Off market dec 2020 for $2.5M

$3,052,800

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $17,072/mo

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2,832

sq ft

2950 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94705

About this home

Essential Elmwood location, steps to the Claremont Spa and Tennis, Peets, wonderful hiking trails and very direct access to all transportation. The Elmwood commercial district just three blocks down offers fine dining, the library, a movie theater, and dozens of shopping choices. Main floor gracious entry opens to lovely public rooms with original details intact, a formal dining room which opens into an office or zoom room with direct access to the deck. The kitchen has been refreshed and modernized and includes an attractive eat-in space and convenient access to the garden. There are three light and bright bedrooms on the second floor, one which has an adjoining study and access to upper deck. At the lower level there is a family room, fourth bedroom and newly updated bathroom. The level rear garden offers lots of choices for play and relaxation. There is a detached 1+ car garage.

Single-familyProperty Type

1912Year Built

5,460 sq ftLot Size

$1,078Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Carolyn Jones •DRE #01179391 • The Grubb Co. Inc.

Listed by Faye Keogh •DRE #00988354 • The Grubb Co. Inc.

Bought with Theresa D. Carlisle •DRE #01016920 • Compass

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•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40927514

Redfin Estimate

$3,052,800

$498K since sold in December 2020$53K since September

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This home's estimate is 0.3% lower than the average sale price ($3.06M) of 5 comparable homes.

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B
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C
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D
4 beds3.5 baths2,825 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 17, 2026
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E
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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

123.6%

2.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$247K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

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Sale history for 2950 Russell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$41,306 (+7.8%)

$846,261 + $1,974,611

$2,820,872

2024

$38,321 (+2.1%)

$829,674 + $1,935,908

$2,765,582

2023

$37,518 (+1.7%)

$813,409 + $1,897,956

$2,711,365

2022

$36,893 (−1.5%)

$781,830 + $1,824,270

$2,606,100

2021

$37,449 (+510.2%)

$781,830 + $1,824,270

$2,606,100

2020

$6,137 (+9.6%)

$766,500 + $1,788,500

$2,555,000

2019

$5,600 (+3.2%)

$80,610 + $50,964

$131,574

2018

$5,424 (+4.2%)

$79,030 + $49,965

$128,995

2017

$5,208 (+7.9%)

$75,962 + $48,025

$123,987

2016

$4,828 (+2.2%)

$75,962 + $48,025

$123,987

2015

$4,722 (+3.8%)

$74,472 + $47,083

$121,555

2014

$4,548 (+2.8%)

$71,917 + $45,468

$117,385

2013

$4,425 (+3.2%)

$71,917 + $45,468

$117,385

2012

$4,289 (+3.4%)

$71,592 + $45,262

$116,854

2011

$4,150 (+0.8%)

$70,188 + $44,375

$114,563

2010

$4,116

$68,812 + $43,505

$112,317

2009

$4,116 (+9.8%)

$68,298 + $43,180

$111,478

2008

$3,747

$68,461 + $43,282

$111,743

Tax history for 2950 Russell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$41,306 (+7.8%)

$846,261 + $1,974,611

$2,820,872

2024

$38,321 (+2.1%)

$829,674 + $1,935,908

$2,765,582

2023

$37,518 (+1.7%)

$813,409 + $1,897,956

$2,711,365

2022

$36,893 (−1.5%)

$781,830 + $1,824,270

$2,606,100

2021

$37,449 (+510.2%)

$781,830 + $1,824,270

$2,606,100

2020

$6,137 (+9.6%)

$766,500 + $1,788,500

$2,555,000

2019

$5,600 (+3.2%)

$80,610 + $50,964

$131,574

2018

$5,424 (+4.2%)

$79,030 + $49,965

$128,995

2017

$5,208 (+7.9%)

$75,962 + $48,025

$123,987

2016

$4,828 (+2.2%)

$75,962 + $48,025

$123,987

2015

$4,722 (+3.8%)

$74,472 + $47,083

$121,555

2014

$4,548 (+2.8%)

$71,917 + $45,468

$117,385

2013

$4,425 (+3.2%)

$71,917 + $45,468

$117,385

2012

$4,289 (+3.4%)

$71,592 + $45,262

$116,854

2011

$4,150 (+0.8%)

$70,188 + $44,375

$114,563

2010

$4,116

$68,812 + $43,505

$112,317

2009

$4,116 (+9.8%)

$68,298 + $43,180

$111,478

2008

$3,747

$68,461 + $43,282

$111,743

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,460 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1921

Sq. Ft.

2,140

Year built

1912

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Alameda County

APN

052 156501200

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.

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
Garage Spaces: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Stall Shower, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Study, Utility Room, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
Upper Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath
Street Level Features: 0.5 Bath, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Eat In Kitchen,Gas Range/Cooktop,Oven Built-in,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen,Other
Rooms Total: 9
Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Composition Shingles, Stucco
Building Area Total: 2,832

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front
Roof: Shingle

Mobile Home Information
Model: Craftsman

Property Information
Living Area: 2832
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1912

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 5460
Lot Size Area: 0.13
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Lot Features: Level, Regular
Zoning: R-1

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air

Location

School Information
High School District: Berkeley (510) 644-6150

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,140
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,460 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1912
Year Renovated: 1921
County: Alameda County
APN: 052 156501200

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Around this home

Schools

John Muir Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

9/10

Willard Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Berkeley High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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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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

$2.90M – $3.51M

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Home values near 2950 Russell St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2928 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2877 Sq. Ft.	$2,639,439
2943 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4207 Sq. Ft.	$4,122,073

Address	Redfin Estimate
2966 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3049 Sq. Ft.	$2,805,484
2937 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2180 Sq. Ft.	$2,655,122

Address	Redfin Estimate
2955 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1803 Sq. Ft.	$1,828,203
2945 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2804 Sq. Ft.	$2,605,499

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