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1252 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94702

  • $962,000

    Last sold 08/28/2015 for $678K

  • 2

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 952

    Sqft ($712/Sqft)

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About 1252 Russell St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1926
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 3,105 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Charming Spanish-Inspired California Bungalow! This light-filled, beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends timeless character with modern touches. Enjoy a tastefully renovated kitchen and bathroom, hardwood floors, and a spacious backyard complete with a new deck, potential veggie garden area, and low-maintenance landscaping—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The detached one-car garage, complete with elegant French doors and a convenient side access door, offers incredible versatility. Whether you're envisioning a private home office, a personal gym, an art studio, or even a cozy guest retreat, this flexible space is ready to suit your lifestyle needs. With a Walk Score of 87, Bike Score of 91, you're just steps from local park, shops, restaurants, and convenient commuter options. Move-in ready and full of warmth—don’t miss this inviting bungalow!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Ray Sharma
Listing Office - Century 21 Bay Realty
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#41099249 • last updated 10 months ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 15 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Other
Levels/Style One Story, 1, Spanish
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 952
Virtual Tour N/A
Lot Size (SqFt) 3105
Lot Size (Acres) 0.07
Year Built 1926
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 1
# Full Baths 1
# Bedrooms 2
Total # of Rooms 4
Laundry Hookups Only, Other
Kitchen Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Wood, Other
# Fireplaces 1
Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Fireplace Living Room
Exterior
Roof Composition Shingles, Other
Construction Stucco, Other
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Converted Garage, Detached, Other, See Remarks
Lot Description Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Water Source Public
Pool None
Location
County Alameda
Subdivision Southwest Berkeley
Directions Ashby To San Pablo To Russell Street
APN 53162937
$962K
Range: $856K-$1.06M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $3,698/month
Gross rent multiplier: 21.4
  • Jun 2025
    mls logo MLS # 41099249
  • Jun 18, 2025 Pending
  • Jun 12, 2025 Price Change
    $949,888 (-2.6%)
  • May 29, 2025 Listed
    $975,000
  • May 29, 2025 Listed
    $975,000 (+43.8%)
  • Aug 2015
    mls logo MLS # 40708487
  • Aug 28, 2015 Sold
    $678,000 (+19.2%)
  • Aug 7, 2015 Pending Show For Backups
  • Jul 22, 2015 Listed
    $569,000
  • 1252 Russell St
    $678K
  • West Berkeley
    $899K -7% y/y
  • 94702
    $899K -9% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.09M -8% y/y
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