NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2815 College Ave Berkeley, CA 94705

Elmwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,199,000 - $1,606,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft
$520/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 8, 2021

Last sale price $1,320,000 $489 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,501 / mo

129 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Cooling Available
  • Wall Furnace
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back Yard

About This Home

As of September 2021

2815 College Avenue is nestled in a prime location in the heart of Berkeley's coveted Elmwood District, an area known for its boutiques and restaurants. This property consists of four one-bedroom and one-bathroom units and features a gated entry and large outdoor area for tenant enjoyment. Upstairs units have vaulted ceilings with exposed wood. Just a few short blocks to the UC campus.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Derek Wagley

Esquire Brokerage License #01724531 Listed on: 04/02/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Giuseppe Zumbo

Compass License #01753412

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Quadruplex
  • Stucco

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms

Parking

  • Carport
  • Uncovered Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Wall Furnace

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2,700 Sq Ft Building
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Elmwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53169618

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

6,000 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1913
  • Property Sub Type: Quadruplex
  • Prop. Type: Residential Income
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Subdivision Name: ELMWOOD
  • Directions: College Ave
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • ResoPropertyType: ResidentialIncome
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Other
  • Basement: Other
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Construction Type: Siding - Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Side Yard

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Carport, Uncovered Parking Space

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Other
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6000
  • Parcel Number: 53169618
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,405,000

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2021
Closed on
Sep 1, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Derek Wagley
Esquire Brokerage
Buyer's Agent
Giuseppe Zumbo
Compass
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$130,000
-8.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.29%
Original Mortgage
$792,000
Interest Rate
0.028%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 1993
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$1,320,000 First American Title Company
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-- --
-- --
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $792,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,320,000 -- --
09/08/2021 09/08/21 Sold $1,320,000 -2.1% $489 / Sq Ft
08/09/2021 08/09/21 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2021 07/15/21 Price Changed $1,349,000 -3.6% $500 / Sq Ft
06/09/2021 06/09/21 Price Changed $1,399,000 -3.5% $518 / Sq Ft
04/02/2021 04/02/21 For Sale $1,450,000 -- $537 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $22,144 $1,400,783 $420,235 $980,548
2024 $22,144 $1,373,327 $411,998 $961,329
2023 $21,678 $1,346,400 $403,920 $942,480
2022 $21,274 $1,320,000 $396,000 $924,000
2021 $7,062 $154,746 $126,785 $27,961
2020 $6,392 $153,159 $125,485 $27,674
2019 $5,821 $150,156 $123,025 $27,131
2018 $5,653 $147,211 $120,612 $26,599
2017 $5,414 $144,326 $118,248 $26,078
2016 $5,028 $141,496 $115,929 $25,567
2015 $4,931 $139,371 $114,188 $25,183
2014 $5,031 $136,641 $111,952 $24,689
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Derek Wagley

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Derek Wagley

    Esquire Brokerage

    (925) 451-6679

    1 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Derek Wagley
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  • Giuseppe Zumbo

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Giuseppe Zumbo

    Compass

    (510) 331-5153

    1 in this area

    60 Total Sales

    Giuseppe Zumbo
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40943998

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 053-1696-018-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94705 Elmwood

2815 College Ave, Berkeley, CA

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