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  • $1,487,900

    2118 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94705

    3beds
    1baths
    1,500sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1905
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $1,487,900 Zestimate®
    $992/sqft
    $5,010 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,487,900

    $1.32M - $1.67M

    $5,010/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Sunny and spacious 3 bedroom home located in a quiet residential neighborhood in South Berkeley, close to everything. This is an upstairs penthouse flat of a duplex that opens out to a south-facing deck, lush garden, fruit trees and a hot tub. Fully furnished. Our home is very well tended and very loved. This is a short term summer sublet for 3 (possibly 4) months. 3 or 4 month sublet Starting June 11th, until the end of August (possibly through the end of September). 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, 1500 sq. ft. Completely remodeled in 2008 Beautifully furnished Great South Berkeley location near Essex & Shattuck, a few blocks East of Ashby BART Large kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas range and dishwasher Spacious dining room & separate living room South-facing deck Backyard with veggie garden, fruit trees and hot tub shared with downstairs unit 2 bedrooms furnished with beds including a European Sleep Works California King. 3rd bedroom is currently set up as an office but has also been used as a bedroom. Central heating Washer and dryer in unit No smoking No pets If you are interested, send us a message with some info about yourself and any questions you may have. Move in cost: security deposit ($4,500.00) + first month's rent. Utilities: PGE (~75/mo), wireless (60/mo)

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off-street
    Features
    • Has spa: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 52158522

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • wood frame
    Condition
    • Year built: 1905

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Berkeley

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $992/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,069,717

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/17/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    5/2/2021Listed for rent$4,500$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    1/28/2011Sold$835,000+4.5%$557/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/29/2010Listing removed$799,000$533/sqft
    Source: WELLS & BENNETT REALTORS #40470063 Report a problem
    9/18/2010Listed for sale$799,000+27.8%$533/sqft
    Source: WELLS & BENNETT REALTORS #40470063 Report a problem
    7/11/2003Sold$625,000$417/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $1,069,717 +2%
    2024$18,993 +2.3%$1,048,751 +2%
    2023$18,572 +2.2%$1,028,193 +2%
    2022$18,170 0%$1,008,036 +2%
    2021$18,174 +7%$988,271 +1%
    2020$16,992 +5.5%$978,143 +2%
    2019$16,106 +5.6%$958,971 +2%
    2018$15,254 $940,175 +2%
    2017$15,254 +4.3%$921,747 +2%
    2016$14,632 +2%$903,678 +1.5%
    2015$14,351 $890,110 +2%
    2014$14,351 $872,674 +0.5%
    2013-- $868,733 +2%
    2012-- $851,700 +14%
    2011-- $746,913 +19.5%
    2010-- $625,000 -15.9%
    2009-- $743,097 +2%
    2008-- $728,531 +2%
    2007-- $714,250 +2%
    2006-- $700,250 +9.8%
    2005-- $637,500 +2%
    2004-- $625,000 +224.7%
    2003-- $192,474 +2%
    2002-- $188,700 +408.6%
    2001$1,660 $37,100
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    Neighborhood: Telegraph

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