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Off market

$1,980,562

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2 ba

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2,030

sq ft

2840 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705

About this home

2840 Russell St is a 2,030 square foot house on a 3,570 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Berkeley data, we estimate the home's value is $1,980,562.

Single-familyProperty Type

1933Year Built

3,570 sq ftLot Size

$976Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,980,562

$87K since August

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This home's estimate is 17.5% lower than the average sale price ($2.40M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$1,962,500
A
4 beds2 baths1,695 sq ft
121 Brookside Dr, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$2,775,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,839 sq ft
3208 Claremont Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$2,100,000
C
2 beds2.5 baths1,878 sq ft
15 Claremont Cres, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD MAY 7, 2026
$1,950,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,215 sq ft
35 Ross Cir, Oakland, CA 94618
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$3,500,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,240 sq ft
2909 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$2,125,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,832 sq ft
2451 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

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$1,875,582

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$7,606/mo

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Market trends in 94705, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

126.4%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$2.0M

$126K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

1 days MoM

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5 MoM

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COMING SOON
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Sale history for 2840 Russell St

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,111 (+21.0%)

$90,567 + $54,645

$145,212

2024

$7,530 (+3.5%)

$88,791 + $53,574

$142,365

2023

$7,274 (+1.2%)

$87,050 + $52,523

$139,573

2022

$7,190 (+0.8%)

$83,670 + $50,484

$134,154

2021

$7,134 (+9.5%)

$83,670 + $50,484

$134,154

2020

$6,517 (+8.8%)

$82,030 + $49,494

$131,524

2019

$5,990 (+3.3%)

$81,189 + $48,987

$130,176

2018

$5,800 (+4.1%)

$79,597 + $48,026

$127,623

2017

$5,572 (+7.5%)

$76,507 + $46,161

$122,668

2016

$5,181 (+2.3%)

$76,507 + $46,161

$122,668

2015

$5,065 (+2.8%)

$75,007 + $45,256

$120,263

2014

$4,929 (+4.4%)

$72,433 + $43,703

$116,136

2013

$4,719 (+3.1%)

$72,433 + $43,703

$116,136

2012

$4,576 (+3.3%)

$72,106 + $43,506

$115,612

2011

$4,431 (+1.0%)

$70,692 + $42,653

$113,345

2010

$4,389 (+0.2%)

$69,306 + $41,817

$111,123

2009

$4,380 (+10.5%)

$68,788 + $41,504

$110,292

2008

$3,963

$68,952 + $41,603

$110,555

Tax history for 2840 Russell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,111 (+21.0%)

$90,567 + $54,645

$145,212

2024

$7,530 (+3.5%)

$88,791 + $53,574

$142,365

2023

$7,274 (+1.2%)

$87,050 + $52,523

$139,573

2022

$7,190 (+0.8%)

$83,670 + $50,484

$134,154

2021

$7,134 (+9.5%)

$83,670 + $50,484

$134,154

2020

$6,517 (+8.8%)

$82,030 + $49,494

$131,524

2019

$5,990 (+3.3%)

$81,189 + $48,987

$130,176

2018

$5,800 (+4.1%)

$79,597 + $48,026

$127,623

2017

$5,572 (+7.5%)

$76,507 + $46,161

$122,668

2016

$5,181 (+2.3%)

$76,507 + $46,161

$122,668

2015

$5,065 (+2.8%)

$75,007 + $45,256

$120,263

2014

$4,929 (+4.4%)

$72,433 + $43,703

$116,136

2013

$4,719 (+3.1%)

$72,433 + $43,703

$116,136

2012

$4,576 (+3.3%)

$72,106 + $43,506

$115,612

2011

$4,431 (+1.0%)

$70,692 + $42,653

$113,345

2010

$4,389 (+0.2%)

$69,306 + $41,817

$111,123

2009

$4,380 (+10.5%)

$68,788 + $41,504

$110,292

2008

$3,963

$68,952 + $41,603

$110,555

*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

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Finish: Unfinished

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6

Exterior

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

Property Information
Subdivision Name: ELSWOOD PARK
Living Sq. Ft: 2,030
Building Sq. Ft: 2,030
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: MAP J3 629

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 3,570
Legal Lot Number: 29,30
Municipality Name: BERKELEY INCORP
Acres: 0.082
Depth Footage: 105
Front Footage: 35
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL HOME

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,030
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,570 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1933
Year Renovated: 1933
County: Alameda County
APN: 052 156602600

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

Berkeley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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

0.46% 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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Historical weather

Berkeley, CA • 94705

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Sun exposure

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

$1.88M – $2.28M

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Home values near 2840 Russell St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2841 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3301 Sq. Ft.	$3,051,418
2839 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3600 Sq. Ft.	$4,061,414

Address	Redfin Estimate
2901 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3241 Sq. Ft.	$3,119,890
2830 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1993 Sq. Ft.	$2,511,326

Address	Redfin Estimate
2829 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 496 Sq. Ft.	$952,323
2848 Russell Street, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2149 Sq. Ft.	$2,649,661

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