Timeless Craftsman charm, generous level lot, and a coveted Elmwood location create an exceptional opportunity to make this beloved home your own. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street & held by the same family for more than 50 years, it offers beautiful natural light, rich period details, & a flexible floor plan. Welcoming living room w fireplace opens to the dining room & sunroom. Kitchen retains its original countertops and fixtures, offering vintage character and inviting your updating touches. Main-level BR/BA for comfortable guest accommodations, while upstairs, four spacious bedrooms share a hall bath; two include adjoining sitting rooms/offices. Flowerbeds and fruit trees enhance the expansive yard, with room for gardening, play, and outdoor gatherings. Former detached garage is used as art studio/ workshop, w vaulted ceilings & lovely light - generous driveway parking. Listed in public records as a duplex and historically used as both an income property and a single-family residence, the home offers intriguing flexibility. Close to Elmwood shops, restaurants, two BART stations, trails, and nature, this inviting home is livable today and ready for your vision. HOME ENERGY SCORE 10
Single-familyProperty Type
1909Year Built
7,400 sq ftLot Size
$664Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Anja Plowright•DRE #01351797• The Grubb Co. Inc.
Claremont Elmwood, located between Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve and the Berkeley border, is a residential and academic-adjacent Oakland neighborhood with hillside streets and a small-scale commercial strip. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along College Avenue near Claremont Avenue, where sidewalk cafes, independent shops, and corner markets set a steady, walk-and-browse rhythm. Early 20th-century Craftsman and Tudor homes mix with classic Berkeley-style apartments, framed by mature trees and sloping blocks. The Claremont Club & Spa and the historic Claremont Hotel anchor the area’s long-running social scene. Temescal Creek corridors and nearby trailheads add a nature-threaded backdrop. Rockridge BART sits close by for regional connections.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Dining area
Family room
Office
Study
Workshop
Full basement
Brick wood-burning fireplace in the living room
Has fireplace
Bedrooms
Upper level: 4 bedrooms
Street level: 1 bedroom
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Primary bath with shower over tub, tile, and updated finishes
Other bath with stall shower and tile
Kitchen
Tile counters
Free-standing range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Gas water heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Vinyl
Wood
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Exterior features
Back yard
Garden/play area
Fenced
Rectangular lot
Home design
Residential property
Single family residence
Built in 1909
Parking
1 garage space
Covered parking
Detached garage
Enclosed parking
Parking lot / parking spaces
Construction
Wood siding
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Photovoltaic solar (seller owned)
Electricity and solar
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41150139
Oct 14, 2026
Pending
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Oct 2, 2026
Listed
$1,695,000
$664/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,144 (+14.8%)
$86,028 + $33,761
$119,789
2024
$7,097 (+9.9%)
$84,341 + $33,099
$117,440
2023
$6,457 (+4.6%)
$82,687 + $32,450
$115,137
2022
$6,172 (+1.0%)
$79,477 + $31,190
$110,667
2021
$6,114 (+10.0%)
$79,477 + $31,190
$110,667
2020
$5,557 (+9.5%)
$77,919 + $30,578
$108,497
2019
$5,077 (+3.3%)
$77,120 + $30,265
$107,385
2018
$4,916 (+4.5%)
$75,608 + $29,671
$105,279
2017
$4,703 (+7.8%)
$72,672 + $28,519
$101,191
2016
$4,361 (+2.3%)
$72,672 + $28,519
$101,191
2015
$4,265 (+2.3%)
$71,247 + $27,960
$99,207
2014
$4,169 (−5.4%)
$68,803 + $27,001
$95,804
2013
$4,407 (+3.1%)
$68,803 + $27,001
$95,804
2012
$4,272 (+3.4%)
$68,492 + $26,879
$95,371
2011
$4,130 (+1.0%)
$67,149 + $26,352
$93,501
2010
$4,091 (+0.5%)
$65,833 + $25,835
$91,668
2009
$4,072 (+10.7%)
$65,341 + $25,642
$90,983
2008
$3,679
$65,496 + $25,703
$91,199
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot width
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Lot size
7,400 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1913
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,490
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,490
Year built
1909
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Alameda County
APN
053 169301800
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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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
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 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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