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  • $1,000,000

    2926 Ellis St, Berkeley, CA 94703

    3beds
    1,438sqft
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    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1907
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $961,600 Zestimate®
    $695/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic craftsman bungalowGreat lotNice-sized backyardMature greeneryQuiet tree-lined streetNatural sense of privacyAuthentic craftsman architecture
    Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of South Berkeley’s most convenient pockets, this classic Craftsman bungalow is ready for new vision. Full of character, natural light, and original period charm, the home offers the ideal canvas for someone looking to restore, reimagine, or create their own Berkeley retreat. Outside, a nice-sized backyard provides room to garden, entertain, or expand your outdoor living space—hard to find in this location and full of potential for anyone who wants to design their own oasis. Mature greenery in the front and rear gives the property a natural sense of privacy and charm. The neighborhood is known for its warm community feel and unbeatable access—just minutes to Berkeley Bowl, Ashby BART, cafés, parks, and the vibrant energy that defines Berkeley living. With its authentic Craftsman architecture, great lot, and tremendous upside, 2926 Ellis St is a rare opportunity for buyers, builders, or anyone who loves the beauty of an older home and wants to bring it back to life. A true Berkeley original—ready for your touch.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Eric Wanene DRE #01802189 510-776-9875,

    Safi Realty

    Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41117287MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: 3 Bedrooms
      Kitchen
      • Features: None
      Heating
      • Other
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Hookups Only
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,438
      • Total interior livable area: 1,438 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Parking Lot
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 4,356 Square Feet
      • Features: Rectangular Lot, Back Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 53160413
      • Special conditions: Probate Listing
      • Other equipment: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Shingles
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Existing
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1907

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Lorin District
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Berkeley

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $695/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $50,015
      • Date on market: 11/12/2025

        Estimated market value

        $961,600

        $914,000 - $1.01M

        $3,649/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        12/24/2025Listed for sale$1,000,000$695/sqft
        Source: CCAR #41117287 Report a problem
        12/24/2025Pending sale$1,000,000$695/sqft
        Source: CCAR #41117287 Report a problem
        11/12/2025Listed for sale$1,000,000$695/sqft
        Source: CCAR #41117287 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $50,015 +2%
        2024$4,253 +4.2%$49,035 +2%
        2023$4,084 -7.6%$48,073 +2%
        2022$4,419 +24.7%$47,131 +2%
        2021$3,543 +9.5%$46,207 +1%
        2020$3,237 +9%$45,733 +2%
        2019$2,970 +8.6%$44,836 +2%
        2018$2,734 $43,958 +2%
        2017$2,734 +8%$43,096 +2%
        2016$2,533 +2.4%$42,251 +1.5%
        2015$2,474 +2.9%$41,616 +2%
        2014$2,405 $40,801 +0.5%
        2013-- $40,616 +2%
        2012-- $39,820 +2%
        2011-- $39,040 +0.8%
        2010-- $38,748 -0.2%
        2009-- $38,840 +2%
        2008-- $38,079 +2%
        2007-- $37,332 +2%
        2006-- $36,600 +2%
        2005-- $35,882 +2%
        2004-- $35,179 +1.9%
        2003-- $34,535 +2%
        2002-- $33,858 +2%
        2001$1,111 $33,194

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Ashby

        Getting around

        89 / 100
        Very Walkable
        64 / 100
        Good Transit
        98 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating

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