3233 Ellis St Berkeley, CA 94703
South Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,717/month
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Attic
- Living Room
- Malcolm X Elementary School Rated A
- Den
- 3-minute walk to Greg Brown Park
About This Home
Best deal in Berkeley! With over 1000 sqf unfinished basement and 800 sqf unfinished attic,this is an ideal property for renovation, adding an ADU for excellent rental income, or redevelopment. Property was entitled to build three single family houses. This is a rare opportunity in one of the East Bay's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just minutes from UC Berkeley, Ashby BART Station, Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley Bowl, Whole Foods, and the vibrant Temescal and Elmwood districts. Easy access to I-80, I-580, and Highway 24 ensures seamless connectivity to San Francisco, Oakland, and beyond. Tremendous upside potential! buyers are advised to verify current buildability with city officials. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity in a premier Berkeley location!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- 6,242 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Wood Fence
Parking
- 1 Open Parking Space
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Fixer Upper
- Raised Foundation
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Formal Entry
- Living Room
- Den
- Vinyl Flooring
- Partial Basement
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Attic
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Wall Furnace
- Gas Water Heater
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 | $14,963 | $803,817 | $601,496 | $202,321 |
| 2024 | $14,963 | $788,059 | $589,704 | $198,355 |
| 2023 | $14,624 | $772,609 | $578,143 | $194,466 |
| 2022 | $14,295 | $757,461 | $566,808 | $190,653 |
| 2021 | $14,291 | $742,614 | $555,698 | $186,916 |
| 2020 | $13,341 | $735,000 | $550,000 | $185,000 |
| 2019 | $7,254 | $279,947 | $234,991 | $44,956 |
| 2018 | $7,068 | $274,458 | $230,383 | $44,075 |
| 2017 | $5,114 | $129,997 | $39,413 | $90,584 |
| 2016 | $4,725 | $127,448 | $38,640 | $88,808 |
| 2015 | $4,321 | $100,558 | $29,715 | $70,843 |
| 2014 | $4,153 | $98,589 | $29,133 | $69,456 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | Price Changed | $849,000 | -5.6% | $453 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2026 01/28/26 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $479 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $735,000 | Consumers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Consumers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $16,000 | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $50,000 | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $5,000 | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $500,000 | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $500,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $5,000 | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $20,000 | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $110,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Consumers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Consumers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Consumers Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Gift Deed | -- | -- |
Source: San Francisco Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 426099704
APN: 052-1531-012-02
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