This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Lower Elmwood home seamlessly blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Beautiful period details and recently refinished hardwood floors run throughout, creating a warm and inviting feel, while the remodeled kitchen and bathroom—featuring newer stainless steel appliances—bring ease and style to everyday living. Set on an idyllic tree-lined street, the home welcomes you with a spacious front porch perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Out back, a large, fenced, park-like yard and expansive deck offer endless possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, or even future expansion. Additional highlights include a generous attic, garage, off-street parking. Ideally located just a short distance to UC Berkeley, BART, Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl and more, with an impressive Walk Score of 89 and Bike Score of 96, this home offers the perfect balance of charm, convenience, and opportunity. Home Energy Score of 3.
Single-familyProperty Type
1905Year Built
5,400 sq ftLot Size
$1,139Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Christian Thede•DRE #01335015• NORTHBRAE PROPERTIES
Bought with Erin Chan-adams•DRE #01981522• Compass
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41130452
May 11, 2026
Sold
$1,375,000
$1,139/sq ft
Apr 23, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 10, 2026
Listed
$995,000
$824/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,961 (+17.7%)
$50,016 + $41,195
$91,211
2024
$4,215 (+4.3%)
$49,035 + $40,387
$89,422
2023
$4,042 (+4.8%)
$48,074 + $39,595
$87,669
2022
$3,856 (+0.8%)
$46,207 + $38,058
$84,265
2021
$3,827 (+8.0%)
$46,207 + $38,058
$84,265
2020
$3,544 (+7.2%)
$45,301 + $37,312
$82,613
2019
$3,307 (+3.1%)
$44,837 + $36,929
$81,766
2018
$3,208 (+4.8%)
$43,958 + $36,205
$80,163
2017
$3,062 (+6.4%)
$42,251 + $34,800
$77,051
2016
$2,877 (+2.1%)
$42,251 + $34,800
$77,051
2015
$2,817 (+4.1%)
$41,423 + $34,117
$75,540
2014
$2,707 (+4.1%)
$40,001 + $32,947
$72,948
2013
$2,601 (+3.2%)
$40,001 + $32,947
$72,948
2012
$2,521 (+4.0%)
$39,821 + $32,798
$72,619
2011
$2,424
$39,040 + $32,155
$71,195
2010
$2,424 (+1.1%)
$38,275 + $31,525
$69,800
2009
$2,397 (+10.2%)
$37,989 + $31,289
$69,278
2008
$2,175
$38,079 + $31,363
$69,442
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,400 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1915
Sq. Ft.
1,207
Year built
1905
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
054 171502600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Sep 28, 2018 • Active
Minor
Remove and replace a water heater in the same location.
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Space Per Unit - 2, Tandem
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.