2129 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94705 is a single family home that contains 1,206 sq ft and was built in 1907. It contains 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This home last sold for $625,000 in May 2025.
The Zestimate for this house is $611,900. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $3,945/mo.
Sold for $625,000
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$625,000
2129 Essex St, Berkeley, CA 94705
2beds
1baths
1,206sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1907
3,876 Square Feet Lot
$611,900 Zestimate®
$518/sqft
$3,945 Estimated rent
Home value
$611,900
$551,000 - $679,000
$3,945/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,206 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Lot
- Size: 3,876 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 5315866
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- wood frame
Condition
- Year built: 1907
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $518/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $136,661
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/23/2025 | Sold | $625,000$518/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $136,661 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,443 +3.5% | $133,982 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,223 +0.6% | $131,355 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,186 +0.7% | $128,779 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,146 +8.5% | $126,255 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,666 +7.7% | $124,960 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,261 +7.4% | $122,510 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,898 | $120,109 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,898 +6.8% | $117,754 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,587 +4.7% | $115,445 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,380 | $113,711 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,380 | $111,484 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $110,981 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $108,805 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $106,673 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $105,875 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $106,127 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $104,048 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $102,007 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $100,007 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $98,047 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $96,126 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $94,364 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $92,514 +2% |
| 2001 | $2,617 | $90,699 |
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Neighborhood: Telegraph
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Sylvia Mendez ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Willard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Berkeley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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Estimated market value
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- California
- Alameda County
- Berkeley
- 94705
- Telegraph
- 2129 Essex St