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Sold on 11/21/2003
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2840 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705

$1,865,700

Last sold 11/21/2003 for $840K

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 1,947

    Sqft ($431/Sqft)

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About 2840 Forest Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1918
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,324 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Delightful prairie-style home on one of claremont's prettiest streets. Lovely level-out patio-garden
Listed by
Listing Agent - JULIE LEHMAN
Listing Office - BHG MASON-MCDUFFIE REAL ESTATE
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#23030955 • last updated 11 years ago
Movoto checked MAXEBRDI for data 2 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC No Air Conditioning
Heating Forced Air 1 Zone
Levels/Style Prairie, Two Story
Status Sold
SqFt 1947
Type RESIDENTIAL
SubType Detached
MLS # 23030955
Lot Size (Acres) 0.15
City Transfer Tax Yes
Builder Name DENBIGH
Property Condition Existing
Year Built 1918
Interior
Bathroom Shower Over Tub, Split Bath, Stall Shower
Total # of Bathrooms 3
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
Total # of Rooms 8
Add'l Room(s) Basement Unfinished, Formal Dining Room
Flooring Hardwood Floors, Parquet, Vinyl
Fireplaces 1, Living Room
Exterior
Foundation Partial Basement
Exterior Stucco
Roof Tar And Gravel
# Garage Spaces 1
Parking Detached Garage, Off Street Parking
Exterior Features Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Side Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Terraced Up
Lot Description Up Slope
Amenities / Utilities
Water/ Sewer Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Additional Equipment Fire Alarm System, Security Alarm - Owned, Water Heater Gas
Laundry Dryer, In Laundry Room, Washer
Pool None
Location
View Hills
Area Berkeley Map Area 10
County Alameda
High School Call School District
Middle School Call School District
Elementary School Call School District
School District Berkeley (510) 644-6504
APN 54170501200
Multifamily Details
Unit 1: Occupied By Vacant
$1.86M
Range: $1.52M-$2.2M
Last 30 days 
  • Nov 2003
    Public Records
  • Nov 21, 2003 Sold
    $840,000
  • Nov 2003
    mls logo MLS # 23030955
  • Nov 21, 2003 Sold
    $840,000 (-1.1%)
  • Sep 4, 2003 Listed
    $849,500
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $18,917 +2.1%
    $1,266,088 +2.0%
  • 2023
    $18,530 +1.7%
    $1,241,263 +2.0%
  • 2022
    $18,215 -0.3%
    $1,216,929 +2.0%
  • 2021
    $18,271 +5.4%
    $1,193,075 +1.04%
  • 2020
    $17,331 +3.8%
    $1,180,850
  • 2019
    $16,696 +6.4%
    $1,180,850 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $15,697 +9.0%
    $1,157,695 +12.51%
  • 2016
    $14,398 +1.3%
    $1,029,016
  • 2015
    $14,208
    —
  • 2840 Forest Ave
    $840K
  • 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
2834 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,062,700 4/2 2,334 0.01
2900 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,854,900 4/2 2,502 0.02
2845 Garber St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $4,583,100 4/5 4,279 0.02
2906 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,590,300 4/3 2,876 0.03
2843 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,968,500 4/2 2,762 0.03
2841 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,050,300 3/1 1,738 0.03
2901 Garber St, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,820,300 4/3 3,475 0.03
2839 Forest Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705 $2,675,300 7/4 3,754 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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