Welcome to 2431 Russell St. , a stunning 2 bed, 1 bath townhome-style condo located in the desirable Elmwood neighborhood. This unique corner end unit only shares one wall, providing privacy and tranquility. As you enter the complex, you'll be greeted by an impeccably maintained U-shaped courtyard that's been beautifully landscaped. Inside the home, you'll enjoy pastoral views through numerous windows. The open and airy living spaces are bathed in sunlight, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen is perfect for culinary endeavors and includes a convenient washer-dryer combo. In addition, this unit comes with a designated parking spot, along with storage. The interior features hardwood floors, a bay window, and a chic two-story layout that exudes modern charm. Embrace the thriving community of Elmwood and take advantage of its proximity to a plethora of amenities, including restaurants and parks. Located just 1 block to Whole Foods, 5 blocks to Berkeley Bowl, 4 blocks to BART and close to freeways, and it's just a stone's throw away from UC Berkeley. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Berkeley vibrant real estate.
CondoProperty Type
1946Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$812Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by • Red Oak Realty
•510-527-9111 (broker)
Listed by • Red Oak Realty
•510-527-9111 (broker)
Bought with Colleen Larkin•DRE #DRE #00874780• THE GRUBB CO. INC.
Nice location not too far to shopping and restaurants. Seems to get good natural light in the front windows of the unit, facing south west. Nice size bedrooms. Nicely updated kitchen and bathroom.
11 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
1946
Sq. Ft.
936
Year built
1946
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Alameda County
APN
053 169103500
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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: No Garage
# of Parking Total: 1
Interior
Bedrooms Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
Count of Bathrooms: 1
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Inside
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Free-Standing Electric Range, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
Exterior
Exterior Features
Entry Level: 0
Building Information
Living Area: 936
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Building Area Total: 936
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Construction Materials: Stucco
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 1946
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Mobile Home Information
Mobile Dim Units: Feet
Property Type
Property Type: Residential
Property SubType: Condominium
Property Information
Property Condition: Original
Property Attached
Common Walls: End Unit
Lot Information
Lot Features: Other
Lot Size Sq. Ft.: 17873
Lot Size Acres: 0.4103
Lot Size Area: 17873
Lot Size Units: SqFt
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Elevation: 0
Elevation Units: Feet
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
Multi-Family General Information
# of Units In Community: 11
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: 345
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Structure, Insurance, Trash, Other
Association Amenities: Other
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Elmwood
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 936
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1946
County: Alameda County
APN: 053 169103500
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 • 0.3mi
8/10
Willard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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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Historical weather
Berkeley, CA • 94705
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Sun exposure
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.
11.1 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$722,000 – $874,000
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