$1,000,000

2926 Ellis St Berkeley, CA 94703

South Berkeley Neighborhood

Estimated payment $5,593/month

Total Views 7,903
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,438 Sq Ft
$695 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Carpet
  • Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • 3-minute walk to Grove Park

About This Home

Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of South Berkeley’s most convenient pockets, this classic Craftsman bungalow is ready for new vision. Full of character, natural light, and original period charm, the home offers the ideal canvas for someone looking to restore, reimagine, or create their own Berkeley retreat. Outside, a nice-sized backyard provides room to garden, entertain, or expand your outdoor living space—hard to find in this location and full of potential for anyone who wants to design their own oasis. Mature greenery in the front and rear gives the property a natural sense of privacy and charm. The neighborhood is known for its warm community feel and unbeatable access—just minutes to Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, cafés, parks, and the vibrant energy that defines Berkeley living. With its authentic Craftsman architecture, great lot, and tremendous upside, 2926 Ellis St is a rare opportunity for buyers, builders, or anyone who loves the beauty of an older home and wants to bring it back to life. A true Berkeley original—ready for your touch.

Listing Agent

Eric Wanene

Safi Realty License #01802189 Listed on: 11/12/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1907

Lot Details

  • 4,560 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • Parking Lot

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lorin District Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 53160413

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1907

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Lorin District
  • Directions: Ashby Ave N to Ellis St
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • remarks11: This property, offered as part of a probate sale, is now open for viewing without the need for court confirmation. The sale is on an "as-is" basis, with the seller being exempt from providing a Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS). We have initiated pre-escrow with Chicago Title Company. For any escrow-related inquiries, please contact the Escrow Officer at 510-350-4476 or 510-893-8871. Upon receipt, all disclosures and/or reports will be made available on MLS. Offers should be submitted via the disclosure.io link. We advise potential buyers or their agents to verify the property's square footage and the count of bedrooms and bathrooms for accuracy. The link to disclosures will be provided shortly. Please note, the property is currently Occupied; thus, we are only hosting open houses and are not scheduling private showings.
  • remarks22: Eric Wanene - Agt: 510-776-9875 - Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of South Berkeley’s most convenient pockets, this classic Craftsman bungalow is ready for new vision. Full of character, natural light, and original period charm, the home offers the ideal canvas for someone looking to restore, reimagine, or create their own Berkeley retreat.Outside, a nice-sized backyard provides room to garden, entertain, or expand your outdoor living space—hard to find in this location and full of potential for anyone who wants to design their own oasis. Mature greenery in the front and rear gives the property a natural sense of privacy and charm.The neighborhood is known for its warm community feel and unbeatable access—just minutes to Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, cafés, parks, and the vibrant energy that defines Berkeley living.With its authentic Craftsman architecture, great lot, and tremendous upside, 2926 Ellis St is a rare opportunity for buyers, builders, or anyone who loves the beauty of an older home and wants to bring it back to life.A true Berkeley original—ready for your touch.
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Kitchen Features: None

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4560
  • Parcel Number: 53160413

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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 $4,253 $43,015 $29,666 $20,349
2024 $4,253 $42,035 $29,085 $19,950
2023 $4,084 $48,073 $28,514 $19,559
2022 $4,419 $40,131 $27,955 $19,176
2021 $3,543 $39,207 $27,407 $18,800
2020 $3,237 $45,733 $27,126 $18,607
2019 $2,970 $44,836 $26,594 $18,242
2018 $2,871 $43,958 $26,073 $17,885
2017 $2,734 $43,096 $25,562 $17,534
2016 $2,533 $42,251 $25,061 $17,190
2015 $2,474 $41,616 $24,684 $16,932
2014 $2,405 $40,801 $24,201 $16,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/12/2025 11/12/25 For Sale $1,000,000 -- $695 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41117287

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 053-1604-013-00

California Alameda County Berkeley 94703 South Berkeley

2926 Ellis St, Berkeley, CA

For Sale

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