2935 Florence St Berkeley, CA 94705
Elmwood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $12,204/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Direct Access Garage
- Emerson Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Bateman Park
About This Home
Rare Elmwood opportunity at 2935 Florence Street — classic Berkeley home plus duplex on a shared lot. Corner location near Ashby Ave, just moments to College Avenue shops, restaurants, and Whole Foods. Main home features original details with modern updates, expansive light-filled living room with near floor-to-ceiling windows and brick fireplace, dining area with French doors to private porch, refreshed kitchen with painted cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, lower-level powder room, and newly landscaped fenced yard. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms and a shared bath. Duplex includes two similar one-bedroom, one-bath units with bright living rooms, hardwood floors, and period built-ins — ideal for rental income or extended family. Close to Alta Bates, Telegraph Ave, and under one mile to Ashby BART.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 4,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- Duplex
- Tar and Gravel Roof
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Wall Furnace
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Elmwood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 52157121
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $26,218 | $1,742,670 | $522,801 | $1,219,869 |
| 2024 | $26,218 | $1,708,500 | $512,550 | $1,195,950 |
| 2023 | $16,793 | $937,768 | $281,330 | $656,438 |
| 2022 | $16,440 | $919,386 | $275,816 | $643,570 |
| 2021 | $16,446 | $901,361 | $270,408 | $630,953 |
| 2020 | $15,414 | $892,121 | $267,636 | $624,485 |
| 2019 | $14,648 | $874,635 | $262,390 | $612,245 |
| 2018 | $14,374 | $857,492 | $257,247 | $600,245 |
| 2017 | $13,871 | $840,685 | $252,205 | $588,480 |
| 2016 | $13,329 | $824,207 | $247,262 | $576,945 |
| 2015 | $13,140 | $811,831 | $243,549 | $568,282 |
| 2014 | $13,187 | $795,934 | $238,780 | $557,154 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2026 02/19/26 | For Sale | $1,875,000 | +11.9% | $590 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,675,000 | -- | -- | |
| 01/12/2023 01/12/23 | Sold | $1,675,000 | +5.0% | $527 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/14/2022 12/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/28/2022 10/28/22 | For Sale | $1,595,000 | -- | $502 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,675,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,256,250 | New Conventional |
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41124476
APN: 052-1571-021-00
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