berkeley is famed for.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gillian Leslie

Red Oak Realty License #01741458 Listed on: 06/20/2022

Red Oak Realty

Co-Listed By

Patrick Leaper

Red Oak Realty License #00408309

Last Buyer's Agent

Bebe McRae

License #00875159

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 4,620 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Raised Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Floor Furnace

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bridge Aor Association
  • Elmwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 52156729

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBREDO 02
  • Subdivision Name: ELMWOOD
  • Directions: College to Russell
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement: Partial
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Dryer, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Eat In Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial Fence
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Regular
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Yard Space
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Floor Furnace
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: Bridge AOR
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4620
  • Parcel Number: 52156729
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2022
Closed on
Jul 20, 2022
Sold by
Marianne Noland Trust
Bought by
Strain Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Gillian Leslie
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Bebe McRae
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$505,000
42.26%
Current Estimated Value
$1,522,600

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$177,400
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.15%
Original Mortgage
$850,000
Outstanding Balance
$809,651
Interest Rate
5.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$712,949

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1999
Sold by
Noland Marianne
Bought by
Noland Marianne and The Marianne Noland Trust
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
Strain Family Trust $1,700,000 Old Republic Title
Noland Marianne -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Strain Family Trust $850,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,700,000 -- --
07/25/2022 07/25/22 Sold $1,700,000 +42.3% $1,280 / Sq Ft
07/02/2022 07/02/22 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2022 06/20/22 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $900 / 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 $10,195 $656,997 $377,727 $279,270
2024 $10,195 $614,706 $370,323 $244,383
2023 $9,978 $602,653 $363,061 $239,592
2022 $4,567 $75,880 $57,852 $25,028
2021 $4,533 $74,254 $56,717 $24,537
2020 $4,476 $80,422 $56,136 $24,286
2019 $3,405 $78,845 $55,035 $23,810
2018 $3,300 $77,299 $53,956 $23,343
2017 $3,150 $75,784 $52,899 $22,885
2016 $2,940 $74,297 $51,861 $22,436
2015 $2,877 $73,181 $51,082 $22,099
2014 $2,806 $71,748 $50,082 $21,666
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gillian Leslie

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Gillian Leslie

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 410-2344

    3 in this area

    122 Total Sales

    Gillian Leslie
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  • Patrick Leaper

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Patrick Leaper

    Red Oak Realty

    (510) 507-1469

    2 in this area

    70 Total Sales

    Patrick Leaper
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  • Bebe McRae

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Bebe McRae

    (510) 928-3912

    3 in this area

    83 Total Sales

    Bebe McRae
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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 40998474

bridgeMLS

APN: 052-1567-029-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 Elmwood

2718 Russell St, Berkeley, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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