Beautiful, light filled, spacious and renovated! Located in the heart of the Elmwood, one of the Bay Area's favorite neighborhoods! Original charm meets modern updates--this lovely home exudes elegance and warmth. Six bedrooms with flexible uses as family gathering space, home office or for extended family. The sun kissed kitchen features a quartz waterfall island and opens to the spacious deck and backyard. Cathedral pine ceilings upstairs add architectural interest. 3 blocks to Elmwood shops and restaurants, close to Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl and numerous transportation options. Walk Score of 90 and Bike Score of 97!
Single-familyProperty Type
1913Year Built
5,800 sq ftLot Size
$930Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jodi Nishimura•DRE #01762935• Compass
Bought with Nancy Reichert-burley•DRE #01078832• The Grubb Co. Inc.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40895172
Apr 14, 2020
Sold
$2,100,000
$687/sq ft
Apr 14, 2020
Sold
$2,100,000
$687/sq ft
Mar 1, 2020
Pending
—
Feb 12, 2020
Listed
$1,795,000
$588/sq ft
Feb 12, 2020
Listed
$1,795,000
$588/sq ft
Beautiful, light filled, spacious and renovated! Located in the heart of the Elmwood, one of the Bay Area's favorite neighborhoods! Original charm meets modern updates--this lovely home exudes elegance and warmth. Six bedrooms with flexible uses as family gathering space, home office or for extended family. The sun kissed kitchen features a quartz waterfall island and opens to the spacious deck and backyard. Cathedral pine ceilings upstairs add architectural interest. 3 blocks to Elmwood shops and restaurants, close to Whole Foods, Berkeley Bowl and numerous transportation options. Walk Score of 90 and Bike Score of 97!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40800238
Jan 5, 2018
Sold
$1,815,000
$594/sq ft
Jan 5, 2018
Sold
$1,815,000
$594/sq ft
Oct 26, 2017
Pending
—
Oct 11, 2017
Listed
$1,500,000
$491/sq ft
Oct 11, 2017
Listed
$1,500,000
$491/sq ft
+25
Exceptional Elmwood Craftsman. The 1925 details are enhanced by the high quality Jarvis Architects designed remodel in the 90's, including stunning hardwood floors throughout. Solid and stylish, filled with light. There is a grand, spacious feeling and the many rooms offering great flexibility of use. Expansive decks and yard in back for entertaining and play.
Public Records
Sep 25, 1987
Sold
$189,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$35,973 (+8.8%)
$702,765 + $1,639,785
$2,342,550
2024
$33,078 (+2.0%)
$688,986 + $1,607,636
$2,296,622
2023
$32,416 (+1.7%)
$675,479 + $1,576,119
$2,251,598
2022
$31,880 (−0.4%)
$649,252 + $1,514,923
$2,164,175
2021
$32,007 (+15.2%)
$649,252 + $1,514,923
$2,164,175
2020
$27,783 (+3.9%)
$636,526 + $1,485,229
$2,121,755
2019
$26,743 (+207.7%)
$624,240 + $1,264,086
$1,888,326
2018
$8,691 (−4.4%)
$612,000 + $1,239,300
$1,851,300
2017
$9,091 (+13.8%)
$111,148 + $261,399
$372,547
2016
$7,991 (+1.7%)
$111,148 + $261,399
$372,547
2015
$7,854 (−1.0%)
$108,969 + $256,274
$365,243
2014
$7,937 (+0.6%)
$105,230 + $247,482
$352,712
2013
$7,893 (+3.6%)
$105,230 + $247,482
$352,712
2012
$7,619 (+2.6%)
$104,755 + $246,364
$351,119
2011
$7,424 (+1.5%)
$102,701 + $241,534
$344,235
2010
$7,315 (−0.1%)
$100,687 + $236,798
$337,485
2009
$7,326 (+6.3%)
$99,936 + $235,030
$334,966
2008
$6,894
$100,174 + $235,590
$335,764
Tax history for 2509 Stuart St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$35,973 (+8.8%)
$702,765 + $1,639,785
$2,342,550
2024
$33,078 (+2.0%)
$688,986 + $1,607,636
$2,296,622
2023
$32,416 (+1.7%)
$675,479 + $1,576,119
$2,251,598
2022
$31,880 (−0.4%)
$649,252 + $1,514,923
$2,164,175
2021
$32,007 (+15.2%)
$649,252 + $1,514,923
$2,164,175
2020
$27,783 (+3.9%)
$636,526 + $1,485,229
$2,121,755
2019
$26,743 (+207.7%)
$624,240 + $1,264,086
$1,888,326
2018
$8,691 (−4.4%)
$612,000 + $1,239,300
$1,851,300
2017
$9,091 (+13.8%)
$111,148 + $261,399
$372,547
2016
$7,991 (+1.7%)
$111,148 + $261,399
$372,547
2015
$7,854 (−1.0%)
$108,969 + $256,274
$365,243
2014
$7,937 (+0.6%)
$105,230 + $247,482
$352,712
2013
$7,893 (+3.6%)
$105,230 + $247,482
$352,712
2012
$7,619 (+2.6%)
$104,755 + $246,364
$351,119
2011
$7,424 (+1.5%)
$102,701 + $241,534
$344,235
2010
$7,315 (−0.1%)
$100,687 + $236,798
$337,485
2009
$7,326 (+6.3%)
$99,936 + $235,030
$334,966
2008
$6,894
$100,174 + $235,590
$335,764
*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
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Baths
4
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
5,800 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1925
Sq. Ft.
3,055
Year built
1913
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
054 171101500
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
Oct 18, 2023 • Final
Minor
Roofing
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
Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 4
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Tile, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2020. This data may not match public records. Learn more.