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Sold for $1,165,000
  • $1,165,000

    2940 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94703

    4beds
    1,971sqft
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1906
    4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
    $1,593,800 Zestimate®
    $591/sqft
    $6,067 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,593,800

    $1.37M - $1.85M

    $6,067/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 2940 Martin Luther King Jr Way, a beautiful Craftsman-style home in the heart of Berkeley. This stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1971 sq ft of gross living area, perfectly blending old-world charm with modern conveniences. Imagine waking up to the abundance of natural light that floods through the large windows, highlighting the recently refinished hardwood floors. Picture yourself enjoying a morning coffee in the elegant living room, featuring exquisite twin stained glass mirrors that add a touch of historic charm. With spacious, well-appointed rooms, this home is perfect for creating new memories. The 4880 sq ft lot provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or even the potential to build an ADU for guests or additional income. The serene backyard is your private oasis in the city. Living here means unparalleled convenience. Located just one block from the Ashby BART station, commuting is effortless. UC Berkeley, world-class restaurants, and an array of amenities are all within close proximity. Additionally, the renowned Berkeley Bowl is within walking distance, making grocery shopping a convenient and enjoyable part of your routine. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll th

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    Listed by:

    Daniel Ripper DRE #01382609 415-205-6312,

    Compass,

    Rocio Gonzalez DRE #01241584 510-812-5936,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Basak Cakici, DRE #02035715

    Real Brokerage Technologies

    Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41060487MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Kitchen
    • Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Kitchen
    Features
    • Formal Dining Room
    • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,971
    • Total interior livable area: 1,971 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: No Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Garden
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 sqft
    • Features: Premium Lot, Back Yard, Landscape Front
    Details
    • Parcel number: 53160015
    • Special conditions: Standard

    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: 1906

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
    • Utilities for property: Master Electric Meter, Master Gas Meter

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Berkeley
    • Subdivision: Berkeley Bowl

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/17/2024Sold$1,165,000+16.5%$591/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41060487 Report a problem
    6/4/2024Pending sale$999,899$507/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41060487 Report a problem
    5/21/2024Listed for sale$999,899$507/sqft
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41060487 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $1,188,300 +1040.5%
    2024$6,006 +4.3%$104,190 +2%
    2023$5,755 +4.8%$102,147 +2%
    2022$5,489 +0.9%$100,143 +2%
    2021$5,438 +10.7%$98,180 +1%
    2020$4,914 +10.1%$97,174 +2%
    2019$4,462 +7.8%$95,268 +2%
    2018$4,140 $93,400 +2%
    2017$4,140 +8.2%$91,569 +2%
    2016$3,824 +5.1%$89,773 +1.5%
    2015$3,638 $88,426 +2%
    2014$3,638 $86,693 +0.5%
    2013-- $86,302 +2%
    2012-- $84,610 +2%
    2011-- $82,951 +0.8%
    2010-- $82,331 -0.2%
    2009-- $82,527 +2%
    2008-- $80,909 +2%
    2007-- $79,323 +2%
    2006-- $77,768 +2%
    2005-- $76,244 +2%
    2004-- $74,751 +1.9%
    2003-- $73,381 +2%
    2002-- $71,943 +2%
    2001$2,227 $70,532

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    Neighborhood: Ashby

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