Great Elmwood Cape Cod on one of the Claremont's best tree-lined streets. Two story, 3++ bdrms, 2 ba w/ hrwd flrs, firepl, lrg yrd w/double car garage.
Single-familyProperty Type
1909Year Built
6,550 sq ftLot Size
$1,284Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Keith Tower• CENTURY-21 HERITAGE REAL ESTAT
Bought with Irene Francis•DRE #967867• BAYRIDGE REALTY AND FINANCIAL
Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #22023029
Redfin Estimate
$2,558,987
$1.3M since sold in November 2005$36K since September
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 1% higher than the average sale price ($2.53M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #22023029
Sep 18, 2002
Sold
$810,000
$406/sq ft
Aug 7, 2002
Listing Removed
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Jul 25, 2002
Listed
$825,000
$414/sq ft
Great Elmwood Cape Cod on one of the Claremont's best tree-lined streets. Two story, 3++ bdrms, 2 ba w/ hrwd flrs, firepl, lrg yrd w/double car garage.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,546 (+9.5%)
$539,392 + $1,325,302
$1,864,694
2024
$25,154 (+2.0%)
$528,820 + $1,299,324
$1,828,144
2023
$24,655 (+1.6%)
$518,452 + $1,246,497
$1,764,949
2022
$24,268 (−0.4%)
$498,324 + $1,198,105
$1,696,429
2021
$24,365 (+5.1%)
$498,324 + $1,198,105
$1,696,429
2020
$23,184 (+3.4%)
$488,556 + $1,174,620
$1,663,176
2019
$22,414 (+1.5%)
$483,548 + $1,162,580
$1,646,128
2018
$22,072 (+3.4%)
$474,071 + $1,139,793
$1,613,864
2017
$21,340 (+2.8%)
$455,669 + $1,095,550
$1,551,219
2016
$20,760 (+1.3%)
$455,669 + $1,095,550
$1,551,219
2015
$20,498 (+0.8%)
$446,737 + $1,074,075
$1,520,812
2014
$20,343 (+24.2%)
$431,412 + $1,037,229
$1,468,641
2013
$16,384 (+13.5%)
$431,412 + $1,037,229
$1,468,641
2012
$14,433 (+2.5%)
$339,000 + $791,000
$1,130,000
2011
$14,085 (+0.3%)
$300,000 + $700,000
$1,000,000
2010
$14,036 (−0.9%)
$291,900 + $681,100
$973,000
2009
$14,169 (−8.3%)
$291,900 + $681,100
$973,000
2008
$15,445
$291,900 + $681,100
$973,000
Tax history for 2830 Russell St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,546 (+9.5%)
$539,392 + $1,325,302
$1,864,694
2024
$25,154 (+2.0%)
$528,820 + $1,299,324
$1,828,144
2023
$24,655 (+1.6%)
$518,452 + $1,246,497
$1,764,949
2022
$24,268 (−0.4%)
$498,324 + $1,198,105
$1,696,429
2021
$24,365 (+5.1%)
$498,324 + $1,198,105
$1,696,429
2020
$23,184 (+3.4%)
$488,556 + $1,174,620
$1,663,176
2019
$22,414 (+1.5%)
$483,548 + $1,162,580
$1,646,128
2018
$22,072 (+3.4%)
$474,071 + $1,139,793
$1,613,864
2017
$21,340 (+2.8%)
$455,669 + $1,095,550
$1,551,219
2016
$20,760 (+1.3%)
$455,669 + $1,095,550
$1,551,219
2015
$20,498 (+0.8%)
$446,737 + $1,074,075
$1,520,812
2014
$20,343 (+24.2%)
$431,412 + $1,037,229
$1,468,641
2013
$16,384 (+13.5%)
$431,412 + $1,037,229
$1,468,641
2012
$14,433 (+2.5%)
$339,000 + $791,000
$1,130,000
2011
$14,085 (+0.3%)
$300,000 + $700,000
$1,000,000
2010
$14,036 (−0.9%)
$291,900 + $681,100
$973,000
2009
$14,169 (−8.3%)
$291,900 + $681,100
$973,000
2008
$15,445
$291,900 + $681,100
$973,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-1
Single Family Residential District
The purpose of the Single-Family Residential (R-1) district is to: Recognize and protect the existing pattern of development in the low-density, single-family residential areas of the city consistent with the General Plan; Make housing available for persons who desire detached housing and a relatively large amount of usable open space; Protect adjacent properties from unreasonable obstruction of light and air; and Permit community facilities such as religious assembly uses, schools, parks, and libraries which serve the local population and are not detrimental to the immediate neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Park & open space
Oct 17, 2024 • Final
Plan check
Remodel
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Property details
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: L-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ELMWOOD PARK ADD 01
Living Sq. Ft: 1,993
Building Sq. Ft: 1,993
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1.5
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Undefined Type - 1 Car Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Undefined Type - 1 Car
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,550
Legal Lot Number: 32
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.1504
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,993
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 6,550 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1909
Year Renovated: 1941
County: Alameda County
APN: 052 156602400
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Emerson Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Willard Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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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
0.46% 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
8/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.43M – $2.94M
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