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2133 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94705

  • $1,729,000

    Last sold 07/18/2025 for $2.15M

  • 4

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 2,548

    Sqft ($844/Sqft)

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About 2133 Essex St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1906
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 3,465 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Classically newly rebuilt 1906 Craftsman style home. This desirable South Berkeley property was at one time a silent retreat sanctuary with it's towering redwoods. The property now boosts 4 bedrooms having a Junior & Primary Suite along with 3.5 baths. The main floor offers a Junior Suite, with walk-in closet. Beautiful finishes abound with generous & tasteful decorative lighting throughout. Easy flow leads to a Chef's delight with Energy Star high-end appliances, large island w/built-in microwave, seating bar, solid wood custom cabinets, single handle pull down & convenient pot-filler. Plus, above & below cabinet lighting. The open family & dining area leads to a beautiful backyard patio w/additional ambient lighting. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, sitting area & laundry closet. The elegant & spacious Primary Suite bath is Spa like having a rain shower walk-in & stand alone soaking tub. This blend of historic charm with modern elegance welcomes you to timeless sophistication. Detached garage with driveway & off-street parking. Low maintenance landscaped yards with drainage & auto irrigation. Easy access to shops, restaurants, Ashby BART & Public Transportation. Walk Score 92 & Bike Score 99. A walker & biker paradise. Come see this true gem!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Wael Tayara
Listing Office - Bay Valley Realty
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#41100129 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 4 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC No Air Conditioning
Heating Zoned, Natural Gas
Levels/Style Two Story, 2, Craftsman
Type Residential
Status Active
SubType Detached
Living Area 2548
Lot Size (SqFt) 3465
Lot Size (Acres) 0.08
Year Built 1906
New Construction (Y/N) 1
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# Full Baths 3
# Partial Baths 1
# Bedrooms 4
Total # of Rooms 9
Laundry 220 Volt Outlet, Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, Laundry Closet
Kitchen Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Grill Built-in, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Tile, Engineered Wood
Appliances Dishwasher, Grill Built-in, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
Fireplace None
Window Features Double Pane Windows, Screens
Exterior
Foundation Raised
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Fiber Cement
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Side Yard Access, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity No Solar
Pool None
Location
County Alameda
Subdivision Lower Elmwood
Directions Shattuck Ave To Essex St.
APN 5315865
$1.72M
Range: $1.19M-$2.26M
Last 30 days 
  • Jul 2025
    mls logo MLS # 41100129
  • Jul 18, 2025 Sold
    $2,150,000
  • Jul 7, 2025 Pending
  • Jun 4, 2025 Listed
    $1,498,000
  • Jun 4, 2025 Listed
    $1,498,000 (+200.2%)
  • Jul 2025
    Public Records
  • Jul 15, 2025 Sold
    $2,150,000 (+43.5%)
  • Jun 2024
    mls logo MLS # 41062386
  • Jun 6, 2024 Listed
    $499,000
  • Jun 6, 2024 Listed
    $499,000 (-39.5%)
  • Nov 2023
    mls logo MLS # 41039535
  • Nov 20, 2023 Sold
    $825,000
  • Oct 17, 2023 Pending
  • Sep 18, 2023 Listed
    $899,000
  • Sep 18, 2023 Listed
    $899,000
  • Nov 2023
    Public Records
  • Nov 15, 2023 Sold
    $825,000 (-8.2%)
  • 2133 Essex St
    $2.15M
  • South Berkeley
    $925K +2% y/y
  • 94705
    $1.59M -8% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $999K -9% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
2129 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $1,055,000 2/1 1,206 0.01
2135 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $1,539,000 3/2 1,268 0.01
2141 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $1,560,000 3/1 1,133 0.02
2158 Emerson St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $1,725,000 5/2 1,580 0.02
2148 Emerson St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $1,465,000 2/1 1,055 0.03
2164 Emerson St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $1,350,000 3/1 1,182 0.03
2134 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $1,216,000 2/1 970 0.03
2132 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,487,000 3/3 2,048 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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