Google street view image for 2238 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705

Off market nov 2023 for $1.2M

$1,174,039

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $8,180/mo

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1,200

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2238 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705

About this home

Located in one of the best areas of Berkeley! Walk score of 93. Walker's paradise so daily errands do not require a car. Close to UC Berkeley, Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl, the bustling area of Telegraph, the Berkeley Rep, great restaurants, and so much more. The front house need some work. The rear units were improved last year. New walls, bathrooms, floors, kitchen and landscaped yard. There are 2 approved ADU application that has expired but can be reinstated. Sewer lateral compliant.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

4,300 sq ftLot Size

$978Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by • Metropolitan Realty

•510-914-6531 (broker)

Bought with Igbinoghene Edebiri •DRE #DRE #02145259 • Keller Williams

•925-634-0033 (broker)

Bought with • Metropolitan Realty

•510-914-6531 (broker)

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•Source:San Francisco MLS #41038633

Redfin Estimate

$1,174,039

$76K since sold in November 2023$38K since October

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This home's estimate is 18.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.44M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$1,500,000
A
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SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$1,715,000
B
2 beds1.5 baths1,303 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$1,234,567
C
3 beds1 bath1,268 sq ft
2144 Oregon St, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$1,685,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,264 sq ft
2319 Woolsey St, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$1,505,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,753 sq ft
3048 Halcyon Ct, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD NOV 26, 2025
$1,000,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,057 sq ft
3038 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

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Market trends in 94705, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

123.6%

2.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$247K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

7 MoM

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$658,000
1 bed1 bath750 sq ft
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(415) 929-1500
EARLY ACCESS
$2,200,000
5 beds4 baths3,251 sq ft
2701 Belrose Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
VIDEO TOUR
$1,049,000
4 beds1.5 baths1,588 sq ft
2314 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705
COMING SOON
$975,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,003 sq ft
2124 Stuart St, Berkeley, CA 94705
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$1,750,000
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Sale history for 2238 Russell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,635 (+8.2%)

$390,150 + $910,350

$1,300,500

2024

$18,143 (+10.4%)

$382,500 + $892,500

$1,275,000

2023

$16,431 (+40.0%)

$375,000 + $875,000

$1,250,000

2022

$11,735 (−0.2%)

$216,417 + $504,974

$721,391

2021

$11,753 (+29.7%)

$216,417 + $504,974

$721,391

2020

$9,064 (+4.8%)

$212,175 + $495,076

$707,251

2019

$8,651 (+1.9%)

$158,845 + $370,640

$529,485

2018

$8,494 (+3.9%)

$155,731 + $363,374

$519,105

2017

$8,174 (+3.8%)

$149,685 + $349,267

$498,952

2016

$7,874 (+1.4%)

$149,685 + $349,267

$498,952

2015

$7,766 (−1.4%)

$146,751 + $342,421

$489,172

2014

$7,875 (−0.3%)

$141,717 + $330,673

$472,390

2013

$7,901 (+3.8%)

$141,717 + $330,673

$472,390

2012

$7,614 (+3.5%)

$141,077 + $329,181

$470,258

2011

$7,357 (+1.2%)

$138,311 + $322,727

$461,038

2010

$7,270 (−1.0%)

$135,599 + $316,399

$451,998

2009

$7,343 (+4.6%)

$134,587 + $314,037

$448,624

2008

$7,021

$134,907 + $314,783

$449,690

Tax history for 2238 Russell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$19,635 (+8.2%)

$390,150 + $910,350

$1,300,500

2024

$18,143 (+10.4%)

$382,500 + $892,500

$1,275,000

2023

$16,431 (+40.0%)

$375,000 + $875,000

$1,250,000

2022

$11,735 (−0.2%)

$216,417 + $504,974

$721,391

2021

$11,753 (+29.7%)

$216,417 + $504,974

$721,391

2020

$9,064 (+4.8%)

$212,175 + $495,076

$707,251

2019

$8,651 (+1.9%)

$158,845 + $370,640

$529,485

2018

$8,494 (+3.9%)

