Google street view image for 2505 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705

Off market aug 1994 for $450K

$2,560,689

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,011/mo

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2505 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705

About this home

2505 Russell St is a 2,940 square foot house on a 4,200 square foot lot with 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 26, 1994 for $450,000. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $2,560,689.

Single-familyProperty Type

1907Year Built

4,200 sq ftLot Size

$871Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$2,560,689

$2.1M since sold in August 1994$124K since October

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This home's estimate is 26.1% higher than the average sale price ($2.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$1,685,000
A
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2319 Woolsey St, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD NOV 2, 2026
$1,600,000
B
4 beds2 baths1,791 sq ft
2707 Dana St, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$2,202,802
C
4 beds2 baths2,102 sq ft
2802 Garber St, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$2,500,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,198 sq ft
2714 Woolsey St, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$2,750,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,400 sq ft
446 65th St, Oakland, CA 94609
SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$1,450,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,365 sq ft
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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

123.2%

+0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$1.9M

$113K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

11 MoM

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Sale history for 2505 Russell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,648 (+13.4%)

$231,282 + $539,658

$770,940

2024

$14,676 (+2.7%)

$226,747 + $529,077

$755,824

2023

$14,288 (+2.7%)

$222,301 + $518,704

$741,005

2022

$13,907

$213,671 + $498,566

$712,237

2021

$13,901 (+6.9%)

$213,671 + $498,566

$712,237

2020

$13,002 (+5.5%)

$209,482 + $488,791

$698,273

2019

$12,318 (+2.1%)

$207,334 + $483,780

$691,114

2018

$12,063 (+3.6%)

$203,269 + $474,295

$677,564

2017

$11,641 (+4.5%)

$195,377 + $455,880

$651,257

2016

$11,142 (+1.6%)

$195,377 + $455,880

$651,257

2015

$10,967 (+1.2%)

$191,547 + $446,944

$638,491

2014

$10,832 (+0.2%)

$184,975 + $431,609

$616,584

2013

$10,816 (+3.7%)

$184,975 + $431,609

$616,584

2012

$10,434 (+2.1%)

$184,140 + $429,660

$613,800

2011

$10,217 (+0.8%)

$180,530 + $421,236

$601,766

2010

$10,133 (−0.7%)

$176,990 + $412,977

$589,967

2009

$10,202 (+5.4%)

$175,668 + $409,893

$585,561

2008

$9,683

$176,087 + $410,870

$586,957

Tax history for 2505 Russell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$16,648 (+13.4%)

$231,282 + $539,658

$770,940

2024

$14,676 (+2.7%)

$226,747 + $529,077

$755,824

2023

$14,288 (+2.7%)

$222,301 + $518,704

$741,005

2022

$13,907

$213,671 + $498,566

$712,237

2021

$13,901 (+6.9%)

$213,671 + $498,566

$712,237

2020

$13,002 (+5.5%)

$209,482 + $488,791

$698,273

2019

$12,318 (+2.1%)

$207,334 + $483,780

$691,114

2018

$12,063 (+3.6%)

$203,269 + $474,295

$677,564

2017

$11,641 (+4.5%)

$195,377 + $455,880

$651,257

2016

$11,142 (+1.6%)

$195,377 + $455,880

$651,257

2015

$10,967 (+1.2%)

$191,547 + $446,944

$638,491

2014

$10,832 (+0.2%)

$184,975 + $431,609

$616,584

2013

$10,816 (+3.7%)

$184,975 + $431,609

$616,584

2012

$10,434 (+2.1%)

$184,140 + $429,660

$613,800

2011

$10,217 (+0.8%)

$180,530 + $421,236

$601,766

2010

$10,133 (−0.7%)

$176,990 + $412,977

$589,967

2009

$10,202 (+5.4%)

$175,668 + $409,893

$585,561

2008

$9,683

$176,087 + $410,870

$586,957

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

Zoning

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

Interior

Room Information
# of Rooms: 9

Exterior

Exterior Information
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average

Property Information
Subdivision Name: BERRY-BANGS
Living Sq. Ft: 2,940
Building Sq. Ft: 2,940
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: BLK H LOT 12

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,200
Legal Lot Number: 12
Legal Block Number: H
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.0964
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,940
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1907
Year Renovated: 1945
County: Alameda County
APN: 053 169301400

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 • 1.1mi

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

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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

$2.43M – $2.95M

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Home values near 2505 Russell St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2449 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$2,121,466
2510 Russell Street Unit 2, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1744 Sq. Ft.	$1,023,398
2910 Hillegass Avenue Unit 5, Berkeley, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 793 Sq. Ft.	$774,309
2842 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2601 Sq. Ft.	$3,635,954
2901 Regent Street, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3407 Sq. Ft.	$1,723,305
2834 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4400 Sq. Ft.	$4,109,275
2906 Hillegass Avenue Unit B, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2249 Sq. Ft.	$1,482,307

Address	Redfin Estimate
2510 Russell Street Unit 1, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1744 Sq. Ft.	$1,190,435
2515 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2287 Sq. Ft.	$1,534,665
2845 Regent Street, Berkeley, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3134 Sq. Ft.	$1,979,361
2833 Regent Street, Berkeley, CA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2554 Sq. Ft.	$2,212,775
2836 Regent Street, Berkeley, CA 11 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 4702 Sq. Ft.	$2,141,208
2910 Hillegass Avenue Unit 4, Berkeley, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 587 Sq. Ft.	$488,981
2902 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2561 Sq. Ft.	$2,485,302

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