OFF MARKET

Off market oct 2020 for $2.9M

$3,773,556

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $19,584/mo

•

3,327

sq ft

2905 Garber St, Berkeley, CA 94705

About this home

In this beautifully updated Prairie Home one of the many bedrooms has been converted to an office, ideal for people now working from home. Additionally, a cozy library houses your collection of collectibles and books in classic style. A full suite on the home’s lower floor is ideal for guests, an au pair or extended family providing privacy and comfort, with a luxurious amount of storage. Abundant kitchen counter space and cupboard storage will delight the most ardent home cook with a place for everything (and everything in its place), this room features verdant views of the extensive yard. The home’s original garage has been expertly converted to a small cottage with full bath, to be used as a guest house, home office, or study.

Single-familyProperty Type

1914Year Built

7,746 sq ftLot Size

$1,134Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Andrea Gordon •DRE #01233563 • Compass

Bought with Anja Plowright •DRE #01351797 • The Grubb Co. Inc.

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•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40918934

Redfin Estimate

$3,773,556

$849K since sold in October 2020$92K since September

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This home's estimate is 44.5% higher than the average sale price ($2.61M) of 5 comparable homes.

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A
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SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$3,500,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,240 sq ft
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C
4 beds2.5 baths2,198 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 1, 2026
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D
3 beds2 baths1,817 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$1,700,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,059 sq ft
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Market trends in 94705, CA

Last updated September 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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Sale history for 2905 Garber St

Date

Event

Price

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40918934

Oct 5, 2020

Sold

$2,925,000

$879/sq ft

Sep 10, 2020

Pending

—

Sep 9, 2020

Listed

$2,699,000

$811/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40913205

Jul 22, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Jul 20, 2020

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40375916

Dec 30, 2008

Sold

$1,700,000

$511/sq ft

Nov 24, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Nov 14, 2008

Price Changed

$1,850,000

$556/sq ft

Oct 16, 2008

Listed

$1,925,000

$579/sq ft

Public Records

May 25, 1990

Sold

$682,000

$205/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$46,422 (+7.7%)

$968,812 + $2,260,562

$3,229,374

2024

$43,084 (+2.0%)

$949,823 + $2,216,254

$3,166,077

2023

$42,250 (+1.5%)

$931,203 + $2,172,807

$3,104,010

2022

$41,619 (−0.7%)

$895,050 + $2,088,450

$2,983,500

2021

$41,897 (+44.7%)

$895,050 + $2,088,450

$2,983,500

2020

$28,954 (+3.8%)

$877,500 + $2,047,500

$2,925,000

2019

$27,903 (+1.6%)

$600,494 + $1,401,153

$2,001,647

2018

$27,462 (+3.4%)

$588,723 + $1,373,688

$1,962,411

2017

$26,554 (+3.0%)

$565,865 + $1,320,352

$1,886,217

2016

$25,779 (+1.3%)

$565,865 + $1,320,352

$1,886,217

2015

$25,446 (+0.8%)

$554,772 + $1,294,470

$1,849,242

2014

$25,244 (+4.5%)

$535,744 + $1,250,071

$1,785,815

2013

$24,162 (+15.3%)

$535,744 + $1,250,071

$1,785,815

2012

$20,956 (−2.9%)

$500,400 + $1,167,600

$1,668,000

2011

$21,593 (+0.3%)

$435,000 + $1,015,000

$1,450,000

2010

$21,520 (−11.3%)

$450,000 + $1,050,000

$1,500,000

2009

$24,260 (+40.3%)

$450,000 + $1,050,000

$1,500,000

2008

$17,294

$510,000 + $1,190,000

$1,700,000

Tax history for 2905 Garber St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$46,422 (+7.7%)

$968,812 + $2,260,562

$3,229,374

2024

$43,084 (+2.0%)

$949,823 + $2,216,254

$3,166,077

2023

$42,250 (+1.5%)

$931,203 + $2,172,807

$3,104,010

2022

$41,619 (−0.7%)

$895,050 + $2,088,450

$2,983,500

2021

$41,897 (+44.7%)

$895,050 + $2,088,450

$2,983,500

2020

$28,954 (+3.8%)

$877,500 + $2,047,500

$2,925,000

2019

$27,903 (+1.6%)

$600,494 + $1,401,153

$2,001,647

2018

$27,462 (+3.4%)

$588,723 + $1,373,688

$1,962,411

2017

$26,554 (+3.0%)

$565,865 + $1,320,352

$1,886,217

2016

$25,779 (+1.3%)

$565,865 + $1,320,352

$1,886,217

2015

$25,446 (+0.8%)

$554,772 + $1,294,470

$1,849,242

2014

$25,244 (+4.5%)

$535,744 + $1,250,071

$1,785,815

2013

$24,162 (+15.3%)

$535,744 + $1,250,071

$1,785,815

2012

$20,956 (−2.9%)

$500,400 + $1,167,600

$1,668,000

2011

$21,593 (+0.3%)

$435,000 + $1,015,000

$1,450,000

2010

$21,520 (−11.3%)

$450,000 + $1,050,000

$1,500,000

2009

$24,260 (+40.3%)

$450,000 + $1,050,000

$1,500,000

2008

$17,294

$510,000 + $1,190,000

$1,700,000

*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

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,746

Year renovated

2022

Sq. Ft.

3,327

Year built

1914

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Alameda County

APN

054 170203001

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Features

Green

Last updated by owner on Jun 13, 2022.

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

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Double Sinks, Window

Interior Features
Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Upper Level Features: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
Street Level Features: 0.5 Bath, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher,Gas Range/Cooktop,Island,Microwave,Oven Built-in,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen,Other
Rooms Total: 9
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 3,327

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Back Yard
Fencing: Fenced

Property Information
Living Area: 3327
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1914

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 7746
Lot Size Area: 0.18
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Lot Features: Regular

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,327
Stories: 2.5
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 7,746 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1914
Year Renovated: 2022
County: Alameda County
APN: 054 170203001
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Green

Home facts updated by owner on Jun 13, 2022

Around this home

Schools

Emerson Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

7/10

Willard Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 14 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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$3.90M – $4.72M

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Home values near 2905 Garber St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2849 Garber Street, Berkeley, CA 7 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5100 Sq. Ft.	$3,047,176
2904 Garber Street, Berkeley, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2264 Sq. Ft.	$2,529,324

Address	Redfin Estimate
2927 Garber Street, Berkeley, CA 7 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 7455 Sq. Ft.	$4,608,445
2844 Garber Street, Berkeley, CA - Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3729 Sq. Ft.	$3,368,182

Address	Redfin Estimate
2831 Garber Street, Berkeley, CA 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 4276 Sq. Ft.	$2,563,157
2910 Garber Street, Berkeley, CA 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2846 Sq. Ft.	$3,081,009

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