$155,731 + $363,374

$519,105

2017

$8,174 (+3.8%)

$149,685 + $349,267

$498,952

2016

$7,874 (+1.4%)

$149,685 + $349,267

$498,952

2015

$7,766 (−1.4%)

$146,751 + $342,421

$489,172

2014

$7,875 (−0.3%)

$141,717 + $330,673

$472,390

2013

$7,901 (+3.8%)

$141,717 + $330,673

$472,390

2012

$7,614 (+3.5%)

$141,077 + $329,181

$470,258

2011

$7,357 (+1.2%)

$138,311 + $322,727

$461,038

2010

$7,270 (−1.0%)

$135,599 + $316,399

$451,998

2009

$7,343 (+4.6%)

$134,587 + $314,037

$448,624

2008

$7,021

$134,907 + $314,783

$449,690

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,314 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1950

Sq. Ft.

1,240

Year built

1945

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Alameda County

APN

052 158000300

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.

R-2

Restricted Two-Family Residential District

The purpose of the Restricted Two-Family Residential (R-2) district is to: Implement the General Plan by encouraging the development of low medium-density residential areas characterized by a reasonably open and spacious type of development with a pattern of housing types ranging from single-family to duplexes and small apartment structures; Make available housing for persons who desire a range of housing choice with a relatively large amount of open space; and Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Off Street, Other
# of Parking Total: 2

Interior

Interior Features
Has Heating
Heating: Other
Cooling: None
Flooring: Linoleum, Wood

Rooms Information
Basement: None

Multi-Family General Information
# of Units Total: 2
Studio Annual Occupancy: 0
1 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: 0
2 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: 0
3 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: 0
4 Bedroom Annual Occupancy: 0

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Playground, Yard Space

Building Information
Living Area: 1200
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Not Available
Building Area Total: 1200
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Not Available
# of Stories Total: 0
Year Built: 1950
Roof: Composition, Shingle

Mobile Home Information
Mobile Dim Units: Feet

Property Type
Property Type: Residential Income
Property SubType: Duplex

Property Information
# of Buildings: 0
Other Equipment: None

Lot Information
Lot Features: Other
Lot Size Sq. Ft.: 4300
Lot Size Acres: 0.0987
Lot Size Area: 4300
Lot Size Units: SqFt
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Elevation: 0

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: 0
Association Amenities: Storage

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,240
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,314 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Alameda County
APN: 052 158000300

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Sylvia Mendez Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Willard Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

Berkeley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 84° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

9/10 Air Factor

16 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

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Berkeley, CA • 94705

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In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in June and 5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.12M – $1.35M

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Home values near 2238 Russell St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2244 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 7 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3433 Sq. Ft.	$1,515,877
2305 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1705 Sq. Ft.	$1,809,179
2914 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2552 Sq. Ft.	$1,366,008
2911 Deakin Street, Berkeley, CA 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 4300 Sq. Ft.	—
2908 Deakin Street #B, Berkeley, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 887 Sq. Ft.	$716,016
2906 Deakin Street, Berkeley, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1139 Sq. Ft.	$1,244,140
2303 Howe Street, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2838 Sq. Ft.	$1,373,085

Address	Redfin Estimate
2218 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1740 Sq. Ft.	$1,584,688
2234 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$888,364
2300 Howe Street, Berkeley, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 4417 Sq. Ft.	$1,944,103
2906 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1573 Sq. Ft.	$1,125,440
2918 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,614,782
2921 Deakin Street, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1620 Sq. Ft.	$1,594,657
2908 Deakin Street #C, Berkeley, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 402 Sq. Ft.	$427,067

Address	Redfin Estimate
2301 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1904 Sq. Ft.	$1,535,679
2304 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1338 Sq. Ft.	$1,404,844
2305 Howe Street, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1646 Sq. Ft.	$1,436,254
2903 Deakin Street, Berkeley, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$1,225,977
2928 Ellsworth Street, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$2,489,922
2908 Deakin Street #D, Berkeley, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 421 Sq. Ft.	$420,858
2905 Deakin Street, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1225 Sq. Ft.	$1,539,856

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