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  • $1,095,000

    2129 Roosevelt Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703

    3beds
    1,489sqft
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    $7,299/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1906
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $735/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Garage storageClassic craftsman charmMature treesBeautiful landscapingContemporary updatesPlanter beds and lawnsFunctional layout
    Classic Craftsman charm meets contemporary updates in this Central Berkeley gem. Boasting an exceptional 95 Walk Score, enjoy effortless access to vibrant downtown shops, eateries, amenities, arts & culture, UC Berkeley and transportation, including BART. Magnificent redwood ceilings and wainscotting create a timeless and luxurious vibe in the entry rooms; sunlit interiors showcase a functional layout featuring three bedrooms, two full bathrooms—complete with a downstairs walk-in shower and an upstairs soaking tub—plus a versatile office or flex space. The main level spacious bedroom faces the tranquil backyard. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen shines with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and dreamy views of the lush tropical flora. Situated on an oversized ~6,500 sq ft lot with expansion and/or development potential, the property offers a private sanctuary in both the front and rear yards, wrapped in beautiful landscaping, mature trees, planter beds and lawns. A large front patio area creates the perfect setting for outdoor lounging and entertaining. Additional highlights include a gated driveway with parking for multiple vehicles, a handy storage shed and garage storage. Important structural upgrades include replaced foundation and newer roof. Combining timeless architectural appeal with modern convenience, this oasis represents quintessential Berkeley living. Home Energy Score of 5.
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    Listed by:

    Jodi Nishimura DRE #01762935 jodi@kairealestate.com,

    Kai Real Estate

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41146963MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • No Air Conditioning
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
      Features
      • Dining Area, Updated Kitchen
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Other
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,489
      • Total interior livable area: 1,489 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Detached, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Two Story
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 56201225
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Existing
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1906

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: No Solar
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Berkeley

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $735/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $548,666
      • Date on market: 9/2/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/2/2026Listed for sale$1,095,000+212.9%$735/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41146963 Report a problem
        12/20/1999Sold$350,000$235/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $548,666 +2%
        2025$10,091 +9.5%$537,911 +2%
        2024$9,217 +10.3%$527,365 +2%
        2023$8,356 +1.9%$517,026 +2%
        2022$8,200 -0.2%$506,890 +2%
        2021$8,213 +5.5%$496,954 +1%
        2020$7,781 +4%$491,861 +2%
        2019$7,481 +5.7%$482,218 +2%
        2018$7,078 $472,765 +2%
        2017$7,078 +3.3%$463,497 +2%
        2016$6,851 +4.2%$454,411 +1.5%
        2015$6,577 $447,586 +2%
        2014$6,577 $438,818 +0.5%
        2013-- $436,837 +2%
        2012-- $428,273 +2%
        2011-- $419,877 +0.8%
        2010-- $416,741 -0.2%
        2009-- $417,731 +2%
        2008-- $409,541 +2%
        2007-- $401,512 +2%
        2006-- $393,641 +2%
        2005-- $385,923 +2%
        2004-- $378,357 +1.9%
        2003-- $371,423 +2%
        2002-- $364,140 +2%
        2001$4,986 $357,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Central Berkeley

        Getting around

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        Walker's Paradise
        71 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        100 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

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