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2819 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

$1,807,100

Last sold 08/22/2018 for $1.73M

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,137

    Sqft ($810/Sqft)

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About 2819 Forest Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1906
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,304 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Property description
A gorgeous wrap-around porch invites you into this home, built in 1906 with Craftsman style and architectural appeal. A rare main floor bedroom & bathroom are level-in via a ramp at the side. Much original detailing remains, many systems have been upgraded. The level backyard has a wonderful sun deck and a bonus detached structure with concrete floor & electric. Located on a beautiful tree-lined street in Elmwood, this home sits in the perfect spot, close to coffee, restaurants, and public transit.
Listed by
Listing Agent - JACK COOPER
Listing Office - THE GRUBB COMPANY
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#40830757 • last updated 8 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC None
Heating Floor Furnace, Space Heater
Levels/Style Craftsman, Traditional, Two Story
Status Sold
SqFt 2137
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Detached
MLS # 40830757
Lot Size (Acres) 0.12
City Transfer Tax Yes
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1906
Interior
Bathroom Updated Baths
Total # of Bathrooms 2
Primary Bathroom Updated Baths
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Kitchen Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop
Total # of Rooms 7
Add'l Room(s) Formal Dining Room
Flooring Wood, Other
Fireplaces 0, None
Accessibility Features Disabled Bath Feat, Wheelchair Ramp(s)
Exterior
Foundation Crawl Space
Exterior Wood Shingles, Wood Siding
Roof Rolled Composition
Parking Off Street Parking
Exterior Features Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Side Yard, Storage, Tool Shed
Lot Description Level
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Green Features: Solar None
Green Features: Energy Saving None
Additional Equipment Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas
Laundry Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
Pool None
Location
Area Berkeley Map Area 10
County Alameda
District/ Neighborhood/ Subdivison ELMWOOD
School District Berkeley (510) 644-6504
Elementary School District Berkeley (510) 644-6504
Directions Between Claremont Blvd/Piedmont Ave
APN 54-1704-9
$1.8M
Range: $1.51M-$2.1M
Last 30 days 
  • Jun 2019
    mls logo MLS # 40830757
  • Jun 24, 2019 Sold
    $1,730,000
  • Aug 22, 2018 Sold
    $1,730,000 (+15.7%)
  • Aug 2, 2018 Pending
    —
  • Jul 18, 2018 Listed
    $1,495,000
  • Jul 18, 2018 Listed
    $1,495,000
  • Aug 2018
    Public Records
  • Aug 22, 2018 Sold
    $1,730,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $27,248 +2.2%
    $1,917,988
  • 2023
    $26,659 +1.8%
    $1,917,988 +2.0%
  • 2022
    $26,198 +0.5%
    $1,880,388 +5.29%
  • 2021
    $26,067 +5.2%
    $1,785,868 +1.21%
  • 2020
    $24,784 +3.1%
    $1,764,600
  • 2019
    $24,045 +370.9%
    $1,764,600 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $5,106 +10.8%
    $1,730,000 +1130.71%
  • 2016
    $4,610 +2.2%
    $140,569
  • 2015
    $4,512
    —
  • 2819 Forest Ave
    $1.73M
  • Claremont Elmwood
    $1.09M +10% y/y
  • 94705
    $1.64M +3% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $1.04M +5% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
2823 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,155,600 3/3 2,349 0.01
2815 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,241,800 4/1 2,335 0.01
2811 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,186,900 4/2 2,534 0.02
2816 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,229,500 4/2 2,555 0.03
2809 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,047,200 3/1 2,208 0.03
2820 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $1,873,000 4/1 1,813 0.03
2824 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,352,300 3/2 2,402 0.03
2814 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,330,700 5/2 2,584 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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