2738 Garber St is a 4,417 square foot multi-family home on a 6,200 square foot lot with 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. - it last sold on June 11, 1993 for $350,000.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
6,200 sq ftLot Size
$79Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
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Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Jul 24, 2026 • Active
Minor
Heat pump
HVAC
Plumbing
Water heater
Dec 29, 2025 • Final
Minor
Remove the existing roof and install a new shingle roof.
Roofing
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,024
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Wood Shake/Shingle
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BERKELEY HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION
Living Sq. Ft: 4,417
Building Sq. Ft: 4,417
# of Units: 5
# of Stories: 2
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,200
Legal Lot Number: 8
Legal Block Number: E
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.1423
Zoning Code: R-2
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 5+ UNITS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 8
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,417
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,200 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1910
County: Alameda County
APN: 053 169902800
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Emerson Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
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Willard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Berkeley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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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
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° 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
